Green Mountain and Hampden Villa are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Green Mountain and 8 in Hampden Villa as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $649,450 against $253,900 in Hampden Villa, about 156% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Green Mountain against $272 in Hampden Villa. A typical home is 2,049 square feet in Green Mountain and 922 in Hampden Villa, built around 1974 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Mountain: a median of 80 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.
| Measure | Green Mountain | Hampden Villa |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $649,450 | $253,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $235,000 | $215,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,650,000 | $307,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $289 | $272 |
| Median days on market | 80 | 118 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,049 | 922 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1974 | 1972 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 80 | 14 |
| Median sold price | $608,475 | $259,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Foothills | Westgate |
| Middle | Dunstan | Carmody |
| High school | Green Mountain | Bear Creek |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 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.
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.
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.
Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $649,450 in Green Mountain against $253,900 in Hampden Villa. By price per square foot they run $289 in Green Mountain and $272 in Hampden Villa, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,049 square feet in Green Mountain and 922 square feet in Hampden Villa, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
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 1974 in Green Mountain.
Homes for sale in Green Mountain have been listed a median of 80 days, against 118 days in Hampden Villa. Over the last twelve months 80 homes sold in Green Mountain and 14 in Hampden Villa, 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 Mountain are most often assigned to Foothills Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain 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.
Symbio rates Hampden Villa 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Green Mountain. On transit they score 3 and 4.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.
Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.