Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingCherry Grove East and Heather Ridge are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Cherry Grove East and 8 in Heather Ridge as this page loaded. Heather Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $337,450 against $235,000 in Cherry Grove East, about 44% higher. By the foot it is $217 in Cherry Grove East against $192 in Heather Ridge — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Heather Ridge are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,100 square feet in Cherry Grove East and 1,474 in Heather Ridge, built around 1992 and 1975 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Heather Ridge: a median of 72 days on the market against 85 in Cherry Grove East. Cherry Grove East is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Heather Ridge is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Cherry Grove East | Heather Ridge |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 8 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $235,000 | $337,450 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $119,900 | $184,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $284,900 | $449,025 |
| Median price per sq ft | $217 | $192 |
| Median days on market | 85 | 72 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,100 | 1,474 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1992 | 1975 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 25 | 15 |
| Median sold price | $230,000 | $350,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Sixth Avenue | Eastridge |
| Middle | East | Prairie |
| High school | Hinkley | Overland |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Cherry Grove East is a residential neighborhood in southeast Aurora, CO, characterized by single-family homes and tree-lined streets. The area offers a quieter, suburban feel while remaining accessible to major corridors like I-225 and E-470. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping at Cherry Creek Shopping Center and dining options, with parks and green space nearby for outdoor recreation.
Heather Ridge is a well-established residential community in Aurora, Colorado, situated in the southeastern metro area. The neighborhood offers a suburban feel with tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of age-appropriate housing stock.
Heather Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $337,450 in Heather Ridge against $235,000 in Cherry Grove East. By price per square foot they run $217 in Cherry Grove East and $192 in Heather Ridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,100 square feet in Cherry Grove East and 1,474 square feet in Heather Ridge, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Heather Ridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1975, against 1992 in Cherry Grove East.
Homes for sale in Heather Ridge have been listed a median of 72 days, against 85 days in Cherry Grove East. Over the last twelve months 25 homes sold in Cherry Grove East and 15 in Heather Ridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Cherry Grove East is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Heather Ridge is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Cherry Grove East are most often assigned to Sixth Avenue Elementary, East Middle, Hinkley High School; in Heather Ridge it is Eastridge Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Heather Ridge 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Cherry Grove East. On transit they score 3 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 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.