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Northfield vs Windsor Gardens

Northfield and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Northfield and 91 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Northfield is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $470,000 against $205,000 in Windsor Gardens, about 129% higher. By the foot it is $281 in Northfield against $193 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,824 square feet in Northfield and 1,200 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1960 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Northfield: a median of 48 days on the market against 114 in Windsor Gardens. Northfield is in the Mapleton R-1 school district and Windsor Gardens is in Denver 1.

Side by side

MeasureNorthfieldWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale1191
Median asking price$470,000$205,000
Cheapest home for sale$379,900$119,700
Dearest home for sale$950,000$349,900
Median price per sq ft$281$193
Median days on market48114
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8241,200
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19601969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold32128
Median sold price$489,900$175,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtMapleton R-1Denver 1
ElementaryMonterey K-8Place Bridge Academy
MiddleClayton K-8Place Bridge Academy
High schoolAcademyGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
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.

Northfield

11
Homes for sale
$470,000
Median asking price
$281
Median per sq ft
48
Median days on market

Windsor Gardens

91
Homes for sale
$205,000
Median asking price
$193
Median per sq ft
114
Median days on market

What each one is like

Northfield

Northfield is a residential neighborhood in north-central Denver offering a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. The area provides convenient access to I-25 and nearby shopping, while maintaining a neighborhood feel away from downtown hustle. Schools and parks serve the community, and the location bridges suburban comfort with urban proximity.

Full Northfield guide

Windsor Gardens

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.

Full Windsor Gardens guide

Questions people ask

Is Northfield or Windsor Gardens more expensive?

Northfield is more expensive. The median asking price is $470,000 in Northfield against $205,000 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $281 in Northfield and $193 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Northfield or Windsor Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,824 square feet in Northfield and 1,200 square feet in Windsor Gardens, with a median of 4 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Northfield is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1960, against 1969 in Windsor Gardens.

Which sells faster, Northfield or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in Northfield have been listed a median of 48 days, against 114 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 32 homes sold in Northfield and 128 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Northfield and Windsor Gardens?

Northfield is in the Mapleton R-1 district and Windsor Gardens is in Denver 1. The homes for sale in Northfield are most often assigned to Monterey K-8 Elementary, Clayton K-8 Middle, Academy 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.

Which is more walkable, Northfield or Windsor Gardens?

Symbio rates Windsor Gardens 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Northfield. On transit they score 4 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.