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Columbine Knolls vs Meadows

Columbine Knolls and Meadows are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Columbine Knolls and 9 in Meadows as this page loaded. Columbine Knolls is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $845,000 against $699,999 in Meadows, about 21% higher. By the foot it is $274 in Columbine Knolls against $343 in Meadows — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Columbine Knolls are simply bigger. A typical home is 3,066 square feet in Columbine Knolls and 1,908 in Meadows, built around 1968 and 1982 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Meadows: a median of 46 days on the market against 70 in Columbine Knolls. 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

MeasureColumbine KnollsMeadows
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$845,000$699,999
Cheapest home for sale$650,000$379,900
Dearest home for sale$1,195,000$1,100,000
Median price per sq ft$274$343
Median days on market7046
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,0661,908
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19681982
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4012
Median sold price$767,500$704,950
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryNormandyUte Meadows
MiddleKen CarylDeer Creek
High schoolColumbineChatfield
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.

Columbine Knolls

9
Homes for sale
$845,000
Median asking price
$274
Median per sq ft
70
Median days on market

Meadows

9
Homes for sale
$699,999
Median asking price
$343
Median per sq ft
46
Median days on market

What each one is like

Columbine Knolls

Columbine Knolls is a well-established residential neighborhood in Littleton, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. Located south of downtown Denver, it offers convenient access to major highways while maintaining a suburban feel. The area is close to shopping, dining, and parks, with good schools nearby making it popular with families.

Full Columbine Knolls guide

Meadows

Meadows is a well-established residential neighborhood in Littleton, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Located south of downtown Denver with easy access to major corridors like I-25 and Santa Fe Drive, residents enjoy proximity to schools, parks, and local shopping.

Full Meadows guide

Questions people ask

Is Columbine Knolls or Meadows more expensive?

Columbine Knolls is more expensive. The median asking price is $845,000 in Columbine Knolls against $699,999 in Meadows. By price per square foot they run $274 in Columbine Knolls and $343 in Meadows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Columbine Knolls or Meadows?

A typical home for sale is 3,066 square feet in Columbine Knolls and 1,908 square feet in Meadows, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Columbine Knolls is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1968, against 1982 in Meadows.

Which sells faster, Columbine Knolls or Meadows?

Homes for sale in Meadows have been listed a median of 46 days, against 70 days in Columbine Knolls. Over the last twelve months 40 homes sold in Columbine Knolls and 12 in Meadows, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Columbine Knolls and Meadows?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Columbine Knolls are most often assigned to Normandy Elementary, Ken Caryl Middle, Columbine High School; in Meadows it is Ute Meadows Elementary, Deer Creek Middle, Chatfield High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Columbine Knolls or Meadows?

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 30, 2026 at 12:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.