$575,000
OPEN FRI 3PM - 5PM COMING SOON NOV 19, 2025

1531 S Leyden St Denver, CO 80224

Virginia Village Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,278/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,544 Sq Ft
8,660 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Thomas Jefferson High School Rated A-
  • 1-Story Property
  • Evaporated cooling system

About This Home

Check out this move-in ready mid-century single-family home for sale in Denver’s sought-after Virginia Village / Denver Gardens corridor. Offering classic Denver real estate charm with modern upgrades, this 3-bed, 2-bath ranch sits on a spacious 8,660 sq ft lot, making it one of the best homes for sale in Denver for buyers seeking space and usability. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors that brighten the main level, a cozy living area, two comfortable bedrooms, and a fully updated bathroom featuring contemporary finishes. The kitchen boasts new flooring, abundant cabinetry, and direct backyard access—ideal for enjoying Colorado’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle or for future kitchen expansion. The finished basement provides versatile living space, including an additional bedroom, a three-quarter bathroom, a home office/laundry area, and new carpet throughout. Whether you’re looking for a dedicated media room, guest suite, or extra workspace. Upgrades include a new electrical panel, modern swamp cooler, tastefully updated bathrooms, and preserved mid-century craftsmanship. The home’s solid brick construction, and level lot deliver lasting value, while offering flexibility for future additions or improvements. Step outside to a large private backyard with mature trees, a storage shed, covered carport, and ample room for gardening, entertaining, or expanding. Enjoy nearby amenities and parks like Cook Park, Garland Park, and the Cherry Creek Trail, plus proximity to top Denver areas including Cherry Creek, DTC, and Downtown Denver. Located just minutes from I-25, Colorado Blvd, Evans Avenue, and Hampden Avenue, this property is ideal for commuters and buyers looking for homes near top Denver attractions and top-rated schools. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a home in one of Denver’s most convenient, walkable, and vibrant neighborhoods. Explore this Denver Gardens property for sale and experience modern living in a timeless setting!

Listing Agent

Maxwell Murphy

Real Broker, LLC DBA Real Brokerage Email: maxwell@soldbycarin.com,970-987-2103 License #100106223 Listed on: 11/15/2025

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Co-Listing Agent

Veronica Trotta

Real Broker, LLC DBA Real Brokerage Email: maxwell@soldbycarin.com,970-987-2103 License #100104632

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,981

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 8,660 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned S-SU-D

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space

Schools

  • Mcmeen Elementary School
  • Hill Middle School
  • Thomas Jefferson High School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Denver Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Sellers personal property, Staging furniture
  • Coming Soon on 11/19/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6203-03-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,981

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1029
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 514
  • Exclusions: Sellers personal property, Staging furniture
  • Living Area: 1544
  • SubdivisionName: Denver Gardens
  • Co List Office Mls Id: RECM2988
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 1
  • REC_ExpectedActiveDate: 2025-11-19
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Special Features: 33

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 515
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Unknown
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Water Source: Public

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

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Hill

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 6203-03-012
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Building Area Total: 2058
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8660

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2981

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: McMeen
  • High School: Thomas Jefferson

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $2,981 $37,640 $17,630 $20,010
2023 $2,917 $37,640 $17,630 $20,010
2022 $2,322 $29,200 $16,580 $12,620
2021 $2,242 $30,040 $17,060 $12,980
2020 $2,024 $27,280 $17,060 $10,220
2019 $1,967 $27,280 $17,060 $10,220
2018 $1,825 $23,590 $10,880 $12,710
2017 $1,820 $23,590 $10,880 $12,710
2016 $1,107 $21,540 $7,594 $13,946
2015 $1,061 $21,540 $7,594 $13,946
2014 $709 $16,500 $7,594 $8,906
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Price Changed $1,200 -23.8% $2 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 For Rent $1,575 0.0% --
07/13/2023 07/13/23 For Rent $1,575 0.0% --
06/19/2023 06/19/23 For Rent $1,575 0.0% --
08/23/2022 08/23/22 Price Changed $1,575 +21.2% $3 / Sq Ft
08/23/2022 08/23/22 For Rent $1,300 -- --
Source: REcolorado®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $650,000 First American Title
Deed Of Distribution -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $487,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 2716612

REcolorado®

APN: 6203-03-012

Colorado Denver County Denver 80224 Virginia Village

1531 S Leyden St, Denver, CO

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