Jefferson Park and Sloan's Lake are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 28 homes for sale in Jefferson Park and 28 in Sloan's Lake as this page loaded. Sloan's Lake is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $729,950 against $622,000 in Jefferson Park, about 17% higher. By the foot it is $455 in Jefferson Park against $519 in Sloan's Lake. A typical home is 1,327 square feet in Jefferson Park and 1,590 in Sloan's Lake, built around 2014 and 2018 respectively. Both are sitting at a median of 38 days on the market. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Jefferson Park | Sloan's Lake |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 28 | 28 |
| Median asking price | $622,000 | $729,950 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $156,000 | $225,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,395,000 | $3,500,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $455 | $519 |
| Median days on market | 38 | 38 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,327 | 1,590 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 2014 | 2018 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 60 | 65 |
| Median sold price | $697,500 | $898,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Brown | Colfax |
| Middle | Strive Lake | Lake |
| High school | North | North |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Jefferson Park is a vibrant, mixed-income neighborhood in west Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and strong local character. The area features a mix of single-family homes, duplexes, and apartment buildings, with easy access to parks, local shops, and restaurants.
Sloan's Lake is a vibrant northwest Denver neighborhood centered around its namesake 143-acre lake and park. The tree-lined streets feature a mix of older homes, newer infill, and local businesses. Residents enjoy easy access to the lake for recreation, trendy cafes and restaurants along Sloan's Lake Boulevard, and a strong sense of community.
Sloan's Lake is more expensive. The median asking price is $729,950 in Sloan's Lake against $622,000 in Jefferson Park. By price per square foot they run $455 in Jefferson Park and $519 in Sloan's Lake, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,327 square feet in Jefferson Park and 1,590 square feet in Sloan's Lake, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Jefferson Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2014, against 2018 in Sloan's Lake.
Both are sitting at a median of 38 days on the market. Over the last twelve months 60 homes sold in Jefferson Park and 65 in Sloan's Lake, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Jefferson Park are most often assigned to Brown Elementary, Strive Lake Middle, North High School; in Sloan's Lake it is Colfax Elementary, Lake Middle, North High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 6 and 5.
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 September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.