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Harvey Park South vs Loretto Heights

Harvey Park South and Loretto Heights are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Harvey Park South and 9 in Loretto Heights as this page loaded. Harvey Park South is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $625,000 against $514,000 in Loretto Heights, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $268 in Harvey Park South against $286 in Loretto Heights — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Harvey Park South are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,429 square feet in Harvey Park South and 1,907 in Loretto Heights, built around 1957 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Harvey Park South: a median of 17 days on the market against 34 in Loretto Heights. 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 SouthLoretto Heights
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$625,000$514,000
Cheapest home for sale$505,000$446,000
Dearest home for sale$717,000$627,070
Median price per sq ft$268$286
Median days on market1734
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,4291,907
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19572026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold388
Median sold price$550,000$567,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGustGust
MiddleHenryDSST: College View
High schoolJohn F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/108/10
Calm streets7/108/10
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.

Harvey Park South

9
Homes for sale
$625,000
Median asking price
$268
Median per sq ft
17
Median days on market

Loretto Heights

9
Homes for sale
$514,000
Median asking price
$286
Median per sq ft
34
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

Loretto Heights

Loretto Heights is a historic residential neighborhood in southwest Denver, anchored by the former Loretto Heights College campus. Tree-lined streets feature early-to-mid 20th-century homes with strong architectural character. The area offers a quiet, established feel while remaining close to Bear Valley Park and the developing South Broadway corridor with dining and retail options.

Full Loretto Heights guide

Questions people ask

Is Harvey Park South or Loretto Heights more expensive?

Harvey Park South is more expensive. The median asking price is $625,000 in Harvey Park South against $514,000 in Loretto Heights. By price per square foot they run $268 in Harvey Park South and $286 in Loretto Heights, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Harvey Park South or Loretto Heights?

A typical home for sale is 2,429 square feet in Harvey Park South and 1,907 square feet in Loretto Heights, 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 2026 in Loretto Heights.

Which sells faster, Harvey Park South or Loretto Heights?

Homes for sale in Harvey Park South have been listed a median of 17 days, against 34 days in Loretto Heights. Over the last twelve months 38 homes sold in Harvey Park South and 8 in Loretto Heights, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Harvey Park South and Loretto Heights?

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 Loretto Heights it is Gust Elementary, DSST: College View Middle, John F. Kennedy High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Harvey Park South or Loretto Heights?

Symbio rates Loretto Heights 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Harvey Park South. 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 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.