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Seven Hills vs Seven Lakes

Seven Hills and Seven Lakes are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Seven Hills and 6 in Seven Lakes as this page loaded. Seven Lakes is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $527,500 against $480,000 in Seven Hills, about 10% higher. By the foot it is $234 in Seven Hills against $255 in Seven Lakes. A typical home is 2,062 square feet in Seven Hills and 2,098 in Seven Lakes, built around 1984 and 1978 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Seven Lakes: a median of 38 days on the market against 52 in Seven Hills. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureSeven HillsSeven Lakes
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$480,000$527,500
Cheapest home for sale$465,000$449,000
Dearest home for sale$500,000$590,000
Median price per sq ft$234$255
Median days on market5238
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0622,098
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19841978
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold3922
Median sold price$439,000$498,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtCherry Creek 5Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryArrowheadArrowhead
MiddleHorizonHorizon
High schoolEaglecrestEaglecrest
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Seven Hills

6
Homes for sale
$480,000
Median asking price
$234
Median per sq ft
52
Median days on market

Seven Lakes

6
Homes for sale
$527,500
Median asking price
$255
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

What each one is like

Seven Hills

Seven Hills is a master-planned residential community in southeast Aurora known for its rolling terrain, newer construction, and family-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and a mix of single-family homes. It's conveniently located near E-470, providing quick access to downtown Denver, the Tech Center, and DIA.

Full Seven Hills guide

Seven Lakes

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.

Full Seven Lakes guide

Questions people ask

Is Seven Hills or Seven Lakes more expensive?

Seven Lakes is more expensive. The median asking price is $527,500 in Seven Lakes against $480,000 in Seven Hills. By price per square foot they run $234 in Seven Hills and $255 in Seven Lakes, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Seven Hills or Seven Lakes?

A typical home for sale is 2,062 square feet in Seven Hills and 2,098 square feet in Seven Lakes, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

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 1984 in Seven Hills.

Which sells faster, Seven Hills or Seven Lakes?

Homes for sale in Seven Lakes have been listed a median of 38 days, against 52 days in Seven Hills. Over the last twelve months 39 homes sold in Seven Hills and 22 in Seven Lakes, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Seven Hills and Seven Lakes?

Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district. The homes for sale in Seven Hills are most often assigned to Arrowhead Elementary, Horizon Middle, Eaglecrest 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.

Which is more walkable, Seven Hills or Seven Lakes?

Symbio rates Seven Lakes 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Seven Hills. On transit they score 3 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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.