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Platt Park…Next to Washington Park, But More Affordable!
And the location is central and convenient with I-25 to the north, Broadway to the west, Evans Avenue to the east, and Mississippi Avenue to the south.
The vibe-the neighborhood consists of remodels converting Tudors, foursquares, and bungalows into minimalist, modern dwellings. The result? An eclectic mixture of established first time homeowners and University of Denver students.
Stretching from I-25 to South Downing Street and from East Mississippi Avenue to East Evans Avenue, Platt Park is a vibrant and diverse community that has something to offer everyone.
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Historic to Modern Architecture
One of the defining features of Platt Park is its historic architecture. The neighborhood boasts a collection of well-preserved bungalows, Victorian-era homes, and Craftsman-style houses that harken back to Denver’s past. Wandering through the tree-lined streets feels like stepping into a time machine, offering residents a glimpse into the city’s rich history.
But Platt Park is not just about the past; it’s also about embracing the present and future. The neighborhood has experienced a resurgence in recent years, with a growing number of trendy restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops popping up along South Pearl Street, the area’s main commercial thoroughfare. Whether you’re in the mood for artisanal coffee, sushi, farm-to-table dining, or unique boutique shopping, South Pearl Street has you covered.
James H. Platt Park offers a lush and green space providing esidents with a beautiful area for picnics, leisurely strolls, and community gatherings. It’s a place where families gather to play, and where neighbors become friends, fostering a strong sense of community that defines the neighborhood.
Lots of Urban Amenities
Platt Park is also a commuter’s dream, with its proximity to major transportation routes and the I-25 corridor and its Light Rail station, providing easy access to downtown Denver and the surrounding areas. This convenience makes it an ideal choice for those who want to live in a peaceful residential enclave while still enjoying the perks of city living.
Platt Park is also adjacent to the University of Denver. There are many shops, boutiques, and restaurants, which cater to students and young people. The best sushi restaurant in Denver is reported to be located in the area known as Old South Pearl Street. So are several upscale eateries, as well as antique stores, bicycle shops, and specialty stores. Don’t miss the coffee at Stella’s!
Home prices in Platt Park are less than in near by Washington Park, so there are homes even for first time home buyers available here!
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