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Heather Gardens vs High Point

Heather Gardens and High Point are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 74 homes for sale in Heather Gardens and 8 in High Point as this page loaded. High Point is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $416,225 against $276,750 in Heather Gardens, about 50% higher. By the foot it is $211 in Heather Gardens against $258 in High Point. A typical home is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,552 in High Point, built around 1977 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in High Point: a median of 76 days on the market against 131 in Heather Gardens. Heather Gardens is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and High Point is in School District 27-J.

Side by side

MeasureHeather GardensHigh Point
For sale today
Homes for sale748
Median asking price$276,750$416,225
Cheapest home for sale$141,000$364,900
Dearest home for sale$475,000$444,990
Median price per sq ft$211$258
Median days on market13176
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2001,552
Median bedrooms23
Typical year built19772026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold12924
Median sold price$276,794$416,990
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JSchool District 27-J
ElementaryPoltonSouthlawn
MiddleAurora HillsOtho Stuart
High schoolGatewayPrairie View
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit5/104/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
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.

Heather Gardens

74
Homes for sale
$276,750
Median asking price
$211
Median per sq ft
131
Median days on market

High Point

8
Homes for sale
$416,225
Median asking price
$258
Median per sq ft
76
Median days on market

What each one is like

Heather Gardens

Heather Gardens is a well-established residential neighborhood in central Aurora, offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Located near major thoroughfares like East Mississippi Avenue and South Abilene Street, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers throughout the metro area.

Full Heather Gardens guide

High Point

High Point is a residential neighborhood in south Aurora known for its quiet, established character and convenient access to major corridors. Tree-lined streets and single-family homes define the area, with proximity to shopping, dining, and services along nearby arterials. The neighborhood appeals to families and professionals seeking a stable, accessible location within Aurora's growing metro footprint.

Full High Point guide

Questions people ask

Is Heather Gardens or High Point more expensive?

High Point is more expensive. The median asking price is $416,225 in High Point against $276,750 in Heather Gardens. By price per square foot they run $211 in Heather Gardens and $258 in High Point, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Heather Gardens or High Point?

A typical home for sale is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,552 square feet in High Point, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Heather Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1977, against 2026 in High Point.

Which sells faster, Heather Gardens or High Point?

Homes for sale in High Point have been listed a median of 76 days, against 131 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 129 homes sold in Heather Gardens and 24 in High Point, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Heather Gardens and High Point?

Heather Gardens is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and High Point is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Heather Gardens are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in High Point it is Southlawn Elementary, Otho Stuart Middle, Prairie View High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Heather Gardens or High Point?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 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 October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.