Park Hill is one of Denver’s most historic and beloved neighborhoods, celebrated for its tree-lined boulevards, diverse community, and timeless architecture. Known for its Denver Squares, Tudors, and strong neighborhood pride, Park Hill has been a favorite for generations of Denverites.
Park Hill has around 27,000 residents, making it one of Denver’s largest neighborhoods. Development began in the early 20th century, and the area is filled with homes built from the 1910s through the 1950s.
The housing stock includes Denver Squares, Tudors, bungalows, and ranches, many on larger lots with mature trees. About 70% of homes are owner-occupied, reflecting stability and pride of ownership.
As of mid-2025, the median home price in Park Hill is about $735,000. Zillow lists average values near $720,000, though prices vary. Smaller bungalows may list in the $600s, while renovated Tudors and larger homes often exceed $1.1 million.
Homes typically sell in 25–35 days, with updated properties moving faster. Park Hill’s enduring popularity ensures consistent demand.
Residents enjoy access to numerous parks, including City Park to the south, which offers cultural attractions and trails. Smaller neighborhood parks add green space throughout the community.
Architecture is a highlight of Park Hill. From Denver Squares to Tudors, Craftsman bungalows to ranches, the neighborhood’s variety adds character and charm. Wide streets, mature trees, and historic details create a timeless feel.
Park Hill is known for its strong sense of community, with neighborhood associations, block parties, and local businesses enhancing the atmosphere. The location provides easy access to downtown Denver, City Park, and cultural institutions like the Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature & Science.
For Buyers:
Park Hill is ideal for those who want historic charm, tree-lined streets, and a community feel.
For Sellers:
Sellers benefit from Park Hill’s enduring popularity. Well-updated homes, especially Tudors and Denver Squares, command premium pricing.
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 Denver’s historic neighborhoods like Park Hill. My approach combines data-driven insights with personal guidance to ensure clients succeed.
What makes Park Hill unique?
Its historic charm, community feel, and tree-lined boulevards.
What types of homes are in Park Hill?
Denver Squares, Tudors, bungalows, and ranches on mature lots.
How competitive is the real estate market?
Very — homes often sell quickly, especially renovated or historic properties.
Why choose Park Hill?
For its combination of history, architecture, and strong community pride.
If Park Hill is on your list but you are also considering nearby City Park, read my City Park vs. Park Hill comparison for a side-by-side look at housing, lifestyle, location and day-to-day feel.Explore Nearby Denver Neighborhoods. If the neighborhood feel is part of what draws you to Park Hill, you may also want to see other Denver neighborhoods that offer a stronger community or small-town feel.
Thinking about buying or selling in Park Hill? Let’s talk about your goals. Call me at 662.588.2420 or visit salliesimmons.com today.
Explore nearby neighborhoods: Central Park • City Park • Montclair
28,674 people live in Park Hill, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $72,109. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Park Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fairfax Market, Idaho Springs 66, and Colo-Pac Produce.
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| Dining | 1.21 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.29 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.52 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.53 miles | 14 reviews | 1.4/5 stars | |
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| Active | 0.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.1 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.23 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.34 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Park Hill has 11,498 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Park Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,674 people call Park Hill home. The population density is 6,338 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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