Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingThe Aspens and The Conservatory are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in The Aspens and 5 in The Conservatory as this page loaded. The Conservatory is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $569,000 against $295,000 in The Aspens, about 93% higher. By the foot it is $246 in The Aspens against $270 in The Conservatory. A typical home is 1,225 square feet in The Aspens and 2,294 in The Conservatory, built around 1974 and 2004 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Conservatory: a median of 12 days on the market against 69 in The Aspens. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | The Aspens | The Conservatory |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $295,000 | $569,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $264,000 | $495,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $309,900 | $695,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $246 | $270 |
| Median days on market | 69 | 12 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,225 | 2,294 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1974 | 2004 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 13 | 43 |
| Median sold price | $270,000 | $600,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Jewell | Aurora Frontier K-8 |
| Middle | Aurora Hills | Aurora Frontier K-8 |
| High school | Gateway | Vista Peak |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 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.
The Aspens is a well-established residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located in central Aurora, the area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors.
The Conservatory in Aurora is a master-planned residential community offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes in a suburban setting. Located in southeast Aurora, the neighborhood features planned green spaces, parks, and community amenities. Daily life centers around family-friendly living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools.
The Conservatory is more expensive. The median asking price is $569,000 in The Conservatory against $295,000 in The Aspens. By price per square foot they run $246 in The Aspens and $270 in The Conservatory, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,225 square feet in The Aspens and 2,294 square feet in The Conservatory, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, The Aspens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 2004 in The Conservatory.
Homes for sale in The Conservatory have been listed a median of 12 days, against 69 days in The Aspens. Over the last twelve months 13 homes sold in The Aspens and 43 in The Conservatory, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in The Aspens are most often assigned to Jewell Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in The Conservatory it is Aurora Frontier K-8 Elementary, Aurora Frontier K-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates The Aspens 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Conservatory. 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 30, 2026 at 11:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.