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Southbridge vs Sterling Ranch

Southbridge and Sterling Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Southbridge and 86 in Sterling Ranch as this page loaded. Sterling Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $719,470 against $554,500 in Southbridge, about 30% higher. By the foot it is $276 in Southbridge against $292 in Sterling Ranch. A typical home is 2,068 square feet in Southbridge and 2,424 in Sterling Ranch, built around 1986 and 2024 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Southbridge: a median of 56 days on the market against 64 in Sterling Ranch. Southbridge is in the Littleton 6 school district and Sterling Ranch is in Douglas RE-1.

Side by side

MeasureSouthbridgeSterling Ranch
For sale today
Homes for sale686
Median asking price$554,500$719,470
Cheapest home for sale$359,900$420,695
Dearest home for sale$750,000$2,500,000
Median price per sq ft$276$292
Median days on market5664
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0682,424
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built19862024
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold25266
Median sold price$700,000$661,250
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Douglas RE-1
ElementaryRunyonRoxborough
MiddleGoddardRanch View
High schoolHeritageThunderridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking6/107/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Southbridge

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

Sterling Ranch

86
Homes for sale
$719,470
Median asking price
$292
Median per sq ft
64
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

Sterling Ranch

Sterling Ranch is a master-planned community in southwestern Littleton, Colorado, designed around walkable neighborhoods and open space. The development features tree-lined streets, parks, trails, and a town center with retail and dining options. Families appreciate the strong schools, recreational amenities, and proximity to I-25 for commuting.

Full Sterling Ranch guide

Questions people ask

Is Southbridge or Sterling Ranch more expensive?

Sterling Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $719,470 in Sterling Ranch against $554,500 in Southbridge. By price per square foot they run $276 in Southbridge and $292 in Sterling Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Southbridge or Sterling Ranch?

A typical home for sale is 2,068 square feet in Southbridge and 2,424 square feet in Sterling Ranch, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Southbridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1986, against 2024 in Sterling Ranch.

Which sells faster, Southbridge or Sterling Ranch?

Homes for sale in Southbridge have been listed a median of 56 days, against 64 days in Sterling Ranch. Over the last twelve months 25 homes sold in Southbridge and 266 in Sterling Ranch, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Southbridge and Sterling Ranch?

Southbridge is in the Littleton 6 district and Sterling Ranch is in Douglas RE-1. The homes for sale in Southbridge are most often assigned to Runyon Elementary, Goddard Middle, Heritage High School; in Sterling Ranch it is Roxborough Elementary, Ranch View Middle, Thunderridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Southbridge or Sterling Ranch?

Symbio rates Sterling Ranch 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Southbridge. On transit they score 4 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 11:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.