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For sale
$999,000
5beds
3,116sqft

1490 S Elizabeth Street, Denver, CO 80210

5beds
3,116sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
4,150 Square Feet Lot
$970,800 Zestimate®
$321/sqft

What's special

Welcome to 1490 S Elizabeth Street, a truly one-of-a-kind home in Denver’s sought-after Cory-Merrill neighborhood. With unique architecture & a layout that stands apart from the typical Denver home, this 5-bedroom residence offers almost 3,200 square feet, 3 full bathrooms plus a powder room, & plenty of character throughout. Recent updates have given the home a fresh start while preserving the opportunity for the next owner to make it their own. A brand-new roof & 11 brand new smart skylights, bring peace of mind and natural light, while refinished hardwood floors, new carpet throughout, and fresh interior paint create a bright, refreshed feel. Full smart ADT alarm system ready to go for peace of mind. Stainless appliances add style and convenience in the kitchen, and the fireplace creates an inviting living space also. 3 private balconies, 2 with an amazing mountain view, provide outdoor spaces to relax and add another distinctive element to the home's architecture. The roughly 375 sq ft deck on top of the garage is premiere roof top outdoor living. Built by an architect this home is a must see with amazing lines in the home. The finished basement offers two additional rooms for bedrooms, hobbies, a home office or flexible living space. Located in Cory-Merrill, the setting is just as appealing as the home itself. The neighborhood is known for its amazing residents, established residential streets and central south Denver location, with easy access to Washington Park for walking, biking, recreation and green space. Nearby Old South Gaylord Street offers a charming collection of restaurants, coffee shops and local shopping, while additional dining, shopping and everyday conveniences are easily accessible along University and Colorado Boulevards. Freshened up and ready to enjoy today, yet still offering room to add your own touch, taste, and style, A rare opportunity to own a home with amazing architecture, character, and personality you simply won't find everywhere.

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Scott Jensen 720-352-7704 Scott@ReZion.us,

eXp Realty, LLC

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
  • Features: Primary Suite
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom
  • Level: Basement
Bedroom
  • Level: Basement
Bathroom
  • Level: Main
Bathroom
  • Features: Primary Suite
  • Level: Upper
Bathroom
  • Level: Upper
Bathroom
  • Level: Basement
Dining room
  • Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Laundry
  • Level: Basement
Living room
  • Level: Main
Office
  • Level: Main
Utility room
  • Level: Basement
Heating
  • Forced Air
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Data
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • Basement: Finished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Recreation Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,116
  • Total interior livable area: 3,116 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,086
  • Finished area below ground: 937
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Garage - Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Details: Off Street Spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rooftop
  • Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue
  • Fencing: Full
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
  • Size: 4,150 Square Feet
  • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
Details
  • Parcel number: 524228025
  • Zoning: E-SU-DX
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stucco
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
Condition
  • Year built: 1982

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Entrance, Security System, Smart Locks, Smart Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
  • Subdivision: Electric Heights
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Denver

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $321/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,090,700
  • Annual tax amount: $5,343
  • Date on market: 10/2/2026
  • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Exclusions: Seller Personal Property And Staging Items
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/2/2026Listed for sale$999,000+137.9%$321/sqft
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12/8/2000Sold$420,000+45.3%$135/sqft
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6/1/1995Sold$289,000$93/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$11,403 +105.6%$76,890 +7.4%
2024$5,546 -3.3%$71,570 -16%
2023$5,735 +3.6%$85,230 +18.2%
2022$5,536 +17.4%$72,110 -2.8%
2021$4,717 +2.9%$74,190 +16.7%
2020$4,585 +38.3%$63,578 -0.7%
2019$3,314 $64,022 +49.4%
2018$3,314 +0.3%$42,840
2017$3,304 +1.3%$42,840 +2.6%
2016$3,262 -5%$41,750
2015$3,435 0%$41,750 +0.9%
2014$3,437 +14.8%$41,360
2013$2,993 +17.9%$41,360 +16.2%
2012$2,539 -7.5%$35,600 +0%
2011$2,744 +2.2%$35,598 -13.6%
2010$2,684 -7%$41,210
2009$2,888 -0.2%$41,210 -4.7%
2008$2,893 +11.7%$43,240
2007$2,590 +1.1%$43,240 +11.8%
2006$2,561 +7.5%$38,690
2005$2,383 +14.6%$38,690 +1.7%
2003$2,080 +1.9%$38,030 +9.4%
2002$2,041 $34,750 +7%
2001-- $32,480
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$5,872/mo
Principal & interest
$5464
Property taxes
$408
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Estimated market value

$970,800

$922,000 - $1.02M

$4,041/mo

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Neighborhood: Cory - Merrill

Nearby schools

Cory Elementary School
Grades 1-5 • 0.3 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Merrill Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
South High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
7/10