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Ftc vs Waterfield 4th Filing

Ftc and Waterfield 4th Filing are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Ftc and 15 in Waterfield 4th Filing as this page loaded. Ftc is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $574,750 against $499,990 in Waterfield 4th Filing, about 15% higher. By the foot it is $520 in Ftc against $270 in Waterfield 4th Filing. A typical home is 1,131 square feet in Ftc and 1,849 in Waterfield 4th Filing, built around 1920 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Waterfield 4th Filing: a median of 9 days on the market against 61 in Ftc. 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

MeasureFtcWaterfield 4th Filing
For sale today
Homes for sale615
Median asking price$574,750$499,990
Cheapest home for sale$449,000$379,900
Dearest home for sale$1,350,000$599,990
Median price per sq ft$520$270
Median days on market619
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,1311,849
Median bedrooms23
Typical year built19202026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1426
Median sold price$616,250$468,243
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPoudre R-1Poudre R-1
ElementaryLaurelTavelli
MiddleLesherLincoln
High schoolFort CollinsFort Collins
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/104/10
Transit5/103/10
Biking8/105/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Ftc

6
Homes for sale
$574,750
Median asking price
$520
Median per sq ft
61
Median days on market

Waterfield 4th Filing

15
Homes for sale
$499,990
Median asking price
$270
Median per sq ft
9
Median days on market

What each one is like

Ftc

Fort Collins is a vibrant college town in northern Colorado, home to Colorado State University and a thriving downtown district. The area offers a blend of outdoor recreation, local breweries, and cultural venues, with easy access to the Rocky Mountains and Cache la Poudre River. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, farmer's markets, and year-round activities from hiking to winter sports nearby.

Full Ftc guide

Waterfield 4th Filing

Waterfield 4th Filing is a residential neighborhood in Fort Collins situated in the northern part of the city. The area features newer single-family homes with a suburban character, offering convenient access to schools, parks, and shopping corridors. Residents enjoy proximity to major roadways including I-25 and US-287, making commutes to Denver and surrounding areas manageable.

Full Waterfield 4th Filing guide

Questions people ask

Is Ftc or Waterfield 4th Filing more expensive?

Ftc is more expensive. The median asking price is $574,750 in Ftc against $499,990 in Waterfield 4th Filing. By price per square foot they run $520 in Ftc and $270 in Waterfield 4th Filing, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Ftc or Waterfield 4th Filing?

A typical home for sale is 1,131 square feet in Ftc and 1,849 square feet in Waterfield 4th Filing, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Ftc is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1920, against 2026 in Waterfield 4th Filing.

Which sells faster, Ftc or Waterfield 4th Filing?

Homes for sale in Waterfield 4th Filing have been listed a median of 9 days, against 61 days in Ftc. Over the last twelve months 14 homes sold in Ftc and 26 in Waterfield 4th Filing, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Ftc and Waterfield 4th Filing?

Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Ftc are most often assigned to Laurel Elementary, Lesher Middle, Fort Collins High School; in Waterfield 4th Filing it is Tavelli Elementary, Lincoln Middle, Fort Collins High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Ftc or Waterfield 4th Filing?

Symbio rates Ftc 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Waterfield 4th Filing. On transit they score 5 and 3.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from 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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.