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Cory-Merrill vs Curtis Park

Cory-Merrill and Curtis Park are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 17 homes for sale in Cory-Merrill and 17 in Curtis Park as this page loaded. Cory-Merrill is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,595,000 against $678,000 in Curtis Park, about 135% higher. By the foot it is $468 in Cory-Merrill against $402 in Curtis Park. A typical home is 3,487 square feet in Cory-Merrill and 1,394 in Curtis Park, built around 2005 and 1960 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Cory-Merrill: a median of 58 days on the market against 68 in Curtis Park. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureCory-MerrillCurtis Park
For sale today
Homes for sale1717
Median asking price$1,595,000$678,000
Cheapest home for sale$584,900$345,000
Dearest home for sale$4,200,000$949,999
Median price per sq ft$468$402
Median days on market5868
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,4871,394
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built20051960
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold6323
Median sold price$1,225,000$690,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryCoryGilpin
MiddleMerrillWhittier E-8
High schoolSouthEast
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/108/10
Transit6/107/10
Biking7/108/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Cory-Merrill

17
Homes for sale
$1,595,000
Median asking price
$468
Median per sq ft
58
Median days on market

Curtis Park

17
Homes for sale
$678,000
Median asking price
$402
Median per sq ft
68
Median days on market

What each one is like

Cory-Merrill

Cory-Merrill is a well-established residential neighborhood in south-central Denver, known for tree-lined streets, diverse housing stock, and a strong sense of community. The area offers convenient access to Washington Park, local shops, and restaurants along South Gaylord Street and Evans Avenue.

Full Cory-Merrill guide

Curtis Park

Curtis Park is a charming Denver neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and strong sense of community. Located south of downtown, it offers a mix of restored Victorian and early 1900s homes alongside newer infill development.

Full Curtis Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Cory-Merrill or Curtis Park more expensive?

Cory-Merrill is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,595,000 in Cory-Merrill against $678,000 in Curtis Park. By price per square foot they run $468 in Cory-Merrill and $402 in Curtis Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Cory-Merrill or Curtis Park?

A typical home for sale is 3,487 square feet in Cory-Merrill and 1,394 square feet in Curtis Park, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Curtis Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1960, against 2005 in Cory-Merrill.

Which sells faster, Cory-Merrill or Curtis Park?

Homes for sale in Cory-Merrill have been listed a median of 58 days, against 68 days in Curtis Park. Over the last twelve months 63 homes sold in Cory-Merrill and 23 in Curtis Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Cory-Merrill and Curtis Park?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Cory-Merrill are most often assigned to Cory Elementary, Merrill Middle, South High School; in Curtis Park it is Gilpin Elementary, Whittier E-8 Middle, East High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Cory-Merrill or Curtis Park?

Symbio rates Curtis Park 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for Cory-Merrill. On transit they score 6 and 7.

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 2:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.