Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and Murata Farms are both neighbourhoods of Fort Lupton, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and 11 in Murata Farms as this page loaded. Murata Farms is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $494,900 against $422,900 in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes, about 17% higher. By the foot it is $281 in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes against $219 in Murata Farms — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Murata Farms are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,558 square feet in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and 2,241 in Murata Farms, built around 2025 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Murata Farms: a median of 97 days on the market against 447 in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes. Both are in the Weld County RE-8 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Cottonwood Greens Townhomes | Murata Farms |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 11 |
| Median asking price | $422,900 | $494,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $399,900 | $439,990 |
| Dearest home for sale | $452,900 | $604,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $281 | $219 |
| Median days on market | 447 | 97 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,558 | 2,241 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2025 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 7 |
| Median sold price | $422,450 | $500,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Weld County RE-8 | Weld County RE-8 |
| Elementary | Twombly | Twombly |
| Middle | Fort Lupton | Fort Lupton |
| High school | Fort Lupton | Fort Lupton |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 3/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 5/10 | 6/10 |
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.
Cottonwood Greens Townhomes is a residential community in Fort Lupton, a small town in Weld County north of Denver. The neighborhood offers affordable townhome living with a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere compared to larger metro areas. Residents enjoy proximity to outdoor recreation, including parks and open space, while maintaining reasonable access to shopping and services within Fort Lupton.
Murata Farms is a rural residential community in Fort Lupton, located in northern Weld County roughly 40 miles northeast of Denver. The area is characterized by open spaces, agricultural heritage, and newer suburban development. Residents enjoy a quieter, small-town lifestyle with proximity to I-25 for commuting. Daily life centers around local schools, small-town amenities, and outdoor recreation.
Murata Farms is more expensive. The median asking price is $494,900 in Murata Farms against $422,900 in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes. By price per square foot they run $281 in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and $219 in Murata Farms, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,558 square feet in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and 2,241 square feet in Murata Farms, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Cottonwood Greens Townhomes is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2025, against 2026 in Murata Farms.
Homes for sale in Murata Farms have been listed a median of 97 days, against 447 days in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes and 7 in Murata Farms, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Weld County RE-8 school district. The homes for sale in Cottonwood Greens Townhomes are most often assigned to Twombly Elementary, Fort Lupton Middle, Fort Lupton High School; in Murata Farms it is Twombly Elementary, Fort Lupton Middle, Fort Lupton High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Cottonwood Greens Townhomes 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Murata Farms. On transit they score 2 and 2.
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.
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 October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.