Situated on a private corner lot in the sought-after Green Mountain neighborhood, this extensively remodeled home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with amazing vantage points of downtown Denver and Green Mountain open space. The fully renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms have been refreshed with attractive tile surrounds, updated flooring, and modern vanities. New LVP flooring on the main level enhances the open floor plan, creating a bright and inviting space ideal for gatherings. With just over 2900 square feet, this home offers an abundance of space to suit your needs without sacrificing your wants. Outside, a freshly landscaped yard provides room to relax or entertain, complemented by additional RV parking. Just 5 minutes from Green Mountain Park, 7 minutes from Kendrick Lake Park, and 15 minutes from Red Rocks, this home blends modern finishes with access to Colorado’s best recreation and the convenience of Lakewood living.
Sold for $850,000
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$850,000
1281 S Ward Court, Lakewood, CO 80228
4beds
2,903sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
10,846 Square Feet Lot
$832,700 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$3,834 Estimated rent
Home value
$832,700
$783,000 - $891,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin Merlander 415-940-0286 kevin.merlander@compass.com,
Compass - Denver
Bought with:
Stephen Berg, 100077985
8z Real Estate
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9081004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation System
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,903
- Total interior livable area: 2,903 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,187
- Finished area below ground: 537
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 2, RV Spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 10,846 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 095649
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Green Mountain Village Flg #21
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lakewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $719,382
- Annual tax amount: $4,013
- Date on market: 9/26/2025
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Owner's Personal Property And Staging Items.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $850,000$293/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$293/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+34.9%$293/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $630,000-3.8%$217/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,200$1/sqft |
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| 3/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/24/2023 | Price change | $3,200-3%$1/sqft |
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| 2/13/2023 | Sold | $655,000+7.4%$226/sqft |
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| 2/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,300$1/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Sold | $610,000+6.1%$210/sqft |
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| 2/22/2021 | Pending sale | $575,000$198/sqft |
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| 2/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $575,000+88.5%$198/sqft |
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| 4/6/2013 | Listing removed | $305,000$105/sqft |
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| 1/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $305,000$105/sqft |
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| 1/11/2013 | Sold | $305,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,013 +0.5% | $44,961 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $3,992 +28.3% | $44,265 |
| 2023 | $3,111 -1.4% | $44,265 +31.3% |
| 2022 | $3,155 +9.9% | $33,717 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,870 | $34,686 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $2,870 +1.3% | $31,692 |
| 2019 | $2,833 -1.4% | $31,692 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,874 | $31,100 |
| 2017 | $2,874 +20.2% | $31,100 +14.3% |
| 2016 | $2,392 | $27,214 |
| 2015 | $2,392 +10.2% | $27,214 +19.2% |
| 2014 | $2,170 +66% | $22,837 |
| 2013 | $1,307 -35.1% | $22,837 +4.5% |
| 2012 | $2,015 -1.9% | $21,858 |
| 2011 | $2,054 +0.2% | $21,858 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $2,050 -2.5% | $22,420 |
| 2009 | $2,102 +0.2% | $22,420 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $2,097 +5.9% | $22,930 |
| 2007 | $1,979 +2.3% | $22,930 +6.9% |
| 2006 | $1,934 -5.9% | $21,450 -3.7% |
| 2005 | $2,055 +9.2% | $22,270 |
| 2004 | $1,882 +4.6% | $22,270 |
| 2003 | $1,799 +1.6% | $22,270 +6.1% |
| 2002 | $1,771 +4.5% | $20,990 +19.3% |
| 2001 | $1,695 -0.8% | $17,600 |
| 2000 | $1,709 | $17,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Green Mountain Village
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Foothills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Dunstan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Green Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Foothills
- Middle: Dunstan
- High: Green Mountain
- District: Jefferson County R-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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