Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingLakehurst and Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Lakehurst and 6 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl as this page loaded. Lakehurst is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $574,500 against $315,000 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl, about 82% higher. By the foot it is $279 in Lakehurst against $309 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Lakehurst are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,086 square feet in Lakehurst and 993 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl, built around 1992 and 1995 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl: a median of 72 days on the market against 85 in Lakehurst. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Lakehurst | Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $574,500 | $315,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $465,000 | $249,500 |
| Dearest home for sale | $680,000 | $340,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $279 | $309 |
| Median days on market | 85 | 72 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,086 | 993 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1992 | 1995 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 14 | 5 |
| Median sold price | $622,450 | $290,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Kendallvue | Ute Meadows |
| Middle | Carmody | Deer Creek |
| High school | Bear Creek | Chatfield |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
Lakehurst is a well-established residential neighborhood in south Littleton, known for tree-lined streets, stable single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers good access to shopping and dining along Littleton Boulevard and nearby highways, while maintaining peaceful suburban character.
Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl is a well-established residential community in Littleton, Colorado, nestled in the foothills southwest of Denver. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of architectural styles typical of Denver's suburban developments. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, trails, and open space managed by the Ken Caryl Ranch community.
Lakehurst is more expensive. The median asking price is $574,500 in Lakehurst against $315,000 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl. By price per square foot they run $279 in Lakehurst and $309 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,086 square feet in Lakehurst and 993 square feet in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Lakehurst is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1992, against 1995 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl.
Homes for sale in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl have been listed a median of 72 days, against 85 days in Lakehurst. Over the last twelve months 14 homes sold in Lakehurst and 5 in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl, 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 Lakehurst are most often assigned to Kendallvue Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School; in Mountain Gate at Ken Caryl it is Ute Meadows Elementary, Deer Creek Middle, Chatfield 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 3 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 September 8, 2026 at 8:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.