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Southglenn vs Willow Creek

Southglenn and Willow Creek are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Southglenn and 12 in Willow Creek as this page loaded. Willow Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $854,950 against $625,000 in Southglenn, about 37% higher. By the foot it is $309 in Southglenn against $324 in Willow Creek. A typical home is 2,610 square feet in Southglenn and 2,590 in Willow Creek, built around 1965 and 1979 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Southglenn: a median of 18 days on the market against 49 in Willow Creek. Southglenn is in the Littleton 6 school district and Willow Creek is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureSouthglennWillow Creek
For sale today
Homes for sale912
Median asking price$625,000$854,950
Cheapest home for sale$550,000$530,000
Dearest home for sale$869,900$1,150,000
Median price per sq ft$309$324
Median days on market1849
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,6102,590
Median bedrooms54
Typical year built19651979
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4454
Median sold price$653,500$784,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryGudy GaskillWillow Creek
MiddleEuclidWest
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 around8/108/10

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.

Southglenn

9
Homes for sale
$625,000
Median asking price
$309
Median per sq ft
18
Median days on market

Willow Creek

12
Homes for sale
$854,950
Median asking price
$324
Median per sq ft
49
Median days on market

What each one is like

Southglenn

Southglenn is a mature, well-established suburban community in Centennial offering tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a stable residential character. Located south of I-25 and east of I-225, it provides convenient access to the Denver Tech Center, Cherry Creek, and downtown Denver while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented feel. The area includes parks, shopping at nearby centers, and good school access.

Full Southglenn 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 Southglenn or Willow Creek more expensive?

Willow Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $854,950 in Willow Creek against $625,000 in Southglenn. By price per square foot they run $309 in Southglenn and $324 in Willow Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Southglenn or Willow Creek?

A typical home for sale is 2,610 square feet in Southglenn and 2,590 square feet in Willow Creek, with a median of 5 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Southglenn is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1965, against 1979 in Willow Creek.

Which sells faster, Southglenn or Willow Creek?

Homes for sale in Southglenn have been listed a median of 18 days, against 49 days in Willow Creek. Over the last twelve months 44 homes sold in Southglenn and 54 in Willow Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Southglenn and Willow Creek?

Southglenn is in the Littleton 6 district and Willow Creek is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Southglenn are most often assigned to Gudy Gaskill Elementary, Euclid 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, Southglenn or Willow Creek?

Symbio rates Willow Creek 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Southglenn. 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 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.