Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingPreserve at Mesa Creek and Stetson Hills are both neighbourhoods of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 5 in Stetson Hills as this page loaded. Preserve at Mesa Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $523,750 against $425,000 in Stetson Hills, about 23% higher. By the foot it is $246 in Preserve at Mesa Creek against $259 in Stetson Hills — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Preserve at Mesa Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,137 square feet in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 2,027 in Stetson Hills, built around 2026 and 1998 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Stetson Hills: a median of 59 days on the market against 65 in Preserve at Mesa Creek. Preserve at Mesa Creek is in the Colorado Springs 11 school district and Stetson Hills is in District 49.
| Measure | Preserve at Mesa Creek | Stetson Hills |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $523,750 | $425,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $519,900 | $355,250 |
| Dearest home for sale | $526,750 | $524,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $246 | $259 |
| Median days on market | 65 | 59 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,137 | 2,027 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2026 | 1998 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 15 | 32 |
| Median sold price | $500,000 | $449,950 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Colorado Springs 11 | District 49 |
| Elementary | Jackson | Odyssey |
| Middle | Holmes | Sky View |
| High school | Coronado | Vista Ridge |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Preserve at Mesa Creek is a newer residential community in northeast Colorado Springs, designed with modern suburban living in mind. The neighborhood features well-maintained streets, newer homes, and planned community amenities. Nearby, residents enjoy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options along the I-25 corridor, with straightforward commutes to downtown Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
Stetson Hills is a master-planned community in northeast Colorado Springs offering newer construction homes in a suburban setting. The neighborhood features modern amenities including parks, trails, and retail centers, with convenient access to major employers and I-25. It appeals to families and professionals seeking new homes with contemporary infrastructure.
Preserve at Mesa Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $523,750 in Preserve at Mesa Creek against $425,000 in Stetson Hills. By price per square foot they run $246 in Preserve at Mesa Creek and $259 in Stetson Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,137 square feet in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 2,027 square feet in Stetson Hills, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Stetson Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1998, against 2026 in Preserve at Mesa Creek.
Homes for sale in Stetson Hills have been listed a median of 59 days, against 65 days in Preserve at Mesa Creek. Over the last twelve months 15 homes sold in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 32 in Stetson Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Preserve at Mesa Creek is in the Colorado Springs 11 district and Stetson Hills is in District 49. The homes for sale in Preserve at Mesa Creek are most often assigned to Jackson Elementary, Holmes Middle, Coronado High School; in Stetson Hills it is Odyssey Elementary, Sky View Middle, Vista Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Stetson Hills 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Preserve at Mesa Creek. On transit they score 2 and 3.
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 30, 2026 at 5:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.