Located in an established southeast Denver neighborhood, this well-cared-for home offers a functional layout, timeless appeal, and a wonderful opportunity for today’s buyers. The bright, south-facing front of the home features a large picture window that fills the main living space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming first impression. Main-floor features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a generously sized primary suite with its own ensuite bath - hard to find in this style home! Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a cozy family room that adds warmth and flexibility to the living space—perfect for everyday living, movie nights, or casual gatherings. The kitchen offers a practical, easy-to-live-in layout that has been well maintained over the years. As a bonus, the walls have been freshly skim-coated and painted crisp white, giving the home a clean, bright, move-in-ready feel. Downstairs, the basement provides ample storage along with additional potential for future living space. Whether you envision a home office, gym, guest area, or recreation space, this level offers flexibility to grow with your needs. A third bedroom space is partially finished, and rough-ins are already in place for a third bathroom. Recent exterior improvements include a newer roof and heated gutters, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, the backyard is a true highlight, featuring a lovely deck and a spacious, private setting—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or enjoying Colorado’s beautiful seasons. Lovingly owned by the same family since 1972, this home reflects pride of ownership and thoughtful care throughout the years. Conveniently located near parks, trails, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, it offers easy access to everything you need while still feeling tucked into a residential setting. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or someone with vision, this home presents a unique opportunity to create something special.
Sold for $535,000
$535,000
6961 E Arkansas Avenue, Denver, CO 80224
2beds
2,793sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
7,150 Square Feet Lot
$534,600 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$2,962 Estimated rent
Home value
$534,600
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Listed by:
Kate Baldwin Wenzel 720-224-5946,
RE/MAX of Cherry Creek,
Erin Whitmire 720-317-4055,
RE/MAX of Cherry Creek
Bought with:
Kelly Nichols, 100031189
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9097954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: The Epitome Of A Primary Suite, This Bedroom Is Large, Features A Nice Walk In Closet And En Suite Bathroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 25
Bedroom
- Description: Oversized Second Bedroom On The Main Floor; Could Be Split Back Into Two Bedrooms If Desired
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 22
Bathroom
- Description: This Lovely En Suite 3/4 Bath Features A Walk In Shower
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 48.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 7.5
Bathroom
- Description: The Full Hallway Bath Is Easy Access For Both Guests And The Second Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Bonus room
- Description: Partially Finished, Easy To Finish For A Third Bedroom Or Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Dining room
- Description: With Easy Access To The Kitchen And Family Room, This Dining Room Space Is Perfect For Entertaining Or Quiet Meals At Home
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 22
Family room
- Description: The Large Family Room At The Back Of The House Is The Perfect Place To Unwind At The End Of The Day
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 24
Kitchen
- Description: The Kitchen Offers A Functional Layout That’s Been Well Cared For And Works Beautifully For Everyday Living
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Laundry
- Description: Located In The Unfinished Basement
- Level: Basement
- Area: 672 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 28
Living room
- Description: Enter The Home Into The Sun Drenched Family Room With Large South Facing Window
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Pantry, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Family Room, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,793
- Total interior livable area: 2,793 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,784
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,150 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 620109029
- Zoning: S-SU-D
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lynwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $532,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,001
- Date on market: 1/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, Closet Curtains In Second Bedroom, And Staging Items
- Ownership: Individual
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $535,000+1.9%$192/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9097954 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$188/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9097954 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000$188/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9097954 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,477 +2.3% | $31,970 -8.6% |
| 2023 | $2,421 +3.6% | $34,980 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $2,337 +55.1% | $30,440 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $1,507 +2.9% | $31,320 +14% |
| 2020 | $1,465 +5.5% | $27,463 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,388 | $27,655 +10% |
| 2018 | $1,388 +0.3% | $25,140 |
| 2017 | $1,384 +3.6% | $25,140 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $1,336 +34% | $25,060 |
| 2015 | $997 0% | $25,060 +25.6% |
| 2014 | $997 -2.1% | $19,960 |
| 2013 | $1,019 -28.8% | $19,960 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $1,432 -2.8% | $20,080 |
| 2011 | $1,472 +2.2% | $20,080 -9.2% |
| 2010 | $1,440 +65.9% | $22,110 |
| 2009 | $868 -0.2% | $22,110 +5.5% |
| 2008 | $870 +9.2% | $20,960 |
| 2007 | $797 -39.4% | $20,960 +5.5% |
| 2006 | $1,315 +0.4% | $19,860 |
| 2005 | $1,309 +128.8% | $19,860 -4.9% |
| 2003 | $572 -47.9% | $20,880 +11.6% |
| 2002 | $1,099 | $18,710 +24.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $14,980 |
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Neighborhood: Washington Virginia Vale
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10McMeen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Hill Campus Of Arts And SciencesGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10George Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McMeen
- 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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