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Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park is a central Denver neighborhood known for its skyline views, walkability, and proximity to Empower Field. With historic charm and modern townhomes, it’s one of the city’s hottest urban addresses.

Discover Jefferson Park: A Walkable Denver Neighborhood with Skyline Views

Jefferson Park is a vibrant central Denver neighborhood that blends historic charm with modern energy. Overlooking downtown from its namesake park, this community has become a hotspot for young professionals, families, and investors seeking urban convenience with neighborhood character.

Neighborhood Snapshot & Demographics

Jefferson Park is home to about 5,000 residents and sits just northwest of downtown. Development dates back to the late 1800s, and the neighborhood has seen waves of growth and reinvestment ever since.

The housing stock includes early 20th-century Victorians and bungalows, mid-century properties, and a growing number of modern townhomes and condos. With a median build year around 1945, the neighborhood balances history with contemporary development. About 55% of homes are owner-occupied, with a high rental presence thanks to its central location.

Real Estate Trends & Pricing

As of mid-2025, the median home price in Jefferson Park is around $650,000. Zillow tracks average values closer to $630,000, though prices vary. Smaller historic homes may list in the $500s, while luxury townhomes and condos often exceed $800,000.

Homes typically sell in 20–30 days, reflecting steady demand. Proximity to downtown and Empower Field keeps Jefferson Park highly competitive in Denver’s urban housing market.

Lifestyle & Neighborhood Features

Parks & Recreation

At the heart of the neighborhood is Jefferson Park, a green space with playgrounds, fields, and sweeping views of Denver’s skyline. Residents also enjoy walking access to the South Platte River Trail, Elitch Gardens, and nearby parks in Highland and Sloan’s Lake.

Architecture & Character

Jefferson Park’s architecture is eclectic. Victorian homes with front porches sit alongside brick bungalows, while newer infill townhomes add sleek, modern designs. This mix creates a neighborhood that feels historic yet forward-looking.

Community & Convenience

Jefferson Park offers unbeatable convenience. Residents can walk to Empower Field at Mile High, downtown Denver, or the shops and restaurants along Federal Boulevard. Public transit and bike paths make commuting simple, while I-25 access is minutes away. The area is also growing as a dining and nightlife hub, with new restaurants and cafes joining longtime favorites.

Market Outlook: Buyers & Sellers Guide

For Buyers:
Jefferson Park is ideal for buyers seeking central location, walkability, and urban energy. Options range from historic homes to modern luxury townhomes, offering flexibility across budgets.

For Sellers:
Sellers benefit from the neighborhood’s ongoing popularity and limited inventory. Well-updated homes and new builds command premium prices, while historic charm properties attract buyers who want character near downtown.

From Sallie Simmons, Denver Realtor

I’m Sallie Simmons, Realtor® with Compass and part of the top-performing Nostalgic Homes team. Since 2014, I’ve helped clients buy and sell in central Denver neighborhoods like Jefferson Park. My approach blends honest guidance with data-driven strategies to ensure success in competitive urban markets.

Jefferson Park FAQs

What makes Jefferson Park unique?
Its central location, skyline views, and mix of historic and modern housing.

What types of homes are in Jefferson Park?
Victorians, bungalows, mid-century homes, and new townhomes or condos.

How competitive is the real estate market?
Highly — homes often sell within 30 days, especially updated or new properties.

Why choose Jefferson Park?
It combines walkability, history, and convenience, all just minutes from downtown.

Let’s Get Started

Thinking about buying or selling in Jefferson Park? Let’s talk about your goals. Call me at 662.588.2420 or visit www.salliesimmons.com today.

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After a decade in sales and real estate in Denver, Sallie has really gained her footing within the community serving on nonprofit boards and also as an active member of neighborhood associations.
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