Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingSouth Div Of Capitol Hill and Southern Hills are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in South Div Of Capitol Hill and 5 in Southern Hills as this page loaded. Southern Hills is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,499,850 against $295,000 in South Div Of Capitol Hill, about 408% higher. By the foot it is $426 in South Div Of Capitol Hill against $489 in Southern Hills. A typical home is 692 square feet in South Div Of Capitol Hill and 3,069 in Southern Hills, built around 1961 and 1958 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Southern Hills: a median of 74 days on the market against 82 in South Div Of Capitol Hill. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | South Div Of Capitol Hill | Southern Hills |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $295,000 | $1,499,850 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $225,000 | $895,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,295,000 | $1,849,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $426 | $489 |
| Median days on market | 82 | 74 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 692 | 3,069 |
| Median bedrooms | 1 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1961 | 1958 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 3 | 21 |
| Median sold price | $317,000 | $1,290,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Dora Moore | Slavens E-8 |
| Middle | Morey | Merrill |
| High school | East | Thomas Jefferson |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 7/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 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.
South Division of Capitol Hill is a vibrant, tree-lined neighborhood with historic charm and walkable blocks. The area blends residential blocks with local shops, cafes, and restaurants along Evans Avenue and South Gaylord Street. Close to downtown Denver and Washington Park, it offers urban convenience with neighborhood character, attracting young professionals and families seeking accessible city living.
Southern Hills is an established residential neighborhood in south Denver, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of lot sizes. The area offers convenient access to shopping and dining along major corridors while maintaining a quieter, residential feel.
Southern Hills is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,499,850 in Southern Hills against $295,000 in South Div Of Capitol Hill. By price per square foot they run $426 in South Div Of Capitol Hill and $489 in Southern Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 692 square feet in South Div Of Capitol Hill and 3,069 square feet in Southern Hills, with a median of 1 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Southern Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1958, against 1961 in South Div Of Capitol Hill.
Homes for sale in Southern Hills have been listed a median of 74 days, against 82 days in South Div Of Capitol Hill. Over the last twelve months 3 homes sold in South Div Of Capitol Hill and 21 in Southern Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in South Div Of Capitol Hill are most often assigned to Dora Moore Elementary, Morey Middle, East High School; in Southern Hills it is Slavens E-8 Elementary, Merrill Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates South Div Of Capitol Hill 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Southern Hills. On transit they score 7 and 4.
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 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.