Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingPalomino Park and The Hearth are both neighbourhoods of Highlands Ranch, CO. There are 15 homes for sale in Palomino Park and 8 in The Hearth as this page loaded. The Hearth is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $814,500 against $499,900 in Palomino Park, about 63% higher. By the foot it is $312 in Palomino Park against $322 in The Hearth. A typical home is 1,860 square feet in Palomino Park and 2,508 in The Hearth, built around 2005 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Hearth: a median of 36 days on the market against 94 in Palomino Park. Both are in the Douglas RE-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Palomino Park | The Hearth |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 15 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $499,900 | $814,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $419,000 | $585,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $750,000 | $1,035,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $312 | $322 |
| Median days on market | 94 | 36 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,860 | 2,508 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2005 | 2006 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 25 | 33 |
| Median sold price | $480,000 | $825,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Douglas RE-1 | Douglas RE-1 |
| Elementary | Acres Green | Wildcat Mountain |
| Middle | Cresthill | Rocky Heights |
| High school | Highlands Ranch | Rock Canyon |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 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.
Palomino Park is a well-established residential community in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, known for its tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features a mix of ranch-style and modern homes with good access to parks, schools, and shopping.
The Hearth is a well-established residential community in Highlands Ranch, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a strong family-oriented atmosphere. Located south of the Denver metro area, residents enjoy proximity to excellent schools, shopping at nearby Highlands Ranch Town Center, and easy access to I-25 for commuting.
The Hearth is more expensive. The median asking price is $814,500 in The Hearth against $499,900 in Palomino Park. By price per square foot they run $312 in Palomino Park and $322 in The Hearth, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,860 square feet in Palomino Park and 2,508 square feet in The Hearth, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Palomino Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2006 in The Hearth.
Homes for sale in The Hearth have been listed a median of 36 days, against 94 days in Palomino Park. Over the last twelve months 25 homes sold in Palomino Park and 33 in The Hearth, 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 Palomino Park are most often assigned to Acres Green Elementary, Cresthill Middle, Highlands Ranch High School; in The Hearth it is Wildcat Mountain Elementary, Rocky Heights Middle, Rock Canyon High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Palomino Park 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Hearth. 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.