3040 S Forest St Denver, CO 80222
University Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,601/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Quartz Countertops
- Bradley Elementary School Rated A-
- Bonus Room
- Private Yard
About This Home
Welcome to this charming University Hills ranch-style home offering modern updates, timeless character, and unbeatable access to Denver living! With 3 bedrooms, 1 updated full bath, and 1,116 square feet all on one level, this move-in ready residence blends comfort, function, and location. Step inside to find a light-filled layout with fresh paint, new lighting, updated hardware, and newly refinished original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. The spacious living room flows effortlessly to a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, stylish tile, and an inviting breakfast nook. Each bedroom has been refreshed with modern finishes, while the bathroom has been thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle. A flexible bonus room expands your options for a home office, playroom, or workout space. The backyard is a true highlight—designed for both relaxation and convenience. Enjoy raised garden beds with drip lines, a full 8-zone automatic sprinkler system, and a large, private fenced yard ready for entertaining or gardening. The covered patio, front porch, and powered workshop/storage shed provide year-round usability and versatility. Just a 10-minute walk to the Yale Light Rail Station, making commutes to Downtown Denver, DTC, and beyond a breeze. One block from the High Line Canal Trail, perfect for walking, running, or biking. Close to parks, rec center, and neighborhood pool. Walking distance to all major conveniences including shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Easy access to I-25 for quick connections across the city. This home offers the rare opportunity to own in University Hills with thoughtful updates, outdoor upgrades, and lifestyle amenities rarely found at this price point. Don’t miss it!
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC Brokerage Email: billsellscolorado@gmail.com,303-589-2707 License #40044152 Listed on: 09/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,435
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 7,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned S-SU-D
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,116 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Bonus Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Bradley Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Thomas Jefferson High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- University Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6311-10-005
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 | $2,435 | $30,740 | $22,470 | $8,270 |
| 2023 | $2,382 | $30,740 | $22,470 | $8,270 |
| 2022 | $2,169 | $27,270 | $20,970 | $6,300 |
| 2021 | $2,093 | $28,050 | $21,570 | $6,480 |
| 2020 | $1,862 | $25,090 | $20,300 | $4,790 |
| 2019 | $1,809 | $25,090 | $20,300 | $4,790 |
| 2018 | $1,859 | $24,030 | $17,890 | $6,140 |
| 2017 | $1,854 | $24,030 | $17,890 | $6,140 |
| 2016 | $1,654 | $20,280 | $16,947 | $3,333 |
| 2015 | $1,584 | $20,280 | $16,947 | $3,333 |
| 2014 | $1,212 | $14,590 | $8,477 | $6,113 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $403 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Reps Deed | $184,500 | Security Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $207,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $170,090 | FHA | |
| Closed | $181,157 | FHA |
Source: REcolorado®
MLS Number: 7178814
APN: 6311-10-005
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