Buying a Home in Highlands / West Highlands
Located just a few miles northwest of Downtown, Highlands offers suburban life qualities and trendy shopping and eateries. Bordered by Jefferson Park to the south and Sunnyside to the north, this neighborhood offers easy access to Downtown Denver, I-25, and the mountains.
The neighborhood was created by the founder of Denver, William Larimer, Jr., in 1859 during the construction of the Platte River bridge. The Navajo Street Art District is a must-see destination. The Highland Street Fair is a free annual festival with 150 vendors and live music.
There are many small, independent shops with a long history in the area, mixed in with daring, cutting edge cuisine and many interesting and eclectic buildings.
Denver Schools around West Highlands
In terms of schools, Highland has public schools, charter schools, and private schools options. For public schools, there’s Academia Ana Marie Sandoval (Preschool to 6th), Bryant Webster (Preschool to 8th), North High (9-12), Valdez Elementary (Preschool to 5th), and Contemporary Learning Academy High (6-12). STRIVE Prep is a charter school for 6th to 8th graders and Escuela De Guadalupe is a private school with grades K-5.
Attraction and Things to Do Around West Highlands
West Highlands feels like a nice cozy neighborhood but is close to various urban destinations. Sloans lake is very close by and offers a nearly 3-mile circumference and fun attractions such as the annual dragon boat races. Lowell Blvd and 32nd have shopping centers with great food, fun nightlife, and many unique one-of-a-kind stores.
West Highlands is also only 5-10 minutes from Downtown and 15-20 minutes from Red Rocks amphitheater. This neighborhood is a hotspot for those who enjoy the energy of city living but want a house outside downtown boundaries. The architectural designs range from brick Bungalows to modern lofts, Tudors, and historic mansions sitting on well-manicured, tree-lined streets. Residents in this area have easy access to many of Denver’s main commuting routes such as I-70, I-25, and Speer Blvd. Highland Square is a major focal point in this area with many hip shops and restaurants and coffee shops.
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$1,150,000
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Lot Size
3,050 sqft
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Home Size
2,388 sqft
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Beds
3 Beds
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Baths
4 Baths
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Year Built
2018
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Days on Market
3
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$725,000
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Lot Size
6,099 sqft
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Home Size
1,174 sqft
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Beds
3 Beds
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Baths
2 Baths
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Year Built
1947
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Days on Market
3
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$799,999
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Lot Size
4,792 sqft
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Home Size
1,350 sqft
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Beds
3 Beds
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Baths
2 Baths
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Year Built
1926
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Days on Market
3
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$1,499,000
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Lot Size
3,050 sqft
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Home Size
3,288 sqft
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Beds
4 Beds
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Baths
5 Baths
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Year Built
2020
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Days on Market
4
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$1,399,000
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Lot Size
3,485 sqft
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Home Size
3,037 sqft
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Beds
2 Beds
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Baths
3 Baths
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Year Built
1891
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Days on Market
4
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$670,000
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Lot Size
872 sqft
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Home Size
971 sqft
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Beds
2 Beds
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Baths
3 Baths
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Year Built
2016
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Days on Market
4
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$1,314,500
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Lot Size
6,099 sqft
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Home Size
3,050 sqft
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Beds
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Baths
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Year Built
2023
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Days on Market
6
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$1,195,000
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Lot Size
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Home Size
4,690 sqft
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Beds
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Baths
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Year Built
1959
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Days on Market
6
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$870,000
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Lot Size
8,277 sqft
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Home Size
1,892 sqft
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Beds
3 Beds
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Baths
2 Baths
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Year Built
1941
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Days on Market
6
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$1,285,000
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Lot Size
6,534 sqft
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Home Size
1,505 sqft
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Beds
2 Beds
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Baths
2 Baths
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Year Built
1910
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Days on Market
7
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$1,250,000
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Lot Size
4,356 sqft
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Home Size
3,333 sqft
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Beds
4 Beds
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Baths
4 Baths
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Year Built
2006
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Days on Market
7
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$950,000
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Lot Size
13,940 sqft
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Home Size
2,432 sqft
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Beds
4 Beds
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Baths
2 Baths
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Year Built
1951
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Days on Market
8
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