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A suburban atmosphere with urban convenience
A blend of outdoor beauty and urban access surrounds the Baker Park neighborhood just outside of Denver’s southern borders. “It’s a fantastic spot for commuting, as you can access pretty much anything in the area from there,” says Sam Neumann, Realtor with The Denver Living Group and host of the Denver Living with Sam Newmann YouTube channel. “You can go out and be in the mountains or use the nearby train station to be in Downtown Denver within 30 minutes.”
A view from above the calm neighborhood of Baker Park with Downtown Denver in the distance.
The Northwest Greenbelt is a favorite place to bring dogs with ample room to play.
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Traditional styles with a bit more room to stretch out
Homes in the neighborhood are a mix of traditional styles, ranging from ranch styles and bungalows to traditional two-story builds. Single-family homes in the neighborhood sell from $350,000 to $600,000. There are a few multi-family dwellings and they range from $500,000 to $650,000. While its proximity to Denver is a huge selling point, so too is its quieter environment. Neumann notes: “There’s a lot of industrial space alongside the area too, along the river, so it feels more spaced out and less congested.”
Prices for single-family homes start at $350,000 in Baker Park.
A look at a charming two story multi-family dwelling in Baker Park.
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South Broadway acts as an extension of Denver
Residents of Baker Park are surrounded by Denver on just about all sides. The South Broadway corridor is 5 miles away and is known for being an extension of the famous Denver strip. An eclectic mix of antique shops, boutiques, and eateries line the street, including local favorites like The Whiskey Biscuit and Breakfast on Broadway. King Soopers and Safeway both serve locals in need of a pantry restock. The Englewood City Center, two miles away, is the go-to spot for retail shopping, with over 100 stores for shoppers to peruse.
South Broadway offers a blend of antique shops and boutiques near Baker Park.
Friends gather at the Whiskey Biscuit near Baker Park for sports viewing with great beer deals.
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Englewood High's unique programs prepare students for their futures
The Englewood School District serves the Baker Park neighborhood. Clayton Elementary School, is four miles away and earns a B rating from Niche. Englewood Middle School is a little closer and is also rated B. Englewood High School, which is in the same campus as the middle school, holds a B rating and offers programs such as the Biomedical Sciences Pathway, which provides specialized courses for students interested in healthcare careers.
Englewood Middle School offers an outstanding education for students near Baker Park.
Englewood High School is a public high school with a score of C+ on Niche.com.
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Baker Park is a gathering spot for the community
Baker Park, the neighborhood’s namesake, offers open green spaces, playground equipment, and picnic areas. The park provides a local spot for outdoor activities and community gatherings. Bellview Park features a miniature train, a petting zoo, and South Platte River Trail access. This trail extends for miles, offering plenty of opportunities for biking and hiking while connecting to other parks nearby. Harvard Gulch Park, located a few miles north, offers a nine-hole golf course and a community garden. Englewood Public Library offers regular community programs, workshops, and a maker space with technology resources. Skyline Soccer, a few blocks to the west, is a 17,000-square-foot indoor complex with leagues for kids and adults.
The Englewood Public Library near Baker Park hosts community programs and workshops.
Not far from Baker Park is Bellview Park which offers picturesque walking paths.
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Accessible Transportation and Proximity to Denver Tech Center
The neighborhood is near major thoroughfares such as U.S. Route 285 (Hampden Avenue) and South Santa Fe Drive. The Englewood Station on the RTD light rail provides public transit to downtown Denver and other destinations, with park-and-ride facilities available. Major employment centers, including the Denver Tech Center and downtown Denver, are accessible within a 20- to 30-minute drive, depending on traffic conditions.
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On average, homes in Baker Park, Englewood sell after 97 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Baker Park, Englewood over the last 12 months is $430,481, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Located south of Ruby Hill with quick access to Platt Park to the east, near South Broadway fun and Levitt Pavilion, this two-story home with a rare three-car garage has tons of space and a unique layout. Inside, hardwood floors flow through much of the main level, where a cozy fireplace and classic staircase welcome you in. The kitchen offers plenty of workspace and storage with a sunny dining
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