A Denver Jewel: The Cory-Merrill Neighborhood

Gourmet-Kitchen-with-IslandIf you are exploring Denver neighborhoods, you might be surprised to find the perfect neighborhood jewel tucked between local favorites like Washington Park, Bonnie Brae and the University of Denver. The Cory-Merrill neighborhood, which carries the same name as its neighborhood elementary and middle school, is one of Denver’s most desirable. Why? If you look at Cory-Merrill homes for sale, you will find a neighborhood that is centrally located, has great schools and boasts a combination of suburban walkability with an urban feel.

Location

Cory-Merrill is a neighborhood that is in the heart of the Metro Denver community. With close proximity to I-25 and located only 15 minutes from both Downtown Denver and the Denver Tech Center, there is a manageable commute from the neighborhood.  If you prefer to commute by light rail or by bike, there are two nearby light rail stations and easy access to the Cherry Creek bike trail.

Schools

Are you looking for a neighborhood where children can walk to school each day? Cory Elementary School and Merrill Middle School have a campus together in the center of this neighborhood. Just across University Boulevard, you will find the historic South High School, too. The central location of Cory Merrill also means that neighborhood private schools or preschools are an easy drive away.

Walkability

The great location of this neighborhood doesn’t just mean that it is easy to get to work or school.  Cory-Merrill also boasts a walkability that is hard to beat in Denver. You can walk to Washington Park for a Sunday stroll or head up University Boulevard to go to the neighborhood library or beloved Bonnie Brae Ice Cream shop. You easily head over to the University of Denver to catch a game or wander through the shops on Old South Gaylord Street. Right in the city, you will find a small town neighborhood feel in Cory-Merrill.

If you are looking for a fantastic central location, with great schools and a small neighborhood feel, contact us today to find out more about homes for sale in the Cory-Merrill neighborhood.