Noteworthy Mention of the Hampden Heights Neighborhood in Denver

Hampden Heights neighborhood is an enclave in southeast Denver and is located within the southern section of Hampden neighborhood. Its boundaries are approximately Hampden Ave. to the south, Havana St. on the east, Cornell Ave. to the north and Ulster St. on the west.

Hampden Heights Homes

Hampden Heights homes were mostly built in the 1960s and 1970s, and the neighborhood has a suburban feel to it. It is a popular area for families.

Hampden Heights Homes and Recreation

The Hampden Heights Civic Association represents the interests of the community, and residents and non-residents alike may join the HHCA Swim and Tennis Club. There is an initial fee to join the club and yearly dues are assessed based on family size. There is a summer league swim team, and swim and tennis instruction. Like the Hampden neighborhood, Hampden Heights has easy access to Bible Park, Hampden Heights Park, Hentzel Park, and the Cherry Creek bike path. Additionally, Denver’s Kennedy Golf Course is a stone’s throw away. The golf course offers a 27 hole regulation course, a 9-hole par 3 course, a putt-putt miniature golf layout, and lighted driving range. The Cherry Creek Reservoir is also just 5 minutes away. Enjoy the beaches at this Colorado State Park or stop by the popular Pelican Bay Marina at Cherry Creek, where you’ll find boat and equipment rentals, special events, entertainment, and food.

Hampden Heights Restaurants

In addition to the many chain restaurants and department stores along Hampden, people living in Hampden Heights can also quickly access establishments along Hampden Ave. and Havana St., including the longtime favorite India’s Restaurant. Mouth-watering curry dishes along with Tandoori are India’s specialties. You can also find popular ethnic restaurants up and down Havana.