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Lower Downtown, or LoDo as the locals call it, is where you’ll find the hip and the happening. Residential lofts and apartments run the gamut from funky to fabulous and if you’re seeking a lively night scene, LoDo is the place. Texans moving to LoDo will find great shopping, easy access to downtown theaters and museums, and for baseball fans, Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies.

Capitol Hill is where you’ll mingle with a highly diverse population in the area’s condos, old brick mansions and apartments. A transitioning neighborhood, it’s pedestrian friendly with lots of unique shops and a mix of chain and local eateries. Texans moving to Capitol Hill will experience an urban ambience without the density of downtown.

The Highlands is a rapidly gentrifying community northwest of downtown where you can purchase small, charming and somewhat pricey brick bungalows. You’ll also find some of the most architecturally diverse homes in the Denver area including a number of spanking new townhomes and condos. Texans moving to the Highlands will find the area filled with young families and business folks who work in LoDo and enjoy its restaurants, unique boutiques, parks and recreation areas.

The Berkeley Park Neighborhood will surprise you with its off-the-beaten path attractions. On the verge of being discovered by homebuyers being priced out of the neighboring Highlands, Berkeley Park is thriving with locally owned restaurants, boutiques and spas. Here you’ll find many unique and affordable “Denver Square” homes as well as craftsman style bungalows. Texans moving to Berkeley Park can enjoy socializing in the park for which the neighborhood is named and participating in the activities of the Tennyson Street Cultural Association.

Cherry Creek North, one of Denver’s toniest neighborhoods, has uber-trendy shopping and dining, Here you can shop to your heart’s content at upscale boutiques and enjoy some of the best people watching in Denver. The housing options for Texans moving to Cherry Creek include custom-built single family homes, townhomes and condos generally starting in the high six-figure range. Cherry Creek North is pedestrian-friendly with grocery stores, a post office, a library, medical buildings and offices, all reachable on foot.

Washington Park and Washington Park West offer you the chance to live and play in and around one of Denver’s larger greenspaces. The 162 acre park contains two lakes, 54 flowerbeds, two playgrounds and a recreation center. Texans moving to Wash Park (as we call it here) will be part of a group of young professionals and families who enjoy park side living in bungalows, condos and Victorian-style brick homes. A number of the homes have been remodeled on the inside while maintaining their historic exteriors.

Mayfair Park is a conveniently located community where you can find everything from small smarter cottages to larger homes built in the mid-50s. Texans moving to Mayfair Park can choose from a wide mix of home sizes and styles housing a diverse population of young professionals, families and long-time residents. Shopping, restaurants, medical offices and other services are easily accessible.

Congress Park is a community where you will get to know your neighbors. Texans moving to this older neighborhood with mature trees and a large park may choose from a large variety of brick homes, some dating from the late 1800s. An active community association keeps tabs on the historic integrity of the area and publishes a monthly newsletter. Walking along the landscaped 7th Avenue parkway, you’ll pass families with children on bikes, numerous joggers and lots of dogs taking their owners for a walk.

Park Hill is one of the most racially integrated neighborhoods in Denver, a fact in which its residents take great pride. Nationally known for its progressive integration policies, the neighborhood was instrumental in helping pass the Colorado Fair Housing Law in 1965. Texans moving to Park Hill will join a community of families, singles and empty nesters who enjoy its beautiful, tree-lined parkways and small commercial areas with shops, restaurants and services. City Park, The Denver Museum of Nature and Science and the Denver Zoo are just minutes away.

Hilltop and Crestmoor offer the widest range of housing styles of any Denver neighborhood. First developed between 1920 and 1940 with a preponderance of Tudor homes on large lots, today Hilltop is the remodeling capital of the city. Many residents here have built large mansions in a wide variety of styles ranging from Tuscan to eclectic modern. Texans moving to Hilltop and Crestmoor will enjoy its broad streets with minimal car traffic, perfect for strolling and biking.

University Park, as the name implies, is located just minutes from the University of Denver where you can take advantage of a wide array of cultural and educational opportunities. The neighborhood features mature trees and a wide variety of homes, many originally built to house DU faculty. Today, some of the original homes have been torn down to make way for larger, more modern residences. A number of condos are available on the outskirts of the area. Texans moving to University Park and its neighbor, Observatory Park, will find Tudors, Victorians and larger, two-story homes with four and five bedrooms and finished basements.

Lowry is a unique, master planned urban community where you’ll find housing for every stage of life including first time buyers, families, young couples, singles and empty-nesters. A quiet neighborhood about 20 minutes from downtown, Lowry offers nearly 800 acres of open space, restaurants, retail services and a unique mix of cultural, educational and recreational facilities. Texans moving to Lowry can choose from a wide variety of fairly new residences including condos, townhomes, single-family homes, lofts and large, estate-style homes.