Bonnie Brae means “Pleasant Hill” however many Denver natives refer to this community as a Scottish Village. Bonnie Brae’s boarders are University Blvd on the west, Steele on the east, Bonnie Brae Blvd on the north and Louisiana on the south. There is some expansion leading towards the Light Rail Stations located at University and I-25. Bonnie Brae is located in the heart of Denver, and offers the best of years gone by and modern day conveniences in this highly sought after neighborhood.
Curving streets and a circular central park with a collection of small shops where residents gather and mingle. One of Denver’s most popular pizza parlors is located in Bonnie Brae business district, alongside an ice cream shop, a wonderful wine store, the local library and several local eateries – all great places to mingle and hang out! Just a 5 minute bike ride to Washington Park; 5 minutes by car to Cherry Creek shopping center and an easy 15 commute to downtown Denver.
Homes in this area range from beautiful homes built in the 1930’s & 1940’s, mixed in with newer homes. You will find traditional English Tudor homes next door to new urban sophisticate homes; Cape Cods next to two-story brick homes. All offering architectural charm and lush green park-like surroundings add to the special ambiance of this “village” within the city. The location is ideal for those who love the big city amenities and yet crave the quiet of the tree-lined streets. A neighborhood, high performing, elementary school is a big draw for families with school aged children. This is simply one of those communities that offers something for everyone and that everyone loves!
