Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingChaffee Park and Westwood are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 13 homes for sale in Chaffee Park and 14 in Westwood as this page loaded. Chaffee Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $490,000 against $402,450 in Westwood, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $357 in Chaffee Park against $375 in Westwood — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Chaffee Park are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,377 square feet in Chaffee Park and 1,148 in Westwood, built around 1947 and 1954 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Westwood: a median of 46 days on the market against 86 in Chaffee Park. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Chaffee Park | Westwood |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 13 | 14 |
| Median asking price | $490,000 | $402,450 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $324,999 | $305,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,200,000 | $680,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $357 | $375 |
| Median days on market | 86 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,377 | 1,148 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1947 | 1954 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 31 | 38 |
| Median sold price | $505,000 | $382,450 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Beach Court | Castro |
| Middle | Skinner | Kepner |
| High school | North | Abraham Lincoln |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Quiet | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Chaffee Park is a vibrant, historically rich neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and eclectic mix of older homes and newer infill development. Located near the South Platte River and close to downtown, the area offers easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational amenities along Santa Fe Drive and nearby commercial corridors.
Westwood is a vibrant, diverse neighborhood in West Denver known for its strong community character and proximity to South Platte River trails. The area blends residential charm with local businesses, restaurants, and cultural venues. It sits west of downtown and offers convenient access to I-25 and Bear Valley Boulevard.
Chaffee Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $490,000 in Chaffee Park against $402,450 in Westwood. By price per square foot they run $357 in Chaffee Park and $375 in Westwood, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,377 square feet in Chaffee Park and 1,148 square feet in Westwood, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Chaffee Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1947, against 1954 in Westwood.
Homes for sale in Westwood have been listed a median of 46 days, against 86 days in Chaffee Park. Over the last twelve months 31 homes sold in Chaffee Park and 38 in Westwood, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Chaffee Park are most often assigned to Beach Court Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School; in Westwood it is Castro Elementary, Kepner Middle, Abraham Lincoln High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 6 and 6.
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.
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 October 30, 2026 at 12:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.