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Northfield vs Windsor Gardens

Northfield and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 12 homes for sale in Northfield and 94 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. Northfield is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $454,500 against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens, about 131% higher. By the foot it is $280 in Northfield against $199 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 1,615 square feet in Northfield and 945 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1959 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Northfield: a median of 84 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

MeasureNorthfieldWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale1294
Median asking price$454,500$197,000
Cheapest home for sale$297,278$130,000
Dearest home for sale$950,000$339,000
Median price per sq ft$280$199
Median days on market84109
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,615945
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19591969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold33138
Median sold price$505,000$178,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryMonterey K-8Place Bridge Academy
MiddleDenver DiscoveryPlace Bridge Academy
High schoolDSST: MontviewGeorge 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

12
Homes for sale
$454,500
Median asking price
$280
Median per sq ft
84
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

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 $454,500 in Northfield against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $280 in Northfield and $199 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 1,615 square feet in Northfield and 945 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 1959, against 1969 in Windsor Gardens.

Which sells faster, Northfield or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in Northfield have been listed a median of 84 days, against 109 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 33 homes sold in Northfield and 138 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Northfield and Windsor Gardens?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Northfield are most often assigned to Monterey K-8 Elementary, Denver Discovery Middle, DSST: Montview 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 November 7, 2026 at 2:38 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.