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Emerald Estates.

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LIFE IN EMERALD ESTATES

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Emerald Estates is a neighborhood in Thornton, CO. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

Emerald Estates Housing Market

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Median asking price$510,000Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft—Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year2Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimated—Ratings not available

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

35 residential property records give a broader picture of Emerald Estates, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-08. 5 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Single-family · 35

How does Emerald Estates compare?

Compare median asking prices across Thornton neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with Emerald EstatesSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
Emerald Estates This neighborhood$510,000——2
Skylake Ranch$379,90026% lower—0
Eastlake Village$382,00025% lower—3
North Creek$357,50030% lower—2
Concord$485,0005% lower—0
Hunters Glen$469,4508% lower$1980

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Skylake Ranch Community Garden

    Skylake Ranch ↗

    Median asking price
    $379,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    40
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.6/10 · 5 schools

  • Eastlake

    Eastlake Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $382,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    28
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • North Creek

    North Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $357,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    23
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Concord Center Association

    Concord ↗

    Median asking price
    $485,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    19
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 3 schools

  • Hunters Glen Community Club House

    Hunters Glen ↗

    Median asking price
    $469,450
    / sq ft
    $198
    Active listings
    10
    properties in discovery sample
    14
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.2/10 · 5 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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THE CITY AROUND YOU

Thornton demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to Emerald Estates. These figures describe Thornton as a whole.

141,464Population
33.8Median Age
3.48Average family size
$79,411Median Household Income
72.8%Home Ownership
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Median Age
33.8
Under 10 years old
15.0%
Age 10-19
15.2%
Age 20s
13.2%
Age 30s
16.4%
Age 40s
14.0%
Age 50s
12.5%
Age 60s
7.9%
Age 70s
4.1%
Age Over 80
1.7%

From FastExpert’s existing Thornton city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-08; source year was not supplied. Explore all Thornton city data →

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Homes for sale in Emerald Estates

12 active listings with photos in Thornton, CO.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Emerald Estates

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Emerald Estates property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Thornton demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Thornton ranking; a Emerald Estates-specific ranking is not available yet.