Sunnyside and Washington Park are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 49 homes for sale in Sunnyside and 56 in Washington Park as this page loaded. Washington Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $898,500 against $800,000 in Sunnyside, about 12% higher. By the foot it is $424 in Sunnyside against $533 in Washington Park. A typical home is 1,812 square feet in Sunnyside and 1,934 in Washington Park, built around 1946 and 1971 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Washington Park: a median of 60 days on the market against 61 in Sunnyside. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Sunnyside | Washington Park |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 49 | 56 |
| Median asking price | $800,000 | $898,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $395,000 | $179,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,899,000 | $3,895,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $424 | $533 |
| Median days on market | 61 | 60 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,812 | 1,934 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1946 | 1971 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 136 | 168 |
| Median sold price | $797,000 | $1,302,300 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Trevista at Horace Mann | Steele |
| Middle | Skinner | Merrill |
| High school | North | South |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| 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.
Sunnyside is a vibrant, historic neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, vintage character, and strong community spirit. Located near I-25 and close to downtown, it offers convenient access to employment centers while maintaining a residential feel. The area features local shops, restaurants, and parks that serve as gathering spots for residents.
Washington Park is one of Denver's most desirable and established neighborhoods, centered around the 155-acre Washington Park. The tree-lined streets feature a mix of historic and updated homes, with strong walkability to local shops, cafes, and restaurants. South Gaylord Street and Evans Avenue offer vibrant neighborhood commerce.
Washington Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $898,500 in Washington Park against $800,000 in Sunnyside. By price per square foot they run $424 in Sunnyside and $533 in Washington Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,812 square feet in Sunnyside and 1,934 square feet in Washington Park, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Sunnyside is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1946, against 1971 in Washington Park.
Homes for sale in Washington Park have been listed a median of 60 days, against 61 days in Sunnyside. Over the last twelve months 136 homes sold in Sunnyside and 168 in Washington Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Sunnyside are most often assigned to Trevista at Horace Mann Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School; in Washington Park it is Steele Elementary, Merrill Middle, South High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Washington Park 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for Sunnyside. 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 October 27, 2026 at 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.