Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingElkhorn Ranch and Hidden River are both neighbourhoods of Parker, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Elkhorn Ranch and 6 in Hidden River as this page loaded. Elkhorn Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,297,000 against $617,000 in Hidden River, about 110% higher. By the foot it is $256 in Elkhorn Ranch against $262 in Hidden River — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Elkhorn Ranch are simply bigger. A typical home is 5,092 square feet in Elkhorn Ranch and 2,199 in Hidden River, built around 2012 and 1998 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Hidden River: a median of 46 days on the market against 90 in Elkhorn Ranch. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Elkhorn Ranch | Hidden River |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $1,297,000 | $617,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $899,900 | $514,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,599,000 | $825,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $256 | $262 |
| Median days on market | 90 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 5,092 | 2,199 |
| Median bedrooms | 6 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2012 | 1998 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 12 | 33 |
| Median sold price | $1,131,500 | $620,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | Pine Lane Prim/Inter | Iron Horse |
| Middle | Sierra | Cimarron |
| High school | Chaparral | Legend |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Elkhorn Ranch is a newer master-planned community in Parker, Colorado, characterized by modern suburban development with a mix of single-family homes and planned amenities. Located south of Denver near the I-25 corridor, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere.
Hidden River is a suburban residential community in Parker, Colorado, located south of Denver with convenient access to major highways like I-25 and E-470. The neighborhood features single-family homes on larger lots, appealing to families seeking space and a quieter setting away from dense urban development.
Elkhorn Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,297,000 in Elkhorn Ranch against $617,000 in Hidden River. By price per square foot they run $256 in Elkhorn Ranch and $262 in Hidden River, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 5,092 square feet in Elkhorn Ranch and 2,199 square feet in Hidden River, with a median of 6 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Hidden River is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1998, against 2012 in Elkhorn Ranch.
Homes for sale in Hidden River have been listed a median of 46 days, against 90 days in Elkhorn Ranch. Over the last twelve months 12 homes sold in Elkhorn Ranch and 33 in Hidden River, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Elkhorn Ranch are most often assigned to Pine Lane Prim/Inter Elementary, Sierra Middle, Chaparral High School; in Hidden River it is Iron Horse Elementary, Cimarron Middle, Legend High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Elkhorn Ranch 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Hidden River. On transit they score 2 and 2.
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 September 22, 2026 at 8:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.