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Heather Gardens vs Quincy Hill

Heather Gardens and Quincy Hill are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 77 homes for sale in Heather Gardens and 5 in Quincy Hill as this page loaded. Quincy Hill is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $349,500 against $275,000 in Heather Gardens, about 27% higher. By the foot it is $213 in Heather Gardens against $270 in Quincy Hill. A typical home is 1,230 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,295 in Quincy Hill, built around 1977 and 1982 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Quincy Hill: a median of 10 days on the market against 102 in Heather Gardens. Heather Gardens is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Quincy Hill is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureHeather GardensQuincy Hill
For sale today
Homes for sale775
Median asking price$275,000$349,500
Cheapest home for sale$159,900$330,000
Dearest home for sale$470,000$429,000
Median price per sq ft$213$270
Median days on market10210
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2301,295
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19771982
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1408
Median sold price$273,622$366,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JCherry Creek 5
ElementaryPoltonSagebrush
MiddleAurora HillsLaredo
High schoolGatewaySmoky Hill
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit5/104/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet6/106/10
Calm streets6/106/10
Getting around7/107/10

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

77
Homes for sale
$275,000
Median asking price
$213
Median per sq ft
102
Median days on market

Quincy Hill

5
Homes for sale
$349,500
Median asking price
$270
Median per sq ft
10
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

Quincy Hill

Quincy Hill is a residential neighborhood in central Aurora characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors like East Colfax Avenue and South Chambers Road. Schools and parks serve the community, making it a practical choice for families seeking suburban comfort with urban proximity.

Full Quincy Hill guide

Questions people ask

Is Heather Gardens or Quincy Hill more expensive?

Quincy Hill is more expensive. The median asking price is $349,500 in Quincy Hill against $275,000 in Heather Gardens. By price per square foot they run $213 in Heather Gardens and $270 in Quincy Hill, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Heather Gardens or Quincy Hill?

A typical home for sale is 1,230 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,295 square feet in Quincy Hill, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

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 1982 in Quincy Hill.

Which sells faster, Heather Gardens or Quincy Hill?

Homes for sale in Quincy Hill have been listed a median of 10 days, against 102 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 140 homes sold in Heather Gardens and 8 in Quincy Hill, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Heather Gardens and Quincy Hill?

Heather Gardens is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Quincy Hill is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Heather Gardens are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in Quincy Hill it is Sagebrush Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Heather Gardens or Quincy Hill?

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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.