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Green Mountain vs Lochwood

Green Mountain and Lochwood are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Green Mountain and 6 in Lochwood as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $649,450 against $491,250 in Lochwood, about 32% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Green Mountain against $313 in Lochwood — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Green Mountain are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,049 square feet in Green Mountain and 1,371 in Lochwood, built around 1974 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Lochwood: a median of 60 days on the market against 80 in Green Mountain. 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

MeasureGreen MountainLochwood
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$649,450$491,250
Cheapest home for sale$235,000$210,000
Dearest home for sale$1,650,000$799,500
Median price per sq ft$289$313
Median days on market8060
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0491,371
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19741972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold8019
Median sold price$608,475$642,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryFoothillsKendrick Lakes
MiddleDunstanCarmody
High schoolGreen MountainBear Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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

6
Homes for sale
$649,450
Median asking price
$289
Median per sq ft
80
Median days on market

Lochwood

6
Homes for sale
$491,250
Median asking price
$313
Median per sq ft
60
Median days on market

What each one is like

Green Mountain

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.

Full Green Mountain guide

Lochwood

Lochwood is an established residential neighborhood in south Lakewood, known for tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors like Colfax and Wadsworth, while remaining a peaceful enclave away from the bustle.

Full Lochwood guide

Questions people ask

Is Green Mountain or Lochwood more expensive?

Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $649,450 in Green Mountain against $491,250 in Lochwood. By price per square foot they run $289 in Green Mountain and $313 in Lochwood, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Green Mountain or Lochwood?

A typical home for sale is 2,049 square feet in Green Mountain and 1,371 square feet in Lochwood, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Lochwood is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 1974 in Green Mountain.

Which sells faster, Green Mountain or Lochwood?

Homes for sale in Lochwood have been listed a median of 60 days, against 80 days in Green Mountain. Over the last twelve months 80 homes sold in Green Mountain and 19 in Lochwood, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Green Mountain and Lochwood?

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 Lochwood it is Kendrick Lakes Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Green Mountain or Lochwood?

Symbio rates Lochwood 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Green Mountain. On transit they score 3 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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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.