Congress Park and Virginia Village are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 31 homes for sale in Congress Park and 35 in Virginia Village as this page loaded. Congress Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,000 against $575,000 in Virginia Village, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $384 in Congress Park against $362 in Virginia Village. A typical home is 1,720 square feet in Congress Park and 1,612 in Virginia Village, built around 1931 and 1956 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Congress Park: a median of 58 days on the market against 59 in Virginia Village. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Congress Park | Virginia Village |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 31 | 35 |
| Median asking price | $699,000 | $575,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $129,000 | $120,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,595,000 | $1,099,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $384 | $362 |
| Median days on market | 58 | 59 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,720 | 1,612 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1931 | 1956 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 121 | 98 |
| Median sold price | $925,000 | $611,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Teller | Ellis |
| Middle | Morey | Merrill |
| High school | East | Thomas Jefferson |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
Congress Park is an established, tree-lined neighborhood in central Denver known for its beautiful park namesake, mature residential character, and proximity to both downtown and South Platte River trails. The area attracts families and professionals seeking walkable urban living with green space; nearby shopping and dining clusters along Evans Avenue and South Gaylord Street provide everyday convenience.
Virginia Village is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in south-central Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and proximity to Washington Park. The area blends residential charm with urban convenience, featuring local shops, restaurants, and cafes along Evans Avenue and nearby corridors.
Congress Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,000 in Congress Park against $575,000 in Virginia Village. By price per square foot they run $384 in Congress Park and $362 in Virginia Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,720 square feet in Congress Park and 1,612 square feet in Virginia Village, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Congress Park is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1931, against 1956 in Virginia Village.
Homes for sale in Congress Park have been listed a median of 58 days, against 59 days in Virginia Village. Over the last twelve months 121 homes sold in Congress Park and 98 in Virginia Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Congress Park are most often assigned to Teller Elementary, Morey Middle, East High School; in Virginia Village it is Ellis Elementary, Merrill Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 6 and 6.
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 November 7, 2026 at 2:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.