Denver finally owns the former Park Hill Golf Course.

The city closed on its purchase of the 155-acre property along Colorado Boulevard on Oct. 2, eight-and-a-half months after Mayor Mike Johnston announced that the city would do a land swap deal with Westside Investment Partners, the course’s now-former owner.

Under the deal, Denver agreed to give Westside 145 undeveloped acres south of Denver International Airport in exchange for the Park Hill property. Both properties were appraised at $12.76 million, according to the city.

Denver plans to turn the property, which hasn’t been used for golf since 2018 and which has been fenced off since 2023, into a park.

Westside, led by Andy Klein, bought the property for $24 million in 2019 and had hoped to develop a portion of the land and build

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