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Brownstones vs Westridge

Brownstones and Westridge are both neighbourhoods of Highlands Ranch, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Brownstones and 7 in Westridge as this page loaded. Westridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $719,000 against $549,900 in Brownstones, about 31% higher. By the foot it is $359 in Brownstones against $291 in Westridge — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Westridge are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,531 square feet in Brownstones and 3,074 in Westridge, built around 2005 and 1998 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Westridge: a median of 73 days on the market against 129 in Brownstones. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBrownstonesWestridge
For sale today
Homes for sale57
Median asking price$549,900$719,000
Cheapest home for sale$465,000$569,000
Dearest home for sale$595,000$1,324,950
Median price per sq ft$359$291
Median days on market12973
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,5313,074
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built20051998
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold675
Median sold price$575,000$699,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Douglas RE-1
ElementaryEldoradoEldorado
MiddleRanch ViewRanch View
High schoolThunderridgeThunderridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets8/107/10
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.

Brownstones

5
Homes for sale
$549,900
Median asking price
$359
Median per sq ft
129
Median days on market

Westridge

7
Homes for sale
$719,000
Median asking price
$291
Median per sq ft
73
Median days on market

What each one is like

Brownstones

Brownstones is a well-established residential neighborhood in Highlands Ranch, CO, known for its tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, and a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Located in the southern Denver metro area, it offers a quieter, suburban feel while remaining close to shopping, dining, and employment centers.

Full Brownstones guide

Westridge

Westridge is a well-established residential community in Highlands Ranch, located south of Denver with convenient access to major corridors like I-25 and E-470. The neighborhood features single-family homes on spacious lots, tree-lined streets, and a quiet suburban character. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a peaceful, family-oriented atmosphere.

Full Westridge guide

Questions people ask

Is Brownstones or Westridge more expensive?

Westridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $719,000 in Westridge against $549,900 in Brownstones. By price per square foot they run $359 in Brownstones and $291 in Westridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Brownstones or Westridge?

A typical home for sale is 1,531 square feet in Brownstones and 3,074 square feet in Westridge, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Westridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1998, against 2005 in Brownstones.

Which sells faster, Brownstones or Westridge?

Homes for sale in Westridge have been listed a median of 73 days, against 129 days in Brownstones. Over the last twelve months 6 homes sold in Brownstones and 75 in Westridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Brownstones and Westridge?

Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Brownstones are most often assigned to Eldorado Elementary, Ranch View Middle, Thunderridge High School; in Westridge it is Eldorado Elementary, Ranch View Middle, Thunderridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Brownstones or Westridge?

Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. 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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.