Seven Lakes and The Farm are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Seven Lakes and 6 in The Farm as this page loaded. The Farm is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $789,000 against $527,500 in Seven Lakes, about 50% higher. By the foot it is $255 in Seven Lakes against $236 in The Farm — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Farm are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,098 square feet in Seven Lakes and 3,331 in The Farm, built around 1978 and 2004 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Seven Lakes: a median of 38 days on the market against 52 in The Farm. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Seven Lakes | The Farm |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $527,500 | $789,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $449,000 | $750,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $590,000 | $950,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $255 | $236 |
| Median days on market | 38 | 52 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,098 | 3,331 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1978 | 2004 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 22 | 25 |
| Median sold price | $498,750 | $799,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Arrowhead | Fox Hollow |
| Middle | Horizon | Liberty |
| High school | Eaglecrest | Grandview |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
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.
The Farm is a residential neighborhood in south Aurora known for its suburban character and family-friendly atmosphere. The area offers a mix of single-family homes on tree-lined streets with good access to schools, parks, and shopping. Its location provides reasonable proximity to major employers and I-25, making commutes manageable for many residents.
The Farm is more expensive. The median asking price is $789,000 in The Farm against $527,500 in Seven Lakes. By price per square foot they run $255 in Seven Lakes and $236 in The Farm, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,098 square feet in Seven Lakes and 3,331 square feet in The Farm, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
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 2004 in The Farm.
Homes for sale in Seven Lakes have been listed a median of 38 days, against 52 days in The Farm. Over the last twelve months 22 homes sold in Seven Lakes and 25 in The Farm, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district. The homes for sale in Seven Lakes are most often assigned to Arrowhead Elementary, Horizon Middle, Eaglecrest High School; in The Farm it is Fox Hollow Elementary, Liberty Middle, Grandview High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Seven Lakes 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Farm. On transit they score 4 and 3.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.
Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.