Deer Run and Parterre are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Deer Run and 25 in Parterre as this page loaded. Parterre is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $558,990 against $389,000 in Deer Run, about 44% higher. By the foot it is $330 in Deer Run against $289 in Parterre — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Parterre are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,175 square feet in Deer Run and 1,868 in Parterre, built around 1985 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Parterre: a median of 17 days on the market against 62 in Deer Run. Deer Run is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district and Parterre is in School District 27-J.
| Measure | Deer Run | Parterre |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 25 |
| Median asking price | $389,000 | $558,990 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $360,000 | $374,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $412,000 | $1,107,449 |
| Median price per sq ft | $330 | $289 |
| Median days on market | 62 | 17 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,175 | 1,868 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1985 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 19 | 132 |
| Median sold price | $368,900 | $502,175 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams 12 5 Star Schl | School District 27-J |
| Elementary | Skyview | West Ridge |
| Middle | Shadow Ridge | Roger Quist |
| High school | Horizon | Riverdale Ridge |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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 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.
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.
Parterre is more expensive. The median asking price is $558,990 in Parterre against $389,000 in Deer Run. By price per square foot they run $330 in Deer Run and $289 in Parterre, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,175 square feet in Deer Run and 1,868 square feet in Parterre, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
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 2026 in Parterre.
Homes for sale in Parterre have been listed a median of 17 days, against 62 days in Deer Run. Over the last twelve months 19 homes sold in Deer Run and 132 in Parterre, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Deer Run is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl district and Parterre is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Deer Run are most often assigned to Skyview Elementary, Shadow Ridge 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.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 and 3.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.
Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.