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Candlewyck vs Windsor Gardens

Candlewyck and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Candlewyck and 100 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Candlewyck is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $316,500 against $204,250 in Windsor Gardens, about 55% higher. By the foot it is $212 in Candlewyck against $199 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,428 square feet in Candlewyck and 1,200 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1975 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Candlewyck: a median of 74 days on the market against 100 in Windsor Gardens. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureCandlewyckWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale8100
Median asking price$316,500$204,250
Cheapest home for sale$230,000$140,000
Dearest home for sale$379,900$359,900
Median price per sq ft$212$199
Median days on market74100
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4281,200
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19751969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold9126
Median sold price$329,000$175,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryDenver GreenPlace Bridge Academy
MiddleDenver GreenPlace Bridge Academy
High schoolGeorge WashingtonGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Candlewyck

8
Homes for sale
$316,500
Median asking price
$212
Median per sq ft
74
Median days on market

Windsor Gardens

100
Homes for sale
$204,250
Median asking price
$199
Median per sq ft
100
Median days on market

What each one is like

Candlewyck

Candlewyck is a residential neighborhood in southeast Denver known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained single-family homes, and quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby arterial roads while maintaining a peaceful suburban character. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, schools, and major employers via straightforward car access.

Full Candlewyck guide

Windsor Gardens

Windsor Gardens is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby corridors, with good proximity to major employers and downtown Denver.

Full Windsor Gardens guide

Questions people ask

Is Candlewyck or Windsor Gardens more expensive?

Candlewyck is more expensive. The median asking price is $316,500 in Candlewyck against $204,250 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $212 in Candlewyck and $199 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Candlewyck or Windsor Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,428 square feet in Candlewyck and 1,200 square feet in Windsor Gardens, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Windsor Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1969, against 1975 in Candlewyck.

Which sells faster, Candlewyck or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in Candlewyck have been listed a median of 74 days, against 100 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 9 homes sold in Candlewyck and 126 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Candlewyck and Windsor Gardens?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Candlewyck are most often assigned to Denver Green Elementary, Denver Green Middle, George Washington High School; in Windsor Gardens it is Place Bridge Academy Elementary, Place Bridge Academy Middle, George Washington High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Candlewyck or Windsor Gardens?

Symbio rates Windsor Gardens 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Candlewyck. On transit they score 4 and 5.

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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.