Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingNorthfield and Oak Park are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Northfield and 11 in Oak Park as this page loaded. Northfield is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $489,999 against $194,900 in Oak Park, about 151% higher. By the foot it is $287 in Northfield against $228 in Oak Park. A typical home is 1,776 square feet in Northfield and 943 in Oak Park, built around 1960 and 1980 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Northfield: a median of 47 days on the market against 87 in Oak Park. Northfield is in the Mapleton R-1 school district and Oak Park is in Denver 1.
| Measure | Northfield | Oak Park |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 11 | 11 |
| Median asking price | $489,999 | $194,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $399,000 | $135,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,200,000 | $219,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $287 | $228 |
| Median days on market | 47 | 87 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,776 | 943 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1960 | 1980 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 32 | 19 |
| Median sold price | $489,900 | $167,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Mapleton R-1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Monterey K-8 | Place Bridge Academy |
| Middle | Clayton K-8 | Place Bridge Academy |
| High school | Academy | George Washington |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| 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.
Northfield is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver offering a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. The area provides convenient access to I-25 and nearby shopping, while maintaining a neighborhood feel away from downtown hustle. Schools and parks serve the community, and the location bridges suburban comfort with urban proximity.
Oak Park is a historic, tree-lined neighborhood in central Denver known for its early 1900s charm and diverse community. The area features well-maintained homes, local shops, and parks within walking distance. Its proximity to downtown Denver makes it attractive for commuters, while the neighborhood maintains a residential, family-friendly character with active community engagement and local events throughout the…
Northfield is more expensive. The median asking price is $489,999 in Northfield against $194,900 in Oak Park. By price per square foot they run $287 in Northfield and $228 in Oak Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,776 square feet in Northfield and 943 square feet in Oak Park, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Northfield is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1960, against 1980 in Oak Park.
Homes for sale in Northfield have been listed a median of 47 days, against 87 days in Oak Park. Over the last twelve months 32 homes sold in Northfield and 19 in Oak Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Northfield is in the Mapleton R-1 district and Oak Park is in Denver 1. The homes for sale in Northfield are most often assigned to Monterey K-8 Elementary, Clayton K-8 Middle, Academy High School; in Oak Park 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.
Symbio rates Oak Park 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Northfield. On transit they score 4 and 6.
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 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.