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Montclair vs Morningside

Montclair and Morningside are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Montclair and 9 in Morningside as this page loaded. Montclair is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $799,000 against $290,000 in Morningside, about 176% higher. By the foot it is $378 in Montclair against $236 in Morningside. A typical home is 3,484 square feet in Montclair and 1,212 in Morningside, built around 1946 and 1976 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Montclair: a median of 109 days on the market against 138 in Morningside. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureMontclairMorningside
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$799,000$290,000
Cheapest home for sale$349,900$219,900
Dearest home for sale$2,280,000$340,000
Median price per sq ft$378$236
Median days on market109138
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,4841,212
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19461976
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold5618
Median sold price$632,500$267,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryMontclairHolm
MiddleHillHamilton
High schoolGeorge WashingtonThomas Jefferson
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/106/10
Transit5/106/10
Biking6/107/10
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.

Montclair

9
Homes for sale
$799,000
Median asking price
$378
Median per sq ft
109
Median days on market

Morningside

9
Homes for sale
$290,000
Median asking price
$236
Median per sq ft
138
Median days on market

What each one is like

Montclair

Montclair is a desirable residential neighborhood in southeast Denver, known for tree-lined streets, well-maintained single-family homes, and a strong sense of community. The area offers easy access to shopping, dining, and parks while maintaining a quieter, more suburban feel compared to central Denver.

Full Montclair guide

Morningside

Morningside is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver known for its tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located near the South Platte River and close to downtown, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and employment centers while maintaining a quieter, established neighborhood feel.

Full Morningside guide

Questions people ask

Is Montclair or Morningside more expensive?

Montclair is more expensive. The median asking price is $799,000 in Montclair against $290,000 in Morningside. By price per square foot they run $378 in Montclair and $236 in Morningside, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Montclair or Morningside?

A typical home for sale is 3,484 square feet in Montclair and 1,212 square feet in Morningside, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Montclair is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1946, against 1976 in Morningside.

Which sells faster, Montclair or Morningside?

Homes for sale in Montclair have been listed a median of 109 days, against 138 days in Morningside. Over the last twelve months 56 homes sold in Montclair and 18 in Morningside, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Montclair and Morningside?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Montclair are most often assigned to Montclair Elementary, Hill Middle, George Washington High School; in Morningside it is Holm Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Montclair or Morningside?

Symbio rates both 6 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 5 and 6.

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.