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The Wellshire

2499 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222

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  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    740 - 1,280 sq ft

The Wellshire
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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Pet Play Area
  • Controlled Access
  • Island Kitchen
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Views

About The Wellshire

Wellshire Apartments offers fantastic living in our amenity-rich community. Our one, two, and three-bedroom homes feature a personal balcony or patio, a dishwasher for easy cleanup, a pantry for extra kitchen storage space, and air conditioning to make your new life comfortable. Select residences offer fantastic views and gorgeous hardwood floors. Our pet-friendly community offers a bark park for your pup, a resident clubhouse with billiards, a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop deck and more!

The Wellshire is an apartment community located in Denver County and the 80222 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Denver County 1 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Carpeting
  • Disability Access*
  • Patio/Balcony
  • All-Electric Kitchen
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Billiards
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring*
  • Corporate Housing
  • Easy Access to Freeways
  • Extra Storage
  • *In Select Homes
  • Air Conditioner
  • Assigned Parking
  • Cable Available
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Mini Blinds
  • Skyline View*
  • Vertical Blinds
  • Access to Public Transportation
  • Den*
  • Easy Access to Shopping
  • Views Available*
  • Bark Park

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Clubhouse

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Pet Play Area
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Warming Drawer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio

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Neighborhood

Wellshire is known as one of the city’s best neighborhoods to live in. Wellshire is home to several parks and the Wellshire Golf Course. Wellshire also has bike lanes and trails like the High Line Canal Trail for residents to enjoy. Residents appreciate living just eight miles away from Downtown Denver, but the area feels like a suburban neighborhood. Along with having great schools, Wellshire is adjacent to the University of Denver, so it’s common to see children riding bikes or students and faculty walking to campus. There is a plethora of grocers, casual eateries, bars, and coffee shops located along South University Boulevard and South Colorado Boulevard, so residents have easy access to plenty of shopping and dining options. This sought-after neighborhood has a variety of housing options available including student apartments, modern condos, townhomes, and single-family homes.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Wellshire Denver, CO
Studio $1,462 $1,393
1 Bedroom $1,560 $1,608
2 Bedrooms $1,883 $2,116
3 Bedrooms $1,664 $2,875
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Denver
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Comm. Coll. of Aurora at Lowry
Drive: 16 min 7.0 mi
MSU Denver
Drive: 13 min 7.8 mi
Community College Of Denver
Drive: 13 min 7.8 mi
The Wellshire is within 4 minutes or 2.1 miles from University of Denver. It is also near Comm. Coll. of Aurora at Lowry and MSU Denver.
Schools
University Park Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Bradley Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
556 Students
Nearby
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
477 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Merrill Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
623 Students
Attendance Zone
DSST: Cedar Middle School
Charter Middle School
Grades 6-8
469 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
South High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,844 Students
Attendance Zone
Cherry Creek High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,797 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Colorado International School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
13 Students
Nearby
Denver Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
381 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Denver include Colorado, located 0.8 mile from The Wellshire. The Wellshire is near Denver International, located 29.0 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Colorado
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Yale
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Southmoor
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
Louisiana-Pearl
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
University Of Denver
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
40Th & Colorado Station Track 1
Drive: 17 min 7.4 mi
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall
Drive: 14 min 8.3 mi
Denver
Drive: 14 min 8.5 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 1
Drive: 18 min 10.2 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 2
Drive: 25 min 10.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Denver International
 Drive: 37 min 29.0 mi
Very Walkable
85
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
47
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
68
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Wellshire.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Boardwalk Retail Center
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Park Place
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
University Hills Plaza
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
The Wellshire has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Chamberlin & Mt. Evans Observatories
 Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Washington Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Denver Botanic Gardens at York St.
 Drive: 13 min 5.1 mi
DeKoevend Park
 Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
History Colorado Center
 Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
The Wellshire has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Chamberlin & Mt. Evans Observatories, Washington Park, and Denver Botanic Gardens at York St..
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Swedish Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Rose Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
The Wellshire has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Buckley Space Force Base
Drive: 41 min 17.4 mi
US Air Force Academy
Drive: 71 min 58.3 mi
Peterson Space Force Base
Drive: 80 min 67.9 mi
The Wellshire has 3 military bases within 67.9 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 17.4 miles away and a 41 minute drive.

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