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Lowry vs Platt Park

Lowry and Platt Park are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 23 homes for sale in Lowry and 23 in Platt Park as this page loaded. Platt Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $825,000 against $799,900 in Lowry, about 3% higher. By the foot it is $328 in Lowry against $520 in Platt Park. A typical home is 1,912 square feet in Lowry and 1,614 in Platt Park, built around 2006 and 1926 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Platt Park: a median of 36 days on the market against 46 in Lowry. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureLowryPlatt Park
For sale today
Homes for sale2323
Median asking price$799,900$825,000
Cheapest home for sale$213,423$445,000
Dearest home for sale$3,295,000$2,650,000
Median price per sq ft$328$520
Median days on market4636
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,9121,614
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20061926
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold95117
Median sold price$821,500$967,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryLowryAsbury
MiddleHillGrant
High schoolGeorge WashingtonSouth
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/107/10
Transit6/105/10
Biking7/107/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
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.

Lowry

23
Homes for sale
$799,900
Median asking price
$328
Median per sq ft
46
Median days on market

Platt Park

23
Homes for sale
$825,000
Median asking price
$520
Median per sq ft
36
Median days on market

What each one is like

Lowry

Lowry is a modern, master-planned community in central Denver, built on the former Lowry Air Force Base. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and a mix of residential styles alongside retail and dining options. Its location near I-70 and close to downtown Denver makes commuting convenient, while the community emphasizes walkability and green space.

Full Lowry guide

Platt Park

Platt Park is a mature, tree-lined residential neighborhood in south-central Denver known for its tree-canopied streets, well-maintained homes, and family-friendly character. Located near Washington Park and close to the Cherry Creek area, it offers a quieter alternative to busier parts of the city while maintaining convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Full Platt Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Lowry or Platt Park more expensive?

Platt Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $825,000 in Platt Park against $799,900 in Lowry. By price per square foot they run $328 in Lowry and $520 in Platt Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Lowry or Platt Park?

A typical home for sale is 1,912 square feet in Lowry and 1,614 square feet in Platt Park, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Platt Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1926, against 2006 in Lowry.

Which sells faster, Lowry or Platt Park?

Homes for sale in Platt Park have been listed a median of 36 days, against 46 days in Lowry. Over the last twelve months 95 homes sold in Lowry and 117 in Platt Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Lowry and Platt Park?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Lowry are most often assigned to Lowry Elementary, Hill Middle, George Washington High School; in Platt Park it is Asbury Elementary, Grant Middle, South High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Lowry or Platt Park?

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

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.