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Jefferson Green vs Lochwood

Jefferson Green and Lochwood are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Jefferson Green and 5 in Lochwood as this page loaded. Lochwood is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $640,000 against $249,900 in Jefferson Green, about 156% higher. By the foot it is $285 in Jefferson Green against $328 in Lochwood. A typical home is 940 square feet in Jefferson Green and 1,627 in Lochwood, built around 1971 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Jefferson Green: a median of 32 days on the market against 54 in Lochwood. 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

MeasureJefferson GreenLochwood
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$249,900$640,000
Cheapest home for sale$229,950$210,000
Dearest home for sale$309,000$774,900
Median price per sq ft$285$328
Median days on market3254
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)9401,627
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built19711972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1021
Median sold price$271,250$635,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryBear CreekKendrick Lakes
MiddleCarmodyCarmody
High schoolBear CreekBear Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Jefferson Green

5
Homes for sale
$249,900
Median asking price
$285
Median per sq ft
32
Median days on market

Lochwood

5
Homes for sale
$640,000
Median asking price
$328
Median per sq ft
54
Median days on market

What each one is like

Jefferson Green

Jefferson Green is a well-established residential neighborhood in southwest Lakewood, offering a mix of single-family homes and tree-lined streets with a suburban feel. Located near major corridors like Wadsworth Boulevard and Alameda Avenue, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented character.

Full Jefferson Green 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 Jefferson Green or Lochwood more expensive?

Lochwood is more expensive. The median asking price is $640,000 in Lochwood against $249,900 in Jefferson Green. By price per square foot they run $285 in Jefferson Green and $328 in Lochwood, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Jefferson Green or Lochwood?

A typical home for sale is 940 square feet in Jefferson Green and 1,627 square feet in Lochwood, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Jefferson Green is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1971, against 1972 in Lochwood.

Which sells faster, Jefferson Green or Lochwood?

Homes for sale in Jefferson Green have been listed a median of 32 days, against 54 days in Lochwood. Over the last twelve months 10 homes sold in Jefferson Green and 21 in Lochwood, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Jefferson Green and Lochwood?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Jefferson Green are most often assigned to Bear Creek Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek 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, Jefferson Green or Lochwood?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 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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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.