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Adonea vs Buckley Yard

Adonea and Buckley Yard are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Adonea and 7 in Buckley Yard as this page loaded. Adonea is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $550,000 against $479,950 in Buckley Yard, about 15% higher. By the foot it is $260 in Adonea against $305 in Buckley Yard — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Adonea are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,008 square feet in Adonea and 1,475 in Buckley Yard, built around 2019 and 2025 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Adonea: a median of 35 days on the market against 66 in Buckley Yard. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureAdoneaBuckley Yard
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$550,000$479,950
Cheapest home for sale$375,000$449,950
Dearest home for sale$605,000$635,950
Median price per sq ft$260$305
Median days on market3566
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0081,475
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20192025
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4221
Median sold price$569,500$599,950
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryVista PeakArkansas
MiddleVista PeakMrachek
High schoolVista PeakRangeview
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/103/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking5/104/10
Quiet6/106/10
Calm streets6/106/10
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.

Adonea

7
Homes for sale
$550,000
Median asking price
$260
Median per sq ft
35
Median days on market

Buckley Yard

7
Homes for sale
$479,950
Median asking price
$305
Median per sq ft
66
Median days on market

What each one is like

Adonea

Adonea is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, located in the central part of the city with convenient access to major corridors and employment centers. The area features typical suburban character with single-family homes, local shopping, and schools serving families throughout the region.

Full Adonea guide

Buckley Yard

Buckley Yard is an emerging residential neighborhood in Aurora, CO, characterized by newer single-family homes and developing infrastructure. Located in southeast Aurora near E-470, the area offers suburban convenience with growing retail and dining options along nearby corridors. The neighborhood appeals to families and commuters seeking newer construction and relatively affordable entry into the metro.

Full Buckley Yard guide

Questions people ask

Is Adonea or Buckley Yard more expensive?

Adonea is more expensive. The median asking price is $550,000 in Adonea against $479,950 in Buckley Yard. By price per square foot they run $260 in Adonea and $305 in Buckley Yard, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Adonea or Buckley Yard?

A typical home for sale is 2,008 square feet in Adonea and 1,475 square feet in Buckley Yard, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Adonea is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2019, against 2025 in Buckley Yard.

Which sells faster, Adonea or Buckley Yard?

Homes for sale in Adonea have been listed a median of 35 days, against 66 days in Buckley Yard. Over the last twelve months 42 homes sold in Adonea and 21 in Buckley Yard, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Adonea and Buckley Yard?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Adonea are most often assigned to Vista Peak Elementary, Vista Peak Middle, Vista Peak High School; in Buckley Yard it is Arkansas Elementary, Mrachek Middle, Rangeview High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Adonea or Buckley Yard?

Symbio rates Adonea 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Buckley Yard. 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 October 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.