Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingWheatlands and Whispering Pines are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Wheatlands and 7 in Whispering Pines as this page loaded. Whispering Pines is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $975,000 against $649,900 in Wheatlands, about 50% higher. By the foot it is $233 in Wheatlands against $222 in Whispering Pines — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Whispering Pines are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,791 square feet in Wheatlands and 4,508 in Whispering Pines, built around 2010 and 2017 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Wheatlands: a median of 49 days on the market against 109 in Whispering Pines. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Wheatlands | Whispering Pines |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 7 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $649,900 | $975,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $475,000 | $799,999 |
| Dearest home for sale | $739,900 | $1,200,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $233 | $222 |
| Median days on market | 49 | 109 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,791 | 4,508 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 5 |
| Typical year built | 2010 | 2017 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 31 | 21 |
| Median sold price | $700,000 | $859,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Pine Ridge | Black Forest Hills |
| Middle | Fox Ridge | Fox Ridge |
| High school | Cherokee Trail | Cherokee Trail |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 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.
Wheatlands is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, offering a suburban setting with good access to major employment corridors and shopping. The area features single-family homes on varied lots and is conveniently located near I-225 and E-470, making commutes to downtown Denver and south metro areas manageable.
Whispering Pines is a residential neighborhood in Aurora offering a quieter, more suburban feel within the growing city. Tree-lined streets and single-family homes create a family-oriented community with good access to shopping, dining, and schools. The area benefits from proximity to major employment centers and I-225, making commutes manageable for many residents.
Whispering Pines is more expensive. The median asking price is $975,000 in Whispering Pines against $649,900 in Wheatlands. By price per square foot they run $233 in Wheatlands and $222 in Whispering Pines, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,791 square feet in Wheatlands and 4,508 square feet in Whispering Pines, with a median of 4 and 5 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Wheatlands is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2010, against 2017 in Whispering Pines.
Homes for sale in Wheatlands have been listed a median of 49 days, against 109 days in Whispering Pines. Over the last twelve months 31 homes sold in Wheatlands and 21 in Whispering Pines, 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 Wheatlands are most often assigned to Pine Ridge Elementary, Fox Ridge Middle, Cherokee Trail High School; in Whispering Pines it is Black Forest Hills Elementary, Fox Ridge Middle, Cherokee Trail High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Whispering Pines 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Wheatlands. On transit they score 4 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 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.