Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingDevonshire Square and Elyria-Swansea are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Devonshire Square and 5 in Elyria-Swansea as this page loaded. Elyria-Swansea is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $375,000 against $260,000 in Devonshire Square, about 44% higher. By the foot it is $237 in Devonshire Square against $431 in Elyria-Swansea. A typical home is 1,116 square feet in Devonshire Square and 779 in Elyria-Swansea, built around 1984 and 1941 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Elyria-Swansea: a median of 46 days on the market against 63 in Devonshire Square. Devonshire Square is in the Mapleton R-1 school district and Elyria-Swansea is in Denver 1.
| Measure | Devonshire Square | Elyria-Swansea |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $260,000 | $375,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $185,000 | $330,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $310,000 | $490,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $237 | $431 |
| Median days on market | 63 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,116 | 779 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1984 | 1941 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 5 | 4 |
| Median sold price | $220,000 | $397,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Mapleton R-1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | McElwain | Swansea |
| Middle | Thornton | Whittier E-8 |
| High school | Thornton | Manual |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Transit | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| 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.
Devonshire Square is a residential neighborhood in southwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets and family-friendly character. Located near major retail and dining corridors, it offers convenient access to shopping, schools, and parks while maintaining a quiet, suburban feel.
Elyria-Swansea is a historic, working-class neighborhood in North Denver with deep roots and strong community character. Located near I-25 and close to downtown, it offers affordable housing and quick access to major corridors. The area is undergoing gradual revitalization while retaining its authentic identity, with local shops, parks, and a tight-knit residential feel.
Elyria-Swansea is more expensive. The median asking price is $375,000 in Elyria-Swansea against $260,000 in Devonshire Square. By price per square foot they run $237 in Devonshire Square and $431 in Elyria-Swansea, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,116 square feet in Devonshire Square and 779 square feet in Elyria-Swansea, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Elyria-Swansea is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1941, against 1984 in Devonshire Square.
Homes for sale in Elyria-Swansea have been listed a median of 46 days, against 63 days in Devonshire Square. Over the last twelve months 5 homes sold in Devonshire Square and 4 in Elyria-Swansea, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Devonshire Square is in the Mapleton R-1 district and Elyria-Swansea is in Denver 1. The homes for sale in Devonshire Square are most often assigned to McElwain Elementary, Thornton Middle, Thornton High School; in Elyria-Swansea it is Swansea Elementary, Whittier E-8 Middle, Manual High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 6 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 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 September 8, 2026 at 12:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.