Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingEmerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and First Creek are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and 6 in First Creek as this page loaded. First Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $312,400 against $255,000 in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver, about 23% higher. By the foot it is $326 in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver against $253 in First Creek — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in First Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 828 square feet in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and 1,232 in First Creek, built around 1958 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in First Creek: a median of 66 days on the market against 154 in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver | First Creek |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $255,000 | $312,400 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $184,900 | $275,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $395,000 | $340,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $326 | $253 |
| Median days on market | 154 | 66 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 828 | 1,232 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1958 | 2006 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 16 |
| Median sold price | $302,500 | $367,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Dora Moore | Waller |
| Middle | Morey | DSST: Green Valley Ranch |
| High school | East | DSST: Elevate Northeast |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 8/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 9/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Emery's Capitol Hill is a vibrant historic neighborhood in central Denver known for its Victorian and early 1900s architecture, tree-lined streets, and eclectic mix of residents. The area sits just south of downtown and draws young professionals, families, and artists seeking urban walkability with neighborhood character.
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.
First Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $312,400 in First Creek against $255,000 in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver. By price per square foot they run $326 in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and $253 in First Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 828 square feet in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and 1,232 square feet in First Creek, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1958, against 2006 in First Creek.
Homes for sale in First Creek have been listed a median of 66 days, against 154 days in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver and 16 in First 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 Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver are most often assigned to Dora Moore Elementary, Morey Middle, East High School; in First Creek it is Waller Elementary, DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle, DSST: Elevate Northeast High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Emerys Capitol Hill Add To Denver 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for First Creek. On transit they score 8 and 4.
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.