The Conservatory and The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in The Conservatory and 5 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch as this page loaded. The Conservatory is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $569,000 against $465,000 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $270 in The Conservatory against $302 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Conservatory are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,294 square feet in The Conservatory and 1,502 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch, built around 2004 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Conservatory: a median of 9 days on the market against 31 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | The Conservatory | The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $569,000 | $465,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $495,000 | $424,999 |
| Dearest home for sale | $695,000 | $595,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $270 | $302 |
| Median days on market | 9 | 31 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,294 | 1,502 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 2004 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 43 | 10 |
| Median sold price | $600,000 | $471,472 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Aurora Frontier K-8 | Harmony Ridge P-8 |
| Middle | Aurora Frontier K-8 | Harmony Ridge P-8 |
| High school | Vista Peak | Vista Peak |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 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.
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 Reserve at Green Valley Ranch is a master-planned community in Aurora offering a mix of residential neighborhoods with modern amenities and family-friendly spaces. Located in southeast Aurora, the area features parks, trails, and shopping centers within the larger Green Valley Ranch development, providing convenient access to everyday services and recreation.
The Conservatory is more expensive. The median asking price is $569,000 in The Conservatory against $465,000 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch. By price per square foot they run $270 in The Conservatory and $302 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,294 square feet in The Conservatory and 1,502 square feet in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, The Conservatory is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2004, against 2026 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch.
Homes for sale in The Conservatory have been listed a median of 9 days, against 31 days in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch. Over the last twelve months 43 homes sold in The Conservatory and 10 in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch, 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 Conservatory are most often assigned to Aurora Frontier K-8 Elementary, Aurora Frontier K-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School; in The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch it is Harmony Ridge P-8 Elementary, Harmony Ridge P-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates The Reserve at Green Valley Ranch 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Conservatory. On transit they score 3 and 4.
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.