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Indian Mountain vs Jefferson Heights

Indian Mountain and Jefferson Heights are both neighbourhoods of Jefferson, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Indian Mountain and 6 in Jefferson Heights as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $575,000 in Indian Mountain and $589,500 in Jefferson Heights. By the foot it is $324 in Indian Mountain against $310 in Jefferson Heights — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Jefferson Heights are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,015 square feet in Indian Mountain and 1,838 in Jefferson Heights, built around 2004 and 1999 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Indian Mountain: a median of 87 days on the market against 94 in Jefferson Heights. Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureIndian MountainJefferson Heights
For sale today
Homes for sale116
Median asking price$575,000$589,500
Cheapest home for sale$380,000$499,750
Dearest home for sale$995,000$675,000
Median price per sq ft$324$310
Median days on market8794
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0151,838
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built20041999
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold113
Median sold price$490,000$540,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPark County RE-2Park County RE-2
ElementaryEdith TeterEdith Teter
MiddleSouth ParkSouth Park
High schoolSouth ParkSouth Park
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability2/104/10
Transit1/102/10
Biking3/105/10
Quiet9/107/10
Calm streets9/107/10
Getting around5/107/10

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.

Indian Mountain

11
Homes for sale
$575,000
Median asking price
$324
Median per sq ft
87
Median days on market

Jefferson Heights

6
Homes for sale
$589,500
Median asking price
$310
Median per sq ft
94
Median days on market

What each one is like

Indian Mountain

Indian Mountain is a rural, mountain residential community in Jefferson County, west of Denver, characterized by larger lots, forested terrain, and a quiet, private atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to outdoor recreation including hiking and open space, while maintaining distance from urban density.

Full Indian Mountain guide

Jefferson Heights

Jefferson Heights is a residential neighborhood in Jefferson, Colorado, offering a quieter, more rural character compared to Denver's urban core. The area features rolling terrain, larger lots, and a mix of established homes with good access to outdoor recreation. Proximity to parks, trails, and open space makes it appealing to families and those seeking mountain views.

Full Jefferson Heights guide

Questions people ask

Is Indian Mountain or Jefferson Heights more expensive?

Jefferson Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $589,500 in Jefferson Heights against $575,000 in Indian Mountain. By price per square foot they run $324 in Indian Mountain and $310 in Jefferson Heights, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Indian Mountain or Jefferson Heights?

A typical home for sale is 2,015 square feet in Indian Mountain and 1,838 square feet in Jefferson Heights, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Jefferson Heights is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1999, against 2004 in Indian Mountain.

Which sells faster, Indian Mountain or Jefferson Heights?

Homes for sale in Indian Mountain have been listed a median of 87 days, against 94 days in Jefferson Heights. Over the last twelve months 11 homes sold in Indian Mountain and 3 in Jefferson Heights, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Indian Mountain and Jefferson Heights?

Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district. The homes for sale in Indian Mountain are most often assigned to Edith Teter Elementary, South Park Middle, South Park High School; in Jefferson Heights it is Edith Teter Elementary, South Park Middle, South Park High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Indian Mountain or Jefferson Heights?

Symbio rates Jefferson Heights 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Indian Mountain. On transit they score 1 and 2.

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.