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Harvey Park South vs Highland

Harvey Park South and Highland are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Harvey Park South and 9 in Highland as this page loaded. Highland is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $987,000 against $625,000 in Harvey Park South, about 58% higher. By the foot it is $268 in Harvey Park South against $513 in Highland. A typical home is 2,429 square feet in Harvey Park South and 1,923 in Highland, built around 1957 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Harvey Park South: a median of 18 days on the market against 72 in Highland. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureHarvey Park SouthHighland
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$625,000$987,000
Cheapest home for sale$505,000$429,000
Dearest home for sale$717,000$1,650,000
Median price per sq ft$268$513
Median days on market1872
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,4291,923
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19572006
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold3824
Median sold price$550,000$692,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGustBrown
MiddleHenrySkinner
High schoolJohn F. KennedyNorth
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/108/10
Transit4/107/10
Biking6/108/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/109/10

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.

Harvey Park South

9
Homes for sale
$625,000
Median asking price
$268
Median per sq ft
18
Median days on market

Highland

9
Homes for sale
$987,000
Median asking price
$513
Median per sq ft
72
Median days on market

What each one is like

Harvey Park South

Harvey Park South is a residential neighborhood in southwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and community parks. The area offers a quieter, more suburban feel while remaining accessible to major employment centers and shopping via South Colorado Boulevard and nearby highways. Families appreciate the local parks, schools, and established sense of community.

Full Harvey Park South guide

Highland

Highland is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, eclectic mix of restored historic homes and new construction, and strong community identity. The area centers around Highland's commercial corridor with local shops, restaurants, and breweries. It's popular with young professionals and families seeking urban convenience with neighborhood character.

Full Highland guide

Questions people ask

Is Harvey Park South or Highland more expensive?

Highland is more expensive. The median asking price is $987,000 in Highland against $625,000 in Harvey Park South. By price per square foot they run $268 in Harvey Park South and $513 in Highland, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Harvey Park South or Highland?

A typical home for sale is 2,429 square feet in Harvey Park South and 1,923 square feet in Highland, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Harvey Park South is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1957, against 2006 in Highland.

Which sells faster, Harvey Park South or Highland?

Homes for sale in Harvey Park South have been listed a median of 18 days, against 72 days in Highland. Over the last twelve months 38 homes sold in Harvey Park South and 24 in Highland, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Harvey Park South and Highland?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Harvey Park South are most often assigned to Gust Elementary, Henry Middle, John F. Kennedy High School; in Highland it is Brown Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Harvey Park South or Highland?

Symbio rates Highland 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Harvey Park South. On transit they score 4 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 September 8, 2026 at 4:23 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.