Cherry Hills Village
Denver’s Pinnacle of Prestige and Privacy
Inside the Neighborhood
Cherry Hills Village isn’t just a neighborhood—it’s a sanctuary of elegance, defined by its rich heritage, expansive estates, and the kind of privacy that only true luxury affords. Tucked just south of Denver, this iconic community radiates sophistication while offering seamless access to both the city and the mountains. With its winding roads, mature cottonwoods, and meticulously landscaped grounds,
Cherry Hills evokes the ambiance of an exclusive countryside estate—yet it's only minutes from the pulse of Denver’s cultural and economic heartbeat.
Residents here don’t simply live—they curate a lifestyle. Whether it’s equestrian pursuits along the bridle trails, summer evenings at private garden parties, or teeing off at the historic Cherry Hills Country Club, life in the Village is marked by understated prestige. It’s the neighborhood of choice for titans of industry, pro athletes, and those who value discretion as much as design. Here, legacy properties pass from generation to generation, and each home tells a story of timeless taste and enduring value.
Cherry Hills Village: Denver’s Pinnacle of Prestige and Privacy
In Cherry Hills Village, every detail—from the tree-lined drives to the echo of tennis balls on private courts—reflects a lifestyle crafted around legacy, seclusion, and refined taste.
Schools In Cherry Hills Neighborhood
Schools & Education
Excellence begins with education, and Cherry Hills delivers it at every level. The neighborhood is synonymous with academic achievement, whether through its elite public offerings or nearby private institutions.
- Public Schools (Cherry Creek School District):
- Cherry Hills Village Elementary: One of the most sought-after primary schools in the region
- West Middle School and Cherry Creek High School: Top-ranked with AP/IB, arts, and athletics
- Private Schools Nearby:
- Kent Denver: An elite, independent K–12 preparatory school located within the Village itself
- Colorado Academy: Progressive academics, strong arts and sports, college-prep focus
- St. Mary’s Academy: Co-ed Pre-K to 8th and all-girls high school, with a global alumni network
- Denver Waldorf School: Emphasis on holistic learning and creativity
- College Placement: Graduates routinely gain admission to Ivy League and top-tier universities worldwide
Real Estate in Cherry Hills Village
Cherry Hills Village sets the benchmark for luxury real estate in Colorado. From stately manors to cutting-edge contemporary compounds, the diversity of architecture is matched only by the exclusivity of the land itself.
- Median Home Price: $3.5M+ as of Q1 2025, with trophy estates surpassing $10M
- Inventory: Exceptionally limited; most homes sell privately or off-market
- Sub-Neighborhoods:
- Old Cherry Hills: The crown jewel—historic estates, multi-acre grounds, and old-world charm
- Buell Mansion: Guard-gated enclave with bespoke custom builds
- Cherry Hills Farm: Grand contemporary homes with lavish interiors and manicured landscapes
- Devonshire Heights: Known for oversized parcels, mature trees, and seclusion
- Glenmoor: A private, golf-centric community with its own identity and amenities
- Architectural Styles: Georgian, Mediterranean Revival, Prairie-style, sleek modernism, transitional blends
- Notable Features: Gated entrances, porte-cochères, wine cellars, indoor pools, wellness spas, art galleries, and tennis courts
- Lot Sizes: 1–5+ acres with mature landscaping, water features, and equestrian facilities
- Zoning: Estate residential with provisions for equine amenities, guest houses, and private sport courts
Dining & Culinary Scene
Dining & Culinary Scene
Fine dining may not sit within Cherry Hills proper, but the surrounding area offers a constellation of upscale options—many helmed by nationally acclaimed chefs.
- Cherry Creek North:
- Matsuhisa (Chef Nobu): World-renowned sushi and Japanese fusion
- Le Bilboquet: Upscale French cuisine, a local favorite for champagne lunches
- Quality Italian: Elevated steakhouse meets modern Italian
- The Landmark at Greenwood Village:
- Shanahan’s Steakhouse: Opulent interiors, premium cuts, elite wine list
- Hapa Sushi, Slattery’s Irish Pub, and Early Bird (brunch)
- Hidden Gems:
- Pino’s Place: Authentic, family-owned Italian with intimate vibes
- Birdcall: Elevated fast-casual chicken sandwiches with organic ingredients
- Tocabe: The only American Indian owned and operated restaurant in Denver
- Private Chefs: Many estate owners employ culinary teams or private chefs for entertaining in-residence
Shopping & Lifestyle
Cherry Hills residents live discreetly—but with access to the best in luxury retail, wellness, and design.
- Cherry Creek Shopping District:
- Flagship boutiques: Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Neiman Marcus
- Art galleries, bespoke jewelers, interior design showrooms
- The Landmark:
- Upscale fitness (CycleBar, barre3), salons, spas, and a luxury cinema
- Belleview Station:
- Emerging hub with modern dining, coffee shops, and boutique services
- Wellness Culture:
- Personal trainers, in-home yoga instructors, IV therapy, and aesthetic medicine all available concierge-style
Outdoor Recreation & Equestrian Life
This is Colorado living at its most curated. The Village’s devotion to land preservation has ensured that outdoor experiences are elegant, natural, and accessible.
- Trails & Parks:
- 30+ miles of walking and bridle trails—ideal for horseback riding, jogging, and scenic strolls
- High Line Canal Trail: meanders through the neighborhood offering serene natural views
- John Meade Park: Meticulously redeveloped with an outdoor classroom, wetland habitats, and community gathering areas
- Equestrian Facilities:
- Private barns, riding rings, and zoning supportive of multi-horse properties
- Community arenas and connections to regional riding networks
- Country Clubs:
- Cherry Hills Country Club: Historic course, home of multiple U.S. Opens and the 2023 U.S. Amateur
- Glenmoor Country Club: Exclusive membership, family-friendly, and private events year-round
- Nearby Attractions:
- Wellshire Golf Course, Hudson Gardens, and proximity to Chatfield State Park for boating and hiking
Geographic, Demographics & Community Life
Cherry Hills is intimate by design, governed by a small population and a local leadership that prioritizes exclusivity and heritage.
- Population: ~6,500 residents
- Median Household Income: $250K+, though many exceed this substantially
- Homeownership Rate: Over 98%, with legacy ownership common
- Civic Engagement: Town council, preservation committees, and resident-led beautification boards
- Annual Events: Fourth of July parade, Village movie nights, equestrian exhibitions, and charity galas
- Security & Privacy: Many homes feature private gates, surveillance systems, and neighborhood patrols
An elite retreat with ideal proximity.
- Commute Times:
- 20 minutes to Downtown Denver
- 10 minutes to Denver Tech Center (DTC)
- 35 minutes to Denver International Airport
- Key Thoroughfares: University Blvd, Quincy Ave, Colorado Blvd
- Nearby Elite Neighborhoods: Greenwood Village, Kent Place, Old South Gaylord, Observatory Park
- Views & Atmosphere: Rolling hills, sweeping mountain vistas, peaceful meadows, and quiet cul-de-sacs
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