Brown Farm and Windmill Condo are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Brown Farm and 6 in Windmill Condo as this page loaded. Brown Farm is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $574,900 against $219,900 in Windmill Condo, about 161% higher. By the foot it is $317 in Brown Farm against $281 in Windmill Condo. A typical home is 1,749 square feet in Brown Farm and 782 in Windmill Condo, built around 1978 and 1978 respectively. Both are sitting at a median of 54 days on the market. Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Brown Farm | Windmill Condo |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $574,900 | $219,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $509,000 | $199,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $589,900 | $249,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $317 | $281 |
| Median days on market | 54 | 54 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,749 | 782 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1978 | 1978 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 24 | 1 |
| Median sold price | $562,500 | $192,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Poudre R-1 | Poudre R-1 |
| Elementary | Bauder | O'Dea |
| Middle | Blevins | Boltz |
| High school | Rocky Mountain | Fort Collins |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Brown Farm is a residential neighborhood in northwest Fort Collins, offering a mix of established homes and newer developments. The area balances suburban quiet with convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools. Proximity to major corridors like College Avenue and I-25 makes commuting straightforward, while local parks and trails provide outdoor recreation.
Windmill Condo is a established residential community in Fort Collins, offering convenient access to schools, shopping, and dining. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes and townhomes with a suburban feel. Proximity to major roads makes commuting straightforward, while local parks and recreational facilities serve the community.
Brown Farm is more expensive. The median asking price is $574,900 in Brown Farm against $219,900 in Windmill Condo. By price per square foot they run $317 in Brown Farm and $281 in Windmill Condo, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,749 square feet in Brown Farm and 782 square feet in Windmill Condo, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, both were typically built around 1978.
Both are sitting at a median of 54 days on the market. Over the last twelve months 24 homes sold in Brown Farm and 1 in Windmill Condo, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Brown Farm are most often assigned to Bauder Elementary, Blevins Middle, Rocky Mountain High School; in Windmill Condo it is O'Dea Elementary, Boltz Middle, Fort Collins High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Windmill Condo 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Brown Farm. On transit they score 4 and 5.
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.
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.