Stagecoach operators, cattle ranchers, freemasons and music executives have all made this charming home their own - are you the next fortunate owner? Steeped in history and timeless elegance, the Albert Giesecke House stands as one of Potter Highlands’ most beloved architectural treasures. Built circa 1882 by noted architect A.H. Phillips, this rare Italianate-style residence is celebrated in Historic Denver guidebooks for its charm and craftsmanship. Thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home features a light-filled interior where exposed brick and original millwork blend seamlessly with refined finishes. The exceptional kitchen — outfitted with luxury Viking appliances and all-white cabinetry — flows effortlessly to the living room and a generous brick patio with a pergola, perfect for al fresco entertaining. Set on a corner lot with lush gardens, this large lot is zoned for ADU with ample potential for future development, and is both a piece of Denver history and a contemporary urban retreat. Poised just moments from 32nd Avenue’s acclaimed dining and boutiques, the Giesecke House embodies heritage, beauty and enduring sophistication. The Potter Highlands neighborhood is beloved for its healthy, walkable, and dog friendly lifestyle, and with miles of bike trails leading into and around the city of Denver, accessibility is right at your front door. The full, written history of the home is available upon request. Please contact listing agent for more details.
Sold for $930,000
$930,000
3659 Alcott Street, Denver, CO 80211
2beds
1,954sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1882
7,770 Square Feet Lot
$924,500 Zestimate®
$476/sqft
$4,114 Estimated rent
Home value
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$869,000 - $980,000
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Listed by:
Amy Berglund 720-560-6674 AMYBERGLUND@ME.COM,
Milehimodern
Bought with:
Alyssa Beyer, 100103567
HomeSmart
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5110138
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Quiet And Private Ensuite - Room For A King Bed.
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Very Spacious Room With Beautiful Sunshine Through The Large Windows.
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Marble Tile Bath With Double Sinks And Relaxing Walk In Shower.
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Marble Tile Bath With Custom Shower.
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Beautiful Space With A Second Elegant Bay Window For Hosting Family And Friends For The Upcoming Holidays!
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Gourmet Chef's Kitchen Will Have You Whisking Up Your Favorite Meals To Your Heart's Content! Viking Appliances, Gas Range, Miles Of Counter Space And Plenty Of Cabinets. Baking Center With Beverage Fridge And Wine Rack. Large Pantry.
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Connected To The Secondary Bath - W/D Included.
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Open And Bright With A Charming Bay Window To Tuck Your Home Office Into.
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Smoke Free
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Window Coverings
- Basement: Cellar,Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,954
- Total interior livable area: 1,954 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,417
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,770 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Historical District, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 229111020
- Zoning: U-TU-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1882
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Not Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Denver
- Subdivision: Potter Highlands
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $930,000-7%$476/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,000,000$512/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $1,000,000-9.1%$512/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+46.5%$563/sqft |
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| 7/17/2019 | Sold | $751,000+9%$384/sqft |
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| 6/16/2019 | Pending sale | $689,000$353/sqft |
Source: West and Main Homes Inc #1657707 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $689,000+74.4%$353/sqft |
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| 10/22/2014 | Sold | $395,000-3.7%$202/sqft |
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| 8/21/2014 | Price change | $410,000-10.4%$210/sqft |
Source: Herman Group Real Estate #8943414 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $457,500+76%$234/sqft |
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| 8/7/2003 | Sold | $260,000+76.9%$133/sqft |
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| 10/31/1996 | Sold | $147,000+206.3%$75/sqft |
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| 7/5/1996 | Sold | $48,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,550 +14.4% | $58,720 -19.7% |
| 2023 | $3,979 +3.6% | $73,100 +46.1% |
| 2022 | $3,841 +22.1% | $50,030 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $3,146 +7.9% | $51,470 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $2,915 -12.6% | $42,399 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $3,334 | $40,702 -5.5% |
| 2018 | $3,334 +0.3% | $43,090 |
| 2017 | $3,324 +20.9% | $43,090 +22.4% |
| 2016 | $2,750 +33.4% | $35,200 |
| 2015 | $2,062 0% | $35,200 +41.8% |
| 2014 | $2,063 +0.2% | $24,830 |
| 2013 | $2,058 +17.9% | $24,830 +1.4% |
| 2012 | $1,746 +2.9% | $24,480 +0.8% |
| 2011 | $1,697 +2.2% | $24,278 -4.7% |
| 2010 | $1,660 -3.2% | $25,480 |
| 2009 | $1,715 -0.2% | $25,480 -0.8% |
| 2008 | $1,718 +15.5% | $25,680 |
| 2007 | $1,487 +1.1% | $25,680 +15.6% |
| 2006 | $1,470 +15.3% | $22,210 |
| 2005 | $1,275 +8.9% | $22,210 +9.1% |
| 2003 | $1,171 +1.9% | $20,350 +4% |
| 2002 | $1,150 | $19,570 +42.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,720 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Columbian Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Bryant Webster K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Columbian
- Middle: Skinner
- High: North
- 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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