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Edenbrook vs Heather Gardens

Edenbrook and Heather Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Edenbrook 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 $125,000 in Edenbrook, about 120% higher. By the foot it is $163 in Edenbrook against $214 in Heather Gardens. A typical home is 840 square feet in Edenbrook and 1,200 in Heather Gardens, built around 1974 and 1977 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Edenbrook: a median of 33 days on the market against 114 in Heather Gardens. Edenbrook is in the Cherry Creek 5 school district and Heather Gardens is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J.

Side by side

MeasureEdenbrookHeather Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale578
Median asking price$125,000$274,950
Cheapest home for sale$114,000$151,900
Dearest home for sale$180,000$465,000
Median price per sq ft$163$214
Median days on market33114
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)8401,200
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19741977
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2136
Median sold price$125,000$282,450
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtCherry Creek 5Adams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryHighline CommunityPolton
MiddlePrairieAurora Hills
High schoolOverlandGateway
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking5/105/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Edenbrook

5
Homes for sale
$125,000
Median asking price
$163
Median per sq ft
33
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

Edenbrook

Edenbrook is a residential community in Aurora, Colorado, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to major employment centers and shopping. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, schools, and I-25, making commutes to downtown Denver and the Tech Center manageable.

Full Edenbrook 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 Edenbrook or Heather Gardens more expensive?

Heather Gardens is more expensive. The median asking price is $274,950 in Heather Gardens against $125,000 in Edenbrook. By price per square foot they run $163 in Edenbrook and $214 in Heather Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Edenbrook or Heather Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 840 square feet in Edenbrook 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, Edenbrook is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 1977 in Heather Gardens.

Which sells faster, Edenbrook or Heather Gardens?

Homes for sale in Edenbrook have been listed a median of 33 days, against 114 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Edenbrook and 136 in Heather Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Edenbrook and Heather Gardens?

Edenbrook is in the Cherry Creek 5 district and Heather Gardens is in Adams-Arapahoe 28J. The homes for sale in Edenbrook are most often assigned to Highline Community Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland 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, Edenbrook or Heather Gardens?

Symbio rates Heather Gardens 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Edenbrook. On transit they score 4 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.