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    4501 E Ellsworth Avenue, Denver, CO 80246

    5beds
    5,289sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $2,734,200 Zestimate®
    $539/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    There is a block in Hilltop where the sidewalks are wide, trees are mature, and front porch swings still get used. Framed by a classic white picket fence and occupying a prominent corner homesite across from Graland Country Day School, this timeless residence offers something increasingly rare: character, flexibility, and a true sense of home. Unlike much of today's newer construction, every space feels collected rather than manufactured. Timeless divided-light windows fill the home with natural light, while hardwood floors, crown molding, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and thoughtful architectural details create warmth throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a large island reclaimed from a historic Denver restaurant, a cozy dining nook, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. A flagstone retreat wrapped in windows offers one of the home's most memorable spaces - ideal as a playroom, reading room, or study area. Throughout the home, flexible living spaces adapt effortlessly to every stage of life. The main-floor primary suite occupies its own private wing, an ideal layout for both growing families and empty nesters. Upstairs, three bedrooms surround a generous loft that naturally functions as a playroom, homework space, or secondary gathering area. The lower levels add exceptional versatility with a guest bedroom, full bath, laundry room, expansive recreation space, additional flex room, and ¾ bath. Outside, the corner lot creates a rare wraparound yard with expansive lawns, mature landscaping, raised garden beds, and a pergola-covered patio. An oversized three-car tandem garage and substantial workshop provide uncommon space for hobbies and storage. Just one block from Cranmer Park and moments to Cherry Creek North, downtown Denver, and some of Denver's most sought-after schools, this is a home defined not by trends, but by timeless charm, enduring character, and warmth that only comes with a home that has been loved for generations.
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    Listed by:

    Mckinze Casey 720-539-4547 mcasey@livsothebysrealty.com,

    LIV Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2375798MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Description: Non-Conforming Bedroom
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 161 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.2 x 17.5
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Bonus room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 624.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22 x 28.4
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 201.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15.5
      Gym
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 115.02 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7.1 x 16.2
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 20
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 136.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 13
      Library
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.2 x 15
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 331.36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.2 x 21.8
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 224.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.2 x 22
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 161.7 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14.7
      Utility room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
      Cooling
      • Air Conditioning-Room, Central Air, Evaporative Cooling
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, T&G Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Finished,Interior Entry,Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,289
      • Total interior livable area: 5,289 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,616
      • Finished area below ground: 1,673
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Exterior Access Door
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Features: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: 607303007
      • Zoning: E-SU-G
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1946

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Hilltop
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Denver

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $539/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,984,400
      • Annual tax amount: $10,238
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Jumbo,Other
      • Exclusions: Staging Items
      • Ownership: Corporation/Trust

        Estimated market value

        $2,734,200

        $2.60M - $2.87M

        $7,651/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Pending sale$2,850,000$539/sqft
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        6/18/2026Listed for sale$2,850,000+21.3%$539/sqft
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        9/7/2023Listing removed--
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        7/25/2023Price change$7,500-11.8%$1/sqft
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        7/3/2023Price change$8,500-5.6%$2/sqft
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        6/7/2023Price change$9,000-2.7%$2/sqft
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        5/8/2023Price change$9,250-6.6%$2/sqft
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        4/27/2023Listed for rent$9,900$2/sqft
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        4/27/2023Listing removed--
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        4/13/2023Price change$9,900-5.7%$2/sqft
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        3/31/2023Listed for rent$10,500$2/sqft
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        1/7/2022Sold$2,350,000+67.9%$444/sqft
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        6/12/2015Sold$1,400,000-6%$265/sqft
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        5/12/2015Pending sale$1,490,000$282/sqft
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        4/15/2015Price change$1,490,000-6.3%$282/sqft
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        3/8/2015Listed for sale$1,590,000+167.2%$301/sqft
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        7/24/1997Sold$595,000$112/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,017 +16.2%$129,270 -3%
        2023$8,622 +3.6%$133,230 +22.9%
        2022$8,323 -13.5%$108,420 -2.8%
        2021$9,623 +2.9%$111,540 -14%
        2020$9,353 +12.6%$129,708 -0.7%
        2019$8,304 $130,615 +21.7%
        2018$8,304 +0.3%$107,330
        2017$8,279 +17.8%$107,330 +19.3%
        2016$7,030 +23.4%$89,980
        2015$5,695 0%$89,980 +31.2%
        2014$5,697 -13.8%$68,570
        2013$6,606 +17.9%$68,570 -12.7%
        2012$5,603 +4.5%$78,580
        2011$5,362 +10.5%$78,580 -6.6%
        2010$4,850 -2.1%$84,120 +13%
        2009$4,953 -0.2%$74,460 +0.4%
        2008$4,961 +16.4%$74,160
        2007$4,263 +1.1%$74,160 +16.5%
        2006$4,216 +0.2%$63,680
        2005$4,205 +6.4%$63,680 -12%
        2003$3,953 +1.9%$72,350 +9.6%
        2002$3,880 $66,040 +10.9%
        2001-- $59,540
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Hilltop

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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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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