Welcome to this beautiful home nestled in the desirable neighborhood of University Hills. This property offers an array of features that will make you feel right at home. Step inside to discover an open and airy layout flooded with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxation & entertainment, while the large kitchen island with seating serves as a central hub for gatherings and culinary adventures. The kitchen showcases high-end and unique finishes, including white shaker soft-close cabinets, a designer herringbone blue glass backsplash, and beautiful pendant & recessed lighting. Stainless steel appliances complement the sleek & modern aesthetic. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing ample space for comfortable living. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, featuring an ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub and lots of natural light—a perfect oasis for relaxation & rejuvenation. The property boasts a large backyard, complete with a shed for additional storage. Enjoy outdoor living on the paved patio, perfect for barbecues or unwinding after a long day. Garden beds offer the opportunity to cultivate your own green sanctuary. Practicality meets convenience with a laundry room & drop zone conveniently located off the garage. Additional highlights include wide plank gray flooring, a brand new water heater, and a NEST thermostat for efficient & comfortable living. Located with easy access to I-25, this home offers seamless connectivity to the greater Denver area & beyond. Whether you're commuting or exploring the city, this location provides the ideal balance between accessibility & tranquility. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exceptional home in University Hills. The combination of its attractive features, high-end finishes, and welcoming ambiance creates a truly captivating living experience. *Don't miss the drone video tour of this beautiful home!
Sold for $686,500
$686,500
2861 S Forest Street, Denver, CO 80222
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$682,300 Zestimate®
$511/sqft
$2,954 Estimated rent
Home value
$682,300
$648,000 - $716,000
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Unique finishesHigh-end finishesGarden bedsPaved patioLarge backyardUniversity hillsGreen sanctuary
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Angelica Olmsted 303-322-2202 a@angelicasellsdenver.com,
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
Bought with:
Lauren Gates, 100038620
8z Real Estate
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 8304474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Includes Ensuite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Non-Conforming W/ French Doors
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Description: Ensuite Bathroom W/ Large Soaking Tub
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Large Kitchen Island W/ Seating
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Drop Zone Off The Garage With Additional Storage
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Lots Of Natural Light & Sliding Door To Beautiful Backyard
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Smart Thermostat, Smoke Free
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Landscaped, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 631103025
- Zoning: S-SU-D
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Metal Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smart Cameras, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
Location
- Region: Denver
- Subdivision: University Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2023 | Sold | $686,500+10.7%$511/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #8304474 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2018 | Sold | $620,000+21.6%$461/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $510,000$379/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Cherry Creek Properties #8064088 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2018 | Pending sale | $510,000$379/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Cherry Creek Properties #8064088 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $510,000+68.6%$379/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Cherry Creek Properties #8064088 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2017 | Sold | $302,500-13.5%$225/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2017 | Pending sale | $349,900$260/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boulder #3396795 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $349,900+33%$260/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential 14 #3396795 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Sold | $263,000+2.2%$196/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2014 | Pending sale | $257,300$191/sqft |
Source: Kentwood Real Estate #8148327 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $257,300+17.6%$191/sqft |
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| 6/19/2008 | Sold | $218,770-8.8%$163/sqft |
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| 10/3/2007 | Sold | $240,000+9.7%$179/sqft |
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| 6/27/2007 | Sold | $218,770$163/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,581 +23.3% | $46,210 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $2,904 +3.6% | $49,360 +35.2% |
| 2022 | $2,803 -1.3% | $36,520 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,841 +2.9% | $37,570 -1.9% |
| 2020 | $2,761 +67.3% | $38,288 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,651 | $38,556 +80.7% |
| 2018 | $1,651 -10.3% | $21,340 -10.5% |
| 2017 | $1,840 +13% | $23,850 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $1,628 +17% | $20,840 |
| 2015 | $1,392 0% | $20,840 +24.3% |
| 2014 | $1,393 -8% | $16,760 |
| 2013 | $1,513 +17.9% | $16,760 -6.9% |
| 2012 | $1,284 +5.4% | $18,000 +0% |
| 2011 | $1,218 +2.2% | $17,998 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $1,191 +9.2% | $18,290 |
| 2009 | $1,091 -0.2% | $18,290 +12% |
| 2008 | $1,092 +11.7% | $16,330 |
| 2007 | $978 +1.1% | $16,330 +11.8% |
| 2006 | $967 +6.9% | $14,610 |
| 2005 | $905 +4.2% | $14,610 +1.2% |
| 2003 | $869 +1.9% | $14,430 -0.6% |
| 2002 | $852 | $14,510 +16.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $12,430 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: University Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Bradley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bradley
- Middle: Hamilton
- High: Thomas Jefferson
- 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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- 2861 S Forest Street
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