Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRock Ridge and Seven Lakes are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Rock Ridge and 6 in Seven Lakes as this page loaded. Seven Lakes is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $514,500 against $286,375 in Rock Ridge, about 80% higher. By the foot it is $272 in Rock Ridge against $249 in Seven Lakes — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Seven Lakes are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,065 square feet in Rock Ridge and 2,098 in Seven Lakes, built around 2003 and 1978 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Rock Ridge: a median of 26 days on the market against 54 in Seven Lakes. Rock Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Seven Lakes is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Rock Ridge | Seven Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $286,375 | $514,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $275,000 | $449,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $309,000 | $590,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $272 | $249 |
| Median days on market | 26 | 54 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,065 | 2,098 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2003 | 1978 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 5 | 19 |
| Median sold price | $290,000 | $497,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Side Creek | Arrowhead |
| Middle | Mrachek | Horizon |
| High school | Rangeview | Eaglecrest |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 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.
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.
Seven Lakes is a well-established residential neighborhood in Aurora offering a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. The area features tree-lined streets, several parks including the community's namesake lakes, and convenient access to shopping and dining along nearby corridors.
Seven Lakes is more expensive. The median asking price is $514,500 in Seven Lakes against $286,375 in Rock Ridge. By price per square foot they run $272 in Rock Ridge and $249 in Seven Lakes, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,065 square feet in Rock Ridge and 2,098 square feet in Seven Lakes, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Seven Lakes is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1978, against 2003 in Rock Ridge.
Homes for sale in Rock Ridge have been listed a median of 26 days, against 54 days in Seven Lakes. Over the last twelve months 5 homes sold in Rock Ridge and 19 in Seven Lakes, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Rock Ridge is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Seven Lakes 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 Seven Lakes it is Arrowhead Elementary, Horizon Middle, Eaglecrest 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 September 22, 2026 at 9:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.