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University Hills vs Windsor Gardens

University Hills and Windsor Gardens are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 23 homes for sale in University Hills and 94 in Windsor Gardens as this page loaded. University Hills is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $645,000 against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens, about 227% higher. By the foot it is $420 in University Hills against $199 in Windsor Gardens. A typical home is 2,014 square feet in University Hills and 945 in Windsor Gardens, built around 1952 and 1969 respectively. Homes are moving faster in University Hills: a median of 50 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

MeasureUniversity HillsWindsor Gardens
For sale today
Homes for sale2394
Median asking price$645,000$197,000
Cheapest home for sale$375,000$130,000
Dearest home for sale$2,795,000$339,000
Median price per sq ft$420$199
Median days on market50109
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,014945
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19521969
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold96138
Median sold price$603,750$178,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryBradleyPlace Bridge Academy
MiddleHamiltonPlace Bridge Academy
High schoolThomas JeffersonGeorge Washington
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/106/10
Transit7/105/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet5/107/10
Calm streets6/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

University Hills

23
Homes for sale
$645,000
Median asking price
$420
Median per sq ft
50
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

University Hills

University Hills is a central Denver neighborhood anchored by the University of Colorado Denver campus, creating a vibrant, youthful atmosphere year-round. The area blends residential streets with commercial corridors, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and services along Evans Avenue and surrounding streets.

Full University Hills 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 University Hills or Windsor Gardens more expensive?

University Hills is more expensive. The median asking price is $645,000 in University Hills against $197,000 in Windsor Gardens. By price per square foot they run $420 in University Hills and $199 in Windsor Gardens, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, University Hills or Windsor Gardens?

A typical home for sale is 2,014 square feet in University Hills 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, University Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1952, against 1969 in Windsor Gardens.

Which sells faster, University Hills or Windsor Gardens?

Homes for sale in University Hills have been listed a median of 50 days, against 109 days in Windsor Gardens. Over the last twelve months 96 homes sold in University Hills and 138 in Windsor Gardens, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve University Hills and Windsor Gardens?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in University Hills are most often assigned to Bradley Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson 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, University Hills or Windsor Gardens?

Symbio rates University Hills 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 6 for Windsor Gardens. On transit they score 7 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.