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Burns vs Foxdale

Burns and Foxdale are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Burns and 8 in Foxdale as this page loaded. Burns is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $372,500 against $211,500 in Foxdale, about 76% higher. By the foot it is $386 in Burns against $221 in Foxdale. A typical home is 946 square feet in Burns and 1,020 in Foxdale, built around 1954 and 1982 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Burns: a median of 42 days on the market against 84 in Foxdale. 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

MeasureBurnsFoxdale
For sale today
Homes for sale88
Median asking price$372,500$211,500
Cheapest home for sale$319,000$179,900
Dearest home for sale$414,900$279,900
Median price per sq ft$386$221
Median days on market4284
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)9461,020
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19541982
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1617
Median sold price$342,500$211,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryFultonMurphy Creek K-8
MiddleSouthMurphy Creek K-8
High schoolAurora CentralVista Peak
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Burns

8
Homes for sale
$372,500
Median asking price
$386
Median per sq ft
42
Median days on market

Foxdale

8
Homes for sale
$211,500
Median asking price
$221
Median per sq ft
84
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

Foxdale

Foxdale is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, known for its quiet, family-oriented character and tree-lined streets. Located in the southeast portion of Aurora, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors like Havana Street and Iliff Avenue.

Full Foxdale guide

Questions people ask

Is Burns or Foxdale more expensive?

Burns is more expensive. The median asking price is $372,500 in Burns against $211,500 in Foxdale. By price per square foot they run $386 in Burns and $221 in Foxdale, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Burns or Foxdale?

A typical home for sale is 946 square feet in Burns and 1,020 square feet in Foxdale, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

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 1982 in Foxdale.

Which sells faster, Burns or Foxdale?

Homes for sale in Burns have been listed a median of 42 days, against 84 days in Foxdale. Over the last twelve months 16 homes sold in Burns and 17 in Foxdale, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Burns and Foxdale?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Burns are most often assigned to Fulton Elementary, South Middle, Aurora Central High School; in Foxdale it is Murphy Creek K-8 Elementary, Murphy Creek K-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Burns or Foxdale?

Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 and 3.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.