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Castle Oaks Estates vs The Meadows

Castle Oaks Estates and The Meadows are both neighbourhoods of Castle Rock, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Castle Oaks Estates and 80 in The Meadows as this page loaded. Castle Oaks Estates is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $725,000 against $649,450 in The Meadows, about 12% higher. By the foot it is $211 in Castle Oaks Estates against $253 in The Meadows — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Castle Oaks Estates are simply bigger. A typical home is 3,503 square feet in Castle Oaks Estates and 2,597 in The Meadows, built around 2015 and 2008 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Castle Oaks Estates: a median of 32 days on the market against 65 in The Meadows. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureCastle Oaks EstatesThe Meadows
For sale today
Homes for sale780
Median asking price$725,000$649,450
Cheapest home for sale$615,000$435,000
Dearest home for sale$797,500$1,199,995
Median price per sq ft$211$253
Median days on market3265
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,5032,597
Median bedrooms54
Typical year built20152008
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold20346
Median sold price$732,500$635,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Douglas RE-1
ElementarySage CanyonMeadow View
MiddleMesaCastle Rock
High schoolDouglas CountyCastle View
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/103/10
Transit2/102/10
Biking3/104/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Castle Oaks Estates

7
Homes for sale
$725,000
Median asking price
$211
Median per sq ft
32
Median days on market

The Meadows

80
Homes for sale
$649,450
Median asking price
$253
Median per sq ft
65
Median days on market

What each one is like

Castle Oaks Estates

Castle Oaks Estates is an established residential community in Castle Rock, CO, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a suburban feel. Located south of Denver, the neighborhood offers convenient access to I-25 and local shopping via Castle Rock's downtown corridor. Schools, parks, and family-oriented amenities define daily life here.

Full Castle Oaks Estates guide

The Meadows

The Meadows is a suburban residential community in Castle Rock, CO, located south of Denver with convenient access to I-25. The neighborhood features single-family homes on spacious lots, tree-lined streets, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Nearby amenities include Castle Rock schools, shopping centers, and parks.

Full The Meadows guide

Questions people ask

Is Castle Oaks Estates or The Meadows more expensive?

Castle Oaks Estates is more expensive. The median asking price is $725,000 in Castle Oaks Estates against $649,450 in The Meadows. By price per square foot they run $211 in Castle Oaks Estates and $253 in The Meadows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Castle Oaks Estates or The Meadows?

A typical home for sale is 3,503 square feet in Castle Oaks Estates and 2,597 square feet in The Meadows, with a median of 5 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, The Meadows is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2008, against 2015 in Castle Oaks Estates.

Which sells faster, Castle Oaks Estates or The Meadows?

Homes for sale in Castle Oaks Estates have been listed a median of 32 days, against 65 days in The Meadows. Over the last twelve months 20 homes sold in Castle Oaks Estates and 346 in The Meadows, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Castle Oaks Estates and The Meadows?

Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Castle Oaks Estates are most often assigned to Sage Canyon Elementary, Mesa Middle, Douglas County High School; in The Meadows it is Meadow View Elementary, Castle Rock Middle, Castle View High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Castle Oaks Estates or The Meadows?

Symbio rates Castle Oaks Estates 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for The Meadows. On transit they score 2 and 2.

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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.