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Ridgegate vs Wildcat Ridge

Ridgegate and Wildcat Ridge are both neighbourhoods of Lone Tree, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Ridgegate and 6 in Wildcat Ridge as this page loaded. Wildcat Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $887,450 against $700,000 in Ridgegate, about 27% higher. By the foot it is $320 in Ridgegate against $255 in Wildcat Ridge — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Wildcat Ridge are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,188 square feet in Ridgegate and 4,628 in Wildcat Ridge, built around 2010 and 1998 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Ridgegate: a median of 38 days on the market against 96 in Wildcat Ridge. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureRidgegateWildcat Ridge
For sale today
Homes for sale96
Median asking price$700,000$887,450
Cheapest home for sale$515,000$689,000
Dearest home for sale$1,769,000$1,395,000
Median price per sq ft$320$255
Median days on market3896
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,1884,628
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20101998
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2819
Median sold price$737,500$850,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDouglas RE-1Douglas RE-1
ElementaryEagle RidgeWildcat Mountain
MiddleCresthillRocky Heights
High schoolHighlands RanchRock Canyon
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit2/103/10
Biking5/106/10
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.

Ridgegate

9
Homes for sale
$700,000
Median asking price
$320
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

Wildcat Ridge

6
Homes for sale
$887,450
Median asking price
$255
Median per sq ft
96
Median days on market

What each one is like

Ridgegate

Ridgegate is a planned residential community in Lone Tree, CO, located in the southern Denver metro area along the I-25 corridor. The neighborhood offers a mix of single-family homes and townhomes in a master-planned setting with controlled access and common amenities.

Full Ridgegate guide

Wildcat Ridge

Wildcat Ridge is a newer suburban community in Lone Tree, CO, located in the southern Denver metro area. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes with contemporary design, tree-lined streets, and planned community amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to I-25 for commuting, nearby shopping at Lone Tree's retail centers, and access to parks and trails throughout the development.

Full Wildcat Ridge guide

Questions people ask

Is Ridgegate or Wildcat Ridge more expensive?

Wildcat Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $887,450 in Wildcat Ridge against $700,000 in Ridgegate. By price per square foot they run $320 in Ridgegate and $255 in Wildcat Ridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Ridgegate or Wildcat Ridge?

A typical home for sale is 2,188 square feet in Ridgegate and 4,628 square feet in Wildcat Ridge, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Wildcat Ridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1998, against 2010 in Ridgegate.

Which sells faster, Ridgegate or Wildcat Ridge?

Homes for sale in Ridgegate have been listed a median of 38 days, against 96 days in Wildcat Ridge. Over the last twelve months 28 homes sold in Ridgegate and 19 in Wildcat Ridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Ridgegate and Wildcat Ridge?

Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Ridgegate are most often assigned to Eagle Ridge Elementary, Cresthill Middle, Highlands Ranch High School; in Wildcat Ridge it is Wildcat Mountain Elementary, Rocky Heights Middle, Rock Canyon High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Ridgegate or Wildcat Ridge?

Symbio rates Wildcat Ridge 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Ridgegate. On transit they score 2 and 3.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.