Since the 1940s, Hilltop has stood as one of Denver’s grande dame neighborhoods. Although small (one square mile to be exact), Hilltop is one of Denver’s most scenic and sought-after neighborhoods. It is situated in the southeastern part of the city, and offers a charming and peaceful atmosphere. The neighborhood gets its name from its slightly elevated topography, providing some homes with beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Hilltop is known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained properties, and a mix of 22 different architectural styles, some of which are Tudor, English Cottage, Mediterranean Revival and Mid-Century Modern. You'll find larger lots in this area than other central Denver neighborhoods (e.g. Wash Park, Bonnie Brae, Cory-Merrill), with the larger lots ranging from 12,500-18,000 SF. Home prices begin at $1.5 million and are predominantly single-family homes, offering residents a sense of spaciousness and privacy. The neighborhood's well-established character is reflected in its mature trees and well-kept yards, creating an inviting ambiance.
Just east adjacent of Hilltop, the Crestmoor neighborhood features quant tree-lined and curvy streets with similar home styles as Hilltop. There is a special swim + tennis club within the neighborhood called Crestmoor Swimming and Tennis Club. Membership is open to all Denver residents, however they cap membership at 350 families per year with a one in and one out policy. Reinstatements, Children of Members, and residential owners of homes located in Crestmoor Filings I & II have priority.
Residents of Hilltop and Crestmoor enjoy convenient access to various amenities, including parks, schools, and shopping centers. Nearby Cranmer Park and Robinson Park, and a sundial plaza in Hilltop offer open green spaces and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, making it a popular gathering spot for sports and locals. There's Crestmoor Park in Crestmoor, a popular park in the area, plus access to walking trails, tennis courts, and softball facilities. Additionally, these neighborhoods are in close proximity to Cherry Creek North, a high-end shopping district known for its boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries. With proximity to shopping, entertainment, and recreation options, this is the best of Denver living.
EAT + DRINK
With Hilltop’s close proximity to Cherry Creek, homeowners love the easy access to some of the city’s best restaurants, however, you will find a few neighborhood dining spots such as Locanda Del Borgo’s for Italian, Park Burger, High Point Creamery for deliciously unique ice cream. For groceries, pop over to Pete’s Fruits & Vegetables. Pete Moutzouris has owned the shop since 1974. You’ll find fresh local produce, prepared foods, Greek specialties, plus an array of wine and pretty florals.
3,836 people live in Hilltop/Crestmoor, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $127,988. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Hilltop/Crestmoor has 1,463 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hilltop/Crestmoor do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,836 people call Hilltop/Crestmoor home. The population density is 3,980.635 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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