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Appletree West vs Brookridge Heights

Appletree West and Brookridge Heights are both neighbourhoods of Littleton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Appletree West and 5 in Brookridge Heights as this page loaded. Brookridge Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $510,000 against $260,000 in Appletree West, about 96% higher. By the foot it is $278 in Appletree West against $420 in Brookridge Heights. A typical home is 804 square feet in Appletree West and 1,130 in Brookridge Heights, built around 1980 and 1953 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Brookridge Heights: a median of 44 days on the market against 184 in Appletree West. Appletree West is in the Denver 1 school district and Brookridge Heights is in Littleton 6.

Side by side

MeasureAppletree WestBrookridge Heights
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$260,000$510,000
Cheapest home for sale$175,000$449,900
Dearest home for sale$285,000$574,899
Median price per sq ft$278$420
Median days on market18444
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)8041,130
Median bedrooms13
Typical year built19801953
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold710
Median sold price$299,900$509,425
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Littleton 6
ElementaryGrant Ranch E-8Field
MiddleGrant Ranch E-8Goddard
High schoolJohn F. KennedyLittleton
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
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.

Appletree West

5
Homes for sale
$260,000
Median asking price
$278
Median per sq ft
184
Median days on market

Brookridge Heights

5
Homes for sale
$510,000
Median asking price
$420
Median per sq ft
44
Median days on market

What each one is like

Appletree West

Appletree West is a well-established residential neighborhood in Littleton, offering a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with tree-lined streets and mature landscaping. Located south of downtown Littleton, the area provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along Santa Fe Drive and nearby corridors.

Full Appletree West guide

Brookridge Heights

Brookridge Heights is a residential neighborhood in Littleton, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located south of downtown Denver, it offers a quiet, family-oriented setting with convenient access to I-25 and major shopping corridors. The area features parks, local schools, and proximity to the South Platte River corridor for outdoor recreation.

Full Brookridge Heights guide

Questions people ask

Is Appletree West or Brookridge Heights more expensive?

Brookridge Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $510,000 in Brookridge Heights against $260,000 in Appletree West. By price per square foot they run $278 in Appletree West and $420 in Brookridge Heights, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Appletree West or Brookridge Heights?

A typical home for sale is 804 square feet in Appletree West and 1,130 square feet in Brookridge Heights, with a median of 1 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Brookridge Heights is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1953, against 1980 in Appletree West.

Which sells faster, Appletree West or Brookridge Heights?

Homes for sale in Brookridge Heights have been listed a median of 44 days, against 184 days in Appletree West. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Appletree West and 10 in Brookridge Heights, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Appletree West and Brookridge Heights?

Appletree West is in the Denver 1 district and Brookridge Heights is in Littleton 6. The homes for sale in Appletree West are most often assigned to Grant Ranch E-8 Elementary, Grant Ranch E-8 Middle, John F. Kennedy High School; in Brookridge Heights it is Field Elementary, Goddard Middle, Littleton High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Appletree West or Brookridge Heights?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. 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 8:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.