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Cherry Creek Townhomes vs First Creek

Cherry Creek Townhomes and First Creek are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Cherry Creek Townhomes and 7 in First Creek as this page loaded. Cherry Creek Townhomes is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $345,000 against $324,900 in First Creek, about 6% higher. By the foot it is $249 in Cherry Creek Townhomes against $261 in First Creek — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Cherry Creek Townhomes are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,408 square feet in Cherry Creek Townhomes and 1,283 in First Creek, built around 1965 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in First Creek: a median of 18 days on the market against 61 in Cherry Creek Townhomes. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureCherry Creek TownhomesFirst Creek
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$345,000$324,900
Cheapest home for sale$255,000$265,000
Dearest home for sale$375,000$380,000
Median price per sq ft$249$261
Median days on market6118
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4081,283
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19652006
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1814
Median sold price$304,500$380,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryHolmWaller
MiddleHamiltonDSST: Green Valley Ranch
High schoolThomas JeffersonDSST: Green Valley Ranch
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit6/104/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
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.

Cherry Creek Townhomes

7
Homes for sale
$345,000
Median asking price
$249
Median per sq ft
61
Median days on market

First Creek

7
Homes for sale
$324,900
Median asking price
$261
Median per sq ft
18
Median days on market

What each one is like

Cherry Creek Townhomes

Cherry Creek Townhomes is a well-established residential community in southeast Denver known for its tree-lined streets and proximity to the Cherry Creek area. The neighborhood offers a mix of townhome-style living with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment along Cherry Creek Drive and nearby corridors.

Full Cherry Creek Townhomes guide

First Creek

First Creek is a growing residential neighborhood in northwest Denver, characterized by newer construction and family-friendly streets. Located near I-25 access and expanding retail corridors, it offers convenient commutes while maintaining a developing community feel. Parks, shopping, and schools are within reasonable distance, appealing to professionals and families seeking accessible urban living.

Full First Creek guide

Questions people ask

Is Cherry Creek Townhomes or First Creek more expensive?

Cherry Creek Townhomes is more expensive. The median asking price is $345,000 in Cherry Creek Townhomes against $324,900 in First Creek. By price per square foot they run $249 in Cherry Creek Townhomes and $261 in First Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Cherry Creek Townhomes or First Creek?

A typical home for sale is 1,408 square feet in Cherry Creek Townhomes and 1,283 square feet in First Creek, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Cherry Creek Townhomes is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1965, against 2006 in First Creek.

Which sells faster, Cherry Creek Townhomes or First Creek?

Homes for sale in First Creek have been listed a median of 18 days, against 61 days in Cherry Creek Townhomes. Over the last twelve months 18 homes sold in Cherry Creek Townhomes and 14 in First Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Cherry Creek Townhomes and First Creek?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Cherry Creek Townhomes are most often assigned to Holm Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School; in First Creek it is Waller Elementary, DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle, DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Cherry Creek Townhomes or First Creek?

Symbio rates Cherry Creek Townhomes 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for First Creek. 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 September 8, 2026 at 9:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.