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Bloom vs Timber Lark

Bloom and Timber Lark are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Bloom and 19 in Timber Lark as this page loaded. Timber Lark is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $531,250 against $489,500 in Bloom, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $323 in Bloom against $307 in Timber Lark — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Timber Lark are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 1,787 in Timber Lark, built around 2026 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Timber Lark: a median of 35 days on the market against 48 in Bloom. Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBloomTimber Lark
For sale today
Homes for sale919
Median asking price$489,500$531,250
Cheapest home for sale$422,665$409,900
Dearest home for sale$584,500$679,900
Median price per sq ft$323$307
Median days on market4835
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4851,787
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20262026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2148
Median sold price$503,900$585,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPoudre R-1Poudre R-1
ElementaryLaurelWerner
MiddleLincolnPreston
High schoolFort CollinsFossil Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Bloom

9
Homes for sale
$489,500
Median asking price
$323
Median per sq ft
48
Median days on market

Timber Lark

19
Homes for sale
$531,250
Median asking price
$307
Median per sq ft
35
Median days on market

What each one is like

Bloom

Bloom is a newer residential neighborhood in north Fort Collins, characterized by modern single-family homes and planned community amenities. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented feel. Parks and trails nearby provide outdoor recreation, and the neighborhood's proximity to I-25 supports easy commuting.

Full Bloom guide

Timber Lark

Timber Lark is a residential neighborhood in Fort Collins offering a suburban feel with convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Located near major retail corridors and well-connected via local roads, the area appeals to families and professionals seeking modern amenities without downtown density.

Full Timber Lark guide

Questions people ask

Is Bloom or Timber Lark more expensive?

Timber Lark is more expensive. The median asking price is $531,250 in Timber Lark against $489,500 in Bloom. By price per square foot they run $323 in Bloom and $307 in Timber Lark, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Bloom or Timber Lark?

A typical home for sale is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 1,787 square feet in Timber Lark, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, both were typically built around 2026.

Which sells faster, Bloom or Timber Lark?

Homes for sale in Timber Lark have been listed a median of 35 days, against 48 days in Bloom. Over the last twelve months 21 homes sold in Bloom and 48 in Timber Lark, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Bloom and Timber Lark?

Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Bloom are most often assigned to Laurel Elementary, Lincoln Middle, Fort Collins High School; in Timber Lark it is Werner Elementary, Preston Middle, Fossil Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Bloom or Timber Lark?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.