Seller's Agent in 2024
Whitney L. Cain
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
(720) 934-8185
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
478 S Lafayette St Unit 478 Denver, CO 80209
Washington Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $814,000 - $980,068
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,219
Sq Ft
$401/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Located in a master-planned community
- Gated Community
- Deck
- Steele Elementary School Rated A-
- Lake View
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of February 2024Nestled just steps away from the iconic Wash Park, this meticulously maintained end-unit gem is a showcase of thoughtful design and 18 years of dedicated upkeep by its caring owners. The well-crafted layout sets this residence apart, offering more square footage and outdoor living spaces than other units in the complex. Revel in the epitome of carefree living with remarkably low HOA dues. Upon entering, the soaring ceilings and abundant natural light immediately envelop you in a sense of warmth and home. The main level includes a cozy office with deck access and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace, perfect for both work and relaxation. Ascending to the next level, a well-appointed powder bathroom, kitchen, and dining area unfold onto a private terrace, an idyllic setting for al fresco dining. The upper level hosts a capacious master bedroom with a large retreat area and walk-in closet. The five-piece master bathroom features a relaxing jetted tub. An additional secondary bedroom with an outdoor terrace boasting views of the park and lake, along with a walk-in closet, adds to the residence's allure. The laundry is conveniently located on this upper level. The fully finished basement enhances the home's adaptability, featuring a non-conforming bedroom with egress (no closet), 3/4 bath, and additional space suitable for storage or personalized use. Ample storage is seamlessly integrated into the attached 2-car garage and throughout the home, ensuring practical and organized living. The home is equipped with 2 HVAC zones and a newer hot water heater. Beyond the comforts of home, residing in the Wash Park neighborhood offers a vibrant and dynamic lifestyle. Explore a myriad of outdoor entertainment options, indulge in diverse dining establishments, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this coveted community. This residence is more than just a home; it's a harmonious blend of thoughtful design, enduring maintenance, and an enriched neighborhood experience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LIV Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Email: whitney.cain@sothebysrealty.com,720-934-8185 License #100001486 Listed on: 01/31/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,300
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $330 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- 1 Bedroom in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Schools
- Steele Elementary School
- Merrill Middle School
- South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property, Refrigerator in the garage.
- Assessor Parcel Number 5142-16-137
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, irrigation, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recycling, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
- Parkside At Washington Park Association, Phone Number (866) 611-5864
- Wash Park Subdivision
- Located in a master-planned community
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2024
Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Gordon Richard E and Richmond Phyllis B
Bought by
Mitchell Helen
Seller's Agent
Whitney L. Cain
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Katie K. Portenga
Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$61,233
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.98%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$543,447
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$376,749
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2008
Sold by
Gordon Richard E
Bought by
Gordon Richard E and Richmond Phyllis B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Jackson Jane J
Bought by
Gordon Richard E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 1998
Sold by
Parkside Devco Llc
Bought by
Ewing Carter B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,422
Interest Rate
7.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Helen | $950,000 | Land Title | |
| Gordon Richard E | -- | None Available | |
| Gordon Richard E | $480,654 | Fahtco | |
| Ewing Carter B | $348,422 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mitchell Helen | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gordon Richard E | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ewing Carter B | $270,422 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2024 02/28/24 | Sold | $950,000 | 0.0% | $428 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $428 / Sq Ft |
Source: REcolorado®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,686 | $53,240 | $4,620 | $48,620 |
| 2023 | $3,606 | $53,240 | $4,620 | $48,620 |
| 2022 | $3,300 | $48,440 | $8,620 | $39,820 |
| 2021 | $3,185 | $49,830 | $8,870 | $40,960 |
| 2020 | $3,077 | $48,620 | $8,420 | $40,200 |
| 2019 | $2,991 | $48,620 | $8,420 | $40,200 |
| 2018 | $3,596 | $46,480 | $6,250 | $40,230 |
| 2017 | $3,585 | $46,480 | $6,250 | $40,230 |
| 2016 | $3,420 | $41,940 | $6,663 | $35,277 |
| 2015 | $3,277 | $41,940 | $6,663 | $35,277 |
| 2014 | $3,231 | $38,900 | $6,336 | $32,564 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Whitney L. Cain
-
Katie K. Portenga
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Katie K. Portenga
Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver
(303) 242-5062
1 in this area
130 Total Sales
Map
Source: REcolorado®
MLS Number: 6859831
APN: 5142-16-137
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