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Aurora West vs Brandychase

Aurora West and Brandychase are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Aurora West and 5 in Brandychase as this page loaded. Aurora West is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $350,000 against $215,000 in Brandychase, about 63% higher. By the foot it is $198 in Aurora West against $228 in Brandychase — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Aurora West are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,765 square feet in Aurora West and 945 in Brandychase, built around 2025 and 1980 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Brandychase: a median of 60 days on the market against 188 in Aurora West. Aurora West is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Brandychase is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureAurora WestBrandychase
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$350,000$215,000
Cheapest home for sale$350,000$119,900
Dearest home for sale$350,000$260,000
Median price per sq ft$198$228
Median days on market18860
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,765945
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built20251980
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold53
Median sold price$365,000$205,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JCherry Creek 5
ElementaryFletcherEastridge
MiddleAurora WestPrairie
High schoolAurora CentralOverland
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit6/104/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets5/107/10
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.

Aurora West

5
Homes for sale
$350,000
Median asking price
$198
Median per sq ft
188
Median days on market

Brandychase

5
Homes for sale
$215,000
Median asking price
$228
Median per sq ft
60
Median days on market

What each one is like

Aurora West

Aurora West is a diverse, established residential neighborhood in central Aurora with a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. Located near major retail corridors and I-225, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers.

Full Aurora West guide

Brandychase

Brandychase is a suburban residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Located in southeast Aurora, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a quieter, more residential feel than the city core.

Full Brandychase guide

Questions people ask

Is Aurora West or Brandychase more expensive?

Aurora West is more expensive. The median asking price is $350,000 in Aurora West against $215,000 in Brandychase. By price per square foot they run $198 in Aurora West and $228 in Brandychase, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Aurora West or Brandychase?

A typical home for sale is 1,765 square feet in Aurora West and 945 square feet in Brandychase, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Brandychase is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1980, against 2025 in Aurora West.

Which sells faster, Aurora West or Brandychase?

Homes for sale in Brandychase have been listed a median of 60 days, against 188 days in Aurora West. Over the last twelve months 5 homes sold in Aurora West and 3 in Brandychase, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Aurora West and Brandychase?

Aurora West is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Brandychase is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Aurora West are most often assigned to Fletcher Elementary, Aurora West Middle, Aurora Central High School; in Brandychase it is Eastridge Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Aurora West or Brandychase?

Symbio rates Aurora West 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Brandychase. On transit they score 6 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 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.