Single family homes comprised of bungalows, story and a halves, and even a few Victorians are the majority of the residences. However, there is a common trend toward town homes in the Platte Park area because of its renewed popularity. This Denver neighborhood is in close Proximity to Downtown Denver and the south suburbs, via the new light rail system, has spurred development throughout the Platte Park area. So, now you see brand new Denver homes standing next to quaint 1920 bungalows and even original farm houses.

Platte 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.

Home prices in Platte Park are less than in near by, Washington Park. So, there are home for first time home buyers available here! Perfect area to find your Denver real estate.