Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingCastle Oaks and Sapphire Pointe are both neighbourhoods of Castle Rock, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Castle Oaks and 6 in Sapphire Pointe as this page loaded. Castle Oaks is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $799,999 against $757,500 in Sapphire Pointe, about 6% higher. By the foot it is $284 in Castle Oaks against $242 in Sapphire Pointe. A typical home is 3,210 square feet in Castle Oaks and 2,977 in Sapphire Pointe, built around 2010 and 2005 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Castle Oaks: a median of 103 days on the market against 145 in Sapphire Pointe. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Castle Oaks | Sapphire Pointe |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $799,999 | $757,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $545,000 | $369,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,499,000 | $1,150,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $284 | $242 |
| Median days on market | 103 | 145 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,210 | 2,977 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2010 | 2005 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 9 | 16 |
| Median sold price | $725,000 | $801,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | Sage Canyon | Sage Canyon |
| Middle | Mesa | Mesa |
| High school | Douglas County | Douglas County |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 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.
Castle Oaks is an established residential neighborhood in Castle Rock, Colorado, located south of Denver in Douglas County. The area is characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes on larger lots, and a suburban feel with good access to I-25 for commuting.
Sapphire Pointe is a master-planned community in Castle Rock offering a mix of newer residential development with modern amenities and planned infrastructure. Located in the fast-growing southern Denver metro area, the neighborhood provides convenient access to I-25 and is within reasonable driving distance of downtown Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs.
Castle Oaks is more expensive. The median asking price is $799,999 in Castle Oaks against $757,500 in Sapphire Pointe. By price per square foot they run $284 in Castle Oaks and $242 in Sapphire Pointe, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,210 square feet in Castle Oaks and 2,977 square feet in Sapphire Pointe, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Sapphire Pointe is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2010 in Castle Oaks.
Homes for sale in Castle Oaks have been listed a median of 103 days, against 145 days in Sapphire Pointe. Over the last twelve months 9 homes sold in Castle Oaks and 16 in Sapphire Pointe, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Castle Oaks are most often assigned to Sage Canyon Elementary, Mesa Middle, Douglas County High School; in Sapphire Pointe it is Sage Canyon Elementary, Mesa Middle, Douglas County High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Castle Oaks 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Sapphire Pointe. On transit they score 3 and 2.
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 11:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.