Estes Park Estates and Pinewood Springs are both neighbourhoods of Lyons, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Estes Park Estates and 7 in Pinewood Springs as this page loaded. Estes Park Estates is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $789,982 against $697,000 in Pinewood Springs, about 13% higher. By the foot it is $342 in Estes Park Estates against $347 in Pinewood Springs — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Estes Park Estates are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,424 square feet in Estes Park Estates and 1,920 in Pinewood Springs, built around 2001 and 1976 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Pinewood Springs: a median of 94 days on the market against 124 in Estes Park Estates. Both are in the Estes Park R-3 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Estes Park Estates | Pinewood Springs |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $789,982 | $697,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $619,000 | $549,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $975,000 | $945,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $342 | $347 |
| Median days on market | 124 | 94 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,424 | 1,920 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 2001 | 1976 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 2 |
| Median sold price | $494,500 | $886,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Estes Park R-3 | Estes Park R-3 |
| Elementary | Estes Park | Estes Park |
| Middle | Estes Park | Estes Park |
| High school | Estes Park | Estes Park |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 2/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 1/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 3/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 6/10 | 5/10 |
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.
Pinewood Springs is a small, unincorporated mountain community in Boulder County near Lyons, situated along the St. Vrain River corridor at roughly 7,200 feet elevation. The area is defined by forest setting, rural character, and proximity to outdoor recreation—hiking, fishing, and canyon access. Most residents commute to nearby towns like Lyons, Boulder, or Longmont for services and employment.
Estes Park Estates is more expensive. The median asking price is $789,982 in Estes Park Estates against $697,000 in Pinewood Springs. By price per square foot they run $342 in Estes Park Estates and $347 in Pinewood Springs, 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 1,920 square feet in Pinewood Springs, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Pinewood Springs is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1976, against 2001 in Estes Park Estates.
Homes for sale in Pinewood Springs have been listed a median of 94 days, against 124 days in Estes Park Estates. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Estes Park Estates and 2 in Pinewood Springs, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Estes Park R-3 school district. The homes for sale in Estes Park Estates are most often assigned to Estes Park Elementary, Estes Park Middle, Estes Park High School; in Pinewood Springs it is Estes Park Elementary, Estes Park Middle, Estes Park High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Estes Park Estates 3 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Pinewood Springs. On transit they score 2 and 1.
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 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.