Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingMeadowood and Mission Viejo are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 15 homes for sale in Meadowood and 15 in Mission Viejo as this page loaded. Meadowood is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $465,000 against $400,000 in Mission Viejo, about 16% higher. By the foot it is $238 in Meadowood against $257 in Mission Viejo — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Meadowood are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,025 square feet in Meadowood and 1,716 in Mission Viejo, built around 1973 and 1978 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Mission Viejo: a median of 36 days on the market against 41 in Meadowood. Meadowood is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Mission Viejo is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Meadowood | Mission Viejo |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 15 | 15 |
| Median asking price | $465,000 | $400,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $395,000 | $285,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $674,900 | $579,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $238 | $257 |
| Median days on market | 41 | 36 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,025 | 1,716 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1973 | 1978 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 72 | 87 |
| Median sold price | $454,800 | $477,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Dartmouth | Mission Viejo |
| Middle | Columbia | Laredo |
| High school | Rangeview | Smoky Hill |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 5/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Meadowood is a suburban residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, offering a quieter, family-oriented setting with convenient access to major roadways. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and local parks, making it appealing to those seeking a balance between suburban comfort and proximity to Denver metro amenities.
Mission Viejo is a planned community in Aurora, CO, known for its family-friendly residential character and suburban appeal. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, well-maintained single-family homes, and access to parks and schools. Located in south-central Aurora, it offers convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and employment centers while maintaining a quiet, established community feel.
Meadowood is more expensive. The median asking price is $465,000 in Meadowood against $400,000 in Mission Viejo. By price per square foot they run $238 in Meadowood and $257 in Mission Viejo, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,025 square feet in Meadowood and 1,716 square feet in Mission Viejo, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Meadowood is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1973, against 1978 in Mission Viejo.
Homes for sale in Mission Viejo have been listed a median of 36 days, against 41 days in Meadowood. Over the last twelve months 72 homes sold in Meadowood and 87 in Mission Viejo, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Meadowood is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Mission Viejo is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Meadowood are most often assigned to Dartmouth Elementary, Columbia Middle, Rangeview High School; in Mission Viejo it is Mission Viejo Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 and 3.
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 September 8, 2026 at 6:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.