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Goldsmith vs Hampden East

Goldsmith and Hampden East are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Goldsmith and 6 in Hampden East as this page loaded. Goldsmith is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $599,000 against $162,000 in Hampden East, about 270% higher. By the foot it is $263 in Goldsmith against $154 in Hampden East. A typical home is 2,430 square feet in Goldsmith and 1,050 in Hampden East, built around 1973 and 1974 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Hampden East: a median of 74 days on the market against 76 in Goldsmith. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureGoldsmithHampden East
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$599,000$162,000
Cheapest home for sale$128,400$149,900
Dearest home for sale$830,000$207,000
Median price per sq ft$263$154
Median days on market7674
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,4301,050
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19731974
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold84
Median sold price$531,250$109,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryHolmHolm
MiddleHamiltonHamilton
High schoolThomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/107/10
Transit6/106/10
Biking7/107/10
Quiet5/106/10
Calm streets5/106/10
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.

Goldsmith

6
Homes for sale
$599,000
Median asking price
$263
Median per sq ft
76
Median days on market

Hampden East

6
Homes for sale
$162,000
Median asking price
$154
Median per sq ft
74
Median days on market

What each one is like

Goldsmith

Goldsmith is a vibrant, central Denver neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and strong community feel. Located near downtown, it offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and parks while maintaining a residential charm. The area attracts young professionals and families seeking walkable urban living with neighborhood identity.

Full Goldsmith guide

Hampden East

Hampden East is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood on Denver's south side, characterized by tree-lined streets, eclectic local businesses, and a strong community feel. Located near South Gaylord Street and the Hampden Avenue corridor, residents enjoy quick access to restaurants, shops, and parks.

Full Hampden East guide

Questions people ask

Is Goldsmith or Hampden East more expensive?

Goldsmith is more expensive. The median asking price is $599,000 in Goldsmith against $162,000 in Hampden East. By price per square foot they run $263 in Goldsmith and $154 in Hampden East, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Goldsmith or Hampden East?

A typical home for sale is 2,430 square feet in Goldsmith and 1,050 square feet in Hampden East, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Goldsmith is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1973, against 1974 in Hampden East.

Which sells faster, Goldsmith or Hampden East?

Homes for sale in Hampden East have been listed a median of 74 days, against 76 days in Goldsmith. Over the last twelve months 8 homes sold in Goldsmith and 4 in Hampden East, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Goldsmith and Hampden East?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Goldsmith are most often assigned to Holm Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School; in Hampden East it is Holm Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Goldsmith or Hampden East?

Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 6 and 6.

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 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.