Curtis Park is Denver’s oldest residential neighborhood, offering history, charm, and city convenience. With its rows of Victorians, tree-lined streets, and vibrant cultural scene, it’s a neighborhood where Denver’s past meets its present.
Curtis Park is home to about 4,500 residents. Development began in the 1860s, and many of its historic homes are still standing, carefully preserved or updated.
Housing includes ornate Victorians, Denver Squares, rowhomes, and modern townhomes. The neighborhood is about 50% owner-occupied, reflecting its mix of historic prestige and urban rental demand.
As of mid-2025, the median home price in Curtis Park is about $745,000. Zillow lists average values near $725,000, with smaller historic homes in the $600s and larger renovated properties topping $1 million.
Homes typically sell in 25–35 days, with demand driven by its historic architecture and proximity to downtown.
The neighborhood’s anchor is Curtis Park, a green space with playgrounds, sports fields, and shaded lawns. Residents also enjoy proximity to Mestizo-Curtis Park and the South Platte River Trail.
Curtis Park is a showcase of Victorian architecture. Ornate facades, turrets, and historic detailing line its streets. Many homes have been preserved or restored, while modern townhomes add variety.
Curtis Park is centrally located, with walkable access to Five Points, RiNo, and downtown. Restaurants, breweries, and art spaces add vibrancy, while cultural events highlight the area’s diversity.
For Buyers:
Curtis Park is ideal for those who want Victorian charm and central location. Buyers should be prepared for competition on well-preserved or updated homes.
For Sellers:
Sellers benefit from the neighborhood’s reputation and scarcity of historic homes. Properly marketed, Curtis Park properties command strong prices.
I’m Sallie Simmons, Realtor® with Compass and part of the top-performing Nostalgic Homes team. Since 2014, I’ve helped clients explore Denver’s historic gems like Curtis Park.
What makes Curtis Park unique?
Its status as Denver’s oldest residential neighborhood, full of historic homes.
What types of homes are in Curtis Park?
Victorians, Denver Squares, rowhomes, and modern townhomes.
How competitive is the real estate market?
Strong — homes near the park or updated Victorians are especially sought after.
Why choose Curtis Park?
It offers history, charm, and proximity to downtown and cultural districts.
Thinking about buying or selling in Curtis Park? Let’s talk about your goals. Call me at 662.588.2420 or visit salliesimmons.com today.
Explore nearby neighborhoods: Cole • Five Points • RiNo
4,694 people live in Curtis Park, where the median age is 31 and the average individual income is $54,833. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Curtis Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Video Systems Trading, and Sakura Blossom Bar.
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Curtis Park has 2,312 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Curtis Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,694 people call Curtis Park home. The population density is 16,115 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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