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Chambers Ridge vs Heather Gardens

Chambers Ridge and Heather Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Chambers Ridge and 78 in Heather Gardens as this page loaded. Chambers Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $305,000 against $274,950 in Heather Gardens, about 11% higher. By the foot it is $273 in Chambers Ridge against $214 in Heather Gardens. A typical home is 1,038 square feet in Chambers Ridge and 1,200 in Heather Gardens, built around 1983 and 1977 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Chambers Ridge: a median of 51 days on the market against 114 in Heather Gardens. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureChambers RidgeHeather Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale578
Median asking price$305,000$274,950
Cheapest home for sale$259,000$151,900
Dearest home for sale$345,000$465,000
Median price per sq ft$273$214
Median days on market51114
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,0381,200
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19831977
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold15136
Median sold price$320,000$282,450
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryYalePolton
MiddleColumbiaAurora Hills
High schoolGatewayGateway
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/105/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Chambers Ridge

5
Homes for sale
$305,000
Median asking price
$273
Median per sq ft
51
Median days on market

Heather Gardens

78
Homes for sale
$274,950
Median asking price
$214
Median per sq ft
114
Median days on market

What each one is like

Chambers Ridge

Chambers Ridge is a suburban residential community in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by single-family homes and tree-lined streets. Located in the southeast metro Denver area, it offers a quieter, family-oriented setting with convenient access to major roadways and shopping corridors.

Full Chambers Ridge guide

Heather Gardens

Heather Gardens is a well-established residential neighborhood in central Aurora, offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Located near major thoroughfares like East Mississippi Avenue and South Abilene Street, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers throughout the metro area.

Full Heather Gardens guide

Questions people ask

Is Chambers Ridge or Heather Gardens more expensive?

Chambers Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $305,000 in Chambers Ridge against $274,950 in Heather Gardens. By price per square foot they run $273 in Chambers Ridge and $214 in Heather Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Chambers Ridge or Heather Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,038 square feet in Chambers Ridge and 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Heather Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1977, against 1983 in Chambers Ridge.

Which sells faster, Chambers Ridge or Heather Gardens?

Homes for sale in Chambers Ridge have been listed a median of 51 days, against 114 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 15 homes sold in Chambers Ridge and 136 in Heather Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Chambers Ridge and Heather Gardens?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Chambers Ridge are most often assigned to Yale Elementary, Columbia Middle, Gateway High School; in Heather Gardens it is Polton Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Chambers Ridge or Heather Gardens?

Symbio rates Heather Gardens 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Chambers Ridge. On transit they score 3 and 5.

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 September 22, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.