Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingBarnum West and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Barnum West and 91 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Barnum West is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $500,000 against $205,000 in Windsor Gardens, about 144% higher. By the foot it is $349 in Barnum West against $193 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,411 square feet in Barnum West and 1,200 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1955 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Barnum West: a median of 76 days on the market against 114 in Windsor Gardens. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Barnum West | Windsor Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 9 | 91 |
| Median asking price | $500,000 | $205,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $345,000 | $119,700 |
| Dearest home for sale | $525,000 | $349,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $349 | $193 |
| Median days on market | 76 | 114 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,411 | 1,200 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1955 | 1969 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 23 | 128 |
| Median sold price | $495,000 | $175,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Newlon | Place Bridge Academy |
| Middle | Strive Westwood | Place Bridge Academy |
| High school | West | George Washington |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.
Barnum West is a vibrant, historic neighborhood in southwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and mix of vintage homes and modern infill. Located near the South Platte River and close to Washington Park, residents enjoy walkable access to local shops, cafes, and parks.
Windsor Gardens is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along nearby corridors, with good proximity to major employers and downtown Denver.
Barnum West is more expensive. The median asking price is $500,000 in Barnum West against $205,000 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $349 in Barnum West and $193 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,411 square feet in Barnum West and 1,200 square feet in Windsor Gardens, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Barnum West is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1955, against 1969 in Windsor Gardens.
Homes for sale in Barnum West have been listed a median of 76 days, against 114 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 23 homes sold in Barnum West and 128 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Barnum West are most often assigned to Newlon Elementary, Strive Westwood Middle, West High School; in Windsor Gardens it is Place Bridge Academy Elementary, Place Bridge Academy Middle, George Washington High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Barnum West 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 6 for Windsor Gardens. On transit they score 6 and 5.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.
Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 22, 2026 at 8:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.