Incredible Observatory Park home, where neo-Craftsman details meet a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The main level features a front-to-back flow that connects the living spaces. Hardwood floors guide you past a dining room with a built-in banquet and a double-sided fireplace shared with the family room. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery, bringing sunshine into every corner. The kitchen is equipped with a walk-in pantry, eat-at island, and premium Viking appliances, purchased in 2025 refrigerator, double wall ovens and Sharp drawer microwave. A main-floor office with a closet and an adjacent full bath with a walk-in shower functions well as a main-floor bedroom or guest suite.
Upstairs, the primary suite features a remodeled five-piece bath with a steam shower, soaking tub and laundry chute. Two additional bedrooms include walk-in closets and a shared bath. The finished basement adds living space with a wet bar, storage, a full bath, and two conforming bedrooms ideal for a media room or gym.
The indoor living areas open directly to a private back patio. This quiet outdoor space features a meticulously planned, low-maintenance garden, creating a peaceful retreat that requires minimal upkeep. The detached two-car garage includes a finished heated studio space, perfect for a private home office or fitness room. The home features premium integrated audio throughout, including high-end Focal in-ceiling speakers in the family room, primary suite, and shower, alongside custom-zoned outdoor speakers delivering high-fidelity sound to both the dining patio and the garden. This home has been thoroughly maintained and updated, including a 2023 furnace, a new 2025 HVAC system, two 50-gallon hot water heaters, wired for future whole-home control system, an App-controlled Rachio sprinkler system, lower-level security screens, and a 50-year hail-resistant roof. This property sits just blocks from Denver University, local parks, and the historic Observatory.
For sale
Price cut: $80K (6/29)
$2,195,000
2451 S Adams Street, Denver, CO 80210
5beds
4,622sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
6,370 Square Feet Lot
$2,116,300 Zestimate®
$475/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 26 days |
- 1,690 |
- 36 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lindsay Kenison 720-635-3425 lou@modusrealestate.com,
MODUS Real Estate,
Bobby Reginelli 720-636-6096,
MODUS Real Estate
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9232814
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 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: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Crawl Space,Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,622
- Total interior livable area: 4,622 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,367
- Finished area below ground: 1,129
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Gas Valve, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
- Spa features: Steam Room
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,370 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Many Trees, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 525407021
- Zoning: E-SU-DX
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
- Subdivision: Observatory Park/ University Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $475/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,127,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,467
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Exclusions: All Audio/Visual Systems And Related Equipment. Including Amplifiers Processors, Turntable, Blue Ray, Apple Tv, Surge Protectors, And Any Other Equipment Connected To The Existing Audio/Visual System.” sellers Personal Property, Artwork
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$2,116,300
$2.01M - $2.22M
$5,635/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $2,195,000-3.5%$475/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9232814 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,275,000+199.4%$492/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9232814 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2001 | Sold | $759,950+10.5%$164/sqft |
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| 7/26/2000 | Sold | $687,451+240.3%$149/sqft |
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| 2/5/1999 | Sold | $202,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,759 +21.9% | $138,850 -2.8% |
| 2023 | $8,828 +3.6% | $142,900 +28.7% |
| 2022 | $8,522 +19.6% | $111,010 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $7,126 +2.9% | $114,210 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $6,926 -1.4% | $103,189 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $7,023 | $103,910 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $7,023 +0.3% | $97,980 |
| 2017 | $7,002 +12.7% | $97,980 +12% |
| 2016 | $6,212 +5.8% | $87,470 |
| 2015 | $5,869 +14.2% | $87,470 +23.8% |
| 2014 | $5,137 -1.4% | $70,670 +14.3% |
| 2013 | $5,212 +17.9% | $61,830 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $4,421 -3.7% | $62,000 +0.3% |
| 2011 | $4,590 +2.2% | $61,800 -10.3% |
| 2010 | $4,490 -9.2% | $68,930 |
| 2009 | $4,944 -0.2% | $68,930 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $4,952 +19.1% | $74,030 |
| 2007 | $4,158 +1.1% | $74,030 +19.2% |
| 2006 | $4,112 +0.4% | $62,110 |
| 2005 | $4,094 +7% | $62,110 -4.9% |
| 2003 | $3,825 +1.9% | $65,330 +2.2% |
| 2002 | $3,754 | $63,910 +229.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $19,370 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: University Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10University Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: University Park
- 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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- Denver County
- Denver
- 80210
- University Park
- 2451 S Adams Street
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