Situated in Denver’s coveted 7th Avenue Historic District, this charming Congress Park bungalow blends timeless character with a desirable lifestyle. The location offers both historic charm & access to some of Denver’s best attractions. From your front door, stroll tree-lined streets to enjoy the Cherry Creek shopping district, Cheeseman Park’s green spaces, Denver Botanic Gardens with year-round concerts & events, & Congress Park’s pool, trails, & fields. The home has an inviting curb appeal beginning with a classic front porch, the perfect spot to sit, relax, and watch the world go by. Enter through the antique front door to a bright and welcoming living room featuring hardwood flooring, high ceilings, crown molding, & abundant natural light. An adjoining formal dining room, highlighted by vintage lights & a charming bay window, sets the stage for holiday gatherings or casual family dinners, flowing seamlessly into the thoughtfully designed kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range & Haler wine cooler. Complemented by granite counters, custom cabinets, bar seating, new flooring, & a breakfast nook. The main level also includes 3 spacious bedrooms & a full bath—an uncommon find in this neighborhood—with each bedroom showcasing unique period details like antique doorknobs & original hardwoods. The basement offers incredible versatility with a large recreation room, an additional non-conforming bedroom or flex space for office, gym, or hobby room, a dedicated laundry with antique wash sink, & generous storage throughout. Outdoors, a peaceful backyard is a private retreat with a landscaped yard, mature trees, a tranquil fountain, & entertaining options. An oversized two-car garage, accessed from the alley, provides convenient parking & ample storage for gear. Blending location, history, & thoughtful design, this Congress Park residence offers a unique opportunity in one of Denver’s best neighborhoods.
Sold for $888,000
$888,000
651 Josephine Street, Denver, CO 80206
4beds
2,401sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
5,470 Square Feet Lot
$865,300 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$3,402 Estimated rent
Home value
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$813,000 - $926,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andy Verleger 303-949-5242 verlegerhomes@gmail.com,
WestBound Realty, LLC,
Ben Malone 303-304-0426,
WestBound Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Maya Harris, 40021349
Coldwell Banker Realty 44
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2892729
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Spacious And Bright, The Room Will Easily Accommodate A King Bed And Other Furniture.
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Located In The Sw Corner Of The Home There Are Two Walls With Windows And A Large Closet.
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Third Bedroom On The Main Level Makes This Layout Unique For The Area.
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Numerous Uses In The Basement Bedroom (Non-Conforming).
- Level: Basement
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 16
Bathroom
- Description: Beautiful Black And White Subway Tile Throughout The Full Shared Bathroom.
- Level: Main
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 13
Bathroom
- Description: A Convenient Addition To The Basement.
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bonus room
- Description: Located Adjacent To The Utility Room This Space Can Be Devoted To Storage.
- Level: Basement
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Description: Formal Dining Room With Bay Window, Timeless Fixtures, And Lots Of Natural Light.
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Game room
- Description: Multi-Functional Room Is Another Great Living Area, Game Room, The Possibilities Are Endless.
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Description: Gourmet Kitchen With High-End Appliances, Custom Cabinets, Granite Counters, And Adjoining Breakfast Nook.
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Laundry
- Description: Dedicated Space For Laundry Including A Chute From Bathroom Upstairs.
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Description: Open And Bright With Hardwood Floors, Crown Moulding, And A Classic Charm.
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Utility room
- Description: Sizable And Can Be Used For Additional Storage. Boiler Is Less Than 5 Years Old.
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Smoke Free, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,401
- Total interior livable area: 2,401 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,435
- Finished area below ground: 741
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,470 sqft
- Features: Historical District, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 502429016
- Zoning: U-SU-C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Denver
- Subdivision: Congress Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $888,000+1.5%$370/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2892729 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $875,000$364/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2892729 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000+165.2%$364/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2892729 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2005 | Sold | $330,000$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,828 +21.1% | $49,400 -6.1% |
| 2023 | $3,160 +3.6% | $52,590 +32.3% |
| 2022 | $3,050 +4.6% | $39,740 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,917 +2.9% | $40,880 +4% |
| 2020 | $2,836 +7.8% | $39,318 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $2,631 | $39,593 +16.4% |
| 2018 | $2,631 +0.3% | $34,010 |
| 2017 | $2,623 +8.7% | $34,010 +10.1% |
| 2016 | $2,414 +7.9% | $30,900 |
| 2015 | $2,237 0% | $30,900 +14.7% |
| 2014 | $2,238 +13.8% | $26,940 |
| 2013 | $1,966 +17.9% | $26,940 +15.2% |
| 2012 | $1,668 -10.5% | $23,390 |
| 2011 | $1,864 +2.2% | $23,390 -16.4% |
| 2010 | $1,823 +7.2% | $27,990 |
| 2009 | $1,700 -0.2% | $27,990 +9.9% |
| 2008 | $1,703 +17.1% | $25,460 |
| 2007 | $1,454 +1.1% | $25,460 +17.2% |
| 2006 | $1,438 +3.4% | $21,720 |
| 2005 | $1,390 +7% | $21,720 -2.1% |
| 2003 | $1,299 +1.9% | $22,180 +2.2% |
| 2002 | $1,275 | $21,710 +27.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $17,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Congress Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bromwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Morey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bromwell
- Middle: Morey
- High: East
- 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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