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Virginia Vale

Virginia Vale is a centrally located Denver neighborhood known for its mid-century homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to Garland Park. With affordability and convenience, it’s a favorite for families and professionals alike.

Discover Virginia Vale: A Central Denver Neighborhood with Parks and Charm

Virginia Vale is a welcoming central Denver neighborhood that balances affordability, parks, and convenience. Known for its mid-century housing and access to green space, it’s a community that has steadily gained popularity with families, young professionals, and longtime residents.

Neighborhood Snapshot & Demographics

Virginia Vale is home to about 10,000 residents and sits between Cherry Creek and Lowry, offering quick access to downtown and the Denver Tech Center. Development peaked in the 1950s and 1960s, with most of the homes reflecting that mid-century growth.

The housing stock includes brick ranches, split-levels, and mid-rise condos. The median build year is around 1960, and many properties have since been renovated to include modern layouts and finishes. Approximately 60% of homes are owner-occupied, giving the neighborhood a stable, community-focused feel.

Real Estate Trends & Pricing

As of mid-2025, the median home price in Virginia Vale is around $585,000. Zillow places average values near $570,000, with smaller condos starting in the low $300s and larger single-family homes exceeding $800,000.

Homes typically sell within 25–35 days, reflecting steady demand. Its combination of central location and relative affordability keeps Virginia Vale competitive in the Denver market.

Lifestyle & Neighborhood Features

Parks & Recreation

The highlight of the neighborhood is Garland Park, which features playgrounds, trails, sports fields, and the scenic Lollipop Lake. Residents also enjoy access to the Cherry Creek Trail and nearby Four Mile Historic Park, offering both recreation and a sense of history.

Architecture & Character

Virginia Vale is defined by its mid-century architecture. Brick ranches and split-level homes line quiet, tree-shaded streets, while condos and mid-rise apartments offer additional housing options. Many homes have been updated, giving buyers a choice between classic charm and modern upgrades.

Community & Convenience

Virginia Vale’s central location is one of its biggest assets. Just minutes from Cherry Creek, Glendale, and Lowry, the neighborhood provides easy access to shopping, dining, and major employment centers. Its quiet residential blocks combined with proximity to urban amenities make it highly desirable.

Market Outlook: Buyers & Sellers Guide

For Buyers:
Virginia Vale is ideal for buyers who want value and convenience. It offers a range of housing options, from affordable condos to updated single-family homes, all with easy access to central Denver.

For Sellers:
Sellers benefit from steady demand, especially for renovated properties. Well-maintained homes near Garland Park or with updated interiors often sell quickly and competitively.

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 explore neighborhoods like Virginia Vale, where affordability meets central convenience. My goal is to provide data-driven strategies and personal guidance so buyers and sellers succeed.

Virginia Vale FAQs

What makes Virginia Vale unique?
Its combination of mid-century homes, Garland Park, and central location.

What types of homes are in Virginia Vale?
Mostly 1950s–60s brick ranches and split-levels, plus condos and mid-rise apartments.

How competitive is the real estate market?
Moderately competitive — homes usually sell within a month.

Why choose Virginia Vale?
It offers affordability, community charm, and proximity to Cherry Creek and Lowry.

Let’s Get Started

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

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