Wellshire / Southern Hills Real Estate
WELLSHIRE/SOUTHERN HILLS neighborhood is king when it comes to sprawling lots. winding streets and the desirable ranch style homes with expansive lawns. Comprised of post World War II brick and frame ranch style homes, Southern Hills / Wellshire Neighborhood offers its residents a quiet lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Many of the older starter homes of the 1950’s and 1960’s era have been remodeled or replaced with custom homes. Appeasing the community of close knit residents are, the covenants require that a neighborhood architectural committee review and approve any modifications to the exterior of homes, and does not allow for the addition of second stories or scrapes.
Surrounding the Wellshire Golf Course to the Southeast, this neighborhood is bound by Yale to the North, Hampden to the South, Colorado to the East and University to the West
It’s proximity to Denver University and the popular Wellshire Golf Club. The high ranking Denver K-8 elementary school, Slavens, make this established neighborhood very desirable. It is not unusual to see residents walking about, sponsoring community garage sales and enjoying nearby shops and restaurants nearby.
TIDBITS:
The Wellshire 18 hole regulation Golf Course was originally a private country club that was purchased by the city and county of Denver when the club experienced difficult financial times in the 1950´s. The course was originally built in 1926 by Donald Ross and remains today as one of the most picturesque golf courses in Denver. The historic Wellshire Inn currently serves as an event center open to the public.
COMMUNITY:
Shopping:
Kent Place- at the corner of Hampden & University, features a fresh fare King Soopers along with several other restaurants and shops. The completion of a multiplex of high end apartments offers attractive living.
Local favorite- Patxi’s Deep Dish Pizza in Kent Place
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