Barths
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A large portion of eastern Wheat Ridge built between the 1940s and 1960s, mostly 1,000 to 3,000 square feet in ranches, bi-levels, and a few two-story plans. One of the more desirable areas for renovated older homes, with new infill development and condo conversions joining along 38th Avenue. Median sale price around $653K. Easy I-70 access and proximity to Lakeside Amusement Park.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Clear Creek Greenbelt (300 acres, 7-mile paved National Recreation Trail)
- Anderson Park (28 acres, Carnation Festival home, summer concerts, seasonal pool)
- Prospect Park (39 acres, Starburst Award recipient, fishing lake, tennis, playground)
- Discovery Park (skate park, splash pad, playgrounds, pavilion)
- Crown Hill Park & Open Space (242 acres, adjacent on eastern border)
- Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
- Applewood Village Shopping Center
- 38th Avenue corridor (8+ breweries, 40+ restaurants, dining district)
- Fruitdale Park Dog Park (2 acres, fenced, free entry)
- Gold panning at Arapahoe Bar on Clear Creek
- Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival (56-year tradition, August)
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Where it sits
Inside Wheat Ridge. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Barths
Where is Barths?
Barths is in Wheat Ridge, about 0.6 miles south of the Wheat Ridge center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Barths built?
Homes in Barths were built between 1877 and 1968 (historic / mid-century).
What amenities does Barths have?
Barths amenities include close to Lakeside Amusement Park, easy I-70 and Denver access, active renovation and infill zone, and condo conversions along 38th Ave.
How big are the lots in Barths?
Typical lots in Barths run 0.12–0.25 acres.
Which schools are near Barths?
Schools near Barths include Kullerstrand Elementary, Everitt Middle School, and Wheat Ridge High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
What is the nearest light-rail station to Barths?
About how many homes are in Barths?
County parcel records show about 120 parcels in Barths.
How high is Barths?
Barths sits at about 5,460 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Clear Creek Greenbelt
- Anderson Park
- Kullerstrand Elementary
- Everitt Middle School
- Wheat Ridge High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 2 minI-70
- 2 minW 38th Ave
- 5 minWadsworth Blvd
- 5 minSheridan Blvd
Transit in Wheat Ridge: RTD G Line commuter rail, Wheat Ridge Ward Station (27 min to Union Station) · RTD bus routes along Wadsworth, Kipling, 38th Ave, and 44th Ave · Clear Creek Trail bike commute corridor to Golden (7 miles)
Other Neighborhoods in Wheat Ridge
- Leppla Manor$450K–$840K
- Fruitdale$400K–$900K
- Coulehan Grange$400K–$660K (estimated)
- Olinger Gardens$475K–$875K
- East Wheat Ridge$400K–$650K
- Kipling$280K–$550K
- Garrison Village$350K–$450K (estimated)
- Independence Square$250K–$340K (estimated)
- Applewood Lane$1.1M–$1.8M (estimated)
- Applewood Reserve$1M–$1.6M (estimated)
About This Profile
This profile of Barths was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range comes from listed and recently sold homes in the neighborhood. Amenity coverage is strong, with several public sources confirming the list.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.