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Uplands vs Vista Grande

Uplands and Vista Grande are both neighbourhoods of Westminster, CO. There are 29 homes for sale in Uplands and 5 in Vista Grande as this page loaded. Vista Grande is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $649,000 against $584,990 in Uplands, about 11% higher. By the foot it is $348 in Uplands against $283 in Vista Grande — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Vista Grande are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,663 square feet in Uplands and 2,030 in Vista Grande, built around 2026 and 1977 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Uplands: a median of 10 days on the market against 24 in Vista Grande. Both are in the Westminster Public Schools school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureUplandsVista Grande
For sale today
Homes for sale295
Median asking price$584,990$649,000
Cheapest home for sale$474,890$529,997
Dearest home for sale$749,990$718,000
Median price per sq ft$348$283
Median days on market1024
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,6632,030
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20261977
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold178
Median sold price$614,900$447,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtWestminster Public SchoolsWestminster Public Schools
ElementaryMesaMesa
MiddleShaw HeightsShaw Heights
High schoolWestminsterWestminster
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Uplands

29
Homes for sale
$584,990
Median asking price
$348
Median per sq ft
10
Median days on market

Vista Grande

5
Homes for sale
$649,000
Median asking price
$283
Median per sq ft
24
Median days on market

What each one is like

Uplands

Uplands is a residential neighborhood in Westminster, Colorado, located in the northern Denver metro area. It offers a suburban setting with convenient access to I-25 and US-85, making commutes to downtown Denver and the Tech Center manageable. The area features a mix of single-family homes and is close to shopping, dining, and recreation along 120th Avenue and nearby commercial corridors.

Full Uplands guide

Vista Grande

Vista Grande is a residential neighborhood in Westminster, Colorado, offering a mix of suburban comfort and accessibility to the Denver metro area. The community features single-family homes, local parks, and shopping along nearby corridors.

Full Vista Grande guide

Questions people ask

Is Uplands or Vista Grande more expensive?

Vista Grande is more expensive. The median asking price is $649,000 in Vista Grande against $584,990 in Uplands. By price per square foot they run $348 in Uplands and $283 in Vista Grande, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Uplands or Vista Grande?

A typical home for sale is 1,663 square feet in Uplands and 2,030 square feet in Vista Grande, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Vista Grande is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1977, against 2026 in Uplands.

Which sells faster, Uplands or Vista Grande?

Homes for sale in Uplands have been listed a median of 10 days, against 24 days in Vista Grande. Over the last twelve months 17 homes sold in Uplands and 8 in Vista Grande, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Uplands and Vista Grande?

Both are in the Westminster Public Schools school district. The homes for sale in Uplands are most often assigned to Mesa Elementary, Shaw Heights Middle, Westminster High School; in Vista Grande it is Mesa Elementary, Shaw Heights Middle, Westminster High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Uplands or Vista Grande?

Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. 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.

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.