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Homestead vs Three Hills

Homestead and Three Hills are both neighbourhoods of Morrison, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Homestead and 11 in Three Hills as this page loaded. Homestead is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,125,000 against $605,000 in Three Hills, about 86% higher. By the foot it is $275 in Homestead against $284 in Three Hills — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Homestead are simply bigger. A typical home is 4,000 square feet in Homestead and 2,153 in Three Hills, built around 1997 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Homestead: a median of 47 days on the market against 129 in Three Hills. 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

MeasureHomesteadThree Hills
For sale today
Homes for sale611
Median asking price$1,125,000$605,000
Cheapest home for sale$875,000$525,000
Dearest home for sale$1,750,000$924,900
Median price per sq ft$275$284
Median days on market47129
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)4,0002,153
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19972026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1314
Median sold price$1,299,000$613,745
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryMarshdaleRed Rocks
MiddleWest JeffersonCarmody
High schoolConiferBear Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability2/102/10
Transit1/101/10
Biking4/103/10
Quiet8/108/10
Calm streets8/108/10
Getting around5/106/10

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.

Homestead

6
Homes for sale
$1,125,000
Median asking price
$275
Median per sq ft
47
Median days on market

Three Hills

11
Homes for sale
$605,000
Median asking price
$284
Median per sq ft
129
Median days on market

What each one is like

Homestead

Homestead is a small, unincorporated community in Morrison, Colorado, nestled in the foothills west of Denver. This rural, mountainous area offers a quieter lifestyle with natural beauty, open space, and proximity to outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Denver's amenities and employment centers.

Full Homestead guide

Three Hills

Three Hills is a small, rural community in Morrison, Colorado, situated in the foothills west of Denver. This area is defined by its mountainous terrain, open space, and quiet residential character. Residents enjoy proximity to Red Rocks Park, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a semi-remote feel.

Full Three Hills guide

Questions people ask

Is Homestead or Three Hills more expensive?

Homestead is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,125,000 in Homestead against $605,000 in Three Hills. By price per square foot they run $275 in Homestead and $284 in Three Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Homestead or Three Hills?

A typical home for sale is 4,000 square feet in Homestead and 2,153 square feet in Three Hills, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Homestead is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1997, against 2026 in Three Hills.

Which sells faster, Homestead or Three Hills?

Homes for sale in Homestead have been listed a median of 47 days, against 129 days in Three Hills. Over the last twelve months 13 homes sold in Homestead and 14 in Three Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Homestead and Three Hills?

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

Which is more walkable, Homestead or Three Hills?

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

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 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.