Set in the gorgeous West Wash Park neighborhood, this beautiful brick home offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Denver’s most beloved locations, just 3 blocks from Washington Park. On a generous 6,350-square-foot double lot, packed with potential, this home features beautiful solid hardwood floors on the main level, a welcoming living room with a classic brick fireplace, and abundant windows that fill the space with natural light. A large eat-in kitchen, two main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom provide a wonderful foundation. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a second kitchen, two non-conforming bedrooms, an expansive living area with hardwood floors, a cozy, wood burning stove, a full bath, and a dedicated laundry room. Outside, a detached two-car garage offers wonderful potential for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. The garage faces the street with ample off street parking on the driveway. Enjoy easy access to the beautiful parks, trails, recreation, nearby shops and restaurants, plus a neighborhood charm that make Wash Park so desirable. Please check out possible options for expansion, rebuilding, and ADU, allowable on this 6350 lot size. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, a complete transformation, or adding an ADU, this property presents an exciting opportunity to build equity and bring your vision to life. With its classic brick character, spacious lot with favarable zoning options, and outstanding location, this is a fantastic value and a chance to create something truly special in the heart of Denver.
Property Details
Price:
$925,000
MLS #:
RECIR1070773
Status:
Coming Soon
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Lakeside
Finished Sq Ft:
2,455
Total Sq Ft:
2,518
Lot Size:
6,350 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1923
Schools
School District:
Denver 1
Elementary School:
Steele
Middle School:
Merrill
High School:
South
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1259
Appliances
Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
1196
Below Grade Unfinished Area
63
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Hot Water
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan
Laundry Features
In Unit
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cottage
Construction Materials
Brick
Direction Faces
East
Fencing
Fenced
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Level
Parking Features
Oversized
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$5,103
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Property Summary
- Located in the Lakeside subdivision, 685 S Emerson Street Denver CO is a Single Family for sale in Denver, CO, 80209. It is listed for $925,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,518 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1923. The current price per square foot is $367. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Denver is $369. The average listing price for Single Family in Denver is $884,678. To schedule a showing of MLS#recir1070773 at 685 S Emerson Street in Denver, CO, contact your Smart Sale AI agent at 3039066915.
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Additional Details
MLS ID : RECIR1070773
Listing Key : REC2057512038
Parcel Number : 5142-25-017
Zip Code : 80209
City : Denver
State : CO
Building if Condo :
Full Street: 685 S Emerson Street
Address : 685
Address Prefix :
Address Suffix : Street
Street : Emerson
Street Prefix : S
Street Suffix :
Unit if Condo :
Latitude : 39.704121
Longitude : -104.977242
Property Type : singlefamily
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Stories Total if Condo :
Lot Size : 6,350 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Ownership : Individual
Zoning : U-SU-B
Condition : Fixer
Renovation :
Pets Allowed :
Special Conditions :
Possession : Closing/DOD
Original Price : 925000
Close Price :
Close Date :
List Date : Oct 16, 2026
List Contract Date : 2026-10-16
Off Market Date :
Purchase Contract Date :
Days on Market : 2
Concessions Amount :
Concession Comment :
Renovation :
Company : RE/MAX of Boulder, Inc

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