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Arras Park vs Parterre

Arras Park and Parterre are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 13 homes for sale in Arras Park and 23 in Parterre as this page loaded. Arras Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $574,000 against $538,400 in Parterre, about 7% higher. By the foot it is $272 in Arras Park against $283 in Parterre — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Arras Park are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,863 square feet in Arras Park and 1,803 in Parterre, built around 2025 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Parterre: a median of 33 days on the market against 285 in Arras Park. Arras Park is in the Mapleton R-1 school district and Parterre is in School District 27-J.

Side by side

MeasureArras ParkParterre
For sale today
Homes for sale1323
Median asking price$574,000$538,400
Cheapest home for sale$410,900$364,900
Dearest home for sale$678,303$1,107,449
Median price per sq ft$272$283
Median days on market28533
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8631,803
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20252026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold11130
Median sold price$479,000$505,995
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtMapleton R-1School District 27-J
ElementaryExploreWest Ridge
MiddleMapleton ExpeditionRoger Quist
High schoolYork Int'l K-12Riverdale Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Arras Park

13
Homes for sale
$574,000
Median asking price
$272
Median per sq ft
285
Median days on market

Parterre

23
Homes for sale
$538,400
Median asking price
$283
Median per sq ft
33
Median days on market

What each one is like

Arras Park

Arras Park is a residential neighborhood in Thornton, CO, situated in the northern Denver metro area with convenient access to major corridors like I-25 and I-270. The area features single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a suburban character with parks and green spaces nearby. Local amenities include schools, shopping, and dining options within short drives.

Full Arras Park guide

Parterre

Parterre is a well-established residential community in north Thornton, offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes with mature landscaping and tree-lined streets. Located just north of I-76 and within easy reach of US-85, the neighborhood provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers across the Denver metro while maintaining a quieter, suburban feel.

Full Parterre guide

Questions people ask

Is Arras Park or Parterre more expensive?

Arras Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $574,000 in Arras Park against $538,400 in Parterre. By price per square foot they run $272 in Arras Park and $283 in Parterre, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Arras Park or Parterre?

A typical home for sale is 1,863 square feet in Arras Park and 1,803 square feet in Parterre, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Arras Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2025, against 2026 in Parterre.

Which sells faster, Arras Park or Parterre?

Homes for sale in Parterre have been listed a median of 33 days, against 285 days in Arras Park. Over the last twelve months 11 homes sold in Arras Park and 130 in Parterre, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Arras Park and Parterre?

Arras Park is in the Mapleton R-1 district and Parterre is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Arras Park are most often assigned to Explore Elementary, Mapleton Expedition Middle, York Int'l K-12 High School; in Parterre it is West Ridge Elementary, Roger Quist Middle, Riverdale Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Arras Park or Parterre?

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

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.