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Preserve at Mesa Creek vs Ridgeview at Stetson Hills

Preserve at Mesa Creek and Ridgeview at Stetson Hills are both neighbourhoods of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 5 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills as this page loaded. Preserve at Mesa Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $536,750 against $414,900 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills, about 29% higher. By the foot it is $251 in Preserve at Mesa Creek against $267 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Preserve at Mesa Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,137 square feet in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 1,552 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills, built around 2026 and 2002 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills: a median of 20 days on the market against 28 in Preserve at Mesa Creek. Preserve at Mesa Creek is in the Colorado Springs 11 school district and Ridgeview at Stetson Hills is in District 49.

Side by side

MeasurePreserve at Mesa CreekRidgeview at Stetson Hills
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$536,750$414,900
Cheapest home for sale$504,900$324,999
Dearest home for sale$542,800$499,900
Median price per sq ft$251$267
Median days on market2820
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,1371,552
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20262002
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1836
Median sold price$507,450$449,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtColorado Springs 11District 49
ElementaryJacksonRidgeview
MiddleHolmesSky View
High schoolCoronadoVista Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/104/10
Transit2/103/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Preserve at Mesa Creek

5
Homes for sale
$536,750
Median asking price
$251
Median per sq ft
28
Median days on market

Ridgeview at Stetson Hills

5
Homes for sale
$414,900
Median asking price
$267
Median per sq ft
20
Median days on market

What each one is like

Preserve at Mesa Creek

Preserve at Mesa Creek is a newer residential community in northeast Colorado Springs, designed with modern suburban living in mind. The neighborhood features well-maintained streets, newer homes, and planned community amenities. Nearby, residents enjoy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options along the I-25 corridor, with straightforward commutes to downtown Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.

Full Preserve at Mesa Creek guide

Ridgeview at Stetson Hills

Ridgeview at Stetson Hills is a newer master-planned community in northeast Colorado Springs, known for modern home designs and family-friendly amenities. The neighborhood features parks, trails, and proximity to shopping and dining along Powers Boulevard. It's a growing residential area with a suburban character, appealing to young families and those seeking newer construction in the Colorado Springs market.

Full Ridgeview at Stetson Hills guide

Questions people ask

Is Preserve at Mesa Creek or Ridgeview at Stetson Hills more expensive?

Preserve at Mesa Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $536,750 in Preserve at Mesa Creek against $414,900 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills. By price per square foot they run $251 in Preserve at Mesa Creek and $267 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Preserve at Mesa Creek or Ridgeview at Stetson Hills?

A typical home for sale is 2,137 square feet in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 1,552 square feet in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Ridgeview at Stetson Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2002, against 2026 in Preserve at Mesa Creek.

Which sells faster, Preserve at Mesa Creek or Ridgeview at Stetson Hills?

Homes for sale in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills have been listed a median of 20 days, against 28 days in Preserve at Mesa Creek. Over the last twelve months 18 homes sold in Preserve at Mesa Creek and 36 in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Preserve at Mesa Creek and Ridgeview at Stetson Hills?

Preserve at Mesa Creek is in the Colorado Springs 11 district and Ridgeview at Stetson Hills is in District 49. The homes for sale in Preserve at Mesa Creek are most often assigned to Jackson Elementary, Holmes Middle, Coronado High School; in Ridgeview at Stetson Hills it is Ridgeview Elementary, Sky View Middle, Vista Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Preserve at Mesa Creek or Ridgeview at Stetson Hills?

Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 2 and 3.

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 8:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.