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Bravado vs Parterre

Bravado and Parterre are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Bravado and 30 in Parterre as this page loaded. Parterre is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $536,695 against $119,000 in Bravado, about 351% higher. By the foot it is $165 in Bravado against $283 in Parterre. A typical home is 813 square feet in Bravado and 1,846 in Parterre, built around 1973 and 2027 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Parterre: a median of 32 days on the market against 56 in Bravado. Bravado is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district and Parterre is in School District 27-J.

Side by side

MeasureBravadoParterre
For sale today
Homes for sale530
Median asking price$119,000$536,695
Cheapest home for sale$99,000$367,900
Dearest home for sale$133,900$1,098,990
Median price per sq ft$165$283
Median days on market5632
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)8131,846
Median bedrooms23
Typical year built19732027
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4116
Median sold price$141,500$507,740
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlSchool District 27-J
ElementaryHillcrestWest Ridge
MiddleSilver HillsRoger Quist
High schoolNorthglennRiverdale Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking6/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Bravado

5
Homes for sale
$119,000
Median asking price
$165
Median per sq ft
56
Median days on market

Parterre

30
Homes for sale
$536,695
Median asking price
$283
Median per sq ft
32
Median days on market

What each one is like

Bravado

Bravado is a newer residential neighborhood in north Thornton, CO, characterized by modern single-family homes and planned community amenities. Located near I-25 and US-85, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers across the Denver metro. The area features parks, trails, and local schools, appealing to families seeking suburban comfort with proximity to urban conveniences.

Full Bravado guide

Parterre

Parterre is a well-established residential community in north Thornton, offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes with mature landscaping and tree-lined streets. Located just north of I-76 and within easy reach of US-85, the neighborhood provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers across the Denver metro while maintaining a quieter, suburban feel.

Full Parterre guide

Questions people ask

Is Bravado or Parterre more expensive?

Parterre is more expensive. The median asking price is $536,695 in Parterre against $119,000 in Bravado. By price per square foot they run $165 in Bravado and $283 in Parterre, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Bravado or Parterre?

A typical home for sale is 813 square feet in Bravado and 1,846 square feet in Parterre, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Bravado is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1973, against 2027 in Parterre.

Which sells faster, Bravado or Parterre?

Homes for sale in Parterre have been listed a median of 32 days, against 56 days in Bravado. Over the last twelve months 4 homes sold in Bravado and 116 in Parterre, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Bravado and Parterre?

Bravado is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl district and Parterre is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Bravado are most often assigned to Hillcrest Elementary, Silver Hills Middle, Northglenn High School; in Parterre it is West Ridge Elementary, Roger Quist Middle, Riverdale Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Bravado or Parterre?

Symbio rates Bravado 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Parterre. On transit they score 3 and 3.

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at November 7, 2026 at 2:23 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.