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Ken Caryl vs Leawood

Ken Caryl and Leawood are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 10 homes for sale in Ken Caryl and 10 in Leawood as this page loaded. Ken Caryl is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,187,250 against $674,500 in Leawood, about 76% higher. By the foot it is $386 in Ken Caryl against $296 in Leawood. A typical home is 3,050 square feet in Ken Caryl and 2,229 in Leawood, built around 1987 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Leawood: a median of 54 days on the market against 66 in Ken Caryl. 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

MeasureKen CarylLeawood
For sale today
Homes for sale1010
Median asking price$1,187,250$674,500
Cheapest home for sale$323,500$535,000
Dearest home for sale$1,899,000$750,000
Median price per sq ft$386$296
Median days on market6654
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,0502,229
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19871972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold6619
Median sold price$1,242,500$700,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryBradfordLeawood
MiddleBradfordKen Caryl
High schoolChatfieldColumbine
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit2/104/10
Biking6/106/10
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.

Ken Caryl

10
Homes for sale
$1,187,250
Median asking price
$386
Median per sq ft
66
Median days on market

Leawood

10
Homes for sale
$674,500
Median asking price
$296
Median per sq ft
54
Median days on market

What each one is like

Ken Caryl

Ken Caryl is a well-established, master-planned community in southwest Littleton offering a mix of residential neighborhoods, open space, and recreational amenities. The area is known for its natural setting with access to trails, parks, and the Ken Caryl Ranch, providing outdoor-oriented living. Schools serve the community, and shopping and dining options are available nearby along major corridors.

Full Ken Caryl guide

Leawood

Leawood in Littleton is a well-established residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, solid single-family homes, and family-oriented character. Located south of downtown Littleton, it offers convenient access to schools, parks, and local shopping while maintaining a quieter suburban feel.

Full Leawood guide

Questions people ask

Is Ken Caryl or Leawood more expensive?

Ken Caryl is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,187,250 in Ken Caryl against $674,500 in Leawood. By price per square foot they run $386 in Ken Caryl and $296 in Leawood, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Ken Caryl or Leawood?

A typical home for sale is 3,050 square feet in Ken Caryl and 2,229 square feet in Leawood, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Leawood is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1972, against 1987 in Ken Caryl.

Which sells faster, Ken Caryl or Leawood?

Homes for sale in Leawood have been listed a median of 54 days, against 66 days in Ken Caryl. Over the last twelve months 66 homes sold in Ken Caryl and 19 in Leawood, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Ken Caryl and Leawood?

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

Which is more walkable, Ken Caryl or Leawood?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 2 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.