Green Valley Ranch and Heather Ridge South are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Green Valley Ranch and 6 in Heather Ridge South as this page loaded. Green Valley Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $434,950 against $325,000 in Heather Ridge South, about 34% higher. By the foot it is $245 in Green Valley Ranch against $238 in Heather Ridge South. A typical home is 1,712 square feet in Green Valley Ranch and 1,332 in Heather Ridge South, built around 2022 and 1978 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Green Valley Ranch: a median of 68 days on the market against 72 in Heather Ridge South. Green Valley Ranch is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district and Heather Ridge South is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Green Valley Ranch | Heather Ridge South |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $434,950 | $325,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $359,999 | $299,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $589,000 | $380,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $245 | $238 |
| Median days on market | 68 | 72 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,712 | 1,332 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 2022 | 1978 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 24 | 22 |
| Median sold price | $435,000 | $325,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Harmony Ridge P-8 | Eastridge |
| Middle | Harmony Ridge P-8 | Prairie |
| High school | Vista Peak | Overland |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Green Valley Ranch is a master-planned community in Aurora offering newer construction and family-oriented living. Located east of downtown Denver, it features parks, schools, and retail options within the development. The neighborhood attracts growing families and professionals seeking suburban convenience with access to I-270 and E-470 for commuting.
Heather Ridge South is a residential neighborhood in southeast Aurora characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a suburban feel. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors like South Aurora Road and East Alameda Avenue. It's a family-oriented community with good schools nearby and relatively stable home values.
Green Valley Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $434,950 in Green Valley Ranch against $325,000 in Heather Ridge South. By price per square foot they run $245 in Green Valley Ranch and $238 in Heather Ridge South, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,712 square feet in Green Valley Ranch and 1,332 square feet in Heather Ridge South, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Heather Ridge South is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1978, against 2022 in Green Valley Ranch.
Homes for sale in Green Valley Ranch have been listed a median of 68 days, against 72 days in Heather Ridge South. Over the last twelve months 24 homes sold in Green Valley Ranch and 22 in Heather Ridge South, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Green Valley Ranch is in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J district and Heather Ridge South is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Green Valley Ranch are most often assigned to Harmony Ridge P-8 Elementary, Harmony Ridge P-8 Middle, Vista Peak High School; in Heather Ridge South it is Eastridge Elementary, Prairie Middle, Overland High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Green Valley Ranch 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Heather Ridge South. On transit they score 4 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.