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Cherrywood Park vs Parterre

Cherrywood Park and Parterre are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Cherrywood Park and 25 in Parterre as this page loaded. Parterre is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $558,990 against $512,500 in Cherrywood Park, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $259 in Cherrywood Park against $289 in Parterre. A typical home is 1,931 square feet in Cherrywood Park and 1,868 in Parterre, built around 2002 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Parterre: a median of 17 days on the market against 35 in Cherrywood Park. Cherrywood Park is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district and Parterre is in School District 27-J.

Side by side

MeasureCherrywood ParkParterre
For sale today
Homes for sale525
Median asking price$512,500$558,990
Cheapest home for sale$494,800$374,900
Dearest home for sale$699,500$1,107,449
Median price per sq ft$259$289
Median days on market3517
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,9311,868
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20022026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold23132
Median sold price$620,000$502,175
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlSchool District 27-J
ElementaryPrairie HillsWest Ridge
MiddleRocky TopRoger Quist
High schoolHorizonRiverdale Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking5/105/10
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.

Cherrywood Park

5
Homes for sale
$512,500
Median asking price
$259
Median per sq ft
35
Median days on market

Parterre

25
Homes for sale
$558,990
Median asking price
$289
Median per sq ft
17
Median days on market

What each one is like

Cherrywood Park

Cherrywood Park is a well-established residential neighborhood in Thornton, CO, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to I-25 and major shopping corridors. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and local parks that serve the family-oriented community. Nearby amenities include schools, grocery stores, and dining options along Federal Boulevard and 120th Avenue.

Full Cherrywood Park 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 Cherrywood Park or Parterre more expensive?

Parterre is more expensive. The median asking price is $558,990 in Parterre against $512,500 in Cherrywood Park. By price per square foot they run $259 in Cherrywood Park and $289 in Parterre, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Cherrywood Park or Parterre?

A typical home for sale is 1,931 square feet in Cherrywood Park and 1,868 square feet in Parterre, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Cherrywood Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2002, against 2026 in Parterre.

Which sells faster, Cherrywood Park or Parterre?

Homes for sale in Parterre have been listed a median of 17 days, against 35 days in Cherrywood Park. Over the last twelve months 23 homes sold in Cherrywood Park and 132 in Parterre, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Cherrywood Park and Parterre?

Cherrywood Park is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl district and Parterre is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Cherrywood Park are most often assigned to Prairie Hills Elementary, Rocky Top Middle, Horizon 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, Cherrywood Park or Parterre?

Symbio rates Cherrywood Park 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Parterre. On transit they score 4 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.

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.