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281 S Emerson Street
Denver, CO 80209
FOR
SALE
$730,000
Active
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,796
Sqft
0.09
Acres
1929
Yr. Built
MLS# 5137404
Cumulative Days on Market: 26 · Includes prior listings · Currently listed since 08/28/26 · Data provided by the MLS.

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!

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Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,734
Price / Sqft
$421
Acres
0.09
Year Built
1929

Location

City/Township
Denver
Subdivision
Denver
County
Denver
Zoning
U-SU-B

Property Details

Price
$730,000
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Building

Structure Type
House
Levels
One
Total Area
1,796

Community

Local Schools

Elementary School
Steele
Middle School
Merrill
High School
South
School District
Denver 1

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
2
Bathrooms on Main Level
1
Full Bathrooms
1
3/4 Bathrooms
1
Bedrooms
3
Bedrooms on Main Level
2

Rooms and Basement

Has Basement
Yes
Basement Features
Partial

Area and Spaces

Living Area
1,734
Above Grade Finished Area
1,177
Below Grade Finished Area
557

Appliances

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features

Interior Features
Laminate Counters, Pantry, Smoke Free
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Window Features
Skylight(s), Window Coverings
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Forced Air
Fireplaces
1

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Year Built
1929

Materials

Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Composition

Terms

Terms

Ownership
Individual
Exclusions
Seller’s personal property.
Special Conditions
None
Special Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)
$2,956

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
Central Air

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Lot

Acres
0.09
Lot Size
3,760
Lot Size Area Sq Ft
3,760
Lot Features
Level

Parking

Total Parking Spaces
2
Listed by LoKation Real Estate, stephanie.mhsco@gmail.com, 303-968-5068
Listing Data last updated 09/23/2026 06:20 am
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Cumulative Days on Market: 26 days (includes prior listings) · Currently listed since August 28, 2026. Data provided by the MLS.

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