Cheesman Neighborhood of Denver Colorado

Homes for Sale in Cheeseman

The Cheesman neighborhood in Denver, Colorado is near Capitol Hill. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods and spreads over eleven densely populated blocks. It is named after the pioneer, Walter Cheesman, whose family donated the funds for the Cheesman Park Pavilion in his honor after his death in 1907.

Cheeseman Location

The Cheesman neighborhood is bordered by York and Downing Street on the east and west, and Colfax and Eighth Avenue on the north and south. There are 80 acres of park land with 57 species of trees at the historic Cheesman Park, centered in this neighborhood.

Best Things about Cheesman:

• Contains three of Denver’s residential historic districts including Wyman’s, Morgan’s Addition and Humboldt Island

• Cheesman Park, an 80-acre park for outdoor recreation with stunning mountain views and a wide variety of trees and wildlife, and is home of the Cheesman Pavillion

• Home to the Denver Botanic Gardens, a 23-acre conservatory with a variety of gardens and an amphitheater that hosts concerts during the summer months

• Cheesman Towers, the first “high rise” building constructed in 1961 on the perimeter of Cheesman Park, which was constructed as an apartment building and has been sold as owner-occupied condominiums

• Near Denver Health, a premier healthcare system with a trauma center and wide range of specialty care options

• Satchel’s on 6th, an authentic neighborhood dining experience with an expansive menu ranging from Seared Colorado Bass to Grilled Culotte Steak, Warm Mushroom Salad to sweet Beignets

• Voodoo Doughnut and Liks Ice Cream are places to satisfy your sweet tooth

Cheeseman School Information:

Children in the Cheesman neighborhood attend the highly rated Denver School District, including Ebert Elementary School, Bromwell Elementary School, Denver Language School, Highline Academy Southeast, Morey Middle School, Byers Middle School, and East High School. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School, K12 International Academy and Colorado Christian are other options for private schools in this area.

Nearby Things To Do:

• Within driving distance of well-known resorts, including Aspen, Snowmass, and Telluride

• Denver Zoo, an 84 - acre campus located in City Park of Denver, with over 3,000 wild animals

• Elitch Gardens, a theme park and water park, featuring thrill rides, family rides and water rides

• Denver Mountain Parks include 14,000 acres of park and conservation area, providing area for hiking, fishing, golfing, picnicking and other outdoor adventures

• Denver Museum of Nature and Science is the Rocky Mountain region’s resource for science education including exhibitions, programs, and activities to educate visitors about Colorado, Earth, and the Universe. Additional options include Imax and a Planetarium for viewing space and themed movies.

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