Castlewood Ranch and The Meadows are both neighbourhoods of Castle Rock, CO. There are 20 homes for sale in Castlewood Ranch and 80 in The Meadows as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $642,500 in Castlewood Ranch and $649,450 in The Meadows. By the foot it is $276 in Castlewood Ranch against $253 in The Meadows — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Meadows are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,912 square feet in Castlewood Ranch and 2,597 in The Meadows, built around 2005 and 2008 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Castlewood Ranch: a median of 44 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.
| Measure | Castlewood Ranch | The Meadows |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 20 | 80 |
| Median asking price | $642,500 | $649,450 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $460,000 | $435,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,600,000 | $1,199,995 |
| Median price per sq ft | $276 | $253 |
| Median days on market | 44 | 65 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,912 | 2,597 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2005 | 2008 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 61 | 346 |
| Median sold price | $628,942 | $635,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | Flagstone | Meadow View |
| Middle | Mesa | Castle Rock |
| High school | Douglas County | Castle View |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| 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.
Castlewood Ranch is a master-planned community in Castle Rock offering a suburban feel with modern amenities and family-friendly living. The neighborhood features well-maintained homes, parks, and recreational trails, with convenient access to Castle Rock's growing retail and dining scene.
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.
The Meadows is more expensive. The median asking price is $649,450 in The Meadows against $642,500 in Castlewood Ranch. By price per square foot they run $276 in Castlewood Ranch and $253 in The Meadows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,912 square feet in Castlewood Ranch and 2,597 square feet in The Meadows, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Castlewood Ranch is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2008 in The Meadows.
Homes for sale in Castlewood Ranch have been listed a median of 44 days, against 65 days in The Meadows. Over the last twelve months 61 homes sold in Castlewood Ranch and 346 in The Meadows, 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 Castlewood Ranch are most often assigned to Flagstone 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.
Symbio rates Castlewood Ranch 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for The Meadows. On transit they score 2 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 September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.