CHARMING BRICK RANCH • BACK YARD SANCTUARY • FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT • ATTACHED GARAGE • TWO RV SPACES • SOLAR SYSTEM INCLUDED AT NO BUYER EXPENSE • NO HOA • Welcome to 8681 Rutgers Street. This affordable and lovingly maintained brick ranch is right-sized for today’s buyers with unexpected features and surprising flexibility. On the main floor you'll enter into a sunny living room with new honeycomb shades, open kitchen area, and find 3 bedrooms — any of which work perfectly as a home office — along with a beautifully updated bathroom. Downstairs in the finished basement you'll find a huge fourth conforming bedroom, the perfect hang-out space, a spa-like bathroom, cozy wood-burning stove + flagstone mantel and an area to finish the perfect bar. Just imagine hosting the big game down here! Before stepping into the backyard prepare to fall in love ... The spacious, west-facing deck is your ultimate retreat to enjoy morning coffee, listen to birdsong, and watch sunsets after work. Raised garden beds are waiting to bring spring flowers and summer vegetables, along with a separate patio perfect for grilling and dining. A brand new 8-person hot tub (included) is the ultimate in relaxation—and best of all, the solar system makes it an affordable luxury you can indulge every day of the year. Don't miss the full fencing that makes your oasis private, perfect for people to relax and pets to play. Storage needs? No problem! You'll find TWO separate storage sheds and TWO parking spaces to stow RVs. Shaw Heights is a charming and established neighborhood ... close to shopping, restaurants, theaters, grocery stores, and everything you need. It's also perfect for commute-conscious buyers, with an RTD Light Rail Station only three miles away. Just 13 miles from Denver and Lakewood, 20 miles from Boulder, and 30 minutes from DIA, this home's location simply can't be beat. 8681 Rutgers Street is more than a place to live—it’s a place to love, thrive, and make your own Colorado HOME.
Sold for $470,000
$470,000
8681 Rutgers Street, Westminster, CO 80031
4beds
2,072sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$460,600 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$3,065 Estimated rent
Home value
$460,600
$433,000 - $493,000
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Raised garden bedsFinished basementTwo separate storage shedsSpacious west-facing deckAttached garageSolar systemHuge fourth conforming bedroom
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Listed by:
Michelle Schwinghammer schwing@westandmain.com,
West and Main Homes Inc
Bought with:
Seth Walker, 100034191
Dream Solutions Realty, LLC
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3435912
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Description: Sunny + Comfortable
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Nicely Sized
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Great Home Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Huge Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 27
Bathroom
- Description: Beautifully Updated
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 12
Bathroom
- Description: Gorgeous Spa Like Oasis
- Level: Lower
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 13
Dining room
- Description: Opens To Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Great room
- Description: Imagine Hosting Parties Here!
- Level: Lower
- Area: 648 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 24
Kitchen
- Description: Opens To Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Description: Sunny And Bright
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Utility room
- Description: Easy Access
- Level: Lower
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Basement, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,072
- Total interior livable area: 2,072 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,036
- Finished area below ground: 1,036
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: RV Spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R0062697
- Zoning: R-1-C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shaw Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Westminster
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $457,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,226
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: All Seller Personal Property Including Gun Safe, Pool Table, And Pinball Machine.
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2026 | Sold | $470,000-3.1%$227/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3435912 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Pending sale | $485,000$234/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3435912 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2025 | Listing removed | $485,000$234/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3435912 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Pending sale | $485,000$234/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3435912 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $485,000-1.9%$234/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3435912 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $494,500+170.2%$239/sqft |
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| 4/2/2001 | Sold | $183,000$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,226 +0.6% | $28,570 -11.5% |
| 2024 | $3,208 +5.6% | $32,270 |
| 2023 | $3,038 -2.2% | $32,270 +26.4% |
| 2022 | $3,106 | $25,520 -2.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $26,240 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $2,911 | $24,540 -0.2% |
| 2019 | $2,911 +27.3% | $24,590 +28.9% |
| 2018 | $2,287 | $19,070 |
| 2017 | $2,287 | $19,070 +33.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $14,330 |
| 2015 | $1,582 | $14,330 +8.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $13,230 |
| 2013 | -- | $13,230 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,640 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,640 +2.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,340 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,340 -9.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $14,770 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,770 -6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,830 |
| 2005 | -- | $15,830 +2.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $15,510 |
| 2003 | $1,346 +27.4% | $15,510 +12.7% |
| 2002 | $1,057 +13.2% | $13,760 +24.1% |
| 2001 | $934 | $11,090 |
| 2000 | -- | $11,090 |
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Neighborhood: 80031
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10John E. Flynn A Marzano AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Westminster High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Shaw Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flynn
- Middle: Shaw Heights
- High: Westminster
- District: Westminster Public Schools
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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