$2,290,000
$510K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $13,174/month

Total Views 6,476
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,754 Sq Ft
$482 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Morey Middle School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Rare Humboldt Historic District gem that backs up to Cheesman park.
Enjoy views of the park from your private balcony, whether upstairs or downstairs. 1040 Humboldt is nestled on a quiet block in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers nearly 5,000 square feet of historic charm and modern convenience. Built with the elegance of the early 1900s, this residence features exquisite architectural details, spacious living areas, and a seamless blend of classic design and contemporary comfort.

Much of the home has been meticulously updated, including the kitchen, which was completely renovated and now features a handcrafted La Cornue 6-burner range, custom Monogram refrigerator and dishwasher, beverage fridge, and top-of-the-line cabinets and countertops. All of the original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout to perfection, and the entire home has been repainted, both inside and out.

Enjoy easy outdoor living with an updated sprinkler system. Relax in the warmth of two fireplaces—one in the inviting living room and another in the finished basement, perfect for cozy gatherings. The attached two-car garage adds rare convenience in this historic district, and with no HOA, you can make this home your own

Just steps entrance to both Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanic Gardens, this home provides an unbeatable lifestyle with nature at your doorstep. Discover the charm of some of Denver’s finest dining, just minutes away, including Potager, Mizuna,Luca, and Atelier as well as all the lovely perks of Cherry Creek shops and more!

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in an iconic Denver location—don’t miss out!

Basement and garage can be viewed in the Matterport link:

Listing Agent

Stephanie Morrison

My Denver Real Estate Brokerage Email: steph@mydenverre.com,720-300-2637 License #100082270 Listed on: 03/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,619

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned U-SU-C

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Bedroom in Basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Dora Moore Elementary School
  • Morey Middle School
  • East High School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cheesman Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5022-37-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,619

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3366
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 224
  • Entry Location: Stairs
  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
  • Living Area: 4754
  • SubdivisionName: Cheesman Park
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBathrooms: 1
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_ExpectedActiveDate: 2025-03-08
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: steph@mydenverre.com,720-300-2637
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Living Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1388
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Tandem
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • REC_ParkingCount: 1

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 0.00
  • REC_MultipleAssociationsYN: 0

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Morey

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5022-37-004
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Fencing: Full
  • Building Area Total: 4978
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8250

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7619

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Dora Moore
  • High School: East

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,788 $98,330 $34,870 $63,460
2023 $7,619 $98,330 $34,870 $63,460
2022 $6,912 $86,920 $34,660 $52,260
2021 $6,140 $89,430 $35,660 $53,770
2020 $5,232 $77,670 $27,430 $50,240
2019 $5,086 $77,670 $27,430 $50,240
2018 $4,616 $66,870 $24,860 $42,010
2017 $4,603 $66,870 $24,860 $42,010
2016 $4,323 $60,970 $22,901 $38,069
2015 $4,142 $60,970 $22,901 $38,069
2014 $3,765 $53,290 $26,849 $26,441
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Price Changed $2,290,000 -8.4% $482 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Price Changed $2,500,000 -5.7% $526 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $2,650,000 -1.9% $557 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Price Changed $2,700,000 -1.8% $568 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Price Changed $2,750,000 -1.8% $578 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Sale $2,800,000 -- $589 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $711,000 First Integrity Title
Deed $1,740,000 First Integrity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,305,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 8674837

REcolorado®

APN: 5022-37-004