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Governors Ranch vs Stony Creek

Governors Ranch and Stony Creek are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Governors Ranch and 8 in Stony Creek as this page loaded. Governors Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $467,900 against $415,000 in Stony Creek, about 13% higher. By the foot it is $321 in Governors Ranch against $320 in Stony Creek. A typical home is 1,711 square feet in Governors Ranch and 1,158 in Stony Creek, built around 1981 and 1984 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Stony Creek: a median of 54 days on the market against 74 in Governors Ranch. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureGovernors RanchStony Creek
For sale today
Homes for sale78
Median asking price$467,900$415,000
Cheapest home for sale$450,000$239,900
Dearest home for sale$899,000$649,900
Median price per sq ft$321$320
Median days on market7454
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,7111,158
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built19811984
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold3335
Median sold price$728,000$560,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryGovernor's RanchStony Creek
MiddleKen CarylDeer Creek
High schoolColumbineChatfield
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking7/105/10
Quiet8/107/10
Calm streets8/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Governors Ranch

7
Homes for sale
$467,900
Median asking price
$321
Median per sq ft
74
Median days on market

Stony Creek

8
Homes for sale
$415,000
Median asking price
$320
Median per sq ft
54
Median days on market

What each one is like

Governors Ranch

Governors Ranch is a master-planned community in Littleton offering a blend of suburban comfort and planned amenities. The neighborhood features well-maintained homes, parks, trails, and a community center. Located south of Denver with easy access to C-470 and I-25, residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining a family-friendly, established feel.

Full Governors Ranch guide

Stony Creek

Stony Creek is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Littleton, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a suburban feel. Located south of downtown Denver, it offers a peaceful setting while remaining accessible to major routes like I-25 and C-470.

Full Stony Creek guide

Questions people ask

Is Governors Ranch or Stony Creek more expensive?

Governors Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $467,900 in Governors Ranch against $415,000 in Stony Creek. By price per square foot they run $321 in Governors Ranch and $320 in Stony Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Governors Ranch or Stony Creek?

A typical home for sale is 1,711 square feet in Governors Ranch and 1,158 square feet in Stony Creek, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Governors Ranch is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1981, against 1984 in Stony Creek.

Which sells faster, Governors Ranch or Stony Creek?

Homes for sale in Stony Creek have been listed a median of 54 days, against 74 days in Governors Ranch. Over the last twelve months 33 homes sold in Governors Ranch and 35 in Stony Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Governors Ranch and Stony Creek?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Governors Ranch are most often assigned to Governor's Ranch Elementary, Ken Caryl Middle, Columbine High School; in Stony Creek it is Stony Creek Elementary, Deer Creek Middle, Chatfield High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Governors Ranch or Stony Creek?

Symbio rates Governors Ranch 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Stony Creek. 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.