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Friendly Hills vs Hilldale Pines

Friendly Hills and Hilldale Pines are both neighbourhoods of Morrison, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Friendly Hills and 8 in Hilldale Pines as this page loaded. Hilldale Pines is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $760,000 against $520,000 in Friendly Hills, about 46% higher. By the foot it is $297 in Friendly Hills against $396 in Hilldale Pines. A typical home is 1,894 square feet in Friendly Hills and 2,178 in Hilldale Pines, built around 1976 and 1984 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Friendly Hills: a median of 17 days on the market against 30 in Hilldale Pines. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureFriendly HillsHilldale Pines
For sale today
Homes for sale58
Median asking price$520,000$760,000
Cheapest home for sale$490,000$499,000
Dearest home for sale$675,000$1,795,000
Median price per sq ft$297$396
Median days on market1730
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8942,178
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built19761984
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4113
Median sold price$574,973$779,900
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryKendallvueWest Jefferson
MiddleCarmodyWest Jefferson
High schoolBear CreekConifer
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/103/10
Transit1/102/10
Biking5/104/10
Quiet8/108/10
Calm streets8/108/10
Getting around6/106/10

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.

Friendly Hills

5
Homes for sale
$520,000
Median asking price
$297
Median per sq ft
17
Median days on market

Hilldale Pines

8
Homes for sale
$760,000
Median asking price
$396
Median per sq ft
30
Median days on market

What each one is like

Friendly Hills

Friendly Hills is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in Morrison, CO, situated in the foothills west of Denver. The area offers a mix of larger lots, tree-lined streets, and proximity to outdoor recreation, including access to Red Rocks Park and hiking trails. Daily life centers around a peaceful, semi-rural setting with a small-town feel while remaining within 20–30 minutes of Denver's urban core.

Full Friendly Hills guide

Hilldale Pines

Hilldale Pines is a residential community in Morrison, CO, positioned in the foothills west of Denver with easy access to both mountain recreation and urban amenities. The neighborhood offers a quieter, more rural feel while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Denver's job centers and shopping. Residents enjoy proximity to hiking, parks, and outdoor activities that define the area.

Full Hilldale Pines guide

Questions people ask

Is Friendly Hills or Hilldale Pines more expensive?

Hilldale Pines is more expensive. The median asking price is $760,000 in Hilldale Pines against $520,000 in Friendly Hills. By price per square foot they run $297 in Friendly Hills and $396 in Hilldale Pines, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Friendly Hills or Hilldale Pines?

A typical home for sale is 1,894 square feet in Friendly Hills and 2,178 square feet in Hilldale Pines, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Friendly Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1976, against 1984 in Hilldale Pines.

Which sells faster, Friendly Hills or Hilldale Pines?

Homes for sale in Friendly Hills have been listed a median of 17 days, against 30 days in Hilldale Pines. Over the last twelve months 41 homes sold in Friendly Hills and 13 in Hilldale Pines, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Friendly Hills and Hilldale Pines?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Friendly Hills are most often assigned to Kendallvue Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School; in Hilldale Pines it is West Jefferson Elementary, West Jefferson Middle, Conifer High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Friendly Hills or Hilldale Pines?

Symbio rates both 3 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 1 and 2.

How current are these figures?

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.

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Look at either one on its own

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.