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Foxdale vs The Aspens

Foxdale and The Aspens are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Foxdale and 8 in The Aspens as this page loaded. The Aspens is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $289,975 against $209,000 in Foxdale, about 39% higher. By the foot it is $221 in Foxdale against $248 in The Aspens. A typical home is 1,020 square feet in Foxdale and 1,225 in The Aspens, built around 1982 and 1974 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Aspens: a median of 70 days on the market against 100 in Foxdale. 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

MeasureFoxdaleThe Aspens
For sale today
Homes for sale88
Median asking price$209,000$289,975
Cheapest home for sale$179,900$259,000
Dearest home for sale$279,900$315,000
Median price per sq ft$221$248
Median days on market10070
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,0201,225
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19821974
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1613
Median sold price$212,132$277,900
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JAdams-Arapahoe 28J
ElementaryMurphy Creek K-8Jewell
MiddleMurphy Creek K-8Aurora Hills
High schoolVista PeakGateway
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
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.

Foxdale

8
Homes for sale
$209,000
Median asking price
$221
Median per sq ft
100
Median days on market

The Aspens

8
Homes for sale
$289,975
Median asking price
$248
Median per sq ft
70
Median days on market

What each one is like

Foxdale

Foxdale is a residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, known for its quiet, family-oriented character and tree-lined streets. Located in the southeast portion of Aurora, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors like Havana Street and Iliff Avenue.

Full Foxdale guide

The Aspens

The Aspens is a well-established residential neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located in central Aurora, the area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors.

Full The Aspens guide

Questions people ask

Is Foxdale or The Aspens more expensive?

The Aspens is more expensive. The median asking price is $289,975 in The Aspens against $209,000 in Foxdale. By price per square foot they run $221 in Foxdale and $248 in The Aspens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Foxdale or The Aspens?

A typical home for sale is 1,020 square feet in Foxdale and 1,225 square feet in The Aspens, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, The Aspens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 1982 in Foxdale.

Which sells faster, Foxdale or The Aspens?

Homes for sale in The Aspens have been listed a median of 70 days, against 100 days in Foxdale. Over the last twelve months 16 homes sold in Foxdale and 13 in The Aspens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Foxdale and The Aspens?

Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Foxdale are most often assigned to Murphy Creek K-8 Elementary, Murphy Creek K-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School; in The Aspens it is Jewell Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Foxdale or The Aspens?

Symbio rates The Aspens 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Foxdale. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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.