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Barefoot Lakes vs Fairview Condos

Barefoot Lakes and Fairview Condos are both neighbourhoods of Longmont, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Barefoot Lakes and 5 in Fairview Condos as this page loaded. Barefoot Lakes is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $550,000 against $295,000 in Fairview Condos, about 86% higher. By the foot it is $276 in Barefoot Lakes against $256 in Fairview Condos. A typical home is 2,072 square feet in Barefoot Lakes and 1,252 in Fairview Condos, built around 2019 and 2005 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Fairview Condos: a median of 57 days on the market against 68 in Barefoot Lakes. Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBarefoot LakesFairview Condos
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$550,000$295,000
Cheapest home for sale$500,000$274,900
Dearest home for sale$585,000$320,000
Median price per sq ft$276$256
Median days on market6857
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0721,252
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20192005
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold71
Median sold price$515,000$320,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSt. Vrain Valley RE-1JSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J
ElementaryMeadRocky Mountain
MiddleMeadTrail Ridge
High schoolMeadSkyline
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/106/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking7/107/10
Quiet8/107/10
Calm streets8/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Barefoot Lakes

5
Homes for sale
$550,000
Median asking price
$276
Median per sq ft
68
Median days on market

Fairview Condos

5
Homes for sale
$295,000
Median asking price
$256
Median per sq ft
57
Median days on market

What each one is like

Barefoot Lakes

Barefoot Lakes is a planned residential community in south Longmont, Colorado, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and lakeside setting. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and recreational amenities centered around its namesake lakes. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a suburban feel with open spaces and community events.

Full Barefoot Lakes guide

Fairview Condos

Fairview Condos is a well-established residential community in Longmont, CO, offering a mix of condo-style living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and services. The neighborhood provides a balance of suburban comfort and urban convenience, with easy connections to downtown Longmont and regional highways. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, schools, and everyday amenities within a compact, manageable area.

Full Fairview Condos guide

Questions people ask

Is Barefoot Lakes or Fairview Condos more expensive?

Barefoot Lakes is more expensive. The median asking price is $550,000 in Barefoot Lakes against $295,000 in Fairview Condos. By price per square foot they run $276 in Barefoot Lakes and $256 in Fairview Condos, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Barefoot Lakes or Fairview Condos?

A typical home for sale is 2,072 square feet in Barefoot Lakes and 1,252 square feet in Fairview Condos, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Fairview Condos is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2019 in Barefoot Lakes.

Which sells faster, Barefoot Lakes or Fairview Condos?

Homes for sale in Fairview Condos have been listed a median of 57 days, against 68 days in Barefoot Lakes. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Barefoot Lakes and 1 in Fairview Condos, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Barefoot Lakes and Fairview Condos?

Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district. The homes for sale in Barefoot Lakes are most often assigned to Mead Elementary, Mead Middle, Mead High School; in Fairview Condos it is Rocky Mountain Elementary, Trail Ridge Middle, Skyline High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Barefoot Lakes or Fairview Condos?

Symbio rates both 6 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 5.

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.