Edgewater and Green Mountain are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Edgewater and 14 in Green Mountain as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $775,000 against $725,000 in Edgewater, about 7% higher. By the foot it is $369 in Edgewater against $289 in Green Mountain — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Green Mountain are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,679 square feet in Edgewater and 2,342 in Green Mountain, built around 2025 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Mountain: a median of 33 days on the market against 68 in Edgewater. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Edgewater | Green Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 9 | 14 |
| Median asking price | $725,000 | $775,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $429,900 | $300,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $799,900 | $1,650,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $369 | $289 |
| Median days on market | 68 | 33 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,679 | 2,342 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2025 | 1972 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 17 | 72 |
| Median sold price | $440,000 | $632,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Edgewater | Foothills |
| Middle | Jefferson | Dunstan |
| High school | Jefferson | Green Mountain |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 5/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Edgewater is a vibrant, tree-lined neighborhood in west Lakewood offering a strong sense of community and convenient access to Denver. The area features tree-canopied streets, a mix of mid-century homes and newer construction, and proximity to Bear Creek Park and trail system. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and services along Wadsworth Boulevard and nearby Lakewood Center.
Green Mountain in Lakewood sits in the foothills west of Denver, offering a quieter, more residential feel with views and proximity to outdoor recreation. The neighborhood is moderately developed with a mix of older and newer homes, convenient shopping and dining along nearby corridors, and easy access to hiking, parks, and mountain activities.
Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $775,000 in Green Mountain against $725,000 in Edgewater. By price per square foot they run $369 in Edgewater and $289 in Green Mountain, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,679 square feet in Edgewater and 2,342 square feet in Green Mountain, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Green Mountain is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 2025 in Edgewater.
Homes for sale in Green Mountain have been listed a median of 33 days, against 68 days in Edgewater. Over the last twelve months 17 homes sold in Edgewater and 72 in Green Mountain, 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 Edgewater are most often assigned to Edgewater Elementary, Jefferson Middle, Jefferson High School; in Green Mountain it is Foothills Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Edgewater 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Green Mountain. On transit they score 5 and 3.
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 11:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.