Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingGreen Mountain and Snowbird are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 14 homes for sale in Green Mountain and 7 in Snowbird as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $775,000 against $269,000 in Snowbird, about 188% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Green Mountain against $255 in Snowbird. A typical home is 2,342 square feet in Green Mountain and 850 in Snowbird, built around 1972 and 1981 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Mountain: a median of 33 days on the market against 151 in Snowbird. 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 | Snowbird |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 14 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $775,000 | $269,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $300,000 | $209,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,650,000 | $299,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $289 | $255 |
| Median days on market | 33 | 151 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,342 | 850 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 1 |
| Typical year built | 1972 | 1981 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 72 | 11 |
| Median sold price | $632,500 | $245,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Foothills | South Lakewood |
| Middle | Dunstan | Creighton |
| High school | Green Mountain | Lakewood |
| 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 | 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.
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.
Snowbird is a residential neighborhood in west Lakewood, Colorado, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to I-70 and downtown Denver. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and good proximity to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere while remaining close to major employment centers and amenities.
Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $775,000 in Green Mountain against $269,000 in Snowbird. By price per square foot they run $289 in Green Mountain and $255 in Snowbird, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,342 square feet in Green Mountain and 850 square feet in Snowbird, with a median of 4 and 1 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 1981 in Snowbird.
Homes for sale in Green Mountain have been listed a median of 33 days, against 151 days in Snowbird. Over the last twelve months 72 homes sold in Green Mountain and 11 in Snowbird, 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 Snowbird it is South Lakewood Elementary, Creighton Middle, Lakewood High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Snowbird 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 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.