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Montbello vs Windsor Gardens

Montbello and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 21 homes for sale in Montbello and 100 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Montbello is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $445,000 against $204,250 in Windsor Gardens, about 118% higher. By the foot it is $256 in Montbello against $199 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,703 square feet in Montbello and 1,200 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1973 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Montbello: a median of 46 days on the market against 100 in Windsor Gardens. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureMontbelloWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale21100
Median asking price$445,000$204,250
Cheapest home for sale$359,900$140,000
Dearest home for sale$650,000$359,900
Median price per sq ft$256$199
Median days on market46100
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,7031,200
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19731969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold90126
Median sold price$435,500$175,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryFordPlace Bridge Academy
MiddleStrive MontbelloPlace Bridge Academy
High schoolMontbelloGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/106/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet6/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
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.

Montbello

21
Homes for sale
$445,000
Median asking price
$256
Median per sq ft
46
Median days on market

Windsor Gardens

100
Homes for sale
$204,250
Median asking price
$199
Median per sq ft
100
Median days on market

What each one is like

Montbello

Montbello is a northeast Denver neighborhood known for its spacious lots, diverse community, and relatively affordable pricing compared to central Denver. The area features a mix of single-family homes and is experiencing steady residential growth. Residents enjoy proximity to I-270 for commuting, nearby shopping centers, and parks including Smith Road Park.

Full Montbello guide

Windsor Gardens

Windsor Gardens is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby corridors, with good proximity to major employers and downtown Denver.

Full Windsor Gardens guide

Questions people ask

Is Montbello or Windsor Gardens more expensive?

Montbello is more expensive. The median asking price is $445,000 in Montbello against $204,250 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $256 in Montbello and $199 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Montbello or Windsor Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,703 square feet in Montbello and 1,200 square feet in Windsor Gardens, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Windsor Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1969, against 1973 in Montbello.

Which sells faster, Montbello or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in Montbello have been listed a median of 46 days, against 100 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 90 homes sold in Montbello and 126 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Montbello and Windsor Gardens?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Montbello are most often assigned to Ford Elementary, Strive Montbello Middle, Montbello High School; in Windsor Gardens it is Place Bridge Academy Elementary, Place Bridge Academy Middle, George Washington High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Montbello or Windsor Gardens?

Symbio rates Windsor Gardens 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Montbello. On transit they score 4 and 5.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.