Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingHeather Gardens and Quail Run are both neighbourhoods of Aurora, CO. There are 76 homes for sale in Heather Gardens and 8 in Quail Run as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $259,950 in Heather Gardens and $259,950 in Quail Run. By the foot it is $206 in Heather Gardens against $240 in Quail Run. A typical home is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,194 in Quail Run, built around 1977 and 1996 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Quail Run: a median of 102 days on the market against 138 in Heather Gardens. Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Heather Gardens | Quail Run |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 76 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $259,950 | $259,950 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $141,000 | $138,973 |
| Dearest home for sale | $450,000 | $325,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $206 | $240 |
| Median days on market | 138 | 102 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,200 | 1,194 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1977 | 1996 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 125 | 10 |
| Median sold price | $276,794 | $277,250 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Adams-Arapahoe 28J | Adams-Arapahoe 28J |
| Elementary | Polton | Arkansas |
| Middle | Aurora Hills | Mrachek |
| High school | Gateway | Rangeview |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
Heather Gardens is a well-established residential neighborhood in central Aurora, offering a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. Located near major thoroughfares like East Mississippi Avenue and South Abilene Street, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers throughout the metro area.
Quail Run is a well-established residential community in Aurora, Colorado, known for its tree-lined streets and family-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes and offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.
Neither is meaningfully more expensive: the median asking price is $259,950 in Heather Gardens and $259,950 in Quail Run.
A typical home for sale is 1,200 square feet in Heather Gardens and 1,194 square feet in Quail Run, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Heather Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1977, against 1996 in Quail Run.
Homes for sale in Quail Run have been listed a median of 102 days, against 138 days in Heather Gardens. Over the last twelve months 125 homes sold in Heather Gardens and 10 in Quail Run, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Adams-Arapahoe 28J school district. The homes for sale in Heather Gardens are most often assigned to Polton Elementary, Aurora Hills Middle, Gateway High School; in Quail Run it is Arkansas Elementary, Mrachek Middle, Rangeview High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 and 4.
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.