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Solterra vs Woodlake

Solterra and Woodlake are both neighbourhoods of Lakewood, CO. There are 12 homes for sale in Solterra and 5 in Woodlake as this page loaded. Solterra is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $824,500 against $435,000 in Woodlake, about 90% higher. By the foot it is $332 in Solterra against $308 in Woodlake. A typical home is 2,224 square feet in Solterra and 1,321 in Woodlake, built around 2018 and 1971 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Solterra: a median of 60 days on the market against 89 in Woodlake. 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

MeasureSolterraWoodlake
For sale today
Homes for sale125
Median asking price$824,500$435,000
Cheapest home for sale$599,900$379,000
Dearest home for sale$1,800,000$635,000
Median price per sq ft$332$308
Median days on market6089
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,2241,321
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built20181971
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold658
Median sold price$945,000$486,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryRooney RanchKendrick Lakes
MiddleDunstanCarmody
High schoolGreen MountainBear Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Solterra

12
Homes for sale
$824,500
Median asking price
$332
Median per sq ft
60
Median days on market

Woodlake

5
Homes for sale
$435,000
Median asking price
$308
Median per sq ft
89
Median days on market

What each one is like

Solterra

Solterra is a newer master-planned community in Lakewood offering modern suburban living with contemporary homes and planned amenities. Located west of Denver, it provides convenient access to I-70 and US-6 for commuting while maintaining a quiet residential character.

Full Solterra guide

Woodlake

Woodlake is a residential neighborhood in southwest Lakewood, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a suburban feel. The area sits close to Bear Creek, offering green space and outdoor recreation. Daily life centers around local parks, schools, and convenient access to shopping and dining along Wadsworth Boulevard and nearby corridors.

Full Woodlake guide

Questions people ask

Is Solterra or Woodlake more expensive?

Solterra is more expensive. The median asking price is $824,500 in Solterra against $435,000 in Woodlake. By price per square foot they run $332 in Solterra and $308 in Woodlake, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Solterra or Woodlake?

A typical home for sale is 2,224 square feet in Solterra and 1,321 square feet in Woodlake, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Woodlake is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1971, against 2018 in Solterra.

Which sells faster, Solterra or Woodlake?

Homes for sale in Solterra have been listed a median of 60 days, against 89 days in Woodlake. Over the last twelve months 65 homes sold in Solterra and 8 in Woodlake, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Solterra and Woodlake?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Solterra are most often assigned to Rooney Ranch Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain High School; in Woodlake it is Kendrick Lakes Elementary, Carmody Middle, Bear Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Solterra or Woodlake?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 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.