Denver Neighborhoods

Are you looking for the best Denver neighborhoods? We’ve highlighted several below. There are many more – give us a call to learn more! 

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Denver neighborhoods

Berkeley

If you love dogs as much as most Denverites, you’ll appreciate the twelve dog parks in Berkeley. Between all the dog parks, you’ll find homes in the Denver Square and Tudor style, along with townhomes and duplexes.

Fast Facts about Berkeley 

  • Nearby Attractions: Tennyson Street and Lakeside Amusement Park 
  • Local Businesses We Love: Sarah O. Jewelry
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: The Tatarian

Bible Park

Bible Park is a group of neighborhoods located in Southeast Denver. It includes Dartmouth Downs, Tamarac Hills/Park, Point South, Hutchinson Hills, Hampden, and Hampden Park. These neighborhoods are perfect for young families who may work in the nearby Denver Tech Center.

Fast Facts about Bible Park

Bonnie Brae

Bonnie Brae is one of Denver’s most loved neighborhoods thanks to tree-lined roads, parks, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. It was initially developed in the 1920s and has become a quaint neighborhood with easy access to Denver.

Fast Facts about Bonnie Brae

Cherry Creek

Explore one of the best outdoor dining and shopping destinations in Denver. The Cherry Creek neighborhood is home to luxury townhomes and high-rise condos, with fewer, highly desirable single-family homes.

Fast Facts about Cherry Creek

  • Nearby Attractions: Denver Botanic Gardens 
  • Local Businesses We Love: Revampt Goods
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Elway’s

Congress Park

A stroll through the Congress Park neighborhood will delight you with historic homes, green spaces, local businesses, and restaurants. Just three miles west of Downtown, this neighborhood has become a favorite for Denver locals.

Fast Facts about Congress Park

Cory-Merrill

This neighborhood was once just called South Bonnie Brae, or east of Wash Park. Today, this Corry-Merrill has made a name for itself as an up-and-coming place to call home. You can expect large lots with mature trees.

Fast Facts about Cory-Merrill

Country Club

The Country Club neighborhood was designated a Historic Landmark District in 1990. If you’re exploring homes in the area, you can expect to see Gothic, Colonial, Mediterranean, and Denver Square-style homes.

Fast Facts about Country Club

  • Nearby Attractions: Denver Country Club
  • Local Businesses We Love: Enstrom Toffee & Confectionery (founded in Colorado in 1929)
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Oliver’s Meat Market

Crestmoor

In this small neighborhood located near Cherry Creek, you’ll find a wide range of home styles, including 1960s ranch homes, split level, Tudor-style, and modern homes.

Fast Facts about Crestmoor

  • Nearby Attractions: Crestmoor Park

Downtown Denver

Downtown Denver is typically divided into two regions: the Central Business District (CBD) and Lower Downtown (LoDo). Their high-rise apartment buildings characterize both regions.

Fast Facts about Downtown Denver

  • Nearby Attractions: Union Station
  • Local Businesses We Love: Denver Patio Ride
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Denver Milk Market, Larimer Square

Hale

Centered around Rose Medical Center, Hale is a growing neighborhood of bungalows, Tudors, and brick homes that are still relatively affordable.

Fast Facts about Hale

  • Local Businesses We Love: Marczyk Fine Foods
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: La Fillette

Highlands + West Highlands + Lower Highlands (LoHi)

Together, and often referred to as The Highlands by locals. These three neighborhoods include three district districts of shopping and dining: Highlands Square, Tennyson Street, and LoHi.

Fast Facts about Highlands + West Highlands 

  • Nearby Attractions: Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
  • Local Businesses We Love: BookBar
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Linger

Hilltop

First developed in the 1940s, Hilltop was once the high-elevation neighborhood in Denver. While it’s no longer the tippy-top of Denver, it’s still a charming and beloved neighborhood with classic Denver architecture.

Fast Facts about Hilltop

Mayfair

Mayfair is the sister neighborhood of Montclair. It’s a quiet, historic neighborhood with diverse homes, including Tudor, Queen Anne, and foursquare style homes.

Fast Facts about Mayfair

Montclair

Montclair was initially designed as a small suburban community but has become a historic Denver neighborhood with brick homes and tree-lined streets.

Fast Facts about Montclair

  • Nearby Attractions: Richthofen Castle
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Fiction Beer Company

Park Hill Neighborhoods (South, North, and Northeast)

These three neighborhoods make up one of Denver’s best-kept secrets. The Park neighborhoods are easily some of the most friendly and beautiful places Coloradoans can call home.

Fast Facts about Park Hill Neighborhoods (South, North, and Northeast)

  • Nearby Attractions: Denver Zoo
  • Local Businesses We Love: Spinelli’s Market
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Station 26 Brewing Co

Platt Park

Once a separate borough from Denver, this neighborhood offers family homes and a surplus of shopping and dining destinations to Denver residents.

Fast Facts about Platt Park

  • Nearby Attractions: Old South Pearl Street 
  • Local Businesses We Love: 5 Green Boxes
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Kaos Pizzeria

Polo Club

Located south of the Cherry Creek neighborhoods, the Polo Club is divided into three sections and includes custom homes, patio homes, and condominiums. The community was named for the first polo club in Denver called the Freebooters.

Fast Facts about Polo Club

Regis

The Regis neighborhood borrows its name from Regis University, the private Jesuit school it shares a community with. It’s most popular with young professionals and families.

Fast Facts about Regis

  • Nearby Attractions: Regis University
  • Local Businesses We Love: The Terrorium Shop
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: The Noshery

River North Art District (RiNo)

The Denver neighborhood has been named one of the top ten places to visit in the country, and for good reasons! You’ll enjoy breweries, restaurants, and art galleries housed in historic warehouses and urban building redevelopments. Even buildings are art canvases in this neighborhood, and there’s no shortage of color to take in.

Fast Facts about Rhino Denver

  • Nearby Attractions: The Mission Ballroom 
  • Local Businesses We Love: Modern Nomad
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Denver Central Market

Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park was transformed from an abandoned rail yard. Today, it’s a thriving community surrounded by urban green space. This neighborhood is most recognizable thanks to the Millenium Bridge.

Fast Facts about Riverfront

  • Nearby Attractions:  Museum of Contemporary Art 
  • Local Businesses We Love: Denver Beer Co
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Menya Ramen + Poke

Skyland

Located north of City Park and the City Park Golf Course, Skyland is currently experiencing a boost of popularity and growth. If this neighborhood is on your wish list, now is the time to make a move.

Fast Facts about Skyland

Sloan’s Lake

The lake that gives this neighborhood its name is the largest in the city. As legend has it, the lake was created by (a now happy) accident. The area surrounding the park is quickly becoming one of Denver’s favorites.

Fast Facts about Sloan’s Lake

  • Nearby Attractions: Sloan’s Lake
  • Local Businesses We Love: Edgewater Public Market
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Joyride Brewing Company

Southmoor Park

Southmoor Park is located along Hampden South, giving in a distinct shape from many other Denver neighborhoods. The neighborhood is home to Belleview Station, a master-planned mixed-use community.

Fast Facts about Southmoor Park

  • Local Businesses We Love: A Line Boutique
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Corvus Coffee Roasters

Sunnyside

Located adjacent to the Highlands neighborhoods, Sunnyside is a delightful mix of charming bungalows and modern homes.

Fast Facts about Sunnyside

University

Located west of University Park, this neighborhood is home to the University of Denver, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.

Fast Facts about University

University Hills

The University Hills neighborhood is just minutes away from some of Denver’s best dining and cultural centers. Even with increasing prices throughout Denver, average sale prices in this neighborhood are still affordable.

Fast Facts about University Hills

  • Nearby Attractions: Eisenhower Recreation Center and the Schlessman Family YMCA
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Poppies

University/Observatory Park

Located just east of the University of Denver campus, this charming neighborhood is home to the widely-loved Observatory Park.

Fast Facts about University Park

  • Nearby Attractions: Chamberlin Observatory
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Asbury Provisions

Uptown

Uptown is most commonly characterized by its proximity to City Park, trendy dining, and attractions like the Denver Zoo. After a spring stroll through City Park, it will be easy to understand why so many Coloradoans want to call this neighborhood home.

Fast Facts about Uptown

  • Nearby Attractions: Denver Zoo and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
  • Local Businesses We Love: City Park Jazz at City Park 
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Restaurant Row runs along 17th, from Broadway to City Park

Washington Park + Washington Park West

Often called “Wash Park” by locals, this Denver neighborhood is perfect for anyone who wants to combine city living with the outdoors.

Fast Facts about Washington Park + Washington Park West

Wellshire

Families looking for a place to call home will love Wellshire. You’ll see mid-century ranches and newly built homes in this convenient and charming neighborhood.

Fast Facts about Wellshire

  • Nearby Attractions: High Line Canal 
  • Neighborhood Dining + Drinks: Patxi’s Pizza