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Macanta vs Red Hawk

Macanta and Red Hawk are both neighbourhoods of Castle Rock, CO. There are 22 homes for sale in Macanta and 16 in Red Hawk as this page loaded. Macanta is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $982,445 against $675,000 in Red Hawk, about 46% higher. By the foot it is $300 in Macanta against $261 in Red Hawk. A typical home is 3,232 square feet in Macanta and 2,926 in Red Hawk, built around 2026 and 2002 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Red Hawk: a median of 49 days on the market against 70 in Macanta. 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

MeasureMacantaRed Hawk
For sale today
Homes for sale2216
Median asking price$982,445$675,000
Cheapest home for sale$725,000$385,000
Dearest home for sale$1,850,000$899,000
Median price per sq ft$300$261
Median days on market7049
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,2322,926
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built20262002
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold7442
Median sold price$922,500$639,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Douglas RE-1
ElementarySage CanyonClear Sky
MiddleMesaCastle Rock
High schoolDouglas CountyCastle View
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit2/102/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
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.

Macanta

22
Homes for sale
$982,445
Median asking price
$300
Median per sq ft
70
Median days on market

Red Hawk

16
Homes for sale
$675,000
Median asking price
$261
Median per sq ft
49
Median days on market

What each one is like

Macanta

Macanta is a newer suburban residential community in Castle Rock, Colorado, located south of Denver in Douglas County. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes with larger lots, tree-lined streets, and a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to Castle Rock's downtown area, schools, and parks, with easy access to I-25 for commuting north to Denver or south toward Colorado Springs.

Full Macanta guide

Red Hawk

Red Hawk is a master-planned community in Castle Rock offering suburban comfort with modern amenities. The neighborhood features well-maintained streets, parks, and a family-friendly atmosphere with good schools nearby. Residents enjoy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation within a short drive, with I-25 proximity for Denver commuting.

Full Red Hawk guide

Questions people ask

Is Macanta or Red Hawk more expensive?

Macanta is more expensive. The median asking price is $982,445 in Macanta against $675,000 in Red Hawk. By price per square foot they run $300 in Macanta and $261 in Red Hawk, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Macanta or Red Hawk?

A typical home for sale is 3,232 square feet in Macanta and 2,926 square feet in Red Hawk, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Red Hawk is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2002, against 2026 in Macanta.

Which sells faster, Macanta or Red Hawk?

Homes for sale in Red Hawk have been listed a median of 49 days, against 70 days in Macanta. Over the last twelve months 74 homes sold in Macanta and 42 in Red Hawk, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Macanta and Red Hawk?

Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Macanta are most often assigned to Sage Canyon Elementary, Mesa Middle, Douglas County High School; in Red Hawk it is Clear Sky 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, Macanta or Red Hawk?

Symbio rates Red Hawk 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Macanta. 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 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.