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East Denver Boyds vs Mayfair

East Denver Boyds and Mayfair are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 20 homes for sale in East Denver Boyds and 21 in Mayfair as this page loaded. Mayfair is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,000 against $535,000 in East Denver Boyds, about 31% higher. By the foot it is $446 in East Denver Boyds against $417 in Mayfair — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Mayfair are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,282 square feet in East Denver Boyds and 1,698 in Mayfair, built around 1980 and 1947 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Mayfair: a median of 68 days on the market against 80 in East Denver Boyds. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureEast Denver BoydsMayfair
For sale today
Homes for sale2021
Median asking price$535,000$699,000
Cheapest home for sale$220,000$289,999
Dearest home for sale$1,250,000$1,499,000
Median price per sq ft$446$417
Median days on market8068
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2821,698
Median bedrooms23
Typical year built19801947
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1863
Median sold price$441,000$727,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGreenleePalmer
MiddleKepnerHill
High schoolWestGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/105/10
Transit5/105/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

East Denver Boyds

20
Homes for sale
$535,000
Median asking price
$446
Median per sq ft
80
Median days on market

Mayfair

21
Homes for sale
$699,000
Median asking price
$417
Median per sq ft
68
Median days on market

What each one is like

East Denver Boyds

East Denver Boyds is a residential neighborhood in southeast Denver known for tree-lined streets, solid mid-century homes, and a mix of young families and long-time residents. The area sits conveniently near shopping, dining, and parks, with easy access to major roads like I-25 and Evans Avenue. Daily life centers on local schools, neighborhood businesses, and the nearby South Platte River corridor for recreation.

Full East Denver Boyds guide

Mayfair

Mayfair is a residential neighborhood in northwest Denver with tree-lined streets and a mix of older homes and newer infill development. Located near Federal Boulevard and roughly between I-25 and Sheridan Boulevard, it offers proximity to downtown and easy freeway access.

Full Mayfair guide

Questions people ask

Is East Denver Boyds or Mayfair more expensive?

Mayfair is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,000 in Mayfair against $535,000 in East Denver Boyds. By price per square foot they run $446 in East Denver Boyds and $417 in Mayfair, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, East Denver Boyds or Mayfair?

A typical home for sale is 1,282 square feet in East Denver Boyds and 1,698 square feet in Mayfair, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Mayfair is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1947, against 1980 in East Denver Boyds.

Which sells faster, East Denver Boyds or Mayfair?

Homes for sale in Mayfair have been listed a median of 68 days, against 80 days in East Denver Boyds. Over the last twelve months 18 homes sold in East Denver Boyds and 63 in Mayfair, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve East Denver Boyds and Mayfair?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in East Denver Boyds are most often assigned to Greenlee Elementary, Kepner Middle, West High School; in Mayfair it is Palmer Elementary, Hill Middle, George Washington High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, East Denver Boyds or Mayfair?

Symbio rates East Denver Boyds 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Mayfair. On transit they score 5 and 5.

How current are these figures?

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.

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Look at either one on its own

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

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.