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Chaffee Park is an appealing northwest Denver neighborhood with a warm suburban feel.

Its boundaries are 52nd Avenue to the north, Interstate 70 to the south, the railroad tracks along Kalamath Street to the east and Federal Boulevard to the west.

Real Estate

With a population of 5,526, most residences are owner occupied and the neighborhood is well-established with small to mid-sized single-family homes, as well as older and newer apartments and condominiums. Luxury townhomes are being built and new developments add a modern taste to this established neighborhood. The median home value in Chaffee Park is $308,824 and the median rent is $1,429.

History

Chaffee Park was named after Jerome B. Chaffee, one of the founders of the City of Denver and former Republican Senator from 1876 to 1879. The area that is now Chaffee Park was a semi-rural area of truck farms, mixed in amongst residences.

Public Schools

Students residing in Chaffee Park attend the following highly-rated public schools.

• DSST: Byers Middle School received an A for academics, teachers and diversity.
•  Polaris at Ebert Elementary School received an A- for academics, teachers and diversity.
• Denver Language School received an A- for academics, teachers and diversity.
• Highline Academy - Southeast received an A- for academics, teachers and diversity.
• Creativity Challenge Community received a B+ for academics, teachers and diversity.

School scores are compiled by Niche.com.

Zuni Park

51st and Zuni Park, also known as Zuni Park, is located in the Chaffee Park neighborhood and features a bike and pedestrian path, multiple picnic areas, a basketball court, sheltered area, playground, drinking fountain and restroom. There is mixed use field space, a baseball/softball field and outdoor fitness equipment area.

Places to Visit

There are many great shopping and dining options in the Chaffee Park neighborhood. Here are some local favorites.

Dining

• Brooklyn's Finest Pizza; this lively pizzeria features specialty pizza, pastas, sandwiches and salads.
• Camargo Tamales Restaurant; known for their authentic Mexican fare, fresh homemade flour tortillas, and generous servings.
• Cheese + Provisions; a specialty cheese, meat and cracker store with wine and chocolates to compliment.
• Chickee's Lil Kitchen; offering Colorado homestyle Mexican food and authentic cajun food in a relaxed to-go atmosphere.
• El Jefe Denver; this farm to table Mexican restaurant is great for parties and special events, with customizable menu options, multi-course dinners, cocktails, wine and beer.
• The Noshery Cafe; this neighborhood cafe and coffee spot features food made from scratch, in a vibrant trendy cafe setting.
• Rocky Top Tavern; this tavern features local brews and cocktails, alongside fantastic pub food including specialty burgers, wraps, breakfast burritos and salads.

Coffee Shops

• Cherry Bean Coffee
• Common Grounds Coffeehouse
• Huckleberry Roasters
• Starbuck's

Bars and Breweries

• Bacon Social House
• Bonacquisti Wine Company
• Crooked Stave Brewery and Barrel Cellar
• Ernie's Bar and Pizza
• Goldspot Brewing Company
• The Monkey Barrel

Shopping

• Eco Mountain Home Store
• Midnight Rambler Boutique
• Sub Rosa Mercantile

Other Denver area attractions

• Denver Botanic Gardens: a 23-acre public botanical garden located in the nearby Cheesman Park neighborhood,
• Denver Zoo: an 80-acre zoo located in City Park of Denver, owned and operated by the city and county of Denver,
• Red Rocks Amphitheater: an open-air amphitheater built into a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado, ten miles west of Denver
• Downtown Aquarium Denver: a public aquarium and restaurant located in Denver with 1,000,000 gallons of water featuring fish and other aquatic animals,
• Dinosaur Ridge: one of the world’s most famous dinosaur fossil localities, located in the Morrison Fossil Area, in Jefferson County,
• Union Station: a hundred-year-old historic landmark in the heart of downtown Denver with an array of the city's top local restaurants, bars and shops.

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