A Study in Modern Architecture | Hilltop, Denver
This Hilltop residence is an exercise in restraint, proportion, and intentionality—architecture conceived as both shelter and experience. Designed by one of Denver’s most respected modern firms, Nest Architectural Design, the home reflects a disciplined approach to form, materiality, and light, where every line serves a purpose and every space feels considered.
Set high atop a hill on nearly half an acre, the property offers a rare sense of scale and calm within the city. The site was deliberately oriented to create privacy, preserve sightlines, and allow the architecture to unfold gradually from entry to interior.
Inside, volume and intimacy coexist. Dramatic 17-foot ceilings anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, the massive picture windows with mountains for miles are a study in vertical proportion and light. Transitions between rooms are fluid and intuitive, reinforcing a strong indoor-outdoor relationship that extends living spaces into the landscape. The private primary wing is intentionally separated, offering retreat without excess, anchored by a Carrara marble bath that emphasizes timelessness.
The grounds are equally deliberate—mature landscaping, a lap pool, and outdoor rooms that feel architectural rather than ornamental. With E-SU-G zoning and a 17,000-square-foot lot, the property also offers rare flexibility for future expansion, allowing the home to evolve while respecting its original design.
This is not a trend-driven home. It is a lasting one—designed with clarity, built with conviction, and positioned for those who value architecture as an art form and a way of living.
Sold for $2,700,000
$2,700,000
270 S Clermont Street, Denver, CO 80246
3beds
4,356sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.39 Acres Lot
$2,697,800 Zestimate®
$620/sqft
$6,429 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,697,800
$2.54M - $2.86M
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Listed by:
Jonathan Loewenberg 303-800-5623,
Compass - Denver
Bought with:
Andrea L Smith, 40047543
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1844853
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Media room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioning-Room
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Down Draft, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Audio/Video Controls, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,356
- Total interior livable area: 4,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,442
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Dry Walled, Floor Coating, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Fire Pit, Garden, Gas Grill, Gas Valve, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Water Feature
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees, Subdividable
Details
- Parcel number: 607323007
- Zoning: E-SU-G
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick, Concrete, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110V, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
- Subdivision: Hilltop
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $620/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,783,000
- Annual tax amount: $19,783
- Date on market: 1/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Jumbo
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $2,700,000-15.4%$620/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1844853 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $3,190,000$732/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1844853 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,190,000+30.2%$732/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #1844853 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2017 | Sold | $2,450,000-5.6%$562/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2016 | Pending sale | $2,595,000$596/sqft |
Source: LIV Sotheby's International Realty #3530640 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+389.6%$596/sqft |
Source: LIV Sotheby's International Realty #3530640 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2002 | Sold | $530,000$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,354 +47.6% | $249,780 -2% |
| 2023 | $13,110 +3.6% | $254,910 +54.6% |
| 2022 | $12,654 -3.7% | $164,850 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $13,144 +2.9% | $169,590 -4.3% |
| 2020 | $12,775 +78% | $177,141 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $7,178 | $178,380 +92.3% |
| 2018 | $7,178 +0.3% | $92,780 |
| 2017 | $7,156 +2.6% | $92,780 +4% |
| 2016 | $6,972 +43.4% | $89,240 |
| 2015 | $4,863 0% | $89,240 +52.4% |
| 2014 | $4,865 +6.8% | $58,550 |
| 2013 | $4,553 +17.9% | $58,550 +8.1% |
| 2012 | $3,862 -12.7% | $54,160 |
| 2011 | $4,422 +2.2% | $54,160 -18.4% |
| 2010 | $4,325 -9.7% | $66,400 |
| 2009 | $4,791 +67.2% | $66,400 -7.4% |
| 2008 | $2,865 +23.3% | $71,740 +67.5% |
| 2007 | $2,324 +0% | $42,830 +22% |
| 2006 | $2,324 -11.3% | $35,110 |
| 2005 | $2,620 +32.2% | $35,110 -16% |
| 2003 | $1,982 +1.9% | $41,800 +26.2% |
| 2002 | $1,945 | $33,110 -7.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,870 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Hilltop
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Carson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Hill Campus Of Arts And SciencesGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carson
- Middle: Hill
- High: George Washington
- 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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