$795,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,140 Sq Ft
6,250 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 2, 2026

$371 Per Sq Ft

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Asbury Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to 1996 S Downing Street — a beautifully updated Denver home in the heart of Platt Park, offering walkability, charm, and modern livability. This property blends classic character with thoughtful updates and improvements, creating a move in ready home just minutes from DU, Pearl Street dining, Harvard Gulch Park, and light rail. Inside, you’ll find bright living spaces, an efficient layout, and well appointed finishes throughout. The granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and SS appliances in the kitchen add to the polished, modern aesthetic and make everyday cooking feel effortless. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, adding warmth, character, and easy everyday living. The home opens to a spacious, fully finished basement that expands your livable square footage with a large family room, private bedroom, updated bath, and flexible space for guests, work, or recreation. Updates include newer interior paint, carpet, windows, blinds, ELFA closets and newer doors throughout. Major improvements add peace of mind: a brand-new sewer line, new sod, updated landscaping, and a recently stained fence. Outside, the backyard is a true highlight — fully fenced with mature trees, fresh landscaping, and plenty of room for dining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying Colorado evenings. It’s the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living. The home sits on a desirable corner of South Downing, providing quick access to parks, trails, shops, and some of Denver’s most beloved neighborhood amenities. Whether you're looking for a a centrally located Denver base, a first home or an investment property, this one delivers location, convenience, and long term value.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Goldrick

Altitude Real Estate Services, LLC Brokerage Email: AnneGoldrick@Gmail.com License #40032794 Listed on: 04/22/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Nicholson

LIV Sotheby's International Realty License #40044355

LIV Sotheby's International Realty

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,444

Year Built

  • Built in 1948 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned U-SU-C

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Asbury Elementary School
  • Grant Middle School
  • South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University/Platt Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, Refrigerator in Garage, Ski Hooks in Basement
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5262-08-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,444

Year Built

Built in 1948 | Remodeled

Lot Details

6,250 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: House
  • Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1207
  • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, Refrigerator in Garage, Ski Hooks in Basement
  • Living Area: 2140
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Directions: Asbury and Downing
  • SubdivisionName: University/Platt Park
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 1
  • REC_ExpectedActiveDate: 2026-04-22
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_WaterIncludedYN: 1
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 1.00000
  • REC_AdditionalLivingStructureYN: 0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 933
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: 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

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Grant

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5262-08-012
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Building Area Total: 2140
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6250

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3444

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Asbury
  • High School: South

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2026
Closed on
Jun 29, 2026
Sold by
Shelley Johnson
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anne Goldrick
Altitude Real Estate Services, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christine Nicholson
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$795,000
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Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.17%
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Outstanding Balance
$445,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$333,225

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2016
Sold by
Johnson Shelley and Smith Bryan M
Bought by
Johnson Shelley

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2010
Sold by
1996 S Downing St Llc
Bought by
Johnson Shelley and Smith Bryan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2009
Sold by
Gunlock Bradley O and Gunlock Emily
Bought by
1996 S Downing St Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2007
Sold by
Schulz Ryan A
Bought by
Gunlock Bradley O and Gunlock Emily

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Mcgrath Terry J
Bought by
Schulz Ryan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1995
Sold by
Lucas Reiko and Lucas Kenneth L
Bought by
Mcgrath Terry J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1993
Sold by
Hayes Claude M
Bought by
Lucas Reiko and Lucas Kenneth L
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $795,000 Heritage Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $330,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $235,000 Security Title
Warranty Deed $210,000 Security Title
Warranty Deed $111,000 First American Heritage Titl
Warranty Deed $90,000 First American Heritage Titl
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $445,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $202,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $240,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $188,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $199,500 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/02/2026 07/02/26 Sold $795,000 0.0% $371 / Sq Ft
04/22/2026 04/22/26 For Sale $795,000 -- $371 / Sq Ft
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Tax History

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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
2025 $3,549 $46,390 $37,440 $37,440
2024 $3,444 $43,490 $31,890 $11,600
2023 $3,370 $43,490 $31,890 $11,600
2022 $3,164 $39,780 $30,390 $9,390
2021 $3,054 $40,930 $31,270 $9,660
2020 $3,032 $40,870 $25,680 $15,190
2019 $2,947 $40,870 $25,680 $15,190
2018 $2,768 $35,780 $22,490 $13,290
2017 $2,760 $35,780 $22,490 $13,290
2016 $2,872 $35,220 $21,134 $14,086
2015 $2,752 $35,220 $21,134 $14,086
2014 $2,157 $25,970 $14,917 $11,053
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 3080802

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APN: 5262-08-012

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