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Trailstone vs Village of Five Parks

Trailstone and Village of Five Parks are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 25 homes for sale in Trailstone and 16 in Village of Five Parks as this page loaded. Trailstone is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $890,499 against $659,450 in Village of Five Parks, about 35% higher. By the foot it is $319 in Trailstone against $296 in Village of Five Parks. A typical home is 2,771 square feet in Trailstone and 2,504 in Village of Five Parks, built around 2026 and 2007 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Trailstone: a median of 33 days on the market against 42 in Village of Five Parks. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureTrailstoneVillage of Five Parks
For sale today
Homes for sale2516
Median asking price$890,499$659,450
Cheapest home for sale$578,990$480,000
Dearest home for sale$1,339,599$872,500
Median price per sq ft$319$296
Median days on market3342
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,7712,504
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built20262007
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4123
Median sold price$798,990$782,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryMeiklejohnMeiklejohn
MiddleWayne CarleWayne Carle
High schoolRalston ValleyRalston Valley
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/106/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking7/107/10
Quiet7/107/10
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.

Trailstone

25
Homes for sale
$890,499
Median asking price
$319
Median per sq ft
33
Median days on market

Village of Five Parks

16
Homes for sale
$659,450
Median asking price
$296
Median per sq ft
42
Median days on market

What each one is like

Trailstone

Trailstone is a newer master-planned community in northwest Arvada, Colorado, known for its modern homes, family-friendly design, and proximity to open space. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and trail access, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Located near I-25 and Highway 36, it offers convenient commute options to downtown Denver and Boulder.

Full Trailstone guide

Village of Five Parks

Village of Five Parks is a master-planned community in northwest Arvada, Colorado, offering a blend of suburban comfort and outdoor recreation. The neighborhood is anchored by five parks and open spaces, making it popular with families and active residents. The area features a mix of newer single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments with good schools nearby.

Full Village of Five Parks guide

Questions people ask

Is Trailstone or Village of Five Parks more expensive?

Trailstone is more expensive. The median asking price is $890,499 in Trailstone against $659,450 in Village of Five Parks. By price per square foot they run $319 in Trailstone and $296 in Village of Five Parks, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Trailstone or Village of Five Parks?

A typical home for sale is 2,771 square feet in Trailstone and 2,504 square feet in Village of Five Parks, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Village of Five Parks is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2007, against 2026 in Trailstone.

Which sells faster, Trailstone or Village of Five Parks?

Homes for sale in Trailstone have been listed a median of 33 days, against 42 days in Village of Five Parks. Over the last twelve months 41 homes sold in Trailstone and 23 in Village of Five Parks, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Trailstone and Village of Five Parks?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Trailstone are most often assigned to Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle Middle, Ralston Valley High School; in Village of Five Parks it is Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle Middle, Ralston Valley High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Trailstone or Village of Five Parks?

Symbio rates both 6 out of 10 for walkability. 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 September 22, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.