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Hillcrest

There are 4 homes for sale in Hillcrest right now. The median asking price is $272,250, and current listings run from $269,900 to $599,999.

Living in Hillcrest

Hillcrest in Thornton offers a blend of suburban comfort and growing convenience. Located north of Denver with easy I-25 access, the neighborhood features mixed residential character—single-family homes alongside townhomes and apartments. Local schools serve families, and retail corridors along major streets provide everyday shopping and dining.

The area is quieter than central Denver while remaining close to employment centers and outdoor recreation. Parks and green space are present, though walkability is car-dependent. Thornton's ongoing development has brought newer amenities, making Hillcrest an affordable option for buyers seeking suburban living with reasonable highway commute times.

Walkability

3/10
Car-dependent — Most errands require driving.

Transit

3/10
Minimal service — RTD limited; car preferred.

Biking

4/10
Limited infrastructure — Few dedicated bike lanes.

Quiet

7/10
Mostly peaceful — Some highway noise near I-25.

Calm streets

6/10
Suburban calm — Residential feel; moderate activity.

Getting around

7/10
Good highway access — Quick I-25 commute to Denver.

The Hillcrest market right now

There are 4 homes for sale in Hillcrest right now. The median asking price is $272,250, and current listings run from $269,900 to $599,999. That works out to about $234 per square foot. A typical home here is around 1,161 square feet with 2 bedrooms, built around 1973. 13 homes sold in Hillcrest over the last twelve months at a median sale price of $292,900. Homes currently on the market have been listed a median of 16 days.

4
Homes for sale
$272,250
Median asking price
$234
Per square foot
13
Sold in 12 months
$292,900
Median sale price
16
Median days on market

Schools

Hillcrest is served by the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district. Across the homes for sale today, most homes feed Hillcrest Elementary and Silver Hills Middle and Northglenn High School.

Homes for sale in Hillcrest

Every home on the market in Hillcrest today.

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What’s around Hillcrest

Schools, parks, groceries, coffee, restaurants, gyms, healthcare, shopping, transit, gas, banks and places of worship near Hillcrest, Thornton, CO, measured from the middle of the neighborhood and listed nearest first.

Distances are straight-line from the centre of Hillcrest. Open any home above to see the same map centred on that address.

Questions people ask about Hillcrest

How much do homes cost in Hillcrest?

The median asking price in Hillcrest, Thornton, CO is $272,250. Homes currently for sale range from $269,900 to $599,999. That is about $234 per square foot.

How many homes are for sale in Hillcrest?

There are 4 homes for sale in Hillcrest, Thornton, CO today. Symbio works this out from the live MLS feed again every fifteen minutes, so the count is current to the quarter hour rather than a monthly snapshot.

Is Hillcrest a seller’s market?

13 homes sold in Hillcrest over the last twelve months at a median of $292,900, against 4 on the market now that have been listed a median of 16 days.

What school district is Hillcrest in?

Hillcrest, Thornton, CO is served by the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district. Homes for sale here most often feed Hillcrest Elementary, Silver Hills Middle and Northglenn High School.

Is Hillcrest walkable?

Symbio rates Hillcrest 3 out of 10 for walkability (Car-dependent). Transit scores 3 out of 10 and biking 4 out of 10.

What is around Hillcrest?

The Hillcrest guide on symbiohomes.com maps the schools, parks, groceries, cafés, restaurants, gyms, healthcare, shopping, transit, gas stations, banks and places of worship closest to the neighborhood, measured from its centre and listed nearest first. Each of the homes for sale also opens the same map centred on that address.

Nearby neighborhoods in Thornton

Neighborhoods at a similar price point, and the rest of Thornton.

Market figures on this page are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes — the exact moment is stamped at the foot of the page — and cover homes for sale, not rentals or land. The homes listed above are read live as you open it. The neighborhood description and the liveability scores are Symbio’s own read of the area rather than a third-party rating. Nothing here is an appraisal — ask us for a real valuation if you are thinking of selling.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 22, 2026 at 7:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.