Plum Creek Fairway and Sapphire Pointe are both neighbourhoods of Castle Rock, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Plum Creek Fairway and 6 in Sapphire Pointe as this page loaded. Sapphire Pointe is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $757,500 against $562,500 in Plum Creek Fairway, about 35% higher. By the foot it is $242 in Plum Creek Fairway against $242 in Sapphire Pointe. A typical home is 1,626 square feet in Plum Creek Fairway and 2,977 in Sapphire Pointe, built around 2002 and 2005 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Plum Creek Fairway: a median of 64 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 | Plum Creek Fairway | Sapphire Pointe |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $562,500 | $757,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $385,000 | $369,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $899,000 | $1,150,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $242 | $242 |
| Median days on market | 64 | 145 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,626 | 2,977 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2002 | 2005 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 16 | 16 |
| Median sold price | $600,000 | $801,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | South Ridge | Sage Canyon |
| Middle | Mesa | Mesa |
| High school | Douglas County | Douglas County |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 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.
Plum Creek Fairway is a master-planned community in Castle Rock offering a blend of suburban comfort and planned amenities. Homes feature spacious lots, modern construction, and access to community parks and trails. The neighborhood appeals to families seeking a quieter setting with convenient I-25 access to Denver and Colorado Springs.
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.
Sapphire Pointe is more expensive. The median asking price is $757,500 in Sapphire Pointe against $562,500 in Plum Creek Fairway. By price per square foot they run $242 in Plum Creek Fairway and $242 in Sapphire Pointe, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,626 square feet in Plum Creek Fairway and 2,977 square feet in Sapphire Pointe, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Plum Creek Fairway is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2002, against 2005 in Sapphire Pointe.
Homes for sale in Plum Creek Fairway have been listed a median of 64 days, against 145 days in Sapphire Pointe. Over the last twelve months 16 homes sold in Plum Creek Fairway 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 Plum Creek Fairway are most often assigned to South Ridge 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 Plum Creek Fairway 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Sapphire Pointe. 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 October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.