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Sold for $450,000
  • $450,000

    488 S Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO 80226

    5beds
    1,916sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1979
    1,568 Square Feet Lot
    $438,800 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $3,036 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $438,800

    $417,000 - $461,000

    $3,036/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this precious two-story townhome in located in the Lakewood Villa West neighborhood. You’re steps away from Belmar Park with peaceful trails to walk/jog and immerse in Colorado outdoors. Easily enjoy all the art and entertainment Belmar shopping district has to offer with restaurants, shopping, Belmar library, movie theater and galleries among other entertainment offered year round, festivals included. Quick access to 6th Ave, Downtown Denver and the mountains make this a prime location within the Jeffco School District. Walking in the main floor is a bright living room with a beautiful bay window, nice fireplace in living room and cozy dining area. Newly painted kitchen, a large pantry, and a powder room. Outside you will find a great, covered deck, perfect for hosting and entertaining. From there, you have access to a roomy two car garage with storage, plus additional street parking. The upstairs boasts a bright master bedroom with a large walk in closet, an attached bathroom and two additional bedrooms. The basement has been recently updated to include two additional bedrooms, a laundry room and a full bathroom. Fresh bright paint, modern accents, new door hardware, new carpet and new waterproof LVP flooring have been installed. Other improvements include a tankless water heater, a new furnace, AC and wall mounted microwave. The community has a clubhouse and a swimming pool for those hot summer months. In the winter, don’t worry about shoveling snow as it is one of the many amenities included in the HOA. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to call this space home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Pedro Gonzalez 720-550-6963 Pedro.Gonzalez@IconicPRP.com,

    Iconic Properties LLC

    Bought with:

    Lauren Weakley, 100065521

    HomeSmart Realty

    Matthew Ponzi, 100056244

    HomeSmart Realty

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6384227MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning-Room
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,916
    • Total interior livable area: 1,916 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,316
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Exterior Access Door, Lighted
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: Outdoor Pool
    Lot
    • Size: 1,568 Square Feet
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: 100653
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 1979
    Details
    • Builder model: Unknown
    • Builder name: Other

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 110V
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Video Doorbell
    • Subdivision: Villa West Townhomes
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Garden Area, Pool
    • Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
    • HOA fee: $4,140 annually
    • HOA name: Third Villa Townhomes Association
    • HOA phone: 303-988-7018
    Location
    • Region: Lakewood

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $423,840
    • Annual tax amount: $2,721
    • Date on market: 2/17/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other
    • Exclusions: None/
    • Ownership: Individual
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/10/2024Sold$450,000+0.2%$235/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    11/11/2024Pending sale$449,000$234/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    10/21/2024Price change$449,000-1.3%$234/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Listed for sale$455,000+1.3%$237/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    3/6/2024Listing removed--
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    2/23/2024Pending sale$449,000$234/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    2/21/2024Listed for sale$449,000+9.5%$234/sqft
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6384227 Report a problem
    12/27/2022Sold$410,000$214/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,229 +0.5%$26,490 +9%
    2024$2,218 +54%$24,307
    2023$1,440 -1.4%$24,307 +8.7%
    2022$1,460 +8.1%$22,353 -2.8%
    2021$1,351 $22,996 +5.2%
    2020$1,351 +1.3%$21,857
    2019$1,334 +39.4%$21,857 +25.7%
    2018$956 $17,389
    2017$956 +34.5%$17,389 +9.4%
    2016$711 $15,889
    2015$711 +28.4%$15,889 +38.8%
    2014$554 -8.1%$11,447
    2013$603 -49%$11,447 -9%
    2012$1,182 -3.6%$12,585
    2011$1,226 +0.2%$12,585 -4.2%
    2010$1,223 -6.4%$13,130
    2009$1,307 +0.2%$13,130 -6.1%
    2008$1,304 -0.1%$13,990
    2007$1,305 +2.4%$13,990 +0.8%
    2006$1,275 +1.8%$13,880 +4.2%
    2005$1,252 +9%$13,320
    2004$1,148 -4.5%$13,320
    2003$1,202 +1.7%$13,320 -3.1%
    2002$1,182 -0.2%$13,750 +13.7%
    2001$1,185 -0.8%$12,090
    2000$1,195 $12,090
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 80226

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Belmar
    • Middle: Creighton
    • High: Lakewood
    • District: Jefferson County R-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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