Aurora Hills and Southshore are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 15 homes for sale in Aurora Hills and 15 in Southshore as this page loaded. Southshore is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $789,000 against $450,000 in Aurora Hills, about 75% higher. By the foot it is $244 in Aurora Hills against $238 in Southshore — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Southshore are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,882 square feet in Aurora Hills and 3,777 in Southshore, built around 1968 and 2021 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Aurora Hills: a median of 39 days on the market against 115 in Southshore. Aurora Hills is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Southshore is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Aurora Hills | Southshore |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 15 | 15 |
| Median asking price | $450,000 | $789,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $349,000 | $650,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $559,000 | $1,095,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $244 | $238 |
| Median days on market | 39 | 115 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,882 | 3,777 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 5 |
| Typical year built | 1968 | 2021 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 73 | 80 |
| Median sold price | $449,000 | $825,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Virginia Court | Altitude |
| Middle | Aurora Hills | Fox Ridge |
| High school | Gateway | Cherokee Trail |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Aurora Hills is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, CO, positioned east of downtown Denver with good access to major employment centers and shopping corridors. The area features single-family homes and modest commercial services, with a suburban character and relatively affordable pricing compared to west-side Denver neighborhoods. Daily life centers around car-dependent errands and local schools.
SouthShore is a residential neighborhood in south Aurora, Colorado, characterized by single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a suburban feel. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along South Santa Fe Drive and nearby commercial corridors.
Southshore is more expensive. The median asking price is $789,000 in Southshore against $450,000 in Aurora Hills. By price per square foot they run $244 in Aurora Hills and $238 in Southshore, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,882 square feet in Aurora Hills and 3,777 square feet in Southshore, with a median of 4 and 5 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Aurora Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1968, against 2021 in Southshore.
Homes for sale in Aurora Hills have been listed a median of 39 days, against 115 days in Southshore. Over the last twelve months 73 homes sold in Aurora Hills and 80 in Southshore, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Aurora Hills is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Southshore is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Aurora Hills are most often assigned to Virginia Court Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in Southshore it is Altitude Elementary, Fox Ridge Middle, Cherokee Trail High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.
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.
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.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 30, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.