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South College Heights vs Stagecoach

South College Heights and Stagecoach are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in South College Heights and 7 in Stagecoach as this page loaded. South College Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $680,000 against $480,000 in Stagecoach, about 42% higher. By the foot it is $292 in South College Heights against $315 in Stagecoach — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in South College Heights are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,184 square feet in South College Heights and 1,546 in Stagecoach, built around 1961 and 1976 respectively. Homes are moving faster in South College Heights: a median of 29 days on the market against 50 in Stagecoach. Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureSouth College HeightsStagecoach
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$680,000$480,000
Cheapest home for sale$519,900$415,000
Dearest home for sale$715,000$490,000
Median price per sq ft$292$315
Median days on market2950
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,1841,546
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19611976
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold204
Median sold price$607,500$477,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPoudre R-1Poudre R-1
ElementaryO'DeaIrish
MiddleLesherCache La Poudre
High schoolFort CollinsPoudre
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/106/10
Transit6/105/10
Biking8/107/10
Quiet5/107/10
Calm streets5/107/10
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.

South College Heights

7
Homes for sale
$680,000
Median asking price
$292
Median per sq ft
29
Median days on market

Stagecoach

7
Homes for sale
$480,000
Median asking price
$315
Median per sq ft
50
Median days on market

What each one is like

South College Heights

South College Heights is a well-established residential neighborhood in Fort Collins, located south of downtown near Colorado State University. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of architectural styles reflecting its mid-century development.

Full South College Heights guide

Stagecoach

Stagecoach is a well-established residential neighborhood in north Fort Collins, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors, with proximity to Colorado State University and downtown Fort Collins.

Full Stagecoach guide

Questions people ask

Is South College Heights or Stagecoach more expensive?

South College Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $680,000 in South College Heights against $480,000 in Stagecoach. By price per square foot they run $292 in South College Heights and $315 in Stagecoach, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, South College Heights or Stagecoach?

A typical home for sale is 2,184 square feet in South College Heights and 1,546 square feet in Stagecoach, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, South College Heights is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1961, against 1976 in Stagecoach.

Which sells faster, South College Heights or Stagecoach?

Homes for sale in South College Heights have been listed a median of 29 days, against 50 days in Stagecoach. Over the last twelve months 20 homes sold in South College Heights and 4 in Stagecoach, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve South College Heights and Stagecoach?

Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in South College Heights are most often assigned to O'Dea Elementary, Lesher Middle, Fort Collins High School; in Stagecoach it is Irish Elementary, Cache La Poudre Middle, Poudre High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, South College Heights or Stagecoach?

Symbio rates South College Heights 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 6 for Stagecoach. On transit they score 6 and 5.

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 8:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.