Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRiverfront Park and Speer are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 14 homes for sale in Riverfront Park and 14 in Speer as this page loaded. Riverfront Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $837,500 against $370,000 in Speer, about 126% higher. By the foot it is $621 in Riverfront Park against $425 in Speer. A typical home is 1,260 square feet in Riverfront Park and 761 in Speer, built around 2005 and 1968 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Speer: a median of 77 days on the market against 127 in Riverfront Park. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Riverfront Park | Speer |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 14 | 14 |
| Median asking price | $837,500 | $370,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $349,900 | $225,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $3,950,000 | $1,145,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $621 | $425 |
| Median days on market | 127 | 77 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,260 | 761 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 2005 | 1968 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 27 | 33 |
| Median sold price | $790,000 | $650,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Greenlee | Dora Moore |
| Middle | Kepner | Grant |
| High school | West | South |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Biking | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 9/10 |
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.
Riverfront Park is a mixed-use neighborhood straddling the South Platte River in central Denver, known for its parks, trails, and growing residential and commercial presence. The area offers direct access to the South Platte River Trail system, making it a hub for outdoor recreation, and sits within walking or biking distance of downtown Denver.
Speer is a central Denver neighborhood anchored by its namesake boulevard, a major north-south corridor that connects downtown to Cherry Creek and beyond. The area blends urban convenience with tree-lined residential blocks, offering proximity to parks, shopping, and employment centers.
Riverfront Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $837,500 in Riverfront Park against $370,000 in Speer. By price per square foot they run $621 in Riverfront Park and $425 in Speer, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,260 square feet in Riverfront Park and 761 square feet in Speer, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Speer is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1968, against 2005 in Riverfront Park.
Homes for sale in Speer have been listed a median of 77 days, against 127 days in Riverfront Park. Over the last twelve months 27 homes sold in Riverfront Park and 33 in Speer, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Riverfront Park are most often assigned to Greenlee Elementary, Kepner Middle, West High School; in Speer it is Dora Moore Elementary, Grant Middle, South High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 6 and 7.
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.