We love Denver, NY—and you will, too! Found in 3,800-person Middletown, Denver is a hamlet in southern New York. Inhabited since 1789, this charming community borders Ulster County to the south and Delaware County in the northeast. Denver is known for proximity to the East Branch Delaware River, which flows through Middletown. It neighbors mountains and forests south of the town, making it ideal for nature-lovers.
The county seat of Delhi lies half an hour northwest, recognized for its monuments, colonial architecture, and strong economy. Easy journeys to Pennsylvania and Massachusetts create many opportunities for fun weekend trips. People looking for a peaceful, close-knit community with little traffic will love Denver. The area has a reputation for safety and a relaxed pace. Its location in the Central Catskill Mountains means clean air and abundant bird-watching.
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With more than 4,000 residents, Middletown features 1,672 households and just over 1,000 families, of which a little over a hundred live in and around Denver itself. A total of eleven communities make up the Middletown area, many comparable in size to Denver. 95% of local residents describe themselves as white, about half a percent as African-American, .32% as Native American, and .72% as Asian. Median age is 46 years, with median household income exceeding $32,000 and median family income around $37,000.
Because of its size—just over two square miles—homes for sale in Denver are relatively uncommon. Many properties may have been lovingly maintained in a family for many years, but large and newly-renovated homes do appear occasionally. Browse the newest real estate listings in Denver, NY.
Denver is served by well-staffed public schools and a range of higher education opportunities. A nearby adult education center welcomes those who wish to improve employment prospects or simply expand their horizons. Students will love the chance to attend the State University of New York at Delhi, which has a cutting-edge STEM curriculum. Teens can start college preparation early with advanced classes. Find homes in Denver by school district.
The region has long been known for its connection to manufacturing and retains a thriving manufacturing sector. About 2,700 people are employed in manufacturing throughout Delaware County; healthcare employs about 2,600; education, about 2,500.
Denver residents can access leading employers in Middletown as a whole and through a short trip to Delhi. They can expect to find big names like Lockheed Martin, Amphenol Aerospace, and BAE Systems hiring regularly. Lourdes Hospital and United Health Services are some of the top brands in area healthcare. Retail is anchored by a strong presence from both Wal-Mart Stores and Wegmans Food Markets.
Clear air and pristine wild lands are some of the most desirable parts of living in Denver. A short drive will bring you to the crossroads of world-class camping, hiking, fishing, and skiing opportunities. Some of the attractions include Balsam Lake Mountain, Catskill Park, the Hunter-West Kill Wilderness, and the Indian Head Wilderness, great for leaf peeping.
Denver is dotted with a number of memorials, preserved buildings, and other sites—some dating to Middletown’s founding. It has an active Historical Society that maintains several oral history projects and participates in protecting noteworthy buildings.
Denver itself is known for its convenient assortment of small local restaurants and shops. Outdoor events including concerts and theater take place under the stars in summer.
The real estate experts at Coldwell Banker Prime can help you navigate Denver’s real estate market with ease. Let our years of experience work for you. To find out more, contact us.
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