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  • $170,000

    5012 W 36th Avenue #5, Denver, CO 80212

    1beds
    345sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1953
    -- sqft lot
    $164,500 Zestimate®
    $493/sqft
    $275/mo HOA

    What's special

    Quartz countertopsStunning marble-look backsplashFully updated kitchen
    Nestled in one of Denver's most beloved and walkable communities, this thoughtfully updated 345 square foot garden-level residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, smart design, and an unbeatable location at an approachable price point. Do not let the square footage fool you. Every inch of this home has been intentionally designed and beautifully renovated. The fully updated kitchen is the showstopper, featuring white shaker cabinetry with matte black hardware, quartz countertops, a stunning marble-look backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a full-sized gas range, and warm wood-look flooring that flows throughout the entire unit. Built-in knotty pine shelving adds warmth, character, and smart storage throughout the living spaces. The full bathroom features a soaking tub with a travertine tile surround, making it feel far more luxurious than the price tag suggests. Outside, a spacious shared yard with mature trees offers a rare green space retreat right in the heart of the city. The location is truly where this property shines. Situated in the highly sought-after West Highlands neighborhood of Denver, you are just minutes from Tennyson Street, LoHi, Sloan's Lake, Berkeley, and Downtown Denver. World-class local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, breweries, and parks are all within easy walking or biking distance. Quick access to I-70, public transportation, and major Denver corridors makes commuting simple from every direction. Whether you are a first-time buyer, savvy investor, student, commuter, or someone seeking a low-maintenance Denver retreat, this move-in ready home delivers exceptional value in one of the city's most desirable zip codes. Homes in West Highlands at this price point are rare. Schedule your showing today and discover why the Highlands is one of Denver's most searched neighborhoods!
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    Listed by:

    Lake Bishop 720-277-9219 lake@lakebishop.com,

    Foxtrot Realty,

    Sara Hernandez 719-252-9398,

    Foxtrot Realty

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9593571MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Smoke Free
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 345
      • Total interior livable area: 345 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 345

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Garden
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 9,414 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Parcel number: 230215030
      • Zoning: U-SU-C
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Highlands West
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $275 monthly
      • HOA name: HIGHLANDS WEST CONDOMINIUMS HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATIO
      • HOA phone: 303-747-5856
      Location
      • Region: Denver

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $493/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $195,500
      • Annual tax amount: $745
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Exclusions: Staging Items.
      • Ownership: Corporation/Trust
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $164,500

        $156,000 - $173,000

        $1,381/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$170,000-8.1%$493/sqft
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        3/23/2026Listing removed--
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        12/23/2025Listed for sale$185,000+32.1%$536/sqft
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        11/16/2023Listing removed--
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        11/8/2023Listed for rent$1,450$4/sqft
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        9/9/2022Listing removed--
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        9/8/2022Price change$1,450-3%$4/sqft
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        7/31/2022Listed for rent$1,495+8.7%$4/sqft
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        8/7/2021Listing removed--
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        8/4/2021Listed for rent$1,375+6.2%$4/sqft
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        7/6/2021Listing removed--
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        5/27/2021Listed for rent$1,295+8.4%$4/sqft
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        8/8/2019Listing removed$1,195$3/sqft
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        7/8/2019Price change$1,195-14.3%$3/sqft
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        5/20/2019Listed for rent$1,395$4/sqft
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        5/16/2019Sold$140,000-3.4%$406/sqft
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        5/6/2019Pending sale$145,000$420/sqft
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        5/1/2019Price change$145,000-9.3%$420/sqft
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        2/24/2019Price change$159,900-5.9%$463/sqft
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        1/29/2019Price change$169,900-5.6%$492/sqft
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        12/5/2018Price change$179,900-2.8%$521/sqft
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        10/27/2018Listed for sale$185,000+302.2%$536/sqft
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        6/15/2012Sold$46,000$133/sqft
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        3/13/2012Price change$46,000-22%$133/sqft
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        2/28/2012Listed for sale$59,000+7.5%$171/sqft
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        6/11/2002Sold$54,900$159/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$729 -11.3%$9,410 -22.9%
        2023$822 +3.6%$12,210 +18.1%
        2022$794 -0.6%$10,340 -2.8%
        2021$799 +2.9%$10,640 -1.2%
        2020$777 +54.7%$10,768 -0.7%
        2019$502 $10,843 +67.1%
        2018$502 +0.3%$6,490
        2017$501 -10.1%$6,490 -9%
        2016$557 +101.4%$7,130
        2015$277 0%$7,130 +114.1%
        2014$277 -43.5%$3,330
        2013$489 +17.9%$3,330 -42.8%
        2012$415 +0.5%$5,820 +0%
        2011$413 +2.2%$5,818 -6.2%
        2010$404 -18.1%$6,200
        2009$493 -0.2%$6,200 -16%
        2008$494 +68.8%$7,380
        2007$293 +1.1%$7,380 +68.9%
        2006$289 +9.3%$4,370
        2005$265 $4,370
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Highland

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        37 / 100
        Some Transit
        64 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Edison
        • 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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