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Cross Creek vs Village East

Cross Creek and Village East are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Cross Creek and 11 in Village East as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $549,900 in Cross Creek and $549,900 in Village East. By the foot it is $239 in Cross Creek against $229 in Village East. A typical home is 2,187 square feet in Cross Creek and 2,480 in Village East, built around 2009 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Cross Creek: a median of 52 days on the market against 55 in Village East. Cross Creek is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Village East is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureCross CreekVillage East
For sale today
Homes for sale911
Median asking price$549,900$549,900
Cheapest home for sale$365,999$400,000
Dearest home for sale$650,000$695,000
Median price per sq ft$239$229
Median days on market5255
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,1872,480
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20091969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1647
Median sold price$555,000$550,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JCherry Creek 5
ElementaryVista PeakVillage East
MiddleVista PeakPrairie
High schoolVista PeakOverland
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking3/105/10
Quiet6/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
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.

Cross Creek

9
Homes for sale
$549,900
Median asking price
$239
Median per sq ft
52
Median days on market

Village East

11
Homes for sale
$549,900
Median asking price
$229
Median per sq ft
55
Median days on market

What each one is like

Cross Creek

Cross Creek is a suburban residential community in Aurora, CO, offering a mix of single-family homes and planned development character. Located in the eastern Denver metro, it provides convenient access to I-225 and major retail corridors while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere.

Full Cross Creek guide

Village East

Village East is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, situated in the southeast quadrant of the metro area. It offers a suburban feel with convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors. The area is family-oriented with tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes and townhomes.

Full Village East guide

Questions people ask

Is Cross Creek or Village East more expensive?

Neither is meaningfully more expensive: the median asking price is $549,900 in Cross Creek and $549,900 in Village East.

Which has bigger homes, Cross Creek or Village East?

A typical home for sale is 2,187 square feet in Cross Creek and 2,480 square feet in Village East, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Village East is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1969, against 2009 in Cross Creek.

Which sells faster, Cross Creek or Village East?

Homes for sale in Cross Creek have been listed a median of 52 days, against 55 days in Village East. Over the last twelve months 16 homes sold in Cross Creek and 47 in Village East, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Cross Creek and Village East?

Cross Creek is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Village East is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Cross Creek are most often assigned to Vista Peak Elementary, Vista Peak Middle, Vista Peak High School; in Village East it is Village East Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Cross Creek or Village East?

Symbio rates Village East 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Cross Creek. On transit they score 3 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 September 8, 2026 at 8:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.