Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingLochwood and North Alameda are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Lochwood and 5 in North Alameda as this page loaded. Lochwood is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $640,000 against $410,000 in North Alameda, about 56% higher. By the foot it is $328 in Lochwood against $336 in North Alameda — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Lochwood are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,627 square feet in Lochwood and 1,154 in North Alameda, built around 1972 and 1973 respectively. Homes are moving faster in North Alameda: a median of 43 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.
| Measure | Lochwood | North Alameda |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $640,000 | $410,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $210,000 | $220,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $774,900 | $800,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $328 | $336 |
| Median days on market | 54 | 43 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,627 | 1,154 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1972 | 1973 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 21 | 7 |
| Median sold price | $635,000 | $515,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Kendrick Lakes | Rose Stein International |
| Middle | Carmody | Alameda Int'l |
| High school | Bear Creek | Alameda Int'l |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
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.
North Alameda in Lakewood offers a quiet, residential feel with tree-lined streets and well-established homes. Located near the foothills, the neighborhood provides easy access to outdoor recreation while remaining close to shopping and dining along Alameda Avenue. The area appeals to families and professionals seeking suburban comfort with convenient access to central Denver via I-25.
Lochwood is more expensive. The median asking price is $640,000 in Lochwood against $410,000 in North Alameda. By price per square foot they run $328 in Lochwood and $336 in North Alameda, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,627 square feet in Lochwood and 1,154 square feet in North Alameda, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Lochwood is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 1973 in North Alameda.
Homes for sale in North Alameda have been listed a median of 43 days, against 54 days in Lochwood. Over the last twelve months 21 homes sold in Lochwood and 7 in North Alameda, 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 Lochwood are most often assigned to Kendrick Lakes Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School; in North Alameda it is Rose Stein International Elementary, Alameda Int'l Middle, Alameda Int'l High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Lochwood 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for North Alameda. On transit they score 4 and 3.
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.