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  • Price cut: $9K (7/13)
    $450,000

    5040 E Dartmouth Avenue, Denver, CO 80222

    3beds
    901sqft
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    $2,780/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    10,000 Square Feet Lot
    $447,000 Zestimate®
    $499/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully updated and ideally positioned in sought-after University Hills, this move-in-ready ranch offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and outdoor lifestyle. Backing directly to the scenic High Line Canal Trail, enjoy unparalleled access to miles of walking, running, and biking paths right from your backyard. Inside, you'll find numerous recent updates that include new furnace,newer roof, new appliances, new flooring and paint throughout. .The interior enhance both style and functionality, creating a fresh and inviting living environment. Thoughtful improvements throughout the home provide peace of mind while preserving its classic charm. The light-filled floor plan offers comfortable everyday living, with spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to a spacious backyard oasis where the High Line Canal serves as your backdrop, offering privacy, mature landscaping, and a unique connection to nature rarely found in the city. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, hosting friends, or taking an evening stroll along the trail, this setting is truly special. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this exceptional property combines an updated home, an oversized lot, and one of Denver's most desirable outdoor amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey living with direct access to the High Line Canal in the heart of University Hills. High Line Canal Trail. This home wastes no square footage and feels much larger in person and with the oversized lot, there is plenty of room to expand in the future. Recent updates and special features include: New flooring and paint throughout. Newer furnace. New refrigerator and dishwasher. BUYERS CAN ADD A GATE TO HAVE DIRECT ACCESS THE HIGH LINE CANAL WALKING PATH
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chase Huddleston 303-585-0895,

    LIV Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5144877MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Air Conditioning-Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 901
      • Total interior livable area: 901 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 901
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Details: Off Street Spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 10,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 631402011
      • Zoning: S-SU-D
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: University Hills
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Denver

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $499/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $550,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,354
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
      • Ownership: Individual

        Estimated market value

        $447,000

        $425,000 - $469,000

        $2,363/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$450,000-2%$499/sqft
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        7/9/2026Price change$459,000-1.3%$509/sqft
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        6/23/2026Price change$465,000-2.1%$516/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5144877 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$475,000+227.6%$527/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5144877 Report a problem
        5/11/1999Sold$145,000$161/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,354 +2.2%$38,770 +30.5%
        2024$2,303 +15.8%$29,720 -9.2%
        2023$1,989 +3.6%$32,720 +30.8%
        2022$1,920 +6.8%$25,010 -2.8%
        2021$1,797 +2.9%$25,730 +6.2%
        2020$1,747 -1%$24,225 -0.7%
        2019$1,765 $24,394 +6.9%
        2018$1,765 +0.3%$22,810
        2017$1,759 +5.7%$22,810 +7%
        2016$1,665 +12.8%$21,310
        2015$1,476 0%$21,310 +19.9%
        2014$1,477 +5.3%$17,770
        2013$1,402 +17.9%$17,770 +6.5%
        2012$1,189 +4.7%$16,680 +1.2%
        2011$1,136 +2.2%$16,480 -3.4%
        2010$1,111 -7%$17,060
        2009$1,195 -0.2%$17,060 -4.6%
        2008$1,197 +14.5%$17,890
        2007$1,045 +1.1%$17,890 +14.6%
        2006$1,033 +7.8%$15,610
        2005$959 +6.7%$15,610 +2%
        2003$898 +1.9%$15,300 +1.9%
        2002$882 $15,010 +24.4%
        2001-- $12,070
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Hills

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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