1520 S University Blvd Denver, CO 80210
Cory-Merrill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,124/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- Cory Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Stunning 5-Bedroom Home in Coveted Cory-Merrill with Finished Basement. Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home with a fully finished basement, located in the highly sought-after Cory-Merrill neighborhood. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and hardwood floors throughout all levels, this home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. The main floor features a bright and inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-in cabinets, and tasteful window coverings. A formal dining room with crown molding adds a touch of sophistication, while the spacious library—also with built-ins—makes an ideal office or quiet retreat. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, a Bosch dishwasher, oven and cooktop, and a double stainless steel sink. Just off the kitchen, step out onto a 21' x 17' patio, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, private deck and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub. A nearby guest room connects to a versatile exercise room or nursery. A full bath and convenient laundry area—complete with washer and dryer—complete the upper level. The finished basement includes three additional bedrooms, a 3⁄4 bath, and a cozy sitting area, offering flexible living space for guests, hobbies, or multigenerational needs. The detached, oversized 2-car garage is just steps away and has ample space for your additional storage needs. Enjoy being walking distance from Cory Elementary, University of Denver, Washington Park, and the fine restaurants and shops of Gaylord Street. Quick access to Cherry Creek, Downtown Denver, the Denver Zoo, I-25, and DTC make this location truly unbeatable. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in one of Denver’s premier neighborhoods!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Professionals Brokerage Phone: 303-748-7504 License #100002304 Listed on: 08/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,102
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Exterior Access Door
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Membrane Roofing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Library
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Basement Cellar
- 3 Bedrooms in Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Smoke Free Home
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Ground Level
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Cory Elementary School
- Merrill Middle School
- South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cory Merrill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Assessor Parcel Number 5243-08-023
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,102 | $51,790 | $26,440 | $25,350 |
| 2023 | $4,013 | $51,790 | $26,440 | $25,350 |
| 2022 | $4,809 | $60,470 | $26,050 | $34,420 |
| 2021 | $4,642 | $62,210 | $26,800 | $35,410 |
| 2020 | $4,051 | $54,600 | $25,010 | $29,590 |
| 2019 | $3,938 | $54,600 | $25,010 | $29,590 |
| 2018 | $3,836 | $49,580 | $22,490 | $27,090 |
| 2017 | $3,824 | $49,580 | $22,490 | $27,090 |
| 2016 | $4,170 | $51,140 | $20,887 | $30,253 |
| 2015 | $3,995 | $51,140 | $20,887 | $30,253 |
| 2014 | $3,582 | $43,130 | $15,848 | $27,282 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Price Changed | $1,095,000 | -8.4% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Price Changed | $1,195,000 | -2.4% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | -- | $327 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $260,000 | No Value Available |
Source: REcolorado®
MLS Number: 3559539
APN: 5243-08-023
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
The content relating to real estate for sale in this Web site comes in part from the Internet Data eXchange (“IDX”) program of METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO®. Real estate listings held by brokers other than Ten-X are marked with the IDX Logo. This information is being provided for the consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any other purpose. All information subject to change and should be independently verified.
This publication is designed to provide information with regard to the subject matter covered. It is displayed with the understanding that the publisher and authors are not engaged in rendering real estate, legal, accounting, tax, or other professional services and that the publisher and authors are not offering such advice in this publication. If real estate, legal, or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent, professional person should be sought.
The information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice. METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR ANY DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL.
PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertised herein is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act and the Colorado Fair Housing Act, which Acts make it illegal to make or publish any advertisement that indicates any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate that is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.
© 2025 METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO® – All Rights Reserved. 6455 S. Yosemite St., Suite 500 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 USA
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED WORLDWIDE. No part of this publication may be reproduced, adapted, translated, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. The information contained herein including but not limited to all text, photographs, digital images, virtual tours, may be seeded and monitored for protection and tracking.
- 1476 S Josephine St
- 1491 S York St
- 1518 S Columbine St
- 1601 S Columbine St
- 1466 S Gaylord St
- 1500 S Elizabeth St
- 1544 S Elizabeth St
- 1352 S University Blvd
- 1410 S Elizabeth St
- 1624 S Elizabeth St
- 1414 S Vine St
- 1366 S Vine St
- 1690 S Elizabeth St
- 1296 S York St
- 1625 S Fillmore St
- 1305 S Gaylord St
- 1665 S Fillmore St
- 1546 S Milwaukee St
- 1273 S Clayton St
- 1600 S Milwaukee St
- 1478 S University Blvd
- 2949 W Mexico Ave Unit D
- 2225 Buchtel Blvd Unit 211
- 2225 Buchtel Blvd Unit 1109
- 1881 Buchtel Blvd
- 1910 S Josephine St
- 1920 S University Blvd
- 1937 S Columbine St
- 1615 S Franklin St
- 2295 E Asbury Ave Unit 407
- 2035 E Mississippi Ave
- 1970-1998 S Columbine St
- 1846 S Gilpin St
- 2535-2545 E Asbury Ave
- 1065 S Clayton Way
- 2390 E Asbury Ave
- 1124 S Saint Paul St
- 2049 S Columbine St
- 1719 S Madison St
- 2003 S High St