Address
281 S Emerson St, Denver, CO
Price
$ 730,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#5137404
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDENVER
- CityDenver
- AreaMetro Denver
- NeighborhoodDenver
- Zip80209
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1929
- Taxes$ 2956
- Price$ 730,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1796
- Lot Size0.09 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description
Welcome to your Next Chapter... Set in one of Denver's most established and coveted neighborhoods, this home offers classic character, practical living space, and easy access to the places that make city life enjoyable. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is abundantly filled with natural light, giving it's interiors an open and cheerful feel. The immaculate hardwood floors are original - adding richness and warmth, while preserving a sense of the home's charm and history. The adaptable floor plan is comfortable and convenient with room for everyday routines, entertaining, or quiet time at home. The three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, remote work, or hobbies. A private backyard extends your living space outdoors and offers a pleasant setting for morning coffee, gardening, casual meals, or evenings to unwind under the Colorado sky. The home's location is a defining advantage. Washington Park is nearby, known for it's scenic walking paths, green lawns, gardens, and recreation. Popular restaurants, bars, coffee spots and local shops are all within walking distance, and South Broadway or South Pearl Street are just a short drive away. This home offers a compelling blend of vintage charm, natural light, private outdoor space, and central convenience, making it easy to enjoy all of the best that Denver's urban lifestyle has to offer. Don't miss out!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Steele Elementary School | Merrill Middle School | South High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $730,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1734 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal |
| Zoning | U-SU-B |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Exclusions | Seller's personal property. |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Accessibility | Level Lot |
| County | Denver |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Denver |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Immediately North of Alameda on S Emerson St. Located on the left-hand side of one-way street. |
| High School | South |
| City | Denver |
| High School District | Denver District 1 |
| MLS Area | Metro Denver |
| Elementary School | Steele |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2956 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Merrill |
| MLS Area Minor | Metro18/DSE |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-28 |
| AttributionContact | stephanie.mhsco@gmail.com,303-968-5068 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Pantry,Skylights |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial |
| Fireplace Features | One |
| Window Features | Skylight(s),Window Coverings |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1177 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Reserved |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level,Outbuildings |
| Water Source | City |
| Lot Size Area | 3760 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.09 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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