Mar Lee Denver CO Neighborhood Information and Market Report

The Mar Lee neighborhood

Mar Lee is a neighborhood in West Denver. W Mississippi Ave bounds the area to the North, S Federal Blvd to the East, W Jewell Ave to the South and S Sheridan Blvd to the West. The community is an old urban neighborhood, with a lot of character and diversity.

Houses here are mostly tract homes that have residents who have lived there for decades. A few properties have solar panels, and beautiful cottonwood trees line the streets. Mar Lee is a is safer, more beautiful, quieter and more accommodating than other neighborhoods in the area. Housing costs here are less competitive than the average Denver neighborhood. 

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What type of activities is available near the Mar Lee Neighborhood?

There are many amenities available in Mar Lee that you would expect from a typical suburban neighborhood. S Federal Blvd and S Sheridan Blvd have various strip malls, restaurants, bars and other commercial businesses.

The area has fantastic weather especially since you get an average of 300 sunny days a year. The climate makes the neighborhoods perfect for outdoor activities. There are over 200 parks all over Denver. The most noteworthy for the area is Garfield Lake Park. The park is an urban park equipped with a playground, swimming pool & athletic fields/courts, lake fishing and several paths. 

What Schools are available for Mar Lee residents?

If you move to the Mar Lee neighborhood, you have many schools to choose. School options in the area include Force Elementary School, John F. Kennedy High School, and Kepner Middle School. If you decide to transfer your children to different schools the SchoolChoice program is especially useful. Mar Lee residents have a lower average adult education in comparison to the Denver average. 17.08% of residents in Mar Lee have college degrees or higher, and 67.93% have high school diplomas.