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Highland View vs Willow Creek

Highland View and Willow Creek are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Highland View and 10 in Willow Creek as this page loaded. Willow Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $854,700 against $362,000 in Highland View, about 136% higher. By the foot it is $289 in Highland View against $330 in Willow Creek. A typical home is 1,238 square feet in Highland View and 2,538 in Willow Creek, built around 1984 and 1979 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Willow Creek: a median of 49 days on the market against 148 in Highland View. Highland View is in the Littleton 6 school district and Willow Creek is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureHighland ViewWillow Creek
For sale today
Homes for sale610
Median asking price$362,000$854,700
Cheapest home for sale$289,000$530,000
Dearest home for sale$375,000$1,150,000
Median price per sq ft$289$330
Median days on market14849
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2382,538
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built19841979
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold854
Median sold price$374,800$784,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryHopkinsWillow Creek
MiddlePowellWest
High schoolArapahoeCherry Creek
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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

Willow Creek

10
Homes for sale
$854,700
Median asking price
$330
Median per sq ft
49
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

Willow Creek

Willow Creek is a well-established residential neighborhood in Centennial, CO, known for its tree-lined streets, quiet cul-de-sacs, and family-friendly atmosphere. Located south of Denver with easy access to I-25, the area offers a suburban feel while remaining close to employment centers and shopping.

Full Willow Creek guide

Questions people ask

Is Highland View or Willow Creek more expensive?

Willow Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $854,700 in Willow Creek against $362,000 in Highland View. By price per square foot they run $289 in Highland View and $330 in Willow Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Highland View or Willow Creek?

A typical home for sale is 1,238 square feet in Highland View and 2,538 square feet in Willow Creek, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Willow Creek is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1979, against 1984 in Highland View.

Which sells faster, Highland View or Willow Creek?

Homes for sale in Willow Creek have been listed a median of 49 days, against 148 days in Highland View. Over the last twelve months 8 homes sold in Highland View and 54 in Willow Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Highland View and Willow Creek?

Highland View is in the Littleton 6 district and Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek it is Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek?

Symbio rates Willow Creek 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Highland View. On transit they score 3 and 3.

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.