Community guides

106 neighborhoods and towns, region by region

Every guide covers the housing and architecture, the parks, the shopping and dining, where prices sit against the rest of the metro, and the Nest Team homes for sale there. Start with the Explore Denver map if you want the big picture first.

Northeast Denver

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Ink and watercolor illustration of the Colorado State Capitol and its gold dome from Civic Center Northeast Denver Capitol Hill and Cheesman Park Denver's densest, oldest and most walkable neighborhood, with mansions, condos and a marble pavilion in the park. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Central Park neighborhood sign with row houses and the mountains beyond Northeast Denver Central Park The old airport, rebuilt since 2002 as Denver's largest new-urbanist neighborhood. Ink and watercolor illustration of the City Park sign under a mature tree with the mountains beyond Northeast Denver City Park Denver's largest park and the blocks of grand houses along its 17th Avenue parkway edge. Ink and watercolor illustration of City Park's Ferril Lake and pavilion with the downtown Denver skyline at sunset Northeast Denver City Park West and Uptown Restaurant Row on 17th Avenue, hospital campuses, and Victorian blocks between downtown and City Park. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Cole neighborhood sign with brick homes behind Northeast Denver Cole and Clayton Bungalow blocks north of City Park between RiNo and Park Hill, with the A Line and a fast-changing York Street. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Congress Park sign under mature trees Northeast Denver Congress Park Denver Squares and bungalows on quiet blocks between Cheesman Park and the Botanic Gardens. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver International Airport entry sign with the terminal beyond Northeast Denver DIA and Peña Station The airport's 53 square miles, and the new neighborhoods growing along Peña Boulevard and the A Line at its edge. Ink and watercolor illustration of an East Colfax Avenue street sign against a blue sky Northeast Denver East Colfax Denver's easternmost Colfax blocks: post-war homes, a global restaurant strip and some of the city's lowest prices. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Five Points Historic Cultural District sign on Welton Street Northeast Denver Five Points and RiNo Denver's historic Black cultural district beside the warehouse blocks that became the River North Art District. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Welcome to Globeville sign on a street pole with the mountains beyond Northeast Denver Globeville and Elyria-Swansea The old smelter and stockyard neighborhoods along the river, remade by the National Western Center and the new I-70. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Rose Founders Building on East Hale Parkway Northeast Denver Hale The 9th and Colorado district, Rose Medical Center and 1920s to 1950s homes between Congress Park and Montclair. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Crestmoor Park stone sign with a grand Hilltop home behind Northeast Denver Hilltop and Crestmoor Large lots, Cranmer Park's mountain view, and some of the biggest new homes inside the city limits. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Lowry sandstone entry wall Northeast Denver Lowry A former Air Force base turned into parks, a town center and a mix of homes close to Cherry Creek. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Green Valley Ranch stone entry wall among pines Northeast Denver Montbello and Green Valley Ranch Denver's far northeast: 1970s ranches in Montbello, 1990s to new homes in Green Valley Ranch, and the airport next door. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Montclair Park sign with the Montclair Civic Building in autumn Northeast Denver Montclair and Mayfair Two quiet east-side neighborhoods of brick Tudors and ranches between Colfax and Lowry, with a nineteenth-century town at their center. Ink and watercolor illustration of a brick Park Hill neighborhood sign under an autumn maple Northeast Denver Park Hill Tree-lined parkways, a hundred years of architecture, and a neighborhood that organizes itself. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Skyland Park sign among wildflowers with brick homes behind Northeast Denver Skyland A small neighborhood of mid-century brick homes beside City Park Golf Course and the new Park Hill open space. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Welcome to Historic Whittier Neighborhood sign among tree branches Northeast Denver Whittier Brick bungalows and Denver Squares on quiet streets between Five Points and City Park.

Southeast Denver

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Ink and watercolor illustration of the Cherry Creek North shopping district in Denver Southeast Denver Cherry Creek The shopping district, the creek trail, and the most expensive condominiums and townhomes in Denver. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Welcome to Cory-Merrill Neighborhood sign with the mountains beyond Southeast Denver Cory-Merrill A school-centered neighborhood of 1940s brick homes and new two-stories between Wash Park and Colorado Boulevard. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver Country Club's gated private drive and flower beds Southeast Denver Country Club and Belcaro Gated parkways, 1920s mansions and the estate lots of Belcaro and Bonnie Brae. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver skyline and the Front Range seen across the City Park lake and boathouse Southeast Denver Goldsmith Bible Park, the Highline Canal and 1950s and 1960s ranches between Virginia Village and the Tech Center. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Eastmoor Park sign under mature trees Southeast Denver Hampden and Southmoor Mid-century ranches, big lots and the Denver Tech Center commute from the city's southeast corner. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver skyline and the Front Range seen across the City Park lake and boathouse Southeast Denver Indian Creek A small neighborhood of 1970s and 1980s homes along Cherry Creek at the Aurora line. Ink and watercolor illustration of the John F. Kennedy Golf Course sign among the trees Southeast Denver Kennedy Kennedy Golf Course, the Tech Center commute and 1960s to 1980s homes at the city's southeast edge. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Overland Park Golf Course sign with the mountains beyond Southeast Denver Overland Overland Park's golf course, the river trail and workers' cottages along South Broadway's southern end. Ink and watercolor illustration of the James H. Platt Park sign under mature trees Southeast Denver Platt Park Old South Pearl Street, the farmers market and bungalow blocks south of Washington Park. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Rosedale Community Garden sign Southeast Denver Rosedale Harvard Gulch Park, the Rosedale Community Garden and bungalows just south of Platt Park. Ink and watercolor illustration of the University of Denver brick entry sign with the campus beyond Southeast Denver University The west side of the University of Denver campus, with bungalows, student housing and the light rail station. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver skyline and the Front Range seen across the City Park lake and boathouse Southeast Denver University Hills 1950s ranches along the Highline Canal, the Eisenhower pool and the Colorado light rail station. Ink and watercolor illustration of the University Hills Plaza sign on South Colorado Boulevard Southeast Denver University Park and Observatory Park The University of Denver campus, the Chamberlin Observatory, and large new homes on quiet streets. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Virginia Village branch library entrance with its shaded plaza Southeast Denver Virginia Village Mid-century ranches on curving streets, Cherry Creek's trail and some of the best value in central-southeast Denver. Ink and watercolor illustration of the boathouse on Smith Lake in Washington Park, Denver Southeast Denver Washington Park Two lakes, the biggest meadow in the city, and blocks of brick that have held their value for a century. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver skyline and the Front Range seen across the City Park lake and boathouse Southeast Denver Washington Virginia Vale Four Mile Historic Park, Cherry Creek's banks and 1950s ranches between Glendale and Lowry. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Wellshire Golf Course and Event Center entry sign Southeast Denver Wellshire Large lots and large rebuilds beside the Wellshire golf course, on the Cherry Hills side of the city line. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Washington Park sign under mature trees with the mountains beyond Southeast Denver West Washington Park and Speer The west side of the park and the blocks up to Speer Boulevard: bungalows, Victorians, South Broadway and the creek trail. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Windsor Gardens stone entry wall Southeast Denver Windsor Windsor Gardens, Denver's largest 55-plus community, and the 1960s neighborhoods along the Highline Canal.

Southwest Denver

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Ink and watercolor illustration of the Ruby Hill Park sign with the foothills behind Southwest Denver Athmar Park and Ruby Hill Brick ranches along the river, the Ruby Hill sledding hill and bike park, and the Levitt Pavilion's free concerts. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Historic Baker Neighborhood community garden marker among wildflowers Southwest Denver Baker and the Santa Fe Arts District Denver's largest collection of middle-class Queen Annes, a mile from the Capitol, with South Broadway at the door. Ink and watercolor illustration of the brick College View School building Southwest Denver College View and South Platte Small homes on large lots along the river's west bank, where Denver meets Englewood and Sheridan. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Fort Logan National Cemetery bronze plaque at the gate Southwest Denver Fort Logan The old Army post, the national cemetery, and the 1960s and 1970s neighborhoods built around them. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Harvey Park sign on the park lawn Southwest Denver Harvey Park and Bear Valley Mid-century modern ranches, two lakes and Bear Creek's trail in Denver's far southwest. Ink and watercolor illustration of the La Alma Lincoln Park Historic Cultural District sign above a row of cottages Southwest Denver Lincoln Park and La Alma The Santa Fe Arts District's home neighborhood, Victorian cottages, and a cultural history worth knowing. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Federal Boulevard street sign against the sky Southwest Denver Mar Lee Brick ranches on big lots between Westwood and Harvey Park, with Garfield Lake at the center. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Denver skyline and the Front Range seen across the City Park lake and boathouse Southwest Denver Marston Denver's far southwest: 1970s and 1980s neighborhoods around Marston Lake with the foothills in view. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Sun Valley neighborhood mural on a brick building Southwest Denver Sun Valley The stadium's neighborhood on the river, being rebuilt block by block with new homes and a riverfront park. Ink and watercolor illustration of a Valverde neighborhood archway over a sidewalk with the mountains beyond Southwest Denver Valverde A small riverside neighborhood between Baker and Athmar Park, with cottages, warehouses and the Platte trail. Ink and watercolor illustration of the Welcome to Westwood monument on Morrison Road with its guitar sculpture and papel picado Southwest Denver Westwood and Barnum Small homes on big lots, Morrison Road's murals and markets, and some of Denver's lowest entry prices.

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