Hail, Yes! New roof, Yes! Amazing house, Yes! This lovely vintage bungalow is only 6 blocks to Denver's popular 'Wash Park' This home boasts 3 comfortable bedrooms and 3 baths and has been updated. The charming front porch can be fitted for a porch swing and perfect for a summer evening cocktail.
The warm, inviting home opens into a family room and dining room with large picture windows. A beautifully-crafted custom spiral staircase is a unique statement piece for the home's interior, lending creative flair to the living space.
The main floor showcases two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms (1 full bath with antique claw foot tub accessible from the hallway and one ensuite bathroom).
Ascend the spiral staircase to the 2nd floor to a fully-remodeled master bedroom ensuite complete with 3/4 bathroom and large walk-in closet. An absolutely delightful and bright oasis in the heart of the home.
The kitchen has a cheery, pleasant layout with a bonus sunroom area that could double as an eat-in kitchen area, office, solarium or study.
Double doors lead to a nice, fenced-in back yard that is perfect for entertaining year-round. A wooden pergola provides a tranquil garden retreat for summer dining and relaxing.
A two car detached garage for extra vehicles and/or storage. The large basement features a laundry area with washer/dryer and plenty of storage space to spread out. Area will be painted.
This well-loved home is spacious and lives large. It has an open, airy feel with ceiling fans and warm, wooden touches throughout. The highly-sought after location speaks for itself with its close proximity to Washington Park, Cherry Creek shopping and dining, downtown Denver, major highways, transportation, outdoor activities, medical facilities. This attractive and original home is perfectly situated for enjoying a vibrant Denver lifestyle.
Accepting backups
Price cut: $15K (6/16)
$780,000
218 S Emerson Street, Denver, CO 80209
3beds
2,131sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
4,760 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 95 days |
- 1,251 |
- 92 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christine Barton 303-282-7271 christine@parkrpm.com,
Park Realty and Property Management
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2811818
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Sun room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Air Conditioning-Room
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,131
- Total interior livable area: 2,131 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,640
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 4,760 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 511418003
- Zoning: U-SU-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Shackleton Place
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $366/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,011,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,075
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Jumbo
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Pending sale | $780,000$366/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $780,000-1.9%$366/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000$373/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Pending sale | $795,000$373/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $795,000-1.9%$373/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $810,000+67%$380/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listing removed | $3,900$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,900$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listing removed | $3,900$2/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,900+4%$2/sqft |
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| 4/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/1/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,750+7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 3/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/3/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 12/3/2013 | Listing removed | $485,000$228/sqft |
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| 11/16/2013 | Price change | $485,000-2%$228/sqft |
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| 9/14/2013 | Price change | $495,000-1%$232/sqft |
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| 7/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $499,900+9.1%$235/sqft |
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| 10/18/2006 | Sold | $458,000+17.5%$215/sqft |
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| 7/8/2002 | Sold | $389,900+89.3%$183/sqft |
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| 3/6/1997 | Sold | $206,000+29.6%$97/sqft |
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| 7/8/1994 | Sold | $159,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,965 +17.7% | $64,080 -4.9% |
| 2023 | $4,220 +3.6% | $67,410 +27% |
| 2022 | $4,073 +14.5% | $53,060 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $3,558 +2.9% | $54,590 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $3,459 +8.2% | $47,955 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $3,196 | $48,291 +16.9% |
| 2018 | $3,196 +0.3% | $41,310 |
| 2017 | $3,186 +0.3% | $41,310 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $3,177 +10% | $40,660 |
| 2015 | $2,888 0% | $40,660 +16.9% |
| 2014 | $2,889 +8% | $34,770 |
| 2013 | $2,676 +17.9% | $34,770 +9.2% |
| 2012 | $2,270 +12.2% | $31,830 +0.6% |
| 2011 | $2,023 +2.2% | $31,630 +4.1% |
| 2010 | $1,979 -20.2% | $30,380 |
| 2009 | $2,480 -0.2% | $30,380 -18.2% |
| 2008 | $2,485 +25% | $37,140 |
| 2007 | $1,987 +1.1% | $37,140 +25.1% |
| 2006 | $1,965 +2.1% | $29,680 |
| 2005 | $1,925 +27.2% | $29,680 -3.4% |
| 2003 | $1,514 +1.9% | $30,710 +21.4% |
| 2002 | $1,486 | $25,290 +18.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $21,390 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Speer
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Steele Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Steele
- Middle: Merrill
- High: South
- 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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