Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingCopper Ridge and DAM East are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Copper Ridge and 5 in DAM East as this page loaded. DAM East is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $490,000 against $247,000 in Copper Ridge, about 98% higher. By the foot it is $273 in Copper Ridge against $242 in DAM East — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in DAM East are simply bigger. A typical home is 904 square feet in Copper Ridge and 2,048 in DAM East, built around 1984 and 1973 respectively. Homes are moving faster in DAM East: a median of 46 days on the market against 70 in Copper Ridge. Copper Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and DAM East is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Copper Ridge | DAM East |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $247,000 | $490,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $140,000 | $369,999 |
| Dearest home for sale | $272,500 | $579,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $273 | $242 |
| Median days on market | 70 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 904 | 2,048 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1984 | 1973 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 7 | 18 |
| Median sold price | $215,000 | $520,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Arkansas | Polton |
| Middle | Mrachek | Prairie |
| High school | Gateway | Overland |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 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.
Copper Ridge is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to the metro area. The community features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and parks that serve families and professionals seeking a quieter setting.
DAM East is a residential area in Aurora situated east of the Damascus area, offering a quieter, more suburban feel with newer and established home stock. The neighborhood provides convenient access to major corridors like I-225 and E-470, making commutes to downtown Denver and the tech corridor manageable.
DAM East is more expensive. The median asking price is $490,000 in DAM East against $247,000 in Copper Ridge. By price per square foot they run $273 in Copper Ridge and $242 in DAM East, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 904 square feet in Copper Ridge and 2,048 square feet in DAM East, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, DAM East is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1973, against 1984 in Copper Ridge.
Homes for sale in DAM East have been listed a median of 46 days, against 70 days in Copper Ridge. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Copper Ridge and 18 in DAM East, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Copper Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and DAM East is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Copper Ridge are most often assigned to Arkansas Elementary, Mrachek Middle, Gateway High School; in DAM East it is Polton Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Copper Ridge 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for DAM East. On transit they score 4 and 3.
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.