Hutchinsons Green Mountain and Sun Valley Estates are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Hutchinsons Green Mountain and 7 in Sun Valley Estates as this page loaded. Hutchinsons Green Mountain is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $762,500 against $575,000 in Sun Valley Estates, about 33% higher. By the foot it is $285 in Hutchinsons Green Mountain against $269 in Sun Valley Estates. A typical home is 2,724 square feet in Hutchinsons Green Mountain and 2,140 in Sun Valley Estates, built around 1983 and 1968 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sun Valley Estates: a median of 33 days on the market against 61 in Hutchinsons 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.
| Measure | Hutchinsons Green Mountain | Sun Valley Estates |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $762,500 | $575,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $650,000 | $475,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,060,000 | $830,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $285 | $269 |
| Median days on market | 61 | 33 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,724 | 2,140 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1983 | 1968 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 17 | 31 |
| Median sold price | $715,000 | $580,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Rooney Ranch | Belmar |
| Middle | Dunstan | Creighton |
| High school | Green Mountain | Bear Creek |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
Hutchinson's Green Mountain in Lakewood offers a quiet, family-friendly residential setting nestled near the scenic foothills. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and easy access to parks and outdoor recreation.
Sun Valley Estates is a well-established residential neighborhood in southwest Lakewood, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a family-oriented atmosphere. The area sits close to Bear Creek, offering outdoor recreation nearby, with easy access to major corridors like Colfax Avenue and Lakewood's parks system.
Hutchinsons Green Mountain is more expensive. The median asking price is $762,500 in Hutchinsons Green Mountain against $575,000 in Sun Valley Estates. By price per square foot they run $285 in Hutchinsons Green Mountain and $269 in Sun Valley Estates, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,724 square feet in Hutchinsons Green Mountain and 2,140 square feet in Sun Valley Estates, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Sun Valley Estates is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1968, against 1983 in Hutchinsons Green Mountain.
Homes for sale in Sun Valley Estates have been listed a median of 33 days, against 61 days in Hutchinsons Green Mountain. Over the last twelve months 17 homes sold in Hutchinsons Green Mountain and 31 in Sun Valley Estates, 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 Hutchinsons Green Mountain are most often assigned to Rooney Ranch Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain High School; in Sun Valley Estates it is Belmar Elementary, Creighton Middle, Bear Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 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 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.