Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingGreen Gables and Solterra are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Green Gables and 12 in Solterra as this page loaded. Solterra is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $749,000 against $675,000 in Green Gables, about 11% higher. By the foot it is $368 in Green Gables against $332 in Solterra — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Solterra are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,846 square feet in Green Gables and 2,166 in Solterra, built around 2018 and 2018 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Gables: a median of 25 days on the market against 56 in Solterra. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Green Gables | Solterra |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 7 | 12 |
| Median asking price | $675,000 | $749,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $475,000 | $630,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $990,000 | $1,875,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $368 | $332 |
| Median days on market | 25 | 56 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,846 | 2,166 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2018 | 2018 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 23 | 61 |
| Median sold price | $635,000 | $950,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Lasley | Rooney Ranch |
| Middle | Alameda Int'l | Dunstan |
| High school | Alameda Int'l | Green Mountain |
| 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 | 7/10 | 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.
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.
Solterra is a newer master-planned community in Lakewood offering modern suburban living with contemporary homes and planned amenities. Located west of Denver, it provides convenient access to I-70 and US-6 for commuting while maintaining a quiet residential character.
Solterra is more expensive. The median asking price is $749,000 in Solterra against $675,000 in Green Gables. By price per square foot they run $368 in Green Gables and $332 in Solterra, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,846 square feet in Green Gables and 2,166 square feet in Solterra, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, both were typically built around 2018.
Homes for sale in Green Gables have been listed a median of 25 days, against 56 days in Solterra. Over the last twelve months 23 homes sold in Green Gables and 61 in Solterra, 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 Green Gables are most often assigned to Lasley Elementary, Alameda Int'l Middle, Alameda Int'l High School; in Solterra it is Rooney Ranch Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain 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.