West Highland offers a timeless, neighborhood-focused feel with real estate that leans more residential and classic than LoHi—while still being close to Denver’s best dining, parks, and downtown access. The area is known for its charming early- to mid-century homes, including brick bungalows, Tudors, and ranch-style properties, many with welcoming front porches, mature trees, and larger yards than you’ll typically find in more urban pockets of the city. Tucked throughout the neighborhood are also thoughtfully renovated homes that blend original character with modern updates, plus a growing number of newer townhomes and contemporary infill that add a fresh, design-forward option for buyers.
With its strong community vibe and popular corridors like Tennyson Street, West Highland tends to attract buyers who want walkability without sacrificing space. Homes here are often in high demand, and it’s common to see a competitive market, especially for well-updated properties in prime locations near shops, restaurants, and parks. Whether you’re looking for a classic Denver home with a backyard, a move-in-ready renovation, or a newer low-maintenance townhome, West Highland delivers a balanced mix of character, comfort, and long-term appeal.
10,546 people live in West Highland, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $85,217. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around West Highland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Crepe a Papa, Lori's Wraps, and Melody Market.
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| Dining | 3.05 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.05 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.84 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.98 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.26 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.91 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.7 miles | 56 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.61 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.96 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.13 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.37 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.42 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.16 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.82 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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West Highland has 5,563 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Highland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,546 people call West Highland home. The population density is 9,393.905 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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