Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingCheesman Park and Cherry Creek are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 38 homes for sale in Cheesman Park and 37 in Cherry Creek as this page loaded. Cherry Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,050,000 against $322,500 in Cheesman Park, about 226% higher. By the foot it is $425 in Cheesman Park against $446 in Cherry Creek. A typical home is 905 square feet in Cheesman Park and 2,818 in Cherry Creek, built around 1964 and 2000 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Cheesman Park: a median of 59 days on the market against 88 in Cherry Creek. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Cheesman Park | Cherry Creek |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 38 | 37 |
| Median asking price | $322,500 | $1,050,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $145,000 | $269,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $4,950,000 | $16,000,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $425 | $446 |
| Median days on market | 59 | 88 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 905 | 2,818 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1964 | 2000 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 73 | 96 |
| Median sold price | $475,000 | $992,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Dora Moore | Steck |
| Middle | Morey | Hill |
| High school | East | George Washington |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Transit | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Biking | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 9/10 |
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.
Cheesman Park is one of Denver's most desirable urban neighborhoods, centered around the 80-acre Cheesman Park itself. Tree-lined streets feature Victorian and early 20th-century homes with strong architectural character. Residents enjoy immediate access to the park's trails, open spaces, and cultural attractions like the Denver Art Museum nearby. The neighborhood blends urban convenience with residential charm.
Cherry Creek is Denver's premier upscale urban neighborhood, centered around the Cherry Creek shopping district and South Platte River corridor. Tree-lined streets host a mix of historic homes, modern condos, and boutique restaurants, galleries, and high-end retail. The neighborhood draws professionals and families seeking walkable urban living with proximity to downtown, parks, and cultural venues.
Cherry Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,050,000 in Cherry Creek against $322,500 in Cheesman Park. By price per square foot they run $425 in Cheesman Park and $446 in Cherry Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 905 square feet in Cheesman Park and 2,818 square feet in Cherry Creek, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Cheesman Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1964, against 2000 in Cherry Creek.
Homes for sale in Cheesman Park have been listed a median of 59 days, against 88 days in Cherry Creek. Over the last twelve months 73 homes sold in Cheesman Park and 96 in Cherry Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Cheesman Park are most often assigned to Dora Moore Elementary, Morey Middle, East High School; in Cherry Creek it is Steck Elementary, Hill Middle, George Washington High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 8 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 7 and 7.
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 September 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.