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Appletree West vs Southbridge

Appletree West and Southbridge are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Appletree West and 6 in Southbridge as this page loaded. Southbridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $554,500 against $255,000 in Appletree West, about 117% higher. By the foot it is $278 in Appletree West against $276 in Southbridge — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Southbridge are simply bigger. A typical home is 804 square feet in Appletree West and 2,068 in Southbridge, built around 1980 and 1986 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Southbridge: a median of 56 days on the market against 218 in Appletree West. Appletree West is in the Denver 1 school district and Southbridge is in Littleton 6.

Side by side

MeasureAppletree WestSouthbridge
For sale today
Homes for sale56
Median asking price$255,000$554,500
Cheapest home for sale$175,000$359,900
Dearest home for sale$285,000$750,000
Median price per sq ft$278$276
Median days on market21856
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)8042,068
Median bedrooms13
Typical year built19801986
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold725
Median sold price$299,900$700,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Littleton 6
ElementaryGrant Ranch E-8Runyon
MiddleGrant Ranch E-8Goddard
High schoolJohn F. KennedyHeritage
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking6/106/10
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.

Appletree West

5
Homes for sale
$255,000
Median asking price
$278
Median per sq ft
218
Median days on market

Southbridge

6
Homes for sale
$554,500
Median asking price
$276
Median per sq ft
56
Median days on market

What each one is like

Appletree West

Appletree West is a well-established residential neighborhood in Littleton, offering a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with tree-lined streets and mature landscaping. Located south of downtown Littleton, the area provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along Santa Fe Drive and nearby corridors.

Full Appletree West guide

Southbridge

Southbridge is a master-planned community in Littleton offering a mix of residential neighborhoods with modern amenities and convenient access to the Denver metro area. The community features parks, trails, and shopping nearby, appealing to families and professionals seeking suburban comfort with urban proximity. Well-maintained streets and mixed-density housing create a stable, growing residential environment.

Full Southbridge guide

Questions people ask

Is Appletree West or Southbridge more expensive?

Southbridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $554,500 in Southbridge against $255,000 in Appletree West. By price per square foot they run $278 in Appletree West and $276 in Southbridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Appletree West or Southbridge?

A typical home for sale is 804 square feet in Appletree West and 2,068 square feet in Southbridge, with a median of 1 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Appletree West is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1980, against 1986 in Southbridge.

Which sells faster, Appletree West or Southbridge?

Homes for sale in Southbridge have been listed a median of 56 days, against 218 days in Appletree West. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Appletree West and 25 in Southbridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Appletree West and Southbridge?

Appletree West is in the Denver 1 district and Southbridge is in Littleton 6. The homes for sale in Appletree West are most often assigned to Grant Ranch E-8 Elementary, Grant Ranch E-8 Middle, John F. Kennedy High School; in Southbridge it is Runyon Elementary, Goddard Middle, Heritage High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Appletree West or Southbridge?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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 11:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.