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Summer Valley vs Windler

Summer Valley and Windler are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 20 homes for sale in Summer Valley and 31 in Windler as this page loaded. Windler is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $485,000 against $409,950 in Summer Valley, about 18% higher. By the foot it is $324 in Summer Valley against $282 in Windler — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Windler are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,206 square feet in Summer Valley and 1,908 in Windler, built around 1982 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Summer Valley: a median of 38 days on the market against 71 in Windler. Summer Valley is in the Cherry Creek 5 school district and Windler is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.

Side by side

MeasureSummer ValleyWindler
For sale today
Homes for sale2031
Median asking price$409,950$485,000
Cheapest home for sale$203,999$375,000
Dearest home for sale$570,000$599,990
Median price per sq ft$324$282
Median days on market3871
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2061,908
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19822026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold9470
Median sold price$431,500$462,990
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtCherry Creek 5Adams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryMeadow PointAurora Highlands
MiddleFalcon CreekVista Peak
High schoolGrandviewVista Peak
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Summer Valley

20
Homes for sale
$409,950
Median asking price
$324
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

Windler

31
Homes for sale
$485,000
Median asking price
$282
Median per sq ft
71
Median days on market

What each one is like

Summer Valley

Summer Valley is a residential community in southeast Aurora offering a quieter suburban lifestyle with good access to major corridors. The neighborhood features single-family homes, parks, and schools, appealing to families seeking affordability and space. Nearby shopping, dining, and services cluster along East Alameda Avenue and other main streets.

Full Summer Valley guide

Windler

Windler is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, CO, situated in the central part of the city with convenient access to major thoroughfares and employment centers. The area features typical suburban character with single-family homes, local schools, and nearby retail and dining options.

Full Windler guide

Questions people ask

Is Summer Valley or Windler more expensive?

Windler is more expensive. The median asking price is $485,000 in Windler against $409,950 in Summer Valley. By price per square foot they run $324 in Summer Valley and $282 in Windler, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Summer Valley or Windler?

A typical home for sale is 1,206 square feet in Summer Valley and 1,908 square feet in Windler, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Summer Valley is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1982, against 2026 in Windler.

Which sells faster, Summer Valley or Windler?

Homes for sale in Summer Valley have been listed a median of 38 days, against 71 days in Windler. Over the last twelve months 94 homes sold in Summer Valley and 70 in Windler, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Summer Valley and Windler?

Summer Valley is in the Cherry Creek 5 district and Windler is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J. The homes for sale in Summer Valley are most often assigned to Meadow Point Elementary, Falcon Creek Middle, Grandview High School; in Windler it is Aurora Highlands Elementary, Vista Peak Middle, Vista Peak High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Summer Valley or Windler?

Symbio rates Windler 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Summer Valley. 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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.