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Highland View vs Homestead in the Willows

Highland View and Homestead in the Willows are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Highland View and 8 in Homestead in the Willows as this page loaded. Homestead in the Willows is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $707,500 against $362,000 in Highland View, about 95% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Highland View against $236 in Homestead in the Willows — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Homestead in the Willows are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,238 square feet in Highland View and 2,570 in Homestead in the Willows, built around 1984 and 1980 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Homestead in the Willows: a median of 46 days on the market against 148 in Highland View. Highland View is in the Littleton 6 school district and Homestead in the Willows is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureHighland ViewHomestead in the Willows
For sale today
Homes for sale68
Median asking price$362,000$707,500
Cheapest home for sale$289,000$550,000
Dearest home for sale$375,000$899,000
Median price per sq ft$289$236
Median days on market14846
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2382,570
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built19841980
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold832
Median sold price$374,800$960,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryHopkinsHomestead
MiddlePowellWest
High schoolArapahoeCherry Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/105/10
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.

Highland View

6
Homes for sale
$362,000
Median asking price
$289
Median per sq ft
148
Median days on market

Homestead in the Willows

8
Homes for sale
$707,500
Median asking price
$236
Median per sq ft
46
Median days on market

What each one is like

Highland View

Highland View is a well-established residential neighborhood in Centennial, Colorado, offering a quiet, family-friendly environment with tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes. Located in south Denver's suburbs, it provides easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a peaceful suburban feel.

Full Highland View guide

Homestead in the Willows

Homestead in the Willows is a established residential community in Centennial, south of Denver, known for tree-lined streets and single-family homes. The neighborhood offers a quiet, suburban feel with good access to shopping, dining, and schools via nearby Arapahoe Road and I-25.

Full Homestead in the Willows guide

Questions people ask

Is Highland View or Homestead in the Willows more expensive?

Homestead in the Willows is more expensive. The median asking price is $707,500 in Homestead in the Willows against $362,000 in Highland View. By price per square foot they run $289 in Highland View and $236 in Homestead in the Willows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Highland View or Homestead in the Willows?

A typical home for sale is 1,238 square feet in Highland View and 2,570 square feet in Homestead in the Willows, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Homestead in the Willows is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1980, against 1984 in Highland View.

Which sells faster, Highland View or Homestead in the Willows?

Homes for sale in Homestead in the Willows have been listed a median of 46 days, against 148 days in Highland View. Over the last twelve months 8 homes sold in Highland View and 32 in Homestead in the Willows, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Highland View and Homestead in the Willows?

Highland View is in the Littleton 6 district and Homestead in the Willows is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Highland View are most often assigned to Hopkins Elementary, Powell Middle, Arapahoe High School; in Homestead in the Willows it is Homestead Elementary, West Middle, Cherry Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Highland View or Homestead in the Willows?

Symbio rates Homestead in the Willows 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Highland View. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.