sloan’s lake
Home Age/Style
Historic/Brick/Pre 1950
Newer, Modern Finishes
Proximity to Parks/Trails
Many
Limited
Daily Activities
With a Car
Without a Car
Vibe
Music/Art/Sports Nearby
Home -centric Lifestyle
sloan’s lake
Sloan’s Lake is a picturesque and vibrant neighborhood on Denver’s west side, offering stunning lake views, a laid-back atmosphere, and an abundance of outdoor activities. Anchored by Sloan’s Lake Park, where you'll find the largest lake in Denver, this neighborhood is a haven for nature lovers and anyone seeking a serene escape without sacrificing urban convenience.
The park itself is a centerpiece of the community, boasting over 177 acres of open space, jogging and biking trails, picnic areas, and the popular Sloan’s Lake Loop, which offers breathtaking views of both the lake and the Rocky Mountains. Water enthusiasts enjoy kayaking, and dragon boat racing, making it a recreational gem in the heart of the city.
Sloan’s Lake is also home to a diverse mix of architectural styles, from charming mid-century ranch homes to sleek modern builds and luxury townhomes. The area has seen a surge in development, with trendy restaurants, craft breweries, and boutique shops popping up along West Colfax and in nearby Edgewater.
One of the neighborhood’s highlights is the Dragon Boat Festival, an annual event celebrating culture and community with live performances, delicious food, and colorful dragon boat races on the lake.
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Denver, Sloan’s Lake offers easy access to major highways, public transit, and the surrounding neighborhoods of Highlands, LoHi, and Edgewater. Its blend of natural beauty, vibrant community, and urban convenience makes it a highly desirable place to live.
Whether you’re drawn to its peaceful lakeside charm or its growing selection of dining and entertainment options, Sloan’s Lake delivers a unique lifestyle that’s both relaxed and dynamic—a true gem in Denver’s vibrant landscape.
A Few Notable Favorites
Gusto
Alamo Drafthouse
Side Pony Coffee and Cocktails
Little Man Ice Cream Factory
Slohi Coffee Co.
Local Happenings
Dragon Boat Festival