Denver

Southwest Denver

Diverse, long-established residential communities, mid-century housing and wide views of the Front Range.

Neighborhoods of Southwest Denver

Official City and County of Denver neighborhood boundaries, with major roads, lakes and parks from OpenStreetMap. Hover an outline for its name; click to open that neighborhood’s guide. The rest of this page is the overview of Southwest Denver as a whole.

Neighborhood and town guides

In-depth guides to the communities in Southwest Denver

Housing and architecture, parks, shopping and dining, where prices sit, and the Nest Team homes for sale in each one.

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.

Sources and caveats

Market numbers

Current prices and trends for this area

Southwest Denver, August 2026: market figures by city and home type
August 2026Median priceHomes soldDays on marketActive listings
DenverSingle Family $635,000−5.6% vs August 2025 48338average days1,874
DenverTownhome / condo $360,000−10.0% vs August 2025 21365average days2,002

Citywide figures for the Denver: Central, Northwest, and Northeast tables. Source: Local Market Update, August 2026, REcolorado data compiled by the Colorado Association of REALTORS®. Neighborhood-level figures vary; ask me for comparables on any specific home.

Homes for sale

Homes in Southwest Denver

Nest Team listings in this area right now. Browse all current listings on Compass, or ask me to set up a search that includes Compass Private Exclusive listings.

1031 Julian St, Denver, CO Active

$650,000

1031 Julian St

Denver, CO 80204 · Villa Park

2 beds · 3 baths · 1,570 sq ft · Townhouse

Listed by Compass · Geoffry Kaatz and Shurie Fletcher · MLS# 3476055

70 W 6th Ave, Unit 110, Denver, CO Active

$340,000

70 W 6th Ave, Unit 110

Denver, CO 80204 · Baker

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,245 sq ft · Condo

Listed by Compass · Kevin Fletcher · MLS# 2213856

Listings shown are listed by Compass and were imported from Compass on October 12, 2026; they do not update automatically. Source: RECOLORADO as distributed by MLS GRID. Listing information and disclosures

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