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Spinnaker Run vs Sunstone

Spinnaker Run and Sunstone are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Spinnaker Run and 6 in Sunstone as this page loaded. Sunstone is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $265,000 against $217,450 in Spinnaker Run, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $221 in Spinnaker Run against $246 in Sunstone. A typical home is 1,016 square feet in Spinnaker Run and 1,078 in Sunstone, built around 1980 and 1983 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sunstone: a median of 56 days on the market against 109 in Spinnaker Run. Spinnaker Run is in the Cherry Creek 5 school district and Sunstone is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.

Side by side

MeasureSpinnaker RunSunstone
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$217,450$265,000
Cheapest home for sale$179,999$235,000
Dearest home for sale$225,000$319,000
Median price per sq ft$221$246
Median days on market10956
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,0161,078
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19801983
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold37
Median sold price$199,000$315,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtCherry Creek 5Adams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryPoltonIowa
MiddlePrairieAurora Hills
High schoolOverlandGateway
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Spinnaker Run

6
Homes for sale
$217,450
Median asking price
$221
Median per sq ft
109
Median days on market

Sunstone

6
Homes for sale
$265,000
Median asking price
$246
Median per sq ft
56
Median days on market

What each one is like

Spinnaker Run

Spinnaker Run is a well-established residential community in Aurora, Colorado, situated in the southeastern portion of the metro area. The neighborhood features single-family homes on tree-lined streets with convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby corridors. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, schools, and major roadways that connect easily to downtown Denver and the broader metro region.

Full Spinnaker Run guide

Sunstone

Sunstone is a modern residential community in southeast Aurora, CO, offering newer construction homes and a master-planned neighborhood feel. The area features parks, trails, and nearby shopping at Aurora Town Center, with easy access to I-225 and E-470 for commuting. Schools and family amenities are central to the community's appeal. The neighborhood blends suburban convenience with developing infrastructure.

Full Sunstone guide

Questions people ask

Is Spinnaker Run or Sunstone more expensive?

Sunstone is more expensive. The median asking price is $265,000 in Sunstone against $217,450 in Spinnaker Run. By price per square foot they run $221 in Spinnaker Run and $246 in Sunstone, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Spinnaker Run or Sunstone?

A typical home for sale is 1,016 square feet in Spinnaker Run and 1,078 square feet in Sunstone, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Spinnaker Run is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1980, against 1983 in Sunstone.

Which sells faster, Spinnaker Run or Sunstone?

Homes for sale in Sunstone have been listed a median of 56 days, against 109 days in Spinnaker Run. Over the last twelve months 3 homes sold in Spinnaker Run and 7 in Sunstone, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Spinnaker Run and Sunstone?

Spinnaker Run is in the Cherry Creek 5 district and Sunstone is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J. The homes for sale in Spinnaker Run are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School; in Sunstone it is Iowa Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Spinnaker Run or Sunstone?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

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.