Located in the heart of Denver’s vibrant Ruby Hill neighborhood, this 3BR/2BA home offers a rare combination of space, thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. A large front living room with new carpet welcomes you with abundant natural light, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living, entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen opens into a spacious family room that serves as a true second living area and provides direct access to a massive covered back porch, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing while enjoying Colorado evenings year-round. A dedicated dining area provides a welcoming space for meals and gatherings and sits just off the kitchen, which offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space and room for everyday meal preparation. The primary bedroom features an updated ¾ ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms are generously sized with large windows and share a fully renovated hall bathroom, offering flexibility for family or guests. The front and backyards have been refreshed with new landscaping, fresh sod, a sprinkler system and the private backyard includes a new privacy fence, creating a low-maintenance retreat for play, gardening or quiet evenings outdoors. Additional highlights include newer windows, a new sewer line and electrical panel, making this home truly turnkey. A two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Enjoy being just minutes from Ruby Hill Park, offering open green space, athletic fields, playgrounds, community gardens and walking or biking trails. The Levitt Pavilion hosts dozens of free concerts and community events each year, while nearby Huston Lake Park features a scenic lake, walking paths, pickleball & tennis courts and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or spending quality time outdoors. Conveniently located near dining, shopping and schools, this home provides both comfort and an exceptional Denver lifestyle in one of the city’s most established neighborhoods.
Sold for $520,000
$520,000
1236 S Clay Street, Denver, CO 80219
3beds
1,599sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$517,300 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$2,820 Estimated rent
Home value
$517,300
$491,000 - $548,000
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Massive covered back porchSprinkler systemFully renovated hall bathroomAbundant natural lightSpacious family roomDedicated dining areaGenerous counter space
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Listed by:
Brent Rothwell 720-988-0183 brent@soldbyrothwell.com,
RE/MAX Professionals
Bought with:
Sara Glaze, 100037769
Kentwood Real Estate City Properties
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2799947
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Description: The Primary Bedroom Provides A Quiet Retreat And Features An Updated 3/4 Ensuite Bath, Offering Comfort, Privacy, And Convenience Within The Home’s Thoughtful Layout.
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Generously Sized Secondary Bedroom Shares The Fully Renovated Hall Bathroom, Offering Flexibility For Guests, Family Members, Or A Dedicated Home Office Setup.
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Generously Sized Secondary Bedroom Shares The Fully Renovated Hall Bathroom, Offering Flexibility For Guests, Family Members, Or A Dedicated Home Office Setup.
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom
- Description: Updated Ensuite Bath With Walk-In Shower.
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Bathroom
- Description: Fully Renovated Hall Bathroom, Conveniently Located And Perfect For Family Or Guests.
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 12
Dining room
- Description: A Separate Dining Area Provides A Welcoming Place For Everyday Meals Or Hosting Friends And Family, Conveniently Positioned Just Off The Kitchen For Easy Entertaining And Daily Use.
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Family room
- Description: The Kitchen Opens Into A Large Family Room That Serves As A True Second Living Space And Connects Directly To A Massive Covered Back Porch, Ideal For Indoor-Outdoor Living, Entertaining, Or Relaxing Year Round.
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Kitchen
- Description: The Kitchen Offers Ample Cabinetry, Generous Counter Space, And Room For Everyday Meal Preparation, Combining Practicality And Comfort For Home Cooks And Busy Households Alike.
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Living room
- Description: The Spacious Front Living Room Is Filled With Abundant Natural Light And Features New Carpet, Creating A Comfortable And Inviting Space For Relaxing, Entertaining Guests, Or Enjoying Quiet Evenings At Home.
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Pantry, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,599
- Total interior livable area: 1,599 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,599
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Dry Walled
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Features: Irrigated, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 520100128
- Zoning: E-SU-DX
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Denver
- Subdivision: Ruby Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Sold | $520,000+1%$325/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2799947 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Pending sale | $515,000$322/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2799947 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $515,000+221.9%$322/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2799947 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2011 | Sold | $160,000-3%$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2011 | Price change | $165,000-5.7%$103/sqft |
Source: Rick Gowins & Associates, Inc. #1020091 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $175,000$109/sqft |
Source: Rick Gowins & Associates, Inc. #997687 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,372 +10.3% | $30,610 -8.9% |
| 2023 | $2,151 +3.6% | $33,610 +24.3% |
| 2022 | $2,077 +2.7% | $27,050 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,023 +2.9% | $27,830 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,966 +9.5% | $27,256 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,796 | $27,446 +18.3% |
| 2018 | $1,796 +0.3% | $23,210 |
| 2017 | $1,790 +51.5% | $23,210 +53.4% |
| 2016 | $1,182 +9.6% | $15,130 |
| 2015 | $1,079 0% | $15,130 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $1,079 +20.8% | $12,990 |
| 2013 | $894 +17.9% | $12,990 +22.2% |
| 2012 | $758 -1.9% | $10,630 +1.9% |
| 2011 | $772 +2.2% | $10,430 -10.1% |
| 2010 | $756 +51.5% | $11,600 |
| 2009 | $499 -0.2% | $11,600 -22.3% |
| 2008 | $500 -5.2% | $14,930 |
| 2007 | $527 -49.4% | $14,930 -5.1% |
| 2006 | $1,042 +2.5% | $15,740 |
| 2005 | $1,017 +124.1% | $15,740 -3% |
| 2003 | $454 -49.1% | $16,230 +7.1% |
| 2002 | $891 | $15,160 +21.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $12,470 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ruby Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Godsman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Kepner Beacon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Godsman
- Middle: Kepner
- High: Abraham Lincoln
- District: Denver 1
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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