Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingThe Shores and Victoria Crossing are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in The Shores and 9 in Victoria Crossing as this page loaded. The Shores is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $365,000 against $200,000 in Victoria Crossing, about 83% higher. By the foot it is $215 in The Shores against $213 in Victoria Crossing. A typical home is 1,719 square feet in The Shores and 800 in Victoria Crossing, built around 1974 and 1979 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Victoria Crossing: a median of 57 days on the market against 89 in The Shores. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | The Shores | Victoria Crossing |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 9 | 9 |
| Median asking price | $365,000 | $200,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $289,900 | $125,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $409,000 | $215,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $215 | $213 |
| Median days on market | 89 | 57 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,719 | 800 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 1 |
| Typical year built | 1974 | 1979 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 13 | 10 |
| Median sold price | $350,000 | $205,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Polton | Cimarron |
| Middle | Prairie | Horizon |
| High school | Overland | Smoky Hill |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| 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 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.
Victoria Crossing is a mixed-use neighborhood in Aurora offering a blend of residential, retail, and dining options. Located along Interstate 225 and near the Hampden Avenue corridor, it provides convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and services. The area has seen steady development and attracts residents seeking urban convenience with moderate density.
The Shores is more expensive. The median asking price is $365,000 in The Shores against $200,000 in Victoria Crossing. By price per square foot they run $215 in The Shores and $213 in Victoria Crossing, 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 800 square feet in Victoria Crossing, with a median of 3 and 1 bedrooms respectively.
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 1979 in Victoria Crossing.
Homes for sale in Victoria Crossing have been listed a median of 57 days, against 89 days in The Shores. Over the last twelve months 13 homes sold in The Shores and 10 in Victoria Crossing, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district. The homes for sale in The Shores are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School; in Victoria Crossing it is Cimarron Elementary, Horizon Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Victoria Crossing 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Shores. 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 30, 2026 at 8:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.