Neighborhood Amenities

Bike Trails
Close to Highway
Higher Education

The neighborhood surrounding the University of Denver bustles with students, coffeehouses, fast-casual restaurants and bars. Just east of University Boulevard, the University neighborhood boasts a slew of amenities including access to sporting and cultural events at DU, convenient shopping and a multitude of recreational opportunities. A variety of homes, from small bungalows to mid-century ranches to new single family homes provide an eclectic mix in the 'hood. 

 

UNIVERSITY'S NEIGHBORHOOD RANKINGS

WALKING SCORE: 6

With most restaurants, stores, and shops living on University Blvd and Downing St, you'll be able to walk to some of your errands but, most conveniences will require some transportation outside the neighborhood.

TRANSPORTATION SCORE: 8

With three bus lines and four rail lines running constantly, you don't need to worry about how you'll get to your next destination. University is a great cycling neighborhood. With a bike score of 8, you can live car-free in this neighborhood.  Whether you want to take the bus, Light Rail, or bike, you can seriously consider buying your next car.

LOCAL SCORE: 7

University locals love watching the DU sports teams! Whether that's at the Ritchie Center to cheer on the hockey and swimming teams or the stadium for soccer and lacrosse, you can easily fill up your schedule with DU's sporting events. 

CONVENIENCE SCORE: 6

You are able to walk, bike, or drive to Safeway or Walgreens in the neighborhood without crossing a single major road! There are also convenience stores like Conoco every few blocks.

PARKING: HIT & MISS

It may require more effort if you're looking to park in University, depending on DU's various athletic events, but the neighborhood streets do provide parking if you don't mind driving a couple of laps around and taking a short stroll.

VIBE: HIP & HOPPIN'

University is family-friendly, young-couple-friendly, and student-friendly all at once! The neighborhood provides a peaceful community for its residents while still being in the middle of lots of activities to do just a short walk or bike ride away.

DENSITY: 8

University dwellers share this Denver neighborhood with many others including students, perfect for young professionals and families looking for a peaceful and tight-knit community.

*Numerical scores above are ranked on a scale of 1-10, with 10 being perfection and 1 being dismal
University

Primary Area(s)

Active Real Estate in University - See more

2005 S Marion, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Active
$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1935 sqft

Offered By: RE/MAX Professionals
Listing from REcolorado

2640 S Williams Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Active
$689,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1318 sqft

Offered By: Morton Properties of Denver
Listing from REcolorado

1965 S Williams Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Active
$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1211 sqft

Offered By: Keller Williams DTC
Listing from REcolorado

1905 S Williams Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Active
$630,000
3 Beds 1 Bath 952 sqft

Offered By: Compass - Denver
Listing from REcolorado

Real Estate sold in University - See more

1819 S Lafayette Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Closed
$1,977,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4253 sqft

Offered By: Corcoran Perry & Co., Adisson F Adair
Listing from REcolorado

2315 S Race Street, #A, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Closed
$278,000

Offered By: Corcoran Perry & Co., Strawberry Melissa Windholz
Listing from REcolorado

1851 S Lafayette Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Closed
$760,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 1471 sqft

Offered By: Corcoran Perry & Co., Corinne Gummelt
Listing from REcolorado

2629 S Gaylord Street, Denver, CO 80210
Status: Closed
$875,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 2007 sqft

Offered By: LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Listing from REcolorado

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