Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingMeadowglen and Wood Creek are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Meadowglen and 6 in Wood Creek as this page loaded. Meadowglen is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $737,500 against $488,950 in Wood Creek, about 51% higher. By the foot it is $244 in Meadowglen against $283 in Wood Creek — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Meadowglen are simply bigger. A typical home is 3,051 square feet in Meadowglen and 1,698 in Wood Creek, built around 1980 and 1984 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Wood Creek: a median of 30 days on the market against 58 in Meadowglen. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Meadowglen | Wood Creek |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $737,500 | $488,950 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $675,000 | $289,950 |
| Dearest home for sale | $765,000 | $545,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $244 | $283 |
| Median days on market | 58 | 30 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,051 | 1,698 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1980 | 1984 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 18 | 30 |
| Median sold price | $742,500 | $496,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Weber | Swanson |
| Middle | Pomona | North Arvada |
| High school | Pomona | Arvada |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Meadowglen is a residential neighborhood in northwest Arvada offering a quieter, more suburban feel while maintaining convenient access to Denver's metro area. The community is characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and local parks that appeal to families and those seeking a slower pace.
Wood Creek is a well-established residential neighborhood in Arvada, Colorado, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to Denver. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of age ranges. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere.
Meadowglen is more expensive. The median asking price is $737,500 in Meadowglen against $488,950 in Wood Creek. By price per square foot they run $244 in Meadowglen and $283 in Wood Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,051 square feet in Meadowglen and 1,698 square feet in Wood Creek, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Meadowglen is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1980, against 1984 in Wood Creek.
Homes for sale in Wood Creek have been listed a median of 30 days, against 58 days in Meadowglen. Over the last twelve months 18 homes sold in Meadowglen and 30 in Wood Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Meadowglen are most often assigned to Weber Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School; in Wood Creek it is Swanson Elementary, North Arvada Middle, Arvada High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Wood Creek 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Meadowglen. On transit they score 3 and 4.
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.
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 22, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.