LIVING IN park hill, DENVER
our neighborhood guide
Park Hill is one of Denver's most beloved, tree-lined neighborhoods—an iconic blend of historic charm, architectural variety, walkability, and community connection. As your Denver guide and Park Hill specialist, I help families, relocators, and long-time residents create beautiful, grounded lives, starting with the homes they live in.
This page is your comprehensive resource for understanding the Historic Park Hill neighborhood, including school zoning, walkability, amenities, market context, commute times, and insider insight.
PARK HILL STREET BOUNDARIES
North / Smith Road
South / Colfax Avenue
East / Quebec Street
West / Colorado Blvd.
These boundaries place Park Hill in a central Denver location, minutes from recreation, culture, education, and major city hubs.
WHY FAMILIES love PARK HILL
Park Hill is consistently ranked among the best neighborhoods in Denver for families, thanks to its quiet residential streets, active kid community, strong neighborhood schools, and walkable lifestyle
Families are drawn to the neighborhood for:
Mature tree canapies
Historic tudors, bungalows, and Denver Squares
Block parties and community events
Expansive front yards + front-porch culture
Easy access to playgrounds, museums, parks, and schools
SCHOOL ZONING FOR PARK HILL
Park Hill is known for strong Denver Public Schools, including several of the city’s most sought-after options. Parents appreciate Park Hill’s walkability and cycle-ability to all of the schools and its active parent community.
Elementary:
Park Hill Elementary
Middle:
McAuliffe International School
High:
East High School
PARK HILL
neighborhood VIBE
Park Hill’s vibe blends historic elegance with modern Denver energy. You’ll find:
Wide, walkable streets
Front-porch gatherings
A mix of longtime residents and new homeowners
Weekly community events
Independently owned coffee shops and restaurants
architectural richness
Think: grounded, community-rooted, family-friendly, design-forward. This is a neighborhood centered on connection
WALKABILITY + PROXIMITY
TO denver icons
Park Hill offers one of the most walkable lifestyles in East Denver, with quick access to some of the city’s best cultural landmarks:
Spinelli’s Market
Honey Hill Coffee
Turtle Park
City Park
Denver Zoo
Museum of Nature & Science
City Park Golf Couse
Local cafés + restaurants
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Park Hill’s central location makes it one of the most convenient neighborhoods in Denver.
Downtown Denver / 10 min
Cherry Creek Shopping / 15 min
Denver Tech Center / 20 min
Rino Arts District / 10 min
Denver Int’l Airport / 25 min
Union Station / 12-15 min
Park Hill is ideal for homeowners who want quick access to the entire city.
COMMUTE + DRIVE TIMES
OUR PARK HILL
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Contact Heidi today to start your personalized journey in this vibrant, historic neighborhood where luxury meets comfort and community. Let’s make your next move truly exceptional.