Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingSpring Creek Meadows and The Timbers are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Spring Creek Meadows and 8 in The Timbers as this page loaded. Spring Creek Meadows is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $528,950 against $351,500 in The Timbers, about 50% higher. By the foot it is $225 in Spring Creek Meadows against $191 in The Timbers. A typical home is 2,238 square feet in Spring Creek Meadows and 1,896 in The Timbers, built around 1994 and 1975 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Timbers: a median of 63 days on the market against 78 in Spring Creek Meadows. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Spring Creek Meadows | The Timbers |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 8 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $528,950 | $351,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $449,999 | $149,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $605,000 | $579,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $225 | $191 |
| Median days on market | 78 | 63 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,238 | 1,896 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1994 | 1975 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 20 | 22 |
| Median sold price | $489,500 | $315,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Dakota Valley | Independence |
| Middle | Horizon | Laredo |
| High school | Cherokee Trail | Smoky Hill |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 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.
Spring Creek Meadows is a suburban residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Located in central Aurora, the area offers convenient access to major roadways including I-225 and E-470, making commutes to Denver and surrounding areas manageable.
The Timbers is a well-established residential community in south Aurora, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes on spacious lots. The neighborhood offers a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere while remaining accessible to major retail, dining, and employment centers via nearby E-470 and I-25 corridors.
Spring Creek Meadows is more expensive. The median asking price is $528,950 in Spring Creek Meadows against $351,500 in The Timbers. By price per square foot they run $225 in Spring Creek Meadows and $191 in The Timbers, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,238 square feet in Spring Creek Meadows and 1,896 square feet in The Timbers, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, The Timbers is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1975, against 1994 in Spring Creek Meadows.
Homes for sale in The Timbers have been listed a median of 63 days, against 78 days in Spring Creek Meadows. Over the last twelve months 20 homes sold in Spring Creek Meadows and 22 in The Timbers, 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 Spring Creek Meadows are most often assigned to Dakota Valley Elementary, Horizon Middle, Cherokee Trail High School; in The Timbers it is Independence Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 3.
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 October 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.