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Athmar Park vs Curtis Park

Athmar Park and Curtis Park are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 14 homes for sale in Athmar Park and 15 in Curtis Park as this page loaded. Curtis Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $539,900 against $525,000 in Athmar Park, about 3% higher. By the foot it is $352 in Athmar Park against $452 in Curtis Park. A typical home is 1,458 square feet in Athmar Park and 1,312 in Curtis Park, built around 1951 and 1892 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Athmar Park: a median of 38 days on the market against 42 in Curtis Park. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureAthmar ParkCurtis Park
For sale today
Homes for sale1415
Median asking price$525,000$539,900
Cheapest home for sale$429,900$370,000
Dearest home for sale$975,000$1,125,000
Median price per sq ft$352$452
Median days on market3842
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4581,312
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built19511892
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold5524
Median sold price$450,000$691,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGoldrickGilpin
MiddleGrantDSST: Cole
High schoolAbraham LincolnEast
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/108/10
Transit6/107/10
Biking7/108/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Athmar Park

14
Homes for sale
$525,000
Median asking price
$352
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

Curtis Park

15
Homes for sale
$539,900
Median asking price
$452
Median per sq ft
42
Median days on market

What each one is like

Athmar Park

Athmar Park is a historic, residential neighborhood in southwest Denver known for tree-lined streets, vintage character, and strong community identity. Originally developed in the early 1900s, it features a mix of well-maintained homes and small parks. The area offers convenient access to downtown Denver via major corridors while maintaining a quieter, established neighborhood feel.

Full Athmar Park guide

Curtis Park

Curtis Park is a charming Denver neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and strong sense of community. Located south of downtown, it offers a mix of restored Victorian and early 1900s homes alongside newer infill development.

Full Curtis Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Athmar Park or Curtis Park more expensive?

Curtis Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $539,900 in Curtis Park against $525,000 in Athmar Park. By price per square foot they run $352 in Athmar Park and $452 in Curtis Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Athmar Park or Curtis Park?

A typical home for sale is 1,458 square feet in Athmar Park and 1,312 square feet in Curtis Park, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Curtis Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1892, against 1951 in Athmar Park.

Which sells faster, Athmar Park or Curtis Park?

Homes for sale in Athmar Park have been listed a median of 38 days, against 42 days in Curtis Park. Over the last twelve months 55 homes sold in Athmar Park and 24 in Curtis Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Athmar Park and Curtis Park?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Athmar Park are most often assigned to Goldrick Elementary, Grant Middle, Abraham Lincoln High School; in Curtis Park it is Gilpin Elementary, DSST: Cole Middle, East High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Athmar Park or Curtis Park?

Symbio rates Curtis Park 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for Athmar Park. On transit they score 6 and 7.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.