Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingMeridian Ranch and Paint Brush Hills are both neighbourhoods of Peyton, CO. There are 13 homes for sale in Meridian Ranch and 5 in Paint Brush Hills as this page loaded. Paint Brush Hills is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $650,000 against $620,000 in Meridian Ranch, about 5% higher. By the foot it is $169 in Meridian Ranch against $191 in Paint Brush Hills. A typical home is 4,052 square feet in Meridian Ranch and 3,709 in Paint Brush Hills, built around 2016 and 2005 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Meridian Ranch: a median of 52 days on the market against 96 in Paint Brush Hills. Both are in the District 49 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Meridian Ranch | Paint Brush Hills |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 13 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $620,000 | $650,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $489,900 | $465,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $850,000 | $768,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $169 | $191 |
| Median days on market | 52 | 96 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 4,052 | 3,709 |
| Median bedrooms | 5 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2016 | 2005 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 31 | 14 |
| Median sold price | $574,500 | $612,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | District 49 | District 49 |
| Elementary | Meridian Ranch | Bennett Ranch |
| Middle | Falcon | Falcon |
| High school | Falcon | Falcon |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 2/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 1/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 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.
Meridian Ranch is a master-planned community in Peyton, Colorado, located in El Paso County east of Colorado Springs. The neighborhood features a mix of newer single-family homes with a suburban character, offering reasonable access to shopping and dining via nearby corridors. Residents enjoy a quieter, more rural setting while maintaining proximity to Colorado Springs' job centers and amenities.
Paint Brush Hills is a rural residential community in Peyton, Colorado, located northeast of Colorado Springs in El Paso County. The area is characterized by open spaces, larger lot sizes, and a quiet, small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to outdoor recreation, including hiking and access to the Black Forest region.
Paint Brush Hills is more expensive. The median asking price is $650,000 in Paint Brush Hills against $620,000 in Meridian Ranch. By price per square foot they run $169 in Meridian Ranch and $191 in Paint Brush Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 4,052 square feet in Meridian Ranch and 3,709 square feet in Paint Brush Hills, with a median of 5 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Paint Brush Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2016 in Meridian Ranch.
Homes for sale in Meridian Ranch have been listed a median of 52 days, against 96 days in Paint Brush Hills. Over the last twelve months 31 homes sold in Meridian Ranch and 14 in Paint Brush Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the District 49 school district. The homes for sale in Meridian Ranch are most often assigned to Meridian Ranch Elementary, Falcon Middle, Falcon High School; in Paint Brush Hills it is Bennett Ranch Elementary, Falcon Middle, Falcon High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Meridian Ranch 3 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Paint Brush Hills. 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 October 27, 2026 at 1:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.