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Loretto Heights vs Northeast Park Hill

Loretto Heights and Northeast Park Hill are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Loretto Heights and 9 in Northeast Park Hill as this page loaded. Loretto Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $499,000 against $409,000 in Northeast Park Hill, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $286 in Loretto Heights against $369 in Northeast Park Hill — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Loretto Heights are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,907 square feet in Loretto Heights and 918 in Northeast Park Hill, built around 2026 and 1955 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Northeast Park Hill: a median of 71 days on the market against 95 in Loretto Heights. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureLoretto HeightsNortheast Park Hill
For sale today
Homes for sale99
Median asking price$499,000$409,000
Cheapest home for sale$446,000$240,000
Dearest home for sale$627,070$699,000
Median price per sq ft$286$369
Median days on market9571
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,907918
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20261955
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold710
Median sold price$555,000$450,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryGustSmith Renaissance
MiddleDSST: College ViewMcAuliffe International
High schoolJohn F. KennedyEast
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/107/10
Transit5/106/10
Biking6/107/10
Quiet8/106/10
Calm streets8/106/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Loretto Heights

9
Homes for sale
$499,000
Median asking price
$286
Median per sq ft
95
Median days on market

Northeast Park Hill

9
Homes for sale
$409,000
Median asking price
$369
Median per sq ft
71
Median days on market

What each one is like

Loretto Heights

Loretto Heights is a historic residential neighborhood in southwest Denver, anchored by the former Loretto Heights College campus. Tree-lined streets feature early-to-mid 20th-century homes with strong architectural character. The area offers a quiet, established feel while remaining close to Bear Valley Park and the developing South Broadway corridor with dining and retail options.

Full Loretto Heights guide

Northeast Park Hill

Northeast Park Hill is a vibrant, tree-lined residential neighborhood in north-central Denver known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and strong community identity. The area features a mix of single-family residences and small multi-unit properties, with convenient access to Cheesman Park and City Park, both offering green space and recreation.

Full Northeast Park Hill guide

Questions people ask

Is Loretto Heights or Northeast Park Hill more expensive?

Loretto Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $499,000 in Loretto Heights against $409,000 in Northeast Park Hill. By price per square foot they run $286 in Loretto Heights and $369 in Northeast Park Hill, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Loretto Heights or Northeast Park Hill?

A typical home for sale is 1,907 square feet in Loretto Heights and 918 square feet in Northeast Park Hill, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Northeast Park Hill is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1955, against 2026 in Loretto Heights.

Which sells faster, Loretto Heights or Northeast Park Hill?

Homes for sale in Northeast Park Hill have been listed a median of 71 days, against 95 days in Loretto Heights. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Loretto Heights and 10 in Northeast Park Hill, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Loretto Heights and Northeast Park Hill?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Loretto Heights are most often assigned to Gust Elementary, DSST: College View Middle, John F. Kennedy High School; in Northeast Park Hill it is Smith Renaissance Elementary, McAuliffe International Middle, East High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Loretto Heights or Northeast Park Hill?

Symbio rates Northeast Park Hill 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 6 for Loretto Heights. On transit they score 5 and 6.

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 2:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.