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Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ vs Queensborough

Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and Queensborough are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and 6 in Queensborough as this page loaded. Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $837,500 against $439,700 in Queensborough, about 90% higher. By the foot it is $325 in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ against $301 in Queensborough. A typical home is 2,708 square feet in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and 1,590 in Queensborough, built around 2022 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+: a median of 26 days on the market against 39 in Queensborough. Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ is in the Douglas RE-1 school district and Queensborough is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureHilltop at Inspiration 55+Queensborough
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$837,500$439,700
Cheapest home for sale$680,000$419,000
Dearest home for sale$950,000$480,000
Median price per sq ft$325$301
Median days on market2639
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,7081,590
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20221972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold628
Median sold price$857,500$417,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryPine Lane Prim/InterHighline Community
MiddleSierraPrairie
High schoolChaparralOverland
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/105/10
Transit2/104/10
Biking3/105/10
Quiet8/106/10
Calm streets8/106/10
Getting around6/107/10

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.

Hilltop at Inspiration 55+

6
Homes for sale
$837,500
Median asking price
$325
Median per sq ft
26
Median days on market

Queensborough

6
Homes for sale
$439,700
Median asking price
$301
Median per sq ft
39
Median days on market

What each one is like

Hilltop at Inspiration 55+

Hilltop at Inspiration is a 55+ active adult community in Aurora offering resort-style living with age-restricted amenities and maintained grounds. Residents enjoy a vibrant social calendar, fitness facilities, and thoughtfully designed homes in a secure setting. The community sits in southeast Aurora with convenient access to shopping, dining, and medical services via nearby corridors.

Full Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ guide

Queensborough

Queensborough is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to the greater Denver metro area. The area features single-family homes, local parks, and shopping options along major corridors. Residents enjoy proximity to schools, recreation facilities, and straightforward commutes to employment centers across the region.

Full Queensborough guide

Questions people ask

Is Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ or Queensborough more expensive?

Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ is more expensive. The median asking price is $837,500 in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ against $439,700 in Queensborough. By price per square foot they run $325 in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and $301 in Queensborough, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ or Queensborough?

A typical home for sale is 2,708 square feet in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and 1,590 square feet in Queensborough, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Queensborough is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 2022 in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+.

Which sells faster, Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ or Queensborough?

Homes for sale in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ have been listed a median of 26 days, against 39 days in Queensborough. Over the last twelve months 6 homes sold in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and 28 in Queensborough, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ and Queensborough?

Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ is in the Douglas RE-1 district and Queensborough is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ are most often assigned to Pine Lane Prim/Inter Elementary, Sierra Middle, Chaparral High School; in Queensborough it is Highline Community Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ or Queensborough?

Symbio rates Queensborough 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Hilltop at Inspiration 55+. On transit they score 2 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.