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Foothills East vs Peakview Estates

Foothills East and Peakview Estates are both neighbourhoods of Longmont, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Foothills East and 6 in Peakview Estates as this page loaded. Foothills East is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $4,190,000 against $959,000 in Peakview Estates, about 337% higher. By the foot it is $993 in Foothills East against $411 in Peakview Estates. A typical home is 4,218 square feet in Foothills East and 2,333 in Peakview Estates, built around 1991 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Peakview Estates: a median of 8 days on the market against 140 in Foothills East. 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

MeasureFoothills EastPeakview Estates
For sale today
Homes for sale116
Median asking price$4,190,000$959,000
Cheapest home for sale$850,000$906,000
Dearest home for sale$22,500,000$963,000
Median price per sq ft$993$411
Median days on market1408
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)4,2182,333
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19912026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold20—
Median sold price$1,553,500—
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSt. Vrain Valley RE-1JSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J
ElementaryBlue MountainLongmont Estates
MiddleAltonaWestview
High schoolSilver CreekSilver Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around6/107/10

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.

Foothills East

11
Homes for sale
$4,190,000
Median asking price
$993
Median per sq ft
140
Median days on market

Peakview Estates

6
Homes for sale
$959,000
Median asking price
$411
Median per sq ft
8
Median days on market

What each one is like

Foothills East

Foothills East is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Longmont positioned between the urban core and the foothills. It offers a quieter, more spacious feel than downtown while maintaining reasonable access to schools, parks, and shopping. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and views toward the Front Range.

Full Foothills East guide

Peakview Estates

Peakview Estates is a residential neighborhood in northwest Longmont, Colorado, offering a blend of suburban comfort and proximity to the Front Range. The area features single-family homes on moderate-to-larger lots, with tree-lined streets and a quieter character compared to downtown Longmont. Residents enjoy easy access to US-36, Boulder, and the Indian Peaks Wilderness via nearby canyon corridors.

Full Peakview Estates guide

Questions people ask

Is Foothills East or Peakview Estates more expensive?

Foothills East is more expensive. The median asking price is $4,190,000 in Foothills East against $959,000 in Peakview Estates. By price per square foot they run $993 in Foothills East and $411 in Peakview Estates, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Foothills East or Peakview Estates?

A typical home for sale is 4,218 square feet in Foothills East and 2,333 square feet in Peakview Estates, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Foothills East is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1991, against 2026 in Peakview Estates.

Which sells faster, Foothills East or Peakview Estates?

Homes for sale in Peakview Estates have been listed a median of 8 days, against 140 days in Foothills East.

What schools serve Foothills East and Peakview Estates?

Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district. The homes for sale in Foothills East are most often assigned to Blue Mountain Elementary, Altona Middle, Silver Creek High School; in Peakview Estates it is Longmont Estates Elementary, Westview Middle, Silver Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Foothills East or Peakview Estates?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 30, 2026 at 1:23 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.