8438 Ames St Arvada, CO 80003
Far Horizons NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,548/month
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Granite Countertops
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Private Yard
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
Welcome to this spacious and versatile 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in desirable Arvada! The main level features a functional layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by beautiful hardwood floors that flow through the bedrooms and inviting family room, adding warmth and character throughout. The finished basement expands your living options with two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette—making it ideal for house hacking, rental income potential, or comfortable multi-generational living. Step outside to a large yard with mature landscaping, offering both privacy and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying Colorado’s beautiful seasons. With flexible space, classic finishes, and a layout designed to meet a variety of needs, this home offers incredible opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and commuter routes, this Arvada gem is ready to welcome its next owner.
Listing Agent
Brix Real Estate LLC Brokerage Email: MonroeHenninger@gmail.com,303-263-7331 License #100031901 Listed on: 03/25/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,446
Year Built
- Built in 1962 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,171 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- 2 Bedrooms in Basement
Home Security
- Smart Locks
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Lighted Parking
- Paved Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Smoke Free Home
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Swanson Elementary School
- North Arvada Middle School
- Pomona High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Evaporated cooling system
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Far Horizons Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: TENANTS' PERSONAL PROPERTY.
- Assessor Parcel Number 037760
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 | $3,446 | $35,532 | $11,380 | $24,152 |
| 2023 | $3,446 | $35,532 | $11,380 | $24,152 |
| 2022 | $2,858 | $29,185 | $7,660 | $21,525 |
| 2021 | $2,905 | $30,025 | $7,880 | $22,145 |
| 2020 | $2,694 | $27,921 | $7,592 | $20,329 |
| 2019 | $2,658 | $27,921 | $7,592 | $20,329 |
| 2018 | $2,169 | $22,150 | $5,221 | $16,929 |
| 2017 | $1,985 | $22,150 | $5,221 | $16,929 |
| 2016 | $1,607 | $16,891 | $6,233 | $10,658 |
| 2015 | $1,626 | $16,891 | $6,233 | $10,658 |
| 2014 | $1,319 | $13,023 | $5,572 | $7,451 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | For Sale | $619,900 | -1.3% | $257 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2023 08/07/23 | Sold | $628,000 | 0.0% | $520 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/26/2023 06/26/23 | For Sale | $628,000 | 0.0% | $520 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2023 06/16/23 | Off Market | $628,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2023 06/12/23 | For Sale | $629,000 | 0.0% | $521 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2023 06/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | Price Changed | $629,000 | -7.5% | $521 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | For Sale | $680,000 | -- | $563 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $628,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $525,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $420,000 | Signlic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $502,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $498,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $309,294 | FHA |
Source: REcolorado®
MLS Number: 6276667
APN: 29-251-10-004
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