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Buckley Yard vs Burns

Buckley Yard and Burns are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Buckley Yard and 7 in Burns as this page loaded. Buckley Yard is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $479,950 against $339,000 in Burns, about 42% higher. By the foot it is $305 in Buckley Yard against $405 in Burns — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Buckley Yard are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,475 square feet in Buckley Yard and 744 in Burns, built around 2025 and 1954 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Buckley Yard: a median of 63 days on the market against 67 in Burns. 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

MeasureBuckley YardBurns
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$479,950$339,000
Cheapest home for sale$449,950$298,000
Dearest home for sale$635,950$435,000
Median price per sq ft$305$405
Median days on market6367
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,475744
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built20251954
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2115
Median sold price$599,950$345,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryArkansasKenton
MiddleMrachekSouth
High schoolRangeviewAurora Central
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/104/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking4/105/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
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.

Buckley Yard

7
Homes for sale
$479,950
Median asking price
$305
Median per sq ft
63
Median days on market

Burns

7
Homes for sale
$339,000
Median asking price
$405
Median per sq ft
67
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

Burns

Burns is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by single-family homes and tree-lined streets. Located in the southeastern portion of Aurora, it offers a quieter, suburban feel while remaining accessible to major corridors like I-225 and E-470. The area is primarily residential with shopping and dining options available along nearby commercial strips.

Full Burns guide

Questions people ask

Is Buckley Yard or Burns more expensive?

Buckley Yard is more expensive. The median asking price is $479,950 in Buckley Yard against $339,000 in Burns. By price per square foot they run $305 in Buckley Yard and $405 in Burns, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Buckley Yard or Burns?

A typical home for sale is 1,475 square feet in Buckley Yard and 744 square feet in Burns, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Burns is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1954, against 2025 in Buckley Yard.

Which sells faster, Buckley Yard or Burns?

Homes for sale in Buckley Yard have been listed a median of 63 days, against 67 days in Burns. Over the last twelve months 21 homes sold in Buckley Yard and 15 in Burns, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Buckley Yard and Burns?

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

Which is more walkable, Buckley Yard or Burns?

Symbio rates Burns 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Buckley Yard. On transit they score 4 and 3.

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 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.