Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingHighland Walk and Highlands Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Highlands Ranch, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Highland Walk and 70 in Highlands Ranch as this page loaded. Highlands Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,000 against $485,000 in Highland Walk, about 44% higher. By the foot it is $294 in Highland Walk against $264 in Highlands Ranch — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Highlands Ranch are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,699 square feet in Highland Walk and 2,539 in Highlands Ranch, built around 2004 and 1996 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Highlands Ranch: a median of 42 days on the market against 62 in Highland Walk. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Highland Walk | Highlands Ranch |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 70 |
| Median asking price | $485,000 | $699,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $470,000 | $310,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $650,000 | $1,175,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $294 | $264 |
| Median days on market | 62 | 42 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,699 | 2,539 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2004 | 1996 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 13 | 482 |
| Median sold price | $565,000 | $690,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | Copper Mesa | Fox Creek |
| Middle | Mountain Ridge | Cresthill |
| High school | Mountain Vista | Highlands Ranch |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Highland Walk is a master-planned community in Highlands Ranch offering suburban comfort with planned amenities. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and trails connecting to the broader Highlands Ranch trail system. Shopping and dining are accessible via nearby Town Center locations.
Highlands Ranch is a master-planned community in southwestern Denver County, known for its suburban character, excellent schools, and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features planned neighborhoods with parks, trails, and recreational facilities integrated throughout.
Highlands Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,000 in Highlands Ranch against $485,000 in Highland Walk. By price per square foot they run $294 in Highland Walk and $264 in Highlands Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,699 square feet in Highland Walk and 2,539 square feet in Highlands Ranch, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Highlands Ranch is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1996, against 2004 in Highland Walk.
Homes for sale in Highlands Ranch have been listed a median of 42 days, against 62 days in Highland Walk. Over the last twelve months 13 homes sold in Highland Walk and 482 in Highlands Ranch, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district. The homes for sale in Highland Walk are most often assigned to Copper Mesa Elementary, Mountain Ridge Middle, Mountain Vista High School; in Highlands Ranch it is Fox Creek Elementary, Cresthill Middle, Highlands Ranch High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Highland Walk 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Highlands Ranch. On transit they score 3 and 3.
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.
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.
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.