The Highlands
Denver's trendiest neighborhood. Vintage shops, craft cocktails, and homes that flip Instagram.
The Highlands (Highland neighborhood) is where young professionals and creatives are moving right now. It has the best retail/restaurant density in Denver proper, with real character. Homes are smaller and older, but the location and vibe make up for it. It's walkable, energetic, and appreciating fast. Fair warning: it can feel like you're priced out of actual character because the character itself has become expensive.
The Highlands
Denver's trendiest neighborhood. Vintage shops, craft cocktails, and homes that flip Instagram.
Median Home Price
$875K
Avg Days on Market
9
Price Per Sq Ft
$460
Walkability Score
88/100
What Makes The Highlands
Worth Considering
[Pros]
- Best restaurant scene
- Walkable retail
- Trendy vibe
- Strong appreciation
[Cons]
- Very competitive market
- Smaller homes
- Premium pricing
- Limited parking
Honest Take on
The Highlands
The Highlands (Highland neighborhood) is where young professionals and creatives are moving right now. It has the best retail/restaurant density in Denver proper, with real character. Homes are smaller and older, but the location and vibe make up for it. It's walkable, energetic, and appreciating fast. Fair warning: it can feel like you're priced out of actual character because the character itself has become expensive.
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The Highlands
·Walk Score: 88
·LoHi (Lower Highlands). Denver's hottest food mile
·32nd & Lowell retail corridor
·Sloan's Lake 5 min walk
"The neighborhood that shows up on every "best of Denver" list for good reason. Restaurants that could hold their own in any major city, walkable streets, and a genuine community feel."
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