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Green Mountain vs Telluride West

Green Mountain and Telluride West are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 14 homes for sale in Green Mountain and 6 in Telluride West as this page loaded. Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $775,000 against $289,500 in Telluride West, about 168% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Green Mountain against $280 in Telluride West. A typical home is 2,342 square feet in Green Mountain and 1,009 in Telluride West, built around 1972 and 1984 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Mountain: a median of 33 days on the market against 72 in Telluride West. 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 MountainTelluride West
For sale today
Homes for sale146
Median asking price$775,000$289,500
Cheapest home for sale$300,000$249,000
Dearest home for sale$1,650,000$314,999
Median price per sq ft$289$280
Median days on market3372
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,3421,009
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19721984
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold724
Median sold price$632,500$298,250
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryFoothillsSouth Lakewood
MiddleDunstanCreighton
High schoolGreen MountainLakewood
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/106/10
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

14
Homes for sale
$775,000
Median asking price
$289
Median per sq ft
33
Median days on market

Telluride West

6
Homes for sale
$289,500
Median asking price
$280
Median per sq ft
72
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

Telluride West

Telluride West in Lakewood offers a quiet, established residential character with tree-lined streets and well-maintained single-family homes. Located in western Lakewood, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation while maintaining a neighborhood feel.

Full Telluride West guide

Questions people ask

Is Green Mountain or Telluride West more expensive?

Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $775,000 in Green Mountain against $289,500 in Telluride West. By price per square foot they run $289 in Green Mountain and $280 in Telluride West, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Green Mountain or Telluride West?

A typical home for sale is 2,342 square feet in Green Mountain and 1,009 square feet in Telluride West, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

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 1984 in Telluride West.

Which sells faster, Green Mountain or Telluride West?

Homes for sale in Green Mountain have been listed a median of 33 days, against 72 days in Telluride West. Over the last twelve months 72 homes sold in Green Mountain and 4 in Telluride West, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Green Mountain and Telluride West?

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 Telluride West it is South Lakewood 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 Telluride West?

Symbio rates Telluride West 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Green Mountain. 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 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.