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Deer Run vs Eastlake Village

Deer Run and Eastlake Village are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Deer Run and 6 in Eastlake Village as this page loaded. Eastlake Village is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $587,000 against $389,000 in Deer Run, about 51% higher. By the foot it is $330 in Deer Run against $196 in Eastlake Village — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Eastlake Village are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,175 square feet in Deer Run and 3,047 in Eastlake Village, built around 1985 and 1992 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Eastlake Village: a median of 60 days on the market against 62 in Deer Run. Both are in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureDeer RunEastlake Village
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$389,000$587,000
Cheapest home for sale$360,000$440,000
Dearest home for sale$412,000$680,000
Median price per sq ft$330$196
Median days on market6260
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,1753,047
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built19851992
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1927
Median sold price$368,900$556,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlAdams 12 5 Star Schl
ElementarySkyviewStellar
MiddleShadow RidgeCentury
High schoolHorizonMountain Range
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/106/10
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.

Deer Run

6
Homes for sale
$389,000
Median asking price
$330
Median per sq ft
62
Median days on market

Eastlake Village

6
Homes for sale
$587,000
Median asking price
$196
Median per sq ft
60
Median days on market

What each one is like

Deer Run

Deer Run is a well-established residential neighborhood in Thornton, Colorado, situated in the northern Denver metro area. The community features single-family homes on tree-lined streets with a suburban feel, convenient access to shopping and dining along nearby corridors, and proximity to parks and outdoor recreation.

Full Deer Run guide

Eastlake Village

Eastlake Village is a planned community in Thornton offering a mix of residential, retail, and recreational spaces. The neighborhood features parks, trails, and nearby shopping along the I-25 corridor, making it convenient for commuters. It's a relatively newer development with family-oriented amenities and a blend of single-family homes and townhomes.

Full Eastlake Village guide

Questions people ask

Is Deer Run or Eastlake Village more expensive?

Eastlake Village is more expensive. The median asking price is $587,000 in Eastlake Village against $389,000 in Deer Run. By price per square foot they run $330 in Deer Run and $196 in Eastlake Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Deer Run or Eastlake Village?

A typical home for sale is 1,175 square feet in Deer Run and 3,047 square feet in Eastlake Village, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Deer Run is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1985, against 1992 in Eastlake Village.

Which sells faster, Deer Run or Eastlake Village?

Homes for sale in Eastlake Village have been listed a median of 60 days, against 62 days in Deer Run. Over the last twelve months 19 homes sold in Deer Run and 27 in Eastlake Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Deer Run and Eastlake Village?

Both are in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district. The homes for sale in Deer Run are most often assigned to Skyview Elementary, Shadow Ridge Middle, Horizon High School; in Eastlake Village it is Stellar Elementary, Century Middle, Mountain Range High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Deer Run or Eastlake Village?

Symbio rates Eastlake Village 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Deer Run. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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.