Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingEstes Park Estates and Lyons Area are both neighbourhoods of Lyons, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Estes Park Estates and 7 in Lyons Area as this page loaded. Lyons Area is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,235,000 against $789,982 in Estes Park Estates, about 56% higher. By the foot it is $342 in Estes Park Estates against $437 in Lyons Area. A typical home is 2,424 square feet in Estes Park Estates and 3,193 in Lyons Area, built around 2001 and 1995 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Estes Park Estates: a median of 124 days on the market against 151 in Lyons Area. Estes Park Estates is in the Estes Park R-3 school district and Lyons Area is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J.
| Measure | Estes Park Estates | Lyons Area |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $789,982 | $1,235,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $619,000 | $850,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $975,000 | $1,999,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $342 | $437 |
| Median days on market | 124 | 151 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,424 | 3,193 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 2001 | 1995 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 4 |
| Median sold price | $494,500 | $1,524,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Estes Park R-3 | St. Vrain Valley RE-1J |
| Elementary | Estes Park | Lyons |
| Middle | Estes Park | Lyons |
| High school | Estes Park | Lyons |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 6/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 6/10 | 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.
Estes Park Estates is a rural residential community in Lyons, Colorado, nestled in the foothills between Boulder and Estes Park. The area offers a quieter, small-town lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and mountain scenery. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community feel while remaining within 30–45 minutes of Boulder's urban amenities.
Lyons is a small, historic mountain town nestled in the foothills northwest of Boulder, where the St. Vrain Creek runs through charming downtown streets lined with local shops and galleries. The community embraces an outdoorsy, artistic character with strong ties to outdoor recreation, craft breweries, and a tight-knit population that values sustainability and natural beauty.
Lyons Area is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,235,000 in Lyons Area against $789,982 in Estes Park Estates. By price per square foot they run $342 in Estes Park Estates and $437 in Lyons Area, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,424 square feet in Estes Park Estates and 3,193 square feet in Lyons Area, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Lyons Area is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1995, against 2001 in Estes Park Estates.
Homes for sale in Estes Park Estates have been listed a median of 124 days, against 151 days in Lyons Area. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Estes Park Estates and 4 in Lyons Area, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Estes Park Estates is in the Estes Park R-3 district and Lyons Area is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J. The homes for sale in Estes Park Estates are most often assigned to Estes Park Elementary, Estes Park Middle, Estes Park High School; in Lyons Area it is Lyons Elementary, Lyons Middle, Lyons High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Lyons Area 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Estes Park Estates. On transit they score 2 and 2.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.
Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.