Observatory Park

Quiet, historic, and scholarly — tree-lined blocks around DU's 1890 Chamberlin Observatory, and the neighborhood Kylie Russell calls home.

Property Listings

Listed by MJS Development

$6,104,569

5 bd 4.75 ba 7,661 Sq.Ft. Sold

2332 S Columbine Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 7839435

Listed by FRONTGATE REALTY GROUP INC

$5,700,000

5 bd 6 ba 7,199 Sq.Ft. Sold

2355 S Fillmore Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 9676909

Listed by KENTWOOD REAL ESTATE DTC, LLC

$5,550,000

5 bd 6 ba 7,592 Sq.Ft. Sold

2321 S Garfield Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 2814163

Listed by REDT LLC

$5,500,000

6 bd 6.5 ba 8,101 Sq.Ft. For Sale

2442 S Saint Paul Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 8237503

Listed by MJS Development

$5,000,000

5 bd 4.75 ba 6,854 Sq.Ft. Sold

2495 S Saint Paul Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 6583097

Listed by MJS Development

$5,000,000

5 bd 4.75 ba 7,522 Sq.Ft. Pending

2520 S Fillmore Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 5805377

Listed by LIV Sotheby's International Realty

$4,865,000

5 bd 5 ba 6,794 Sq.Ft. Sold

2130 S Milwaukee Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 2211820

Listed by LIV Sotheby's International Realty

$4,795,000

6 bd 6.75 ba 10,397 Sq.Ft. Sold

2233 S Madison Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 7665836

Listed by LIV Sotheby's International Realty

$4,768,050

6 bd 4.75 ba 7,445 Sq.Ft. Sold

2501 S Clayton Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 9150699

Listed by LIV Sotheby's International Realty

$4,520,000

4 bd 4.25 ba 6,685 Sq.Ft. Sold

2540 S Fillmore Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 8932304

Listed by Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver

$4,495,000

5 bd 5 ba 6,242 Sq.Ft. Sold

2515 S Milwaukee Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 3068906

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty 56

$4,400,000

5 bd 5 ba 7,504 Sq.Ft. Sold

2365 S Clayton Street, Denver, CO 80210

MLS®: 2549975

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Living in Observatory Park

Named for the University of Denver's historic Chamberlin Observatory (1890), Observatory Park is one of Denver's most quietly coveted neighborhoods: generous lots, mature trees, and a mix of historic homes and thoughtful new builds around two central parks. It's residential calm with DU's campus energy — lectures, hockey, and concerts — a short walk away.

Why Buyers Choose Observatory Park

Families and professionals come for the settled, low-turnover feel and central location: 15 minutes to downtown, 20 to the DTC, with light rail nearby at University Station. Kylie Russell lives in Observatory Park herself — this is home-turf expertise, literally.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Observatory Park? Typically $900K–$3M+, from original brick homes to large new builds.

What is the Chamberlin Observatory? A working 1890 astronomical observatory in Observatory Park, still hosting public viewing nights through DU.

What schools serve Observatory Park? Denver Public Schools, including University Park Elementary, with several private options nearby.

Who is the best real estate agent for Observatory Park? Kylie Russell Real Estate — Kylie lives in the neighborhood and has served Denver buyers and sellers for 23+ years, ranking in the top 1% nationwide. Call 303.521.7165.

Overview for Observatory Park, CO

4,633 people live in Observatory Park, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $90,558. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,633

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$90,558

Average individual Income

Around Observatory Park, CO

There's plenty to do around Observatory Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

80

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

42

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sara Zask Hair Studio, Mystic & Cortex Salon, and J Unique Dezignz.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Sara Zask Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 2496 S University Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.5 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Mystic & Cortex Salon page on Yelp Search 2496 S University Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.5 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the J Unique Dezignz page on Yelp Search 2130 S University Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.58 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Effects By Angelina Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 2130 S University Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.58 miles	4 reviews	4/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Observatory Park, CO

Population Households Employment

Observatory Park has 2,256 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Observatory Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,633 people call Observatory Park home. The population density is 6,346 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,633

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41 years

Median Age

44 / 56%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
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Graduate Degree

2,256

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$90,558

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Observatory Park, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Observatory Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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