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La Vie Lumiere vs Sidehill Condos

La Vie Lumiere and Sidehill Condos are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in La Vie Lumiere and 7 in Sidehill Condos as this page loaded. La Vie Lumiere is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $2,355,000 against $325,000 in Sidehill Condos, about 625% higher. By the foot it is $821 in La Vie Lumiere against $315 in Sidehill Condos. A typical home is 2,867 square feet in La Vie Lumiere and 1,018 in Sidehill Condos, built around 2026 and 2010 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sidehill Condos: a median of 70 days on the market against 288 in La Vie Lumiere. 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

MeasureLa Vie LumiereSidehill Condos
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$2,355,000$325,000
Cheapest home for sale$895,000$285,000
Dearest home for sale$2,550,000$335,000
Median price per sq ft$821$315
Median days on market28870
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,8671,018
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built20262010
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold—8
Median sold price—$331,950
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPoudre R-1Poudre R-1
ElementaryLaurelRiffenburgh
MiddleLesherLesher
High schoolFort CollinsFort Collins
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit4/104/10
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.

La Vie Lumiere

7
Homes for sale
$2,355,000
Median asking price
$821
Median per sq ft
288
Median days on market

Sidehill Condos

7
Homes for sale
$325,000
Median asking price
$315
Median per sq ft
70
Median days on market

What each one is like

La Vie Lumiere

La Vie Lumiere is a master-planned community in Fort Collins offering a blend of suburban comfort and modern amenities. Located in north-central Fort Collins, the neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and a mix of single-family homes and townhomes designed around walkable gathering spaces.

Full La Vie Lumiere guide

Sidehill Condos

Sidehill Condos is a residential condo community in Fort Collins, CO, situated in a established neighborhood with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and services. The area offers a quieter suburban feel while remaining close to downtown Fort Collins and major employment centers. Well-maintained streets and proximity to schools make it appealing for families and professionals alike.

Full Sidehill Condos guide

Questions people ask

Is La Vie Lumiere or Sidehill Condos more expensive?

La Vie Lumiere is more expensive. The median asking price is $2,355,000 in La Vie Lumiere against $325,000 in Sidehill Condos. By price per square foot they run $821 in La Vie Lumiere and $315 in Sidehill Condos, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, La Vie Lumiere or Sidehill Condos?

A typical home for sale is 2,867 square feet in La Vie Lumiere and 1,018 square feet in Sidehill Condos, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Sidehill Condos is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2010, against 2026 in La Vie Lumiere.

Which sells faster, La Vie Lumiere or Sidehill Condos?

Homes for sale in Sidehill Condos have been listed a median of 70 days, against 288 days in La Vie Lumiere.

What schools serve La Vie Lumiere and Sidehill Condos?

Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in La Vie Lumiere are most often assigned to Laurel Elementary, Lesher Middle, Fort Collins High School; in Sidehill Condos it is Riffenburgh Elementary, Lesher Middle, Fort Collins High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, La Vie Lumiere or Sidehill Condos?

Symbio rates La Vie Lumiere 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Sidehill Condos. 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.