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Waterstone vs Woodgate

Waterstone and Woodgate are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Waterstone and 5 in Woodgate as this page loaded. Waterstone is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $600,000 against $550,000 in Woodgate, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $269 in Waterstone against $252 in Woodgate. A typical home is 1,983 square feet in Waterstone and 2,138 in Woodgate, built around 2023 and 1986 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Woodgate: a median of 82 days on the market against 130 in Waterstone. Waterstone is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Woodgate is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureWaterstoneWoodgate
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$600,000$550,000
Cheapest home for sale$524,900$465,000
Dearest home for sale$665,000$615,000
Median price per sq ft$269$252
Median days on market13082
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,9832,138
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20231986
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1515
Median sold price$602,500$600,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JCherry Creek 5
ElementaryMurphy Creek K-8Sagebrush
MiddleMurphy Creek K-8Laredo
High schoolVista PeakSmoky Hill
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit5/103/10
Biking6/105/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Waterstone

5
Homes for sale
$600,000
Median asking price
$269
Median per sq ft
130
Median days on market

Woodgate

5
Homes for sale
$550,000
Median asking price
$252
Median per sq ft
82
Median days on market

What each one is like

Waterstone

Waterstone is a planned residential community in Aurora offering suburban comfort with modern amenities. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere. Located in central Aurora, Waterstone provides convenient access to major employment centers and I-225.

Full Waterstone guide

Woodgate

Woodgate is a residential neighborhood in south-central Aurora, characterized by single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a suburban feel. The area is conveniently located near major shopping and dining along South Havana Street and close to I-25 for easy commuting.

Full Woodgate guide

Questions people ask

Is Waterstone or Woodgate more expensive?

Waterstone is more expensive. The median asking price is $600,000 in Waterstone against $550,000 in Woodgate. By price per square foot they run $269 in Waterstone and $252 in Woodgate, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Waterstone or Woodgate?

A typical home for sale is 1,983 square feet in Waterstone and 2,138 square feet in Woodgate, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Woodgate is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1986, against 2023 in Waterstone.

Which sells faster, Waterstone or Woodgate?

Homes for sale in Woodgate have been listed a median of 82 days, against 130 days in Waterstone. Over the last twelve months 15 homes sold in Waterstone and 15 in Woodgate, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Waterstone and Woodgate?

Waterstone is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Woodgate is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Waterstone are most often assigned to Murphy Creek K-8 Elementary, Murphy Creek K-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School; in Woodgate it is Sagebrush Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Waterstone or Woodgate?

Symbio rates Waterstone 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Woodgate. On transit they score 5 and 3.

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 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.