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Hoffman Heights vs Lyn Meadows

Hoffman Heights and Lyn Meadows are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Hoffman Heights and 5 in Lyn Meadows as this page loaded. Hoffman Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $445,000 against $265,000 in Lyn Meadows, about 68% higher. By the foot it is $323 in Hoffman Heights against $191 in Lyn Meadows. A typical home is 1,394 square feet in Hoffman Heights and 1,260 in Lyn Meadows, built around 1952 and 1973 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Hoffman Heights: a median of 15 days on the market against 31 in Lyn Meadows. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureHoffman HeightsLyn Meadows
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$445,000$265,000
Cheapest home for sale$399,000$229,000
Dearest home for sale$459,900$349,900
Median price per sq ft$323$191
Median days on market1531
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,3941,260
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19521973
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold145
Median sold price$424,500$325,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryVaughnLyn Knoll
MiddleSouthSouth
High schoolAurora CentralAurora Central
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit5/103/10
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.

Hoffman Heights

5
Homes for sale
$445,000
Median asking price
$323
Median per sq ft
15
Median days on market

Lyn Meadows

5
Homes for sale
$265,000
Median asking price
$191
Median per sq ft
31
Median days on market

What each one is like

Hoffman Heights

Hoffman Heights is a residential neighborhood in central Aurora, CO, characterized by single-family homes and tree-lined streets. The area offers good access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby commercial corridors. It's conveniently positioned between downtown Denver and the wider metro area, making it appealing to commuters seeking suburban calm with urban proximity.

Full Hoffman Heights guide

Lyn Meadows

Lyn Meadows is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, CO, known for its quiet, family-oriented character and tree-lined streets. The area offers a mix of single-family homes and is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and schools. Residents enjoy good access to major roads and highways, making commutes to Denver and surrounding areas manageable.

Full Lyn Meadows guide

Questions people ask

Is Hoffman Heights or Lyn Meadows more expensive?

Hoffman Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $445,000 in Hoffman Heights against $265,000 in Lyn Meadows. By price per square foot they run $323 in Hoffman Heights and $191 in Lyn Meadows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Hoffman Heights or Lyn Meadows?

A typical home for sale is 1,394 square feet in Hoffman Heights and 1,260 square feet in Lyn Meadows, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Hoffman Heights is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1952, against 1973 in Lyn Meadows.

Which sells faster, Hoffman Heights or Lyn Meadows?

Homes for sale in Hoffman Heights have been listed a median of 15 days, against 31 days in Lyn Meadows. Over the last twelve months 14 homes sold in Hoffman Heights and 5 in Lyn Meadows, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Hoffman Heights and Lyn Meadows?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Hoffman Heights are most often assigned to Vaughn Elementary, South Middle, Aurora Central High School; in Lyn Meadows it is Lyn Knoll Elementary, South Middle, Aurora Central High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Hoffman Heights or Lyn Meadows?

Symbio rates Hoffman Heights 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Lyn Meadows. On transit they score 5 and 3.

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.