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Larimer Square vs Windsor Gardens

Larimer Square and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Larimer Square and 94 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Larimer Square is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $549,900 against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens, about 179% higher. By the foot it is $429 in Larimer Square against $199 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,283 square feet in Larimer Square and 945 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1980 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Larimer Square: a median of 31 days on the market against 109 in Windsor Gardens. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureLarimer SquareWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale594
Median asking price$549,900$197,000
Cheapest home for sale$450,000$130,000
Dearest home for sale$1,100,000$339,000
Median price per sq ft$429$199
Median days on market31109
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,283945
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19801969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold—138
Median sold price—$178,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGreenleePlace Bridge Academy
MiddleKepnerPlace Bridge Academy
High schoolWest LeadershipGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability9/106/10
Transit9/105/10
Biking8/106/10
Quiet4/107/10
Calm streets3/107/10
Getting around9/107/10

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.

Larimer Square

5
Homes for sale
$549,900
Median asking price
$429
Median per sq ft
31
Median days on market

Windsor Gardens

94
Homes for sale
$197,000
Median asking price
$199
Median per sq ft
109
Median days on market

What each one is like

Larimer Square

Larimer Square is Denver's historic heart, a vibrant downtown neighborhood centered on the restored Victorian-era plaza. Tree-lined streets blend restored 1800s architecture with modern shops, galleries, restaurants, and breweries. The area thrives as a cultural and social hub, hosting farmers markets, concerts, and events year-round.

Full Larimer Square 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 Larimer Square or Windsor Gardens more expensive?

Larimer Square is more expensive. The median asking price is $549,900 in Larimer Square against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $429 in Larimer Square and $199 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Larimer Square or Windsor Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 1,283 square feet in Larimer Square and 945 square feet in Windsor Gardens, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Windsor Gardens is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1969, against 1980 in Larimer Square.

Which sells faster, Larimer Square or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in Larimer Square have been listed a median of 31 days, against 109 days in Windsor Gardens.

What schools serve Larimer Square and Windsor Gardens?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Larimer Square are most often assigned to Greenlee Elementary, Kepner Middle, West Leadership 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, Larimer Square or Windsor Gardens?

Symbio rates Larimer Square 9 out of 10 for walkability, against 6 for Windsor Gardens. On transit they score 9 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.