Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingApplewood Knolls and Green Gables are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Applewood Knolls and 7 in Green Gables as this page loaded. Applewood Knolls is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,042,500 against $675,000 in Green Gables, about 54% higher. By the foot it is $372 in Applewood Knolls against $368 in Green Gables. A typical home is 3,069 square feet in Applewood Knolls and 1,846 in Green Gables, built around 1961 and 2018 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Gables: a median of 25 days on the market against 75 in Applewood Knolls. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Applewood Knolls | Green Gables |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $1,042,500 | $675,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $794,000 | $475,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,499,000 | $990,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $372 | $368 |
| Median days on market | 75 | 25 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,069 | 1,846 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1961 | 2018 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 18 | 23 |
| Median sold price | $876,250 | $635,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Prospect Valley | Lasley |
| Middle | Everitt | Alameda Int'l |
| High school | Wheat Ridge | Alameda Int'l |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Applewood Knolls is a residential neighborhood in Lakewood positioned between the foothills and metro Denver, offering a quieter suburban feel with convenient access to I-70. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and proximity to parks and outdoor recreation. Daily life centers around local shops, schools, and the natural landscape that defines the western Lakewood experience.
Green Gables is a well-established residential neighborhood in Lakewood, Colorado, known for its tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and family-friendly atmosphere. Located west of downtown Denver, the area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and parks while maintaining a quiet, suburban feel. Residents enjoy proximity to major employers and I-70, making commutes manageable.
Applewood Knolls is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,042,500 in Applewood Knolls against $675,000 in Green Gables. By price per square foot they run $372 in Applewood Knolls and $368 in Green Gables, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,069 square feet in Applewood Knolls and 1,846 square feet in Green Gables, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Applewood Knolls is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1961, against 2018 in Green Gables.
Homes for sale in Green Gables have been listed a median of 25 days, against 75 days in Applewood Knolls. Over the last twelve months 18 homes sold in Applewood Knolls and 23 in Green Gables, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Applewood Knolls are most often assigned to Prospect Valley Elementary, Everitt Middle, Wheat Ridge High School; in Green Gables it is Lasley Elementary, Alameda Int'l Middle, Alameda Int'l High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.
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.