Whittier Homes for Sale in Denver, Colorado

Welcome to this Historic District with a suburban residential feel located adjacent to City Park. Whittier is one of Denver's oldest neighborhoods. Beautiful tree-lined streets lead to beautifully crafted brick homes built in the late 1800s and 20th-century single-family homes.

The neighborhood is named for an elementary school located at 25th Avenue and Downing St. which was named after John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892), an abolitionist poet and a founding member of the American Republican political party.

Featured Whittier Home

2539 N High Street, Denver, CO 80205

Classic bungalow layout*Living room with original fireplace*Hardwood floors*Two master bedrooms*Master bedroom on 2nd floor has a balcony with city views

Location

Located two miles northeast of downtown. The neighborhood is bounded on the north and south by MLK Blvd and 23rd Avenue, and on the east and west by York Street and Downing Street. What makes Whittier one of the great places to live in Denver:

HOMES - Affordable, early twentieth-century homes of craftsman architecture
GREAT LOCATION - Quick commute to downtown, 29th Ave, and Downing light rail station
PARKS - City Park, Fuller Park
DIVERSITY - Young professionals and their families, ethnically diverse with Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites

Nearby Schools

The community features a K-8 school

Elementary School: Whittier
Middle School: Bruce Randolph
High School: East High School, Stapleton

Nearby Attractions/Recreation

City Park Golf Course
Play go fetch with your dog at the Fuller Park dog park. The tree-lined green space also has a playground for the kids and
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Denver Zoo basketball court.

Nearby Restaurants

Restaurants in Colfax and Colorado Boulevard offer a variety of acclaimed ethnic foods.

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Latest Whittier listings

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4791204 MLS

Offer deadline of 9/15/24 at 9:00pm MST. Welcome to this charming 1908 townhome nestled in the heart of Denver's vibrant Whittier neighborhood! Brimming with character, this 2 bed, 2 bath beauty seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the rich details—exposed brick walls, intricate woodwork, and a built-in hutch with leaded glass inlays that anchors the dining room. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room or bask in the abundant natural light pouring in through the windows and skylight on the main level. The thoughtfully updated kitchen and bathrooms bring modern convenience to this historic home. While not a conforming bedroom, the area currently utilized as a primary suite features a walk-in closet, built-in cubbies, and a charming adobe-style design. The finished basement also has an office area and laundry room with stackable W/D included. This home is as eco-friendly as it is beautiful, boasting energy-efficient upgrades like owned solar panels, a newer heat pump, an electric water heater, and updated insulation and siding. A newly installed sewer line and durable concrete roof provide peace of mind. Conservation enthusiasts will love the sedum roof on the detached 1-car garage, while the lush landscaping, filled with drought-resistant plants, makes this outdoor space a low-maintenance oasis. In the private backyard, enjoy evenings under the vine-covered pergola, relax on the whimsical patio, or unwind in the hot tub on the deck. With a dedicated garden space for growing vegetables and a resident chicken providing fresh eggs, you can embrace sustainable living in style. Located just moments from City Park, the River North Art District (RiNo), the DMNS, the Zoo, City Park Golf Course, and a plethora of local bars and restaurants like the Whittier Cafe. This home offers a perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

2553 N High Street, Denver

Courtesy of Focus Real Estate . Kailee@Focus-Brokers.com,720-633-6282

$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5038633 MLS

Discover a blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully updated townhome in Whittier! Although built in 1904, this home has been meticulously remodeled down to the studs, offering a clean, contemporary living experience with the character of a classic structure. Bathed in natural light and featuring fresh white paint, the main level showcases solid oak hardwood flooring and a striking brick accent wall that adds warmth and texture. Brushed gold fixtures throughout—including in the lighting, kitchen hardware, and bathroom hardware—create a cohesive and stylish look. The polished kitchen boasts stone countertops, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances with a gas range. The interior space of the home is maximized to use every square inch efficiently, including a spacious bedroom with a thoughtfully designed closet organization system and an elegantly updated bathroom with a step-in shower. Smart locks and a smart thermostat add to the modern conveniences. The finished basement expands the living space with a versatile bonus room that can serve as a second living area or flex space, along with a second bedroom with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom, enhancing the functionality of the lower level. Enjoy outdoor living with a pristine back patio offering gated access to the alley, and relax on the charming covered front porch or back porch. Recent updates include a new water heater and a partial roof replacement in 2023. Positioned in the vibrant Whittier neighborhood, this home is ideally situated to take advantage of the best of Denver. You'll be close to the eclectic arts and dining scene of Five Points and RiNo, the tranquil green spaces of City Park, and the convenience of the 38th and Blake Light Rail Station. Downtown Denver is just a short trip away, offering endless entertainment and cultural opportunities. Embrace the perfect blend of historic charm and urban convenience in this exceptional location!

1217 E 26th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Redfin Corporation . Martin.Mata@redfin.com,720-552-2557

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1918728 MLS

*INVESTMENT AND/OR INCOME-GENERATING POSSIBILITES*Come see 2733 Humboldt Street, a beautifully restored two-story Queen Anne style Victorian located in Denver's historic Whittier Neighborhood. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,510 finished square feet, this home features classic Victorian details blended with modern upgrades, including exposed brick walls, and vaulted ceiling, making it the perfect blend of old-world character and contemporary living. The inviting foyer is highlighted by a beautifully refurbished original balustrade, a nod to the home’s classic Victorian architecture. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner looking for flexible living options, this property is ideal—live on the second floor while renting out the main floor as a long term or short-term rental. Situated in a prime location, the property is just a half mile from the 30th & Downing light rail and bus stops, making it a commuter’s dream. Plus, it’s less than a mile away from some of Denver’s best eateries, breweries, and coffee shops, offering convenience and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with modern amenities and investment opportunities! Ask about Prosperity Home Mortgages Investor CashStream loan program. Buyers and agents are responsible for independently verifying all measurements as well as the current city zoning rules and regulations.

2733 N Humboldt Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate City Properties . 303-489-1197

$620,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5985904 MLS

This is a really great loft-style condo with all the amenities you want with amazing downtown/mountain views and all within walking distance or by jumping on public transit at the light rail station across the street. Better yet, this unit comes with in unit laundry (newer washer/dryer included), an outdoor balcony, a deeded parking spot in a secure basement parking lot, a deeded storage space in the basement and a secure front door/lobby. Open, bright and fresh, you will love the feel/vibe from this condo!!! A must see!

2900 N Downing Street Unit 311, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . SCOTT@SCOTTSELLSAMILEHIGH.COM,303-332-3897

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2865032 MLS

Charming Victorian on a corner lot in the historic Whittier neighborhood, with parks within two blocks in all four directions, including a shady playground steps away. This home has a perfect layout with spacious upstairs bedrooms that boast custom built-ins, large windows, and ample closet space. The bright, airy living and dining rooms have an open floor plan with beautiful wood floors and views of a shady front porch and garden. A “secret” third bedroom or office is conveniently located off the living room, hidden behind the mirrored hall tree and a unique bookcase door. The kitchen opens to a private back patio and yard with fruit trees and vibrant garden beds. Other unique features include period light fixtures, a custom wall-to-wall built-in dresser in the primary bedroom, a stained glass window in the stairway, and a generous walk-in pantry in the kitchen. Landscaping features a full sprinkler system, drought hardy perennials and wild flowers, peach, cherry, and apple trees, and a berry patch. Recent updates include a new roof, carpeting, and paint inside and out. Enjoy an easy commute to downtown (just 5 blocks to the light rail station), neighborhood restaurants, and the culture and nightlife of Five Points and Rino. Nearby neighborhood favorites include Ephemeral Taproom, Point Easy, Brasserie Brixton, the Yacht Club, Genna Rae's, Luchador Tacos, Rosenberg’s, and Corner Ramen.

1639 E 30th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart . Janis@JanisCarey.com,303-718-3828

$670,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9943596 MLS

Move-in ready. Fabulous entertaining home located between 2 highly dynamic & historic neighborhoods: Whittier & 5 Points. This turn-key urban home has everything you've been looking for. Enjoy the private & quiet, fully fenced back yard, incredible rooftop deck with amazing views of the Downtown skyline, covered front porch, several outdoor spaces for hosting gatherings & an oversized 2 car garage. The main level is light & bright with stunning original hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space and a large island with seating is perfect for any dinner party. You’ll have plenty of space to live and work from home, 3 bedrooms plus a bonus office and 2 baths. Escape outdoors and enjoy Denver's 300 days of sunshine in the expansive backyard. There is also a massive projector screen, perfect for movie nights or hosting backyard barbeques. Other features include new AC, new paint, newer carpet, newer bathrooms, additional parking space off the alley, unrestricted guest parking on 26th , raised garden beds, and new landscaping. Just blocks to Curtis Park, Welton Street, RiNo, Downtown, City Park, and multiple light rail stations. Don't miss your chance to call this your new Denver home! Check out the rare zoning G-RX-5 with incredible opportunities for future development.

2610 N Downing Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . andrea@kentwood.com,303-748-7299

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9369828 MLS

Bursting with Victorian charm, this captivating 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in the Whittier neighborhood is one you’ll be proud to own! Past the flagstone walkway and onto the covered porch, enter the 1,900 sq ft open-concept interior and fall in love with its high ceilings, exposed brick, and beautiful original hardwood flooring. Entertain guests with cocktails around the living area’s stately fireplace and designer wallpaper. A stunning culinary space beckons the avid cook with sleek appliances, handsome shaker-style cabinetry, herringbone backsplash, rich quartz countertops, and a multi-seater pendant-lit island. Your well-proportioned bedrooms offer a serene and comfortable escape, including the primary retreat with its tastefully remodeled ensuite. Downstairs, the recently finished basement offers plenty of potential for recreation or accommodating overnight visitors. Sip coffee and relax under the shade of towering trees in the generous backyard. Additionally, there’s a detached 2-car garage. The Whittier neighborhood is adorned with cozy cafes and award winning restaurants just blocks outside your front door. Also walking/scooter/biking distance is City Park, the 17th Street Corridor or Rino. Whichever direction you choose, this house will quickly feel like home Property Video-https://youtube.com/shorts/6VMsbo7xXMw?si=muohQFCbRsRQI0TI

2316 N Williams Street, Denver

Courtesy of MODUS Real Estate . Garrett@modusrealestate.com,720-560-9312

$1,095,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8081367 MLS

Crowned by a coveted rooftop deck, this Whittier home beams with stylish finishes. New steel siding on the front of the home crafts a sleek, modern exterior. A spacious and open-concept main level offers a seamless flow for entertaining. The expansive great room effortlessly extends into a dining area illuminated by a modern light fixture. A large, updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, dark wood cabinetry and a peninsula with seating. Escape outdoors to a private, fenced-in backyard featuring a patio and access to a newer two-car detached garage. Two sizable bedrooms include the primary complemented by an updated en-suite bath. A laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer set is an added amenity. Retreat to a flex space- perfect office space- flaunting an exposed brick accent wall, a wet bar and access to the spacious rooftop deck — the perfect setting to enjoy outdoor relaxation while soaking in city and mountain views. Ample storage space is found in large closets and in the finished basement.

1521 E 29th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Milehimodern . KatieKL@milehimodern.com,720-323-5667

$1,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5433154 MLS

Welcome to 2845 N. Vine Street, a true Denver Square exuding elegance and sophistication. This stunning home, located in the heart of Whittier, Denver, offers a rare opportunity to own a property on a double lot. Meticulously remodeled to the highest standards, every detail of this home reflects the care and craftsmanship of its owners. Spanning 2391 square feet, this residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. As you step inside, you are greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the refined interiors. The eye is drawn to the detailed woodworking from the floors, staircase and moldings, a quality that stands the test of time. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting intimate gatherings, while the fireplace adds a touch of warmth and comfort to the living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is adorned with marble countertops, like new stainless steel appliances, gas range. and a pantry. Dual pane windows flood the home with natural light, creating a serene ambiance throughout. A highlight of the property is the backyard. The custom wood deck is oversized to entertain and enjoy your retreat in the city. This escape is complete with 2 pergolas. The lot can have a full additional dwelling unit added to it and still have an oversized yard, a true value add of the lot size. The large 2 car detached garage is heated and insulated. On the upper level of the Square you will find soaring ceilings that bring in an abundance of natural light. This level is complete with a large primary suite with 2 closets, a balcony and a designer's dream bathroom. The level is complete with 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. The property also presents an excellent income potential, with the possibility of converting the basement into a 1 bed, 1 bath apartment complete with a full kitchen. Alternatively, the spacious basement can be seamlessly integrated into the main living area, offering versatility for the new owner. This property is truly one of a kind and ready for a new owner.

2845 N Vine Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . daviddipetro@compass.com,303-257-5813

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2842225 MLS

Experience the urban conveniences of Denver’s alluring Whittier Neighborhood from the contemporary comforts of this Victorian-era home. A freshly-painted, charming exterior boasts front yard with raised garden beds and covered porch. Home is equipped with Solar to help cover the home’s energy use, a great benefit to you, the new homeowner. Inside, two bedrooms with walk-in closets are joined by a ¾-bath and open-concept living and dining rooms, as well as a quaint eat-in kitchen adorned with chic exposed brick wall, stainless appliances, granite counters and entry to a backyard oasis with covered patio, deck and storage shed. Stairs from the living room lead to the second-floor where an oversized landing reveals a peaceful primary bedroom retreat with vaulted ceilings overhead, large exterior balcony and bathroom ensuite characterized by dramatic roof lines. Also upstairs, an additional full-bath is flanked by a fourth bedroom with walk-in closet; plus, separate laundry room with storage. The basement provides another 100 sqft of extra storage space. Solar Panels installed on roof, providing savings on electrical bill. Average electric is only $18/month. Whittier is within close proximity to beloved and bustling RiNo Art District, City Park, Downtown Denver, and many neighborhood haunts. Easy access to public transit and several major thoroughfares for travel throughout the Mile High City.

3344 N Lafayette Street, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX of Cherry Creek . 720-438-8407

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