Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingBall Park and Montbello are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 20 homes for sale in Ball Park and 21 in Montbello as this page loaded. Ball Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $499,945 against $445,000 in Montbello, about 12% higher. By the foot it is $433 in Ball Park against $256 in Montbello. A typical home is 1,225 square feet in Ball Park and 1,703 in Montbello, built around 1916 and 1973 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Montbello: a median of 46 days on the market against 110 in Ball Park. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Ball Park | Montbello |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 20 | 21 |
| Median asking price | $499,945 | $445,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $60,000 | $359,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,500,000 | $650,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $433 | $256 |
| Median days on market | 110 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,225 | 1,703 |
| Median bedrooms | 1 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1916 | 1973 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 12 | 90 |
| Median sold price | $410,000 | $435,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Gilpin | Ford |
| Middle | Whittier E-8 | Strive Montbello |
| High school | East | Montbello |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 8/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 7/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Ball Park is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in Northwest Denver anchored by Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies. The area blends sports culture with residential charm, featuring tree-lined streets, local shops, and restaurants within easy reach. Just minutes from downtown, it offers convenient access to I-25 and the South Platte River Trail.
Montbello is a northeast Denver neighborhood known for its spacious lots, diverse community, and relatively affordable pricing compared to central Denver. The area features a mix of single-family homes and is experiencing steady residential growth. Residents enjoy proximity to I-270 for commuting, nearby shopping centers, and parks including Smith Road Park.
Ball Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $499,945 in Ball Park against $445,000 in Montbello. By price per square foot they run $433 in Ball Park and $256 in Montbello, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,225 square feet in Ball Park and 1,703 square feet in Montbello, with a median of 1 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Ball Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1916, against 1973 in Montbello.
Homes for sale in Montbello have been listed a median of 46 days, against 110 days in Ball Park. Over the last twelve months 12 homes sold in Ball Park and 90 in Montbello, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Ball Park are most often assigned to Gilpin Elementary, Whittier E-8 Middle, East High School; in Montbello it is Ford Elementary, Strive Montbello Middle, Montbello High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Ball Park 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Montbello. On transit they score 7 and 4.
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.
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.