Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingSouth Park Hill and West Highland are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 10 homes for sale in South Park Hill and 10 in West Highland as this page loaded. South Park Hill is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $874,500 against $737,500 in West Highland, about 19% higher. By the foot it is $411 in South Park Hill against $477 in West Highland — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in South Park Hill are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,120 square feet in South Park Hill and 1,794 in West Highland, built around 1932 and 1948 respectively. Homes are moving faster in West Highland: a median of 40 days on the market against 128 in South Park Hill. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | South Park Hill | West Highland |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 10 | 10 |
| Median asking price | $874,500 | $737,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $229,900 | $449,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,750,000 | $2,300,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $411 | $477 |
| Median days on market | 128 | 40 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,120 | 1,794 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1932 | 1948 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 58 | 61 |
| Median sold price | $1,033,000 | $915,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Park Hill | Edison |
| Middle | McAuliffe International | Skinner |
| High school | East | North |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| 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.
South Park Hill is a vibrant, tree-lined neighborhood in central Denver known for its mix of restored historic homes and newer infill development. The area sits near Washington Park, one of Denver's premier urban parks, offering easy access to trails, playgrounds, and recreational amenities.
West Highland is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, historic charm, and strong sense of community. The area features a mix of restored bungalows and modern infill, with local shops, restaurants, and cafes clustered along West 32nd Avenue. It's close to I-25 for commuting while maintaining a residential feel with parks and green space nearby.
South Park Hill is more expensive. The median asking price is $874,500 in South Park Hill against $737,500 in West Highland. By price per square foot they run $411 in South Park Hill and $477 in West Highland, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,120 square feet in South Park Hill and 1,794 square feet in West Highland, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, South Park Hill is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1932, against 1948 in West Highland.
Homes for sale in West Highland have been listed a median of 40 days, against 128 days in South Park Hill. Over the last twelve months 58 homes sold in South Park Hill and 61 in West Highland, 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 Park Hill are most often assigned to Park Hill Elementary, McAuliffe International Middle, East High School; in West Highland it is Edison Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates West Highland 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for South Park Hill. On transit they score 6 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 October 30, 2026 at 12:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.