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First Creek vs High Point

First Creek and High Point are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in First Creek and 8 in High Point as this page loaded. High Point is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $429,950 against $324,900 in First Creek, about 32% higher. By the foot it is $259 in First Creek against $260 in High Point. A typical home is 1,274 square feet in First Creek and 1,704 in High Point, built around 2007 and 2021 respectively. Homes are moving faster in First Creek: a median of 22 days on the market against 42 in High Point. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureFirst CreekHigh Point
For sale today
Homes for sale88
Median asking price$324,900$429,950
Cheapest home for sale$265,000$398,000
Dearest home for sale$380,000$570,000
Median price per sq ft$259$260
Median days on market2242
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2741,704
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20072021
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold145
Median sold price$380,000$413,700
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryWallerHighline Academy Charter School
MiddleDSST: Green Valley RanchOmar D. Blair Charter School
High schoolDSST: Green Valley RanchDSST: Green Valley Ranch
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

First Creek

8
Homes for sale
$324,900
Median asking price
$259
Median per sq ft
22
Median days on market

High Point

8
Homes for sale
$429,950
Median asking price
$260
Median per sq ft
42
Median days on market

What each one is like

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

High Point

High Point is a northwest Denver neighborhood known for its elevated terrain and tree-lined residential streets. The area offers a mix of single-family homes and is positioned conveniently between downtown Denver and the mountains, making it attractive to commuters.

Full High Point guide

Questions people ask

Is First Creek or High Point more expensive?

High Point is more expensive. The median asking price is $429,950 in High Point against $324,900 in First Creek. By price per square foot they run $259 in First Creek and $260 in High Point, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, First Creek or High Point?

A typical home for sale is 1,274 square feet in First Creek and 1,704 square feet in High Point, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, First Creek is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2007, against 2021 in High Point.

Which sells faster, First Creek or High Point?

Homes for sale in First Creek have been listed a median of 22 days, against 42 days in High Point. Over the last twelve months 14 homes sold in First Creek and 5 in High Point, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve First Creek and High Point?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in First Creek are most often assigned to Waller Elementary, DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle, DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School; in High Point it is Highline Academy Charter School Elementary, Omar D. Blair Charter School Middle, DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, First Creek or High Point?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 5.

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.

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.