Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingStrawberry at Heather Ridge and Topaz at the Mall are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Strawberry at Heather Ridge and 5 in Topaz at the Mall as this page loaded. Strawberry at Heather Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $267,500 against $145,000 in Topaz at the Mall, about 84% higher. By the foot it is $245 in Strawberry at Heather Ridge against $240 in Topaz at the Mall. A typical home is 1,098 square feet in Strawberry at Heather Ridge and 602 in Topaz at the Mall, built around 1974 and 1982 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Strawberry at Heather Ridge: a median of 53 days on the market against 75 in Topaz at the Mall. Strawberry at Heather Ridge is in the Cherry Creek 5 school district and Topaz at the Mall is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.
| Measure | Strawberry at Heather Ridge | Topaz at the Mall |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $267,500 | $145,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $223,250 | $105,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $285,000 | $265,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $245 | $240 |
| Median days on market | 53 | 75 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,098 | 602 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 1 |
| Typical year built | 1974 | 1982 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 4 | 3 |
| Median sold price | $247,950 | $127,999 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Eastridge | Sixth Avenue |
| Middle | Prairie | East |
| High school | Overland | Hinkley |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 4/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Strawberry at Heather Ridge is a well-established residential community in Aurora offering a mix of single-family homes in a suburban setting. The neighborhood benefits from good access to major roadways including I-225 and Havana Street, making commutes to downtown Denver and the Tech Center straightforward. Nearby amenities include Cherry Creek Shopping Center, several schools, and parks within the immediate area.
Topaz at the Mall is a suburban neighborhood in Aurora centered around retail and commercial activity. Located near major shopping and dining destinations, it offers convenient access to everyday amenities and services. The area is primarily residential with a mix of single-family homes and apartments, characterized by typical suburban street layouts and moderate density.
Strawberry at Heather Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $267,500 in Strawberry at Heather Ridge against $145,000 in Topaz at the Mall. By price per square foot they run $245 in Strawberry at Heather Ridge and $240 in Topaz at the Mall, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,098 square feet in Strawberry at Heather Ridge and 602 square feet in Topaz at the Mall, with a median of 2 and 1 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Strawberry at Heather Ridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 1982 in Topaz at the Mall.
Homes for sale in Strawberry at Heather Ridge have been listed a median of 53 days, against 75 days in Topaz at the Mall. Over the last twelve months 4 homes sold in Strawberry at Heather Ridge and 3 in Topaz at the Mall, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Strawberry at Heather Ridge is in the Cherry Creek 5 district and Topaz at the Mall is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J. The homes for sale in Strawberry at Heather Ridge are most often assigned to Eastridge Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School; in Topaz at the Mall it is Sixth Avenue Elementary, East Middle, Hinkley High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Strawberry at Heather Ridge 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Topaz at the Mall. On transit they score 4 and 5.
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.