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Parterre vs Woodglen

Parterre and Woodglen are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 32 homes for sale in Parterre and 11 in Woodglen as this page loaded. Parterre is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $528,400 against $480,000 in Woodglen, about 10% higher. By the foot it is $281 in Parterre against $240 in Woodglen. A typical home is 1,846 square feet in Parterre and 1,840 in Woodglen, built around 2026 and 1975 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Parterre: a median of 27 days on the market against 29 in Woodglen. Parterre is in the School District 27-J school district and Woodglen is in Adams 12 5 Star Schl.

Side by side

MeasureParterreWoodglen
For sale today
Homes for sale3211
Median asking price$528,400$480,000
Cheapest home for sale$367,900$364,500
Dearest home for sale$1,107,449$550,000
Median price per sq ft$281$240
Median days on market2729
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8461,840
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20261975
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold11950
Median sold price$504,990$487,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSchool District 27-JAdams 12 5 Star Schl
ElementaryWest RidgeCherry Drive
MiddleRoger QuistShadow Ridge
High schoolRiverdale RidgeMountain Range
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/106/10
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.

Parterre

32
Homes for sale
$528,400
Median asking price
$281
Median per sq ft
27
Median days on market

Woodglen

11
Homes for sale
$480,000
Median asking price
$240
Median per sq ft
29
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

Woodglen

Woodglen is a established residential neighborhood in Thornton, CO, offering a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located north of Denver with convenient access to I-25 and US-85, residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere.

Full Woodglen guide

Questions people ask

Is Parterre or Woodglen more expensive?

Parterre is more expensive. The median asking price is $528,400 in Parterre against $480,000 in Woodglen. By price per square foot they run $281 in Parterre and $240 in Woodglen, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Parterre or Woodglen?

A typical home for sale is 1,846 square feet in Parterre and 1,840 square feet in Woodglen, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Woodglen is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1975, against 2026 in Parterre.

Which sells faster, Parterre or Woodglen?

Homes for sale in Parterre have been listed a median of 27 days, against 29 days in Woodglen. Over the last twelve months 119 homes sold in Parterre and 50 in Woodglen, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Parterre and Woodglen?

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

Which is more walkable, Parterre or Woodglen?

Symbio rates Woodglen 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Parterre. 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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.