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Cherry Grove East Condos vs Heather Gardens

Cherry Grove East Condos and Heather Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Cherry Grove East Condos and 78 in Heather Gardens as this page loaded. Heather Gardens is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $274,950 against $197,000 in Cherry Grove East Condos, about 40% higher. By the foot it is $199 in Cherry Grove East Condos against $214 in Heather Gardens. A typical home is 1,000 square feet in Cherry Grove East Condos and 1,200 in Heather Gardens, built around 1982 and 1977 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Heather Gardens: a median of 114 days on the market against 156 in Cherry Grove East Condos. 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

MeasureCherry Grove East CondosHeather Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale578
Median asking price$197,000$274,950
Cheapest home for sale$145,000$151,900
Dearest home for sale$205,000$465,000
Median price per sq ft$199$214
Median days on market156114
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,0001,200
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19821977
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold136
Median sold price$282,450
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementarySixth AvenuePolton
MiddleEastAurora Hills
High schoolHinkleyGateway
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit5/105/10
Biking4/105/10
Quiet6/106/10
Calm streets6/106/10
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.

Cherry Grove East Condos

5
Homes for sale
$197,000
Median asking price
$199
Median per sq ft
156
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

Cherry Grove East Condos

Cherry Grove East Condos is a residential condo community in Aurora offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers. The neighborhood features a mix of mid-rise and garden-style condos with shared amenities, positioned near major commercial corridors and regional retailers. Daily life centers around suburban convenience with straightforward access to schools, parks, and I-25.

Full Cherry Grove East Condos 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 Cherry Grove East Condos or Heather Gardens more expensive?

Heather Gardens is more expensive. The median asking price is $274,950 in Heather Gardens against $197,000 in Cherry Grove East Condos. By price per square foot they run $199 in Cherry Grove East Condos and $214 in Heather Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Cherry Grove East Condos or Heather Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,000 square feet in Cherry Grove East Condos 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 1982 in Cherry Grove East Condos.

Which sells faster, Cherry Grove East Condos or Heather Gardens?

Homes for sale in Heather Gardens have been listed a median of 114 days, against 156 days in Cherry Grove East Condos.

What schools serve Cherry Grove East Condos and Heather Gardens?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Cherry Grove East Condos are most often assigned to Sixth Avenue Elementary, East Middle, Hinkley 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, Cherry Grove East Condos or Heather Gardens?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 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 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.