Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingThe Shores and Tollgate Village are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in The Shores and 9 in Tollgate Village as this page loaded. Tollgate Village is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $449,999 against $365,000 in The Shores, about 23% higher. By the foot it is $215 in The Shores against $263 in Tollgate Village. A typical home is 1,719 square feet in The Shores and 1,765 in Tollgate Village, built around 1974 and 1980 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Tollgate Village: a median of 74 days on the market against 88 in The Shores. The Shores is in the Cherry Creek 5 school district and Tollgate Village is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.
| Measure | The Shores | Tollgate Village |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 9 | 9 |
| Median asking price | $365,000 | $449,999 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $289,900 | $370,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $409,000 | $519,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $215 | $263 |
| Median days on market | 88 | 74 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,719 | 1,765 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1974 | 1980 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 13 | 36 |
| Median sold price | $350,000 | $470,512 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Polton | Tollgate |
| Middle | Prairie | Mrachek |
| High school | Overland | Gateway |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
The Shores is a residential community in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by suburban streets and single-family homes. Located in the southeastern Denver metro area, it offers convenient access to major thoroughfares like I-225 and E-470, making commutes to downtown Denver and the airport feasible. The neighborhood features parks, shopping centers, and dining options typical of Aurora's suburban landscape.
Tollgate Village is a residential community in Aurora offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes with convenient access to major corridors. The neighborhood sits near shopping, dining, and services along East Colfax Avenue and nearby commercial districts. It's a practical, family-oriented area with straightforward suburban character.
Tollgate Village is more expensive. The median asking price is $449,999 in Tollgate Village against $365,000 in The Shores. By price per square foot they run $215 in The Shores and $263 in Tollgate Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,719 square feet in The Shores and 1,765 square feet in Tollgate Village, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, The Shores is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 1980 in Tollgate Village.
Homes for sale in Tollgate Village have been listed a median of 74 days, against 88 days in The Shores. Over the last twelve months 13 homes sold in The Shores and 36 in Tollgate Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
The Shores is in the Cherry Creek 5 district and Tollgate Village is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J. The homes for sale in The Shores are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School; in Tollgate Village it is Tollgate Elementary, Mrachek Middle, Gateway High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates The Shores 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Tollgate Village. On transit they score 3 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 October 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.