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Barefoot Lakes vs West Grange

Barefoot Lakes and West Grange are both neighbourhoods of Longmont, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Barefoot Lakes and 10 in West Grange as this page loaded. West Grange is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,096,190 against $572,000 in Barefoot Lakes, about 92% higher. By the foot it is $276 in Barefoot Lakes against $458 in West Grange. A typical home is 2,151 square feet in Barefoot Lakes and 2,351 in West Grange, built around 2020 and 2025 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Barefoot Lakes: a median of 31 days on the market against 160 in West Grange. 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 LakesWest Grange
For sale today
Homes for sale510
Median asking price$572,000$1,096,190
Cheapest home for sale$515,000$795,900
Dearest home for sale$704,555$1,243,597
Median price per sq ft$276$458
Median days on market31160
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,1512,351
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20202025
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold810
Median sold price$565,000$959,250
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSt. Vrain Valley RE-1JSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J
ElementaryMeadBlue Mountain
MiddleMeadAltona
High schoolMeadSilver Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking7/106/10
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
$572,000
Median asking price
$276
Median per sq ft
31
Median days on market

West Grange

10
Homes for sale
$1,096,190
Median asking price
$458
Median per sq ft
160
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

West Grange

West Grange is a residential neighborhood in Longmont's western area, characterized by a mix of single-family homes and suburban development. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby corridors while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere away from the city center.

Full West Grange guide

Questions people ask

Is Barefoot Lakes or West Grange more expensive?

West Grange is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,096,190 in West Grange against $572,000 in Barefoot Lakes. By price per square foot they run $276 in Barefoot Lakes and $458 in West Grange, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Barefoot Lakes or West Grange?

A typical home for sale is 2,151 square feet in Barefoot Lakes and 2,351 square feet in West Grange, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Barefoot Lakes is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2020, against 2025 in West Grange.

Which sells faster, Barefoot Lakes or West Grange?

Homes for sale in Barefoot Lakes have been listed a median of 31 days, against 160 days in West Grange. Over the last twelve months 8 homes sold in Barefoot Lakes and 10 in West Grange, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Barefoot Lakes and West Grange?

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 West Grange it is Blue Mountain Elementary, Altona Middle, Silver Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Barefoot Lakes or West Grange?

Symbio rates Barefoot Lakes 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for West Grange. On transit they score 4 and 3.

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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.