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Charleston Place vs East Quincy Highlands

Charleston Place and East Quincy Highlands are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Charleston Place and 7 in East Quincy Highlands as this page loaded. East Quincy Highlands is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $519,000 against $293,500 in Charleston Place, about 77% higher. By the foot it is $191 in Charleston Place against $270 in East Quincy Highlands. A typical home is 1,568 square feet in Charleston Place and 1,929 in East Quincy Highlands, built around 1974 and 2000 respectively. Homes are moving faster in East Quincy Highlands: a median of 43 days on the market against 99 in Charleston Place. Charleston Place is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and East Quincy Highlands is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureCharleston PlaceEast Quincy Highlands
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$293,500$519,000
Cheapest home for sale$270,000$479,000
Dearest home for sale$307,000$649,900
Median price per sq ft$191$270
Median days on market9943
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,5681,929
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19742000
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold232
Median sold price$290,000$533,250
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams-Arapahoe 28JCherry Creek 5
ElementaryJewellMountain Vista
MiddleAurora HillsSky Vista
High schoolGatewayCherokee Trail
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/105/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
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.

Charleston Place

7
Homes for sale
$293,500
Median asking price
$191
Median per sq ft
99
Median days on market

East Quincy Highlands

7
Homes for sale
$519,000
Median asking price
$270
Median per sq ft
43
Median days on market

What each one is like

Charleston Place

Charleston Place is a residential community in Aurora, Colorado, offering a suburban setting with convenient access to major thoroughfares and shopping. The neighborhood features single-family homes and is situated near schools, parks, and retail options that serve daily needs.

Full Charleston Place guide

East Quincy Highlands

East Quincy Highlands is a residential neighborhood in Aurora with tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Located east of I-225, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers across the metro area. The neighborhood has a quiet, family-friendly feel with good schools nearby and reasonable commute times to downtown Denver and the tech corridor.

Full East Quincy Highlands guide

Questions people ask

Is Charleston Place or East Quincy Highlands more expensive?

East Quincy Highlands is more expensive. The median asking price is $519,000 in East Quincy Highlands against $293,500 in Charleston Place. By price per square foot they run $191 in Charleston Place and $270 in East Quincy Highlands, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Charleston Place or East Quincy Highlands?

A typical home for sale is 1,568 square feet in Charleston Place and 1,929 square feet in East Quincy Highlands, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Charleston Place is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 2000 in East Quincy Highlands.

Which sells faster, Charleston Place or East Quincy Highlands?

Homes for sale in East Quincy Highlands have been listed a median of 43 days, against 99 days in Charleston Place. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Charleston Place and 32 in East Quincy Highlands, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Charleston Place and East Quincy Highlands?

Charleston Place is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and East Quincy Highlands is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Charleston Place are most often assigned to Jewell Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in East Quincy Highlands it is Mountain Vista Elementary, Sky Vista Middle, Cherokee Trail High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Charleston Place or East Quincy Highlands?

Symbio rates Charleston Place 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for East Quincy Highlands. On transit they score 4 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.