Imagine a Saturday morning in June. You take your coffee to the front porch, face south into the morning quiet, and catch that familiar slice of mountains to the west that never gets old no matter how many times you've seen it. Behind you, the house is already waking up.
That is the life this house offers.
Inside, the great room sets the tone with soaring ceilings, a statement stone fireplace, rich hardwood floors, and an floor to ceiling windows that stop people mid-sentence. The kitchen is the kind of space that makes you want to cook again, with a generous island, granite counters, dark-wood and glass cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and a pantry that finally has room for everything. The open floor plan means whoever is at the stove is never missing the conversation.
Step out back and the private backyard feels less like a yard and more like a room you forgot you had. The pergola's shade sails cut the summer heat, the stone patio holds a table full of people you love, and by evening the firepit does the rest. Nobody wants to go home.
The main-floor primary suite is a proper retreat, with a spa-worthy five-piece bath and a walk-in closet that earns its name. Two additional main-floor bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room mean the whole household runs from one level if you want it to. Downstairs, the massive family and game room with wet bar becomes whatever you need it to be: movie nights, playoff Sundays, a place where guests settle into their own two bedrooms and full bath and stop feeling like guests.
Two fireplaces. A tankless water heater. Smart home security with video doorbell. A 2-car garage with ceilings high enough to mean it. And just beyond the front gate, Majestic View Park and Ralston Creek Trail, with Olde Town Arvada and I-70 only minutes away.
Some houses have a list of features. This one has a life waiting inside it.
Sold for $980,000
$980,000
9851 W 71st Avenue, Arvada, CO 80004
5beds
4,016sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
7,884 Square Feet Lot
$979,300 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$4,375 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer James 720-402-5199 jen@jenjames.com,
Jen James Real Estate
Bought with:
Jeff Hollman, 40029040
Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2341923
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bathroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 16
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 672 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32 x 21
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 18
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Free, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Data
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,016
- Total interior livable area: 4,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,008
- Finished area below ground: 1,808
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Smart Irrigation
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,884 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 459136
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smart Locks, Smart Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
- Subdivision: Birch Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Trail(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $825 annually
- HOA name: Birch Valley HOA
- HOA phone: 303-433-2325
Location
- Region: Arvada
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $940,711
- Annual tax amount: $6,063
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property And Staging Items.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $980,000+3.2%$244/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2341923 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$237/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2341923 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+5.6%$237/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2341923 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2021 | Sold | $900,000+93.5%$224/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2013 | Sold | $465,000+500.8%$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2012 | Sold | $77,400$19/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,544 -0.1% | $58,795 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $5,551 +27.7% | $57,231 |
| 2023 | $4,346 -1.6% | $57,231 +29% |
| 2022 | $4,418 +11.5% | $44,380 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $3,961 | $45,657 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $3,961 +1.4% | $41,049 |
| 2019 | $3,908 +6.3% | $41,049 +9.3% |
| 2018 | $3,676 | $37,541 |
| 2017 | $3,676 +3.3% | $37,541 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $3,560 | $36,976 |
| 2015 | $3,560 +15.4% | $36,976 +21.4% |
| 2014 | $3,084 +113.1% | $30,465 +55.1% |
| 2013 | $1,448 +0.7% | $19,647 +34.3% |
| 2012 | $1,437 -13.5% | $14,633 |
| 2011 | $1,662 +5.7% | $14,633 -14.1% |
| 2010 | $1,571 +1123% | $17,030 |
| 2009 | $128 | $17,030 +1125.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,390 |
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Neighborhood: Scenic Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Warder Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Pomona High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Moore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Warder
- Middle: Pomona
- High: Pomona
- District: Jefferson County R-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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