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Highland Walk vs Highlands Ranch

Highland Walk and Highlands Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Highlands Ranch, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Highland Walk and 55 in Highlands Ranch as this page loaded. Highlands Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,000 against $509,000 in Highland Walk, about 37% higher. By the foot it is $298 in Highland Walk against $265 in Highlands Ranch — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Highlands Ranch are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,699 square feet in Highland Walk and 2,577 in Highlands Ranch, built around 2004 and 1996 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Highland Walk: a median of 46 days on the market against 53 in Highlands Ranch. 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

MeasureHighland WalkHighlands Ranch
For sale today
Homes for sale555
Median asking price$509,000$699,000
Cheapest home for sale$475,000$310,000
Dearest home for sale$650,000$1,115,000
Median price per sq ft$298$265
Median days on market4653
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,6992,577
Median bedrooms24
Typical year built20041996
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold12497
Median sold price$576,500$690,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Douglas RE-1
ElementaryCopper MesaEldorado
MiddleMountain RidgeRanch View
High schoolMountain VistaThunderridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet8/107/10
Calm streets8/108/10
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 Walk

5
Homes for sale
$509,000
Median asking price
$298
Median per sq ft
46
Median days on market

Highlands Ranch

55
Homes for sale
$699,000
Median asking price
$265
Median per sq ft
53
Median days on market

What each one is like

Highland Walk

Highland Walk is a master-planned community in Highlands Ranch offering suburban comfort with planned amenities. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and trails connecting to the broader Highlands Ranch trail system. Shopping and dining are accessible via nearby Town Center locations.

Full Highland Walk guide

Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch is a master-planned community in southwestern Denver County, known for its suburban character, excellent schools, and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features planned neighborhoods with parks, trails, and recreational facilities integrated throughout.

Full Highlands Ranch guide

Questions people ask

Is Highland Walk or Highlands Ranch more expensive?

Highlands Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,000 in Highlands Ranch against $509,000 in Highland Walk. By price per square foot they run $298 in Highland Walk and $265 in Highlands Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Highland Walk or Highlands Ranch?

A typical home for sale is 1,699 square feet in Highland Walk and 2,577 square feet in Highlands Ranch, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Highlands Ranch is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1996, against 2004 in Highland Walk.

Which sells faster, Highland Walk or Highlands Ranch?

Homes for sale in Highland Walk have been listed a median of 46 days, against 53 days in Highlands Ranch. Over the last twelve months 12 homes sold in Highland Walk and 497 in Highlands Ranch, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Highland Walk and Highlands Ranch?

Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Highland Walk are most often assigned to Copper Mesa Elementary, Mountain Ridge Middle, Mountain Vista High School; in Highlands Ranch 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, Highland Walk or Highlands Ranch?

Symbio rates Highland Walk 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Highlands Ranch. 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.