Why Live in Marston
Marston, located at the southernmost point of Denver, offers a suburban atmosphere with a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses. The neighborhood is centered around Marston Lake, an artificial reservoir that supplies Denver with drinking water. While the lake itself is not for recreation, nearby Bowles Lake allows paddleboarding and canoeing. Marston is surrounded by parks such as Garrison and Union Park, Wagon Trail Park, and Isthmus Park, connected by the Wagon Creek Trail. The Southwest Recreation Center provides both outdoor and indoor activities. The area is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. Marston is also close to a bustling shopping district along South Wadsworth Boulevard, featuring stores like Ulta Beauty, REI, and Whole Foods Market, as well as Southwest Plaza and Bowles Crossing malls. For golfers, there are five public courses and the private Pinehurst Country Club nearby. The neighborhood is served by Grant Ranch School and John F. Kennedy High School, with private options like Colorado Academy and Denver Christian School also available. Marston's location along Wadsworth Boulevard offers convenient access to downtown Denver, about 12 miles away, and Chatfield State Park. Public transportation is accessible via the Regional Transportation District's bus stops along the commercial corridor.
Home Trends in Marston, CO
On average, homes in Marston, Denver sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Marston, Denver over the last 12 months is $565,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$565,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$700,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$373,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$350,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$270,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$333
Number of Homes for Sale
58
Last 12 months Home Sales
225
Median List Price
$550,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%