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Belmar vs Hampden Villa

Belmar and Hampden Villa are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Belmar and 8 in Hampden Villa as this page loaded. Belmar is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $547,500 against $253,900 in Hampden Villa, about 116% higher. By the foot it is $341 in Belmar against $272 in Hampden Villa. A typical home is 1,500 square feet in Belmar and 922 in Hampden Villa, built around 2008 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Belmar: a median of 70 days on the market against 118 in Hampden Villa. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBelmarHampden Villa
For sale today
Homes for sale68
Median asking price$547,500$253,900
Cheapest home for sale$325,000$215,000
Dearest home for sale$650,000$307,000
Median price per sq ft$341$272
Median days on market70118
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,500922
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built20081972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2214
Median sold price$530,000$259,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryLasleyWestgate
MiddleAlameda Int'lCarmody
High schoolAlameda Int'lBear Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/105/10
Transit5/104/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet5/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Belmar

6
Homes for sale
$547,500
Median asking price
$341
Median per sq ft
70
Median days on market

Hampden Villa

8
Homes for sale
$253,900
Median asking price
$272
Median per sq ft
118
Median days on market

What each one is like

Belmar

Belmar is a vibrant mixed-use neighborhood in Lakewood, centered around the Belmar shopping district. This walkable area blends retail, dining, and residential spaces with a modern, pedestrian-friendly design. The neighborhood attracts professionals and families seeking urban convenience with suburban proximity.

Full Belmar guide

Hampden Villa

Hampden Villa is a residential neighborhood in Lakewood, CO, situated in the western Denver metro area. It offers a suburban character with tree-lined streets and single-family homes, providing a quieter alternative to central Denver while remaining accessible via major roadways like Hampden Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard. Nearby amenities include local parks, schools, and shopping centers.

Full Hampden Villa guide

Questions people ask

Is Belmar or Hampden Villa more expensive?

Belmar is more expensive. The median asking price is $547,500 in Belmar against $253,900 in Hampden Villa. By price per square foot they run $341 in Belmar and $272 in Hampden Villa, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Belmar or Hampden Villa?

A typical home for sale is 1,500 square feet in Belmar and 922 square feet in Hampden Villa, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Hampden Villa is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 2008 in Belmar.

Which sells faster, Belmar or Hampden Villa?

Homes for sale in Belmar have been listed a median of 70 days, against 118 days in Hampden Villa. Over the last twelve months 22 homes sold in Belmar and 14 in Hampden Villa, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Belmar and Hampden Villa?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Belmar are most often assigned to Lasley Elementary, Alameda Int'l Middle, Alameda Int'l High School; in Hampden Villa it is Westgate Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Belmar or Hampden Villa?

Symbio rates Belmar 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Hampden Villa. On transit they score 5 and 4.

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.