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Hampden Hills vs Village East

Hampden Hills and Village East are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Hampden Hills and 12 in Village East as this page loaded. Village East is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $534,900 against $395,000 in Hampden Hills, about 35% higher. By the foot it is $257 in Hampden Hills against $233 in Village East — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Village East are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,623 square feet in Hampden Hills and 2,395 in Village East, built around 1980 and 1970 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Village East: a median of 35 days on the market against 42 in Hampden Hills. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureHampden HillsVillage East
For sale today
Homes for sale1112
Median asking price$395,000$534,900
Cheapest home for sale$339,900$395,000
Dearest home for sale$560,000$695,000
Median price per sq ft$257$233
Median days on market4235
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,6232,395
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19801970
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4344
Median sold price$430,000$548,950
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtCherry Creek 5Cherry Creek 5
ElementarySunriseVillage East
MiddleHorizonPrairie
High schoolEaglecrestOverland
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking4/105/10
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.

Hampden Hills

11
Homes for sale
$395,000
Median asking price
$257
Median per sq ft
42
Median days on market

Village East

12
Homes for sale
$534,900
Median asking price
$233
Median per sq ft
35
Median days on market

What each one is like

Hampden Hills

Hampden Hills is a residential neighborhood in Aurora known for its tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and family-oriented character. Located south of I-270 and east of I-25, it offers convenient access to major corridors while maintaining a quieter, suburban feel. The area features local parks, shopping on nearby Havana Street, and proximity to Cherry Creek State Park for outdoor recreation.

Full Hampden Hills 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 Hampden Hills or Village East more expensive?

Village East is more expensive. The median asking price is $534,900 in Village East against $395,000 in Hampden Hills. By price per square foot they run $257 in Hampden Hills and $233 in Village East, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Hampden Hills or Village East?

A typical home for sale is 1,623 square feet in Hampden Hills and 2,395 square feet in Village East, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

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 1970, against 1980 in Hampden Hills.

Which sells faster, Hampden Hills or Village East?

Homes for sale in Village East have been listed a median of 35 days, against 42 days in Hampden Hills. Over the last twelve months 43 homes sold in Hampden Hills and 44 in Village East, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Hampden Hills and Village East?

Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district. The homes for sale in Hampden Hills are most often assigned to Sunrise Elementary, Horizon Middle, Eaglecrest 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, Hampden Hills or Village East?

Symbio rates Village East 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Hampden Hills. On transit they score 4 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 22, 2026 at 9:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.