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High Point vs Horizon Uptown

High Point and Horizon Uptown are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in High Point and 9 in Horizon Uptown as this page loaded. Horizon Uptown is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $465,900 against $420,700 in High Point, about 11% higher. By the foot it is $255 in High Point against $273 in Horizon Uptown. A typical home is 1,653 square feet in High Point and 1,558 in Horizon Uptown, built around 2026 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Horizon Uptown: a median of 36 days on the market against 72 in High Point. High Point is in the School District 27-J school district and Horizon Uptown is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.

Side by side

MeasureHigh PointHorizon Uptown
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$420,700$465,900
Cheapest home for sale$364,900$405,900
Dearest home for sale$455,400$500,000
Median price per sq ft$255$273
Median days on market7236
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,6531,558
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20262026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2476
Median sold price$416,990$447,495
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSchool District 27-JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementarySouthlawnVista Peak
MiddleOtho StuartVista Peak
High schoolPrairie ViewVista Peak
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/107/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/105/10
Calm streets7/104/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

High Point

9
Homes for sale
$420,700
Median asking price
$255
Median per sq ft
72
Median days on market

Horizon Uptown

9
Homes for sale
$465,900
Median asking price
$273
Median per sq ft
36
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

Horizon Uptown

Horizon Uptown is a modern mixed-use neighborhood in central Aurora, blending residential, retail, and office space. It's positioned near the intersection of major corridors and I-225 access, offering convenient commutes to downtown Denver and the tech corridor. The area features contemporary apartments, shops, and dining options with walkable streetscapes and public gathering spaces.

Full Horizon Uptown guide

Questions people ask

Is High Point or Horizon Uptown more expensive?

Horizon Uptown is more expensive. The median asking price is $465,900 in Horizon Uptown against $420,700 in High Point. By price per square foot they run $255 in High Point and $273 in Horizon Uptown, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, High Point or Horizon Uptown?

A typical home for sale is 1,653 square feet in High Point and 1,558 square feet in Horizon Uptown, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, both were typically built around 2026.

Which sells faster, High Point or Horizon Uptown?

Homes for sale in Horizon Uptown have been listed a median of 36 days, against 72 days in High Point. Over the last twelve months 24 homes sold in High Point and 76 in Horizon Uptown, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve High Point and Horizon Uptown?

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

Which is more walkable, High Point or Horizon Uptown?

Symbio rates Horizon Uptown 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for High Point. On transit they score 4 and 5.

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 30, 2026 at 11:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.