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.
| Measure | Ken Caryl | Leawood |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 10 | 10 |
| 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 market | 66 | 54 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,050 | 2,229 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1987 | 1972 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 66 | 19 |
| Median sold price | $1,242,500 | $700,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Bradford | Leawood |
| Middle | Bradford | Ken Caryl |
| High school | Chatfield | Columbine |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 2 and 4.
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.
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 October 27, 2026 at 11:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.