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Lowry vs Sloan's Lake

Lowry and Sloan's Lake are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 22 homes for sale in Lowry and 22 in Sloan's Lake as this page loaded. Sloan's Lake is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $886,000 against $809,950 in Lowry, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $336 in Lowry against $442 in Sloan's Lake. A typical home is 1,941 square feet in Lowry and 1,999 in Sloan's Lake, built around 2006 and 2016 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sloan's Lake: a median of 44 days on the market against 50 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

MeasureLowrySloan's Lake
For sale today
Homes for sale2222
Median asking price$809,950$886,000
Cheapest home for sale$289,000$199,900
Dearest home for sale$3,225,000$3,500,000
Median price per sq ft$336$442
Median days on market5044
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,9411,999
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20062016
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold9569
Median sold price$821,500$940,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryLowryBrown
MiddleHillLake
High schoolGeorge WashingtonNorth
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/107/10
Transit6/105/10
Biking7/108/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
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.

Lowry

22
Homes for sale
$809,950
Median asking price
$336
Median per sq ft
50
Median days on market

Sloan's Lake

22
Homes for sale
$886,000
Median asking price
$442
Median per sq ft
44
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

Sloan's Lake

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.

Full Sloan's Lake guide

Questions people ask

Is Lowry or Sloan's Lake more expensive?

Sloan's Lake is more expensive. The median asking price is $886,000 in Sloan's Lake against $809,950 in Lowry. By price per square foot they run $336 in Lowry and $442 in Sloan's Lake, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Lowry or Sloan's Lake?

A typical home for sale is 1,941 square feet in Lowry and 1,999 square feet in Sloan's Lake, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Lowry is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2006, against 2016 in Sloan's Lake.

Which sells faster, Lowry or Sloan's Lake?

Homes for sale in Sloan's Lake have been listed a median of 44 days, against 50 days in Lowry. Over the last twelve months 95 homes sold in Lowry and 69 in Sloan's Lake, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Lowry and Sloan's Lake?

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 Sloan's Lake it is Brown Elementary, Lake Middle, North High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Lowry or Sloan's Lake?

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 31, 2026 at 12:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.