About Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek is Denver's premier upscale neighborhood - walkable, sophisticated, and perpetually in demand. As a Compass Luxury Realtor®, Rick Janson has guided buyers and sellers through Cherry Creek's condo towers, townhomes, and elegant single-family residences. The neighborhood anchors Denver's luxury real estate market and consistently attracts cash buyers and second-home purchasers from across the country.
Key Facts for 2026
- ▶ 44 active luxury listings with a median listing price of $1.49M (Redfin, Q2 2026)
- ▶ Median price per sq ft of $506 - up 1.2% year-over-year
- ▶ Steps from Cherry Creek Shopping Center: Neiman Marcus, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co.
- ▶ Denver's highest concentration of fine dining, art galleries, and boutique retail
- ▶ Strong demand from out-of-state buyers seeking walkable urban luxury
Property Types in Cherry Creek
Living in Cherry Creek
Walkable luxury. Cherry Creek North's 16-block shopping district puts world-class retail and dining within steps of your front door. The neighborhood draws professionals, executives, and second-home buyers who want the energy of a world-class urban district without sacrificing privacy.
"Cherry Creek is the neighborhood I show first to out-of-state buyers. Once they walk Cherry Creek North and realize they can stroll from their condo to a Michelin-caliber restaurant or a morning yoga class, the conversation changes. It combines walkability with genuine luxury - and the pricing reflects real demand, not speculation."
Rick Janson | Compass Luxury Realtor® | HGTV Host | Author & AI Strategist
Living the Denver Lifestyle
Cherry Creek's boutiques and galleries have been featured throughout the Living the Denver Lifestyle show as the gold standard for Denver's upscale retail scene.
Watch Episode OneCherry Creek Real Estate - Common Questions
The median home price in Cherry Creek is $1,200,000 as of Q2 2026 (Redfin / Colorado Association of Realtors), with properties ranging from $600K – $4M+. Price per square foot averages $506, reflecting +3.2% year-over-year appreciation. The market is currently competitive, meaning multiple offers are common and well-priced homes move within days.
Homes in Cherry Creek typically sell within 50 days based on Q2 2026 market data (Redfin / Colorado Association of Realtors). The Competitive market environment means multiple offers are common and well-priced homes move within days. Buyers planning to purchase in Cherry Creek should arrive fully pre-approved and be prepared to move decisively on properties that meet their criteria. Rick Janson can help buyers position offers competitively. Email rickjansondenver@gmail.com.
Cherry Creek offers a range of residential property types including Luxury condos, Townhomes, Single-family homes, and more. Walkable luxury. Rick Janson, Compass Luxury Realtor® and HGTV Host, can provide access to both on-market and off-market opportunities throughout Cherry Creek and the surrounding Denver area.
Cherry Creek recorded +3.2% year-over-year price appreciation as of Q2 2026 (Redfin / Colorado Association of Realtors), with homes averaging 50 days on market and a median price of $1,200,000. Market conditions are competitive, meaning multiple offers are common and well-priced homes move within days. These metrics reflect consistent buyer demand driven by denver's luxury shopping and living capital. Rick Janson provides private market assessments. Email rickjansondenver@gmail.com.
Cherry Creek ($1,200,000 median, +3.2% YoY) is often compared to Hilltop ($1,470,000 median) and Crestmoor ($1,350,000 median), adjacent markets that share Denver's desirable positioning with different character and price points. Cherry Creek's competitive market conditions and $506 average price per square foot provide useful context when evaluating options. Rick Janson covers all these markets and can walk buyers through the trade-offs in pricing, lifestyle, and appreciation potential. Source: Redfin / Colorado Association of Realtors, Q2 2026.
Rick Janson is a Compass Luxury Realtor® with deep expertise in Cherry Creek and the broader Denver metro real estate market. As the host of Living the Denver Lifestyle, airing on HGTV, FOX, CBS, NBC, ABC, Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV, Rick brings firsthand neighborhood knowledge and media-level visibility to every transaction. His JD/MBA credentials and published works - including AI for Real Estate Playbook, AI Search Optimization, AI Search Optimization for Real Estate, and Agentic AI for Real Estate - reflect an analytical, client-first approach to luxury real estate. Email rickjansondenver@gmail.com.
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