Wellshire Homes for Sale

Wellshire is a neighborhood 10 miles south of downtown Denver, offering old charm with its 1940s and '50s homes. Wellshire maintains a suburban feel, featuring ranch-style homes, some newer custom contemporary builds and Craftsman-style houses. Streets in the northern part are neatly arranged, while the southern part has wider roads with fewer sidewalks. The area is known for its well-maintained properties and manicured lawns. Students in Wellshire attend the highly rated Slavens Elementary School, which offers a variety of extracurricular activities, and Thomas Jefferson High School, known for its Advanced Placement and honors classes. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Mamie Doud Eisenhower Park, which has tennis and pickleball courts, a playground and the High Line Canal Trail that spans over 70 miles. The Wellshire Golf Course, a public course with a junior section, and the Wellshire Event Center are notable local amenities. For shopping and dining, residents can go to King Soopers, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Café de France in the nearby University Hills Shopping Mall. Interstate 25 is about 2 miles away, and two bus lines run along Colorado and University Boulevards. The University of Denver is less than a mile north, adding to the area's educational appeal and employment opportunities.