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$1,600,000
4beds
3,961sqft

78 S Monroe Street, Denver, CO 80209

4beds
3,961sqft
Duplex
Built in 2003
3,130 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$404 price/sqft

What's special

Nearly 4,000 total square feet of beautifully updated Cherry Creek living, featuring a remodeled chef's kitchen, exceptional primary suite and showpiece 400-bottle climate-controlled wine room—all at one of the most compelling price-per-square-foot values among comparable Cherry Creek homes. Refined living with exceptional scale, thoughtful updates and a coveted tree-lined setting. A wide footprint and tall ceilings create an impressive sense of space, complemented by hardwood floors and crown molding. Formal living and dining rooms flow to a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz counter island, KitchenAid premium appliances, induction cooktop with downdraft exhaust, convection and microwave ovens, stainless refrigerator and dishwasher. The kitchen opens to the family room with fireplace, hall with ample storage and builtins, plus a private patio ideal for entertaining and alfresco dining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a separate retreat and spa-inspired 5-piece bath with soaking tub, glass shower, dual vanities, Toto toilet, dual walk-in closets and radiant heated floors. Two additional bedrooms, including one with a private balcony with double closets, plus a dedicated laundry room complete the upper level. The professionally finished lower level features a recreation area, media room, guest bedroom, 3/4 bath, wet bar and impressive climate-controlled 400-bottle wine room. Extra storage and newer 50 gallon water heater. Two independent heating and cooling systems—with newer, separate furnaces and A/C units serving the upper level and the main/lower levels—provide enhanced comfort and efficiency throughout the home. Additional features include a Class 4 roof and attached 2-car garage with EV charging. Enjoy an exceptional Cherry Creek lifestyle near acclaimed dining, boutiques, Cherry Creek Shopping Center and the Cherry Creek Trail. Sophisticated, spacious and beautifully updated—an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Cherry Creek.

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Gregory Yoshida 303-875-4879 Greg@KentwoodCity.com,

Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek,

Allison Smookler 303-956-1516,

Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek

Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9811149MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
  • Description: Oversized With Vaulted Ceilings
  • Features: Primary Suite
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 340.34 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 18.7 x 18.2
Bedroom
  • Description: Vaulted Ceilings, Balcony
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 193.76 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 12.11 x 16
Bedroom
  • Description: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 130.68 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 12.1 x 10.8
Bedroom
  • Description: Fourth Bedroom With Exgress Window And Large Closet
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 278.74 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 15.4 x 18.1
Bathroom
  • Description: Main Floor Guest Powder Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 23.43 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 5.7 x 4.11
Bathroom
  • Description: Spa Like 5 Piece Bath With Radiant Heated Floors
  • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Primary Suite
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 187.6 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14 x 13.4
Bathroom
  • Description: Updated, Nice And Bright
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 87.12 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 9.9
Bathroom
  • Description: Wet Bar
  • Level: Basement
Bathroom
  • Description: Guest Bath With Tub / Shower
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 51.32 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.11
Dining room
  • Description: Large Formal Dining Room
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 186.39 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 10.9 x 17.1
Family room
  • Description: Game Area With Wet Bar
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 364 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14 x 26
Kitchen
  • Description: Updated With High-End Applainces
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 106.68 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 12.7
Laundry
  • Description: Laundry Room With Sink, Upper-Lower Cabinets And Window
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 95.04 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 10.8
Library
  • Description: Formal Living Room And Sunny Library
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 138.03 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 10.7 x 12.9
Living room
  • Description: Gas Log Fireplace
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 324.48 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 16.9 x 19.2
Media room
  • Description: Theater | Lounge Area
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 278.74 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.4
Other
  • Description: Temperature And Humidity Controlled 400+ Wine Cellar
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 40.33 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 6.6 x 6.11
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
Features
  • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Concrete Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,1 Common Wall
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,961
  • Total interior livable area: 3,961 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,813
  • Finished area below ground: 1,033

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
  • Exterior features: Balcony, Gas Valve, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Full
Lot
  • Size: 3,130 Square Feet
  • Features: Level
Details
  • Parcel number: 512513070
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subtype: Duplex
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
  • Brick, Stucco
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Roof: Composition
Condition
  • Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
  • Subdivision: Cherry Creek
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Denver

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $404/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,475,700
  • Annual tax amount: $7,420
  • Date on market: 9/24/2026
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
  • Exclusions: Personal Property Of Seller.
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Electric utility on property: Yes
  • Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/24/2026Listed for sale$1,600,000+116.9%$404/sqft
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9811149
10/4/2007Sold$737,500+22.9%$186/sqft
Source: Public Record
10/3/2003Sold$599,900+299.9%$151/sqft
Source: Public Record
6/26/1996Sold$150,000$38/sqft
Source: Public Record

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$5,794 +2.2%$104,040 +42.2%
2024$5,669 +9.6%$73,160 -4.5%
2023$5,174 +3.6%$76,580 +17.7%
2022$4,994 +5.5%$65,060 -2.8%
2021$4,734 +2.9%$66,930 -5.7%
2020$4,602 -1.4%$70,964 -0.7%
2019$4,668 $71,460 +5.8%
2018$4,668 -10.4%$67,540
2017$5,210 -3%$67,540 -1.7%
2016$5,369 +17.4%$68,720
2015$4,573 0%$68,720 +24.8%
2014$4,575 -1.1%$55,060
2013$4,627 +17.9%$55,060 +0%
2012$3,925 +3.7%$55,040
2011$3,784 +2.2%$55,040 -3.1%
2010$3,701 -7.4%$56,820
2009$3,998 -0.2%$56,820 -5.1%
2008$4,005 +17.3%$59,870
2007$3,414 +1.1%$59,870 +17.4%
2006$3,376 +16.8%$50,990
2005$2,890 $50,990

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$9,432/mo
Principal & interest
$8779
Property taxes
$653
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Estimated market value

$1,538,600

$1.46M - $1.62M

$5,304/mo

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Neighborhood: Cherry Creek

Nearby schools

Steck Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
Hill Campus Of Arts And Sciences
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
George Washington High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.7 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
5/10