Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingHeather Gardens and Sable Landing are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 73 homes for sale in Heather Gardens and 5 in Sable Landing as this page loaded. Heather Gardens is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $278,500 against $144,900 in Sable Landing, about 92% higher. By the foot it is $212 in Heather Gardens against $200 in Sable Landing. A typical home is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 664 in Sable Landing, built around 1977 and 1980 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sable Landing: a median of 125 days on the market against 131 in Heather Gardens. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Heather Gardens | Sable Landing |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 73 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $278,500 | $144,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $141,000 | $105,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $475,000 | $190,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $212 | $200 |
| Median days on market | 131 | 125 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,200 | 664 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 1 |
| Typical year built | 1977 | 1980 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 129 | 9 |
| Median sold price | $276,794 | $146,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Polton | Tollgate |
| Middle | Aurora Hills | Aurora Hills |
| High school | Gateway | Gateway |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 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.
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.
Sable Landing is a master-planned residential community in southeast Aurora, CO, offering suburban convenience with proximity to major employment centers and shopping. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and family-oriented amenities. Located near I-225 and E-470, residents enjoy quick access to downtown Denver, Cherry Creek, and DIA.
Heather Gardens is more expensive. The median asking price is $278,500 in Heather Gardens against $144,900 in Sable Landing. By price per square foot they run $212 in Heather Gardens and $200 in Sable Landing, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 664 square feet in Sable Landing, with a median of 2 and 1 bedrooms respectively.
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 1980 in Sable Landing.
Homes for sale in Sable Landing have been listed a median of 125 days, against 131 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 129 homes sold in Heather Gardens and 9 in Sable Landing, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Heather Gardens are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in Sable Landing it is Tollgate Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 and 4.
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 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.