Don't miss your chance to own this rare end-unit gem in the sought-after Cherry Creek Meadows community! Situated across from community green space, the pool, and tennis courts while also being nestled between the Highline Canal and the Cherry Creek Trail, this property offers an excellent opportunity for all lifestyles. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom end-unit ranch home has been well kept and updated with modern upgrades including new interior paint (2025), a new electric panel (2023), a brand-new air conditioning unit (2023), and new light fixtures (2025). Step inside to a spacious entryway that flows effortlessly into a bright and airy living room and dining area, all perfectly connected to the kitchen for easy living and entertaining. The private backyard and patio offer a quiet escape or casual entertaining area. The oversized primary suite is tucked at the back of the home, offering a tranquil retreat with a private bathroom and a cozy reading nook. The front room is perfect for a bright, sun-filled home office with a large bay window, or a guest bedroom. The partially finished basement expands your living space, featuring a guest bedroom with a private 3/4 bathroom. One room over is an oversized workout space or versatile flex room, ideal for hobbies, entertaining, or extra living needs. The large unfinished basement area offers plenty of room to grow, with space for a workshop or additional storage. An oversized 2-car detached garage, with its peaked roof, provides ample space for vehicles and extra gear. Community amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, are just steps from your front door. This rare opportunity blends a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle with access to some of Denver’s best trails and paths. Located minutes from popular spots like Whole Foods and Costco, and offering easy access to I-25 and light rail, this end-unit oasis is your chance to own a private retreat in a highly sought-after community. Don’t miss out!
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
8861 E Amherst Drive #A, Denver, CO 80231
3beds
2,328sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1981
2,433 Square Feet Lot
$477,200 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$2,892 Estimated rent
Home value
$477,200
$444,000 - $511,000
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Listed by:
William Knapp 303-877-0431 bill.knapp@compass.com,
Compass - Denver
Bought with:
Michele Rozycki, 100002587
West and Main Homes Inc
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4497558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Large Primary With Lots Of Natural Light, En Suite Bathroom, And Reading Nook
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Secondary Bedroom Or A Perfect Home Office With Bay Window And Natural Light
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Guest Bedroom With Private Bathroom And Shower
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Description: Open To The Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Guest Bathroom Or Secondary Bedroom Bathroom/Shower
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Bathroom For Basement Guest Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Description: Kitchen Adjacent, Space For A Large Table, And Open Flow To Living Room
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Description: Large Flex Space For Exercise Room, Entertainment Room, Office, Hobbies, Etc.
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Description: Spacious With Window To Back Patio And Pass Through To Living Room
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Easy Access And Shelving Included For Storage/Linens
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Open Layout To Dining Room, Kitchen, And Back Patio
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Corian Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,328
- Total interior livable area: 2,328 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,284
- Finished area below ground: 624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Dry Walled, Oversized, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 2,433 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front
Details
- Parcel number: 634602073
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cherry Creek Meadows
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Exterior Maintenance w/out Roof, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $290 monthly
- HOA name: Westwind
- HOA phone: 303-369-1800
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $471,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,211
- Date on market: 4/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Sellers Possessions And Staged Items
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2025 | Sold | $500,000$215/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #4497558 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2025 | Pending sale | $500,000$215/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #4497558 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000+262.3%$215/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #4497558 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/1996 | Sold | $138,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,163 +5.9% | $27,920 -9.6% |
| 2023 | $2,042 +3.6% | $30,900 +20.3% |
| 2022 | $1,971 +31.2% | $25,680 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $1,503 +2.9% | $26,420 -3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,461 +28.1% | $27,413 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,140 | $27,605 +25.8% |
| 2018 | $1,140 +0.3% | $21,940 |
| 2017 | $1,137 +2% | $21,940 -1.3% |
| 2016 | $1,115 +62.7% | $22,230 |
| 2015 | $685 0% | $22,230 +37.1% |
| 2014 | $686 +4.5% | $16,210 |
| 2013 | $656 -41% | $16,210 +4% |
| 2012 | $1,112 | $15,590 |
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Neighborhood: Hampden
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Holm Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Samuels
- 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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- Hampden
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