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Green Mountain vs Morse Park

Green Mountain and Morse Park are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 15 homes for sale in Green Mountain and 5 in Morse Park as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $850,000 against $790,000 in Morse Park, about 8% higher. By the foot it is $293 in Green Mountain against $406 in Morse Park — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Green Mountain are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,308 square feet in Green Mountain and 2,088 in Morse Park, built around 1972 and 1954 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Morse Park: a median of 25 days on the market against 35 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 MountainMorse Park
For sale today
Homes for sale155
Median asking price$850,000$790,000
Cheapest home for sale$300,000$500,000
Dearest home for sale$1,650,000$1,200,000
Median price per sq ft$293$406
Median days on market3525
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,3082,088
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19721954
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold7215
Median sold price$632,500$707,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryFoothillsSlater
MiddleDunstanCreighton
High schoolGreen MountainLakewood
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
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.

Green Mountain

15
Homes for sale
$850,000
Median asking price
$293
Median per sq ft
35
Median days on market

Morse Park

5
Homes for sale
$790,000
Median asking price
$406
Median per sq ft
25
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

Morse Park

Morse Park is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in central Lakewood, offering tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century and newer homes. The area balances suburban tranquility with convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby Colfax Avenue and 6th Avenue corridors. Parks and green space provide outdoor recreation, while proximity to major roads makes commuting straightforward.

Full Morse Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Green Mountain or Morse Park more expensive?

Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $850,000 in Green Mountain against $790,000 in Morse Park. By price per square foot they run $293 in Green Mountain and $406 in Morse Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Green Mountain or Morse Park?

A typical home for sale is 2,308 square feet in Green Mountain and 2,088 square feet in Morse Park, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Morse Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1954, against 1972 in Green Mountain.

Which sells faster, Green Mountain or Morse Park?

Homes for sale in Morse Park have been listed a median of 25 days, against 35 days in Green Mountain. Over the last twelve months 72 homes sold in Green Mountain and 15 in Morse Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Green Mountain and Morse Park?

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 Morse Park it is Slater Elementary, Creighton Middle, Lakewood High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Green Mountain or Morse Park?

Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 and 3.

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 30, 2026 at 6:23 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.