Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRock Ridge and Serenity Ridge are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Rock Ridge and 5 in Serenity Ridge as this page loaded. Serenity Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,900 against $275,000 in Rock Ridge, about 155% higher. By the foot it is $268 in Rock Ridge against $209 in Serenity Ridge — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Serenity Ridge are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,034 square feet in Rock Ridge and 3,477 in Serenity Ridge, built around 2003 and 2017 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Serenity Ridge: a median of 50 days on the market against 57 in Rock Ridge. Rock Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Serenity Ridge is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Rock Ridge | Serenity Ridge |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $275,000 | $699,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $265,000 | $559,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $309,000 | $749,999 |
| Median price per sq ft | $268 | $209 |
| Median days on market | 57 | 50 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,034 | 3,477 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 5 |
| Typical year built | 2003 | 2017 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 3 | 16 |
| Median sold price | $290,000 | $657,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Side Creek | Pine Ridge |
| Middle | Mrachek | Fox Ridge |
| High school | Rangeview | Cherokee Trail |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| 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.
Rock Ridge is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, located in the southeast metro area. The community features single-family homes and is characterized by suburban streets with tree-lined blocks. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation at nearby commercial corridors. Schools serve the neighborhood, and parks provide green space for families and outdoor activities.
Serenity Ridge is a residential neighborhood in Aurora offering a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere with tree-lined streets and established homes. Located in southeast Aurora, it provides convenient access to major employers, schools, and shopping via nearby highways and arterial roads.
Serenity Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,900 in Serenity Ridge against $275,000 in Rock Ridge. By price per square foot they run $268 in Rock Ridge and $209 in Serenity Ridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,034 square feet in Rock Ridge and 3,477 square feet in Serenity Ridge, with a median of 2 and 5 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Rock Ridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2003, against 2017 in Serenity Ridge.
Homes for sale in Serenity Ridge have been listed a median of 50 days, against 57 days in Rock Ridge. Over the last twelve months 3 homes sold in Rock Ridge and 16 in Serenity Ridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Rock Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Serenity Ridge is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Rock Ridge are most often assigned to Side Creek Elementary, Mrachek Middle, Rangeview High School; in Serenity Ridge it is Pine Ridge Elementary, Fox Ridge Middle, Cherokee Trail 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 4 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.