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Barnum West vs Woodstream Falls

Barnum West and Woodstream Falls are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Barnum West and 12 in Woodstream Falls as this page loaded. Barnum West is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $489,000 against $171,250 in Woodstream Falls, about 186% higher. By the foot it is $349 in Barnum West against $167 in Woodstream Falls. A typical home is 1,411 square feet in Barnum West and 1,138 in Woodstream Falls, built around 1954 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Woodstream Falls: a median of 75 days on the market against 80 in Barnum West. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBarnum WestWoodstream Falls
For sale today
Homes for sale1112
Median asking price$489,000$171,250
Cheapest home for sale$325,000$35,000
Dearest home for sale$525,000$233,900
Median price per sq ft$349$167
Median days on market8075
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4111,138
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built19541972
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold273
Median sold price$455,000$148,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryNewlonHolm
MiddleStrive WestwoodHamilton
High schoolWestThomas Jefferson
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/105/10
Transit6/104/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet5/107/10
Calm streets5/108/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

Barnum West

11
Homes for sale
$489,000
Median asking price
$349
Median per sq ft
80
Median days on market

Woodstream Falls

12
Homes for sale
$171,250
Median asking price
$167
Median per sq ft
75
Median days on market

What each one is like

Barnum West

Barnum West is a vibrant, historic neighborhood in southwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and mix of vintage homes and modern infill. Located near the South Platte River and close to Washington Park, residents enjoy walkable access to local shops, cafes, and parks.

Full Barnum West guide

Woodstream Falls

Woodstream Falls is a newer residential community in southwest Denver known for its modern home designs and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and access to local shopping and dining. Its proximity to major highways makes commuting convenient, while the area maintains a quieter, suburban feel with good schools nearby.

Full Woodstream Falls guide

Questions people ask

Is Barnum West or Woodstream Falls more expensive?

Barnum West is more expensive. The median asking price is $489,000 in Barnum West against $171,250 in Woodstream Falls. By price per square foot they run $349 in Barnum West and $167 in Woodstream Falls, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Barnum West or Woodstream Falls?

A typical home for sale is 1,411 square feet in Barnum West and 1,138 square feet in Woodstream Falls, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Barnum West is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1954, against 1972 in Woodstream Falls.

Which sells faster, Barnum West or Woodstream Falls?

Homes for sale in Woodstream Falls have been listed a median of 75 days, against 80 days in Barnum West. Over the last twelve months 27 homes sold in Barnum West and 3 in Woodstream Falls, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Barnum West and Woodstream Falls?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Barnum West are most often assigned to Newlon Elementary, Strive Westwood Middle, West High School; in Woodstream Falls it is Holm Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Barnum West or Woodstream Falls?

Symbio rates Barnum West 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Woodstream Falls. On transit they score 6 and 4.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from 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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at November 7, 2026 at 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.