Seller's Agent in 2025
Jane Loken
HomeSmart
(720) 275-5306
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
963 N Lafayette St Denver, CO 80218
Cheesman Park Neighborhood
6
Beds
5
Baths
4,737
Sq Ft
7,810
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Morey Middle School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- Private Yard
About This Home
As of June 2025Assumable 3.375% VA loan with $813,000 outstanding principal for any prospective buyer, veteran or non-veteran. Just a few blocks from picturesque Cheesman Park, this stately Victorian home was built in 1900 and stands proudly on a quiet street with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Walking distance to Denver Botanical Gardens and a few minute drive to Cherry Creek North. This home has been fully repainted, 2 updated bathrooms, brand new sod and landscaping, and newly refinished kitchen. Built during an era when architectural design was a true art form, the home is filled with original and period details including a grand staircase, rich hardwood floors, spacious rooms and plenty of pantry and storage space. The third floor provides additional living space, featuring one more bedroom and full bath and a versatile loft area. The perfect setting for a live-in nanny, guest suite or teenage hang outs. The basement also has a private entry and a perfect entertaining space with a large screen TV and sound system. Situated on an over-sized lot, the low-maintenance backyard with sprinkler system, gas fire pit, and fountain provides a relaxing retreat, a peaceful urban oasis in the city. The 3-car detached garage offers plenty of storage. Located in a highly central neighborhood, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Denver’s rich history while enjoying modern comforts and an unbeatable location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Brokerage Email: JaneLoken@gmail.com,720-275-5306 License #40036858 Listed on: 05/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,789
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 7,810 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned U-RH-2.5
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Radon Detector
- Dryer
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Dora Moore Elementary School
- Morey Middle School
- East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cheeseman Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: All staging items
- Assessor Parcel Number 5023-03-023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Thomas Bennett Revocable Trust and Kathleen Bennett-Rohulich Revocable Trus
Bought by
Hood Dannie R and Hood Lori C
Seller's Agent
Jane Loken
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Paige McDaniel
HomeSmart Realty
List Price
$2,199,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-3.37%
Views
7
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,700,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,700,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$454,341
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2011
Sold by
Mcgraw David F and Mcgraw Evalyn K
Bought by
Heywood Robert and Heywood Martha S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2001
Sold by
Heywood Robert and Heywood Martha S
Bought by
Bennett Thomas C and Bennett Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,012,500
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 1999
Sold by
Fetter Elizabeth A
Bought by
Mcgraw David F and Mcgraw Evalyn K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
7.58%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 1998
Sold by
Scott Zumbahlen C and Scott Lisa M
Bought by
Fetter Elizabeth A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,125,000 | Fitco (First Integrity Title C | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | Land Title Guarantee Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,285,000 | First American | |
| Warranty Deed | $629,000 | First American Heritage Titl | |
| Warranty Deed | $492,000 | Land Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,700,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,012,500 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $377,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $393,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $2,125,000 | -3.4% | $449 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $2,199,000 | 0.0% | $464 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2022 12/13/22 | Rented | $6,900 | -8.0% | -- |
| 11/04/2022 11/04/22 | For Rent | $7,500 | -- | -- |
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 | $10,789 | $136,220 | $27,580 | $108,640 |
| 2023 | $10,555 | $136,220 | $27,580 | $108,640 |
| 2022 | $9,734 | $122,400 | $32,440 | $89,960 |
| 2021 | $9,734 | $125,920 | $33,370 | $92,550 |
| 2020 | $8,123 | $109,480 | $26,220 | $83,260 |
| 2019 | $7,895 | $109,480 | $26,220 | $83,260 |
| 2018 | $7,127 | $92,120 | $24,010 | $68,110 |
| 2017 | $7,106 | $92,120 | $24,010 | $68,110 |
| 2016 | $6,012 | $73,730 | $21,229 | $52,501 |
| 2015 | $5,760 | $73,730 | $21,229 | $52,501 |
| 2014 | $5,428 | $65,360 | $24,867 | $40,493 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jane Loken
-
Paige McDaniel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Paige McDaniel
HomeSmart Realty
(303) 858-8100
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Olivier Sokolowski
Seller's Agent in 2022
Olivier Sokolowski
Compass - Denver
(720) 521-5940
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: REcolorado®
MLS Number: 8251030
APN: 5023-03-023
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