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1253 Monroe St

Denver, CO 80206

3 beds
2 baths
2,292 sqft
3,920 sqft lot
$370 per sqft
1910 build
– on site

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed bungalow on tree-lined Monroe Street, where timeless character and a prized location come together in perfect harmony. Nestled in the heart of Congress Park and just steps from the buzz of the 12th Avenue corridor, this gem is the ideal fit for anyone seeking the ease of urban living in a vibrant, community-oriented neighborhood. Freshly painted inside and out, this move-in-ready residence immediately impresses with soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, rich natural light from its coveted Southern exposure, and a flowing, intuitive layout that makes everyday life feel effortless. The spacious living and dining areas open seamlessly to a cheerful, functional kitchen-bright, open, and ready to handle everything from quiet breakfasts to lively dinner parties. The home lives beautifully. The main level offers the simplicity of single-level living, complete with a generously sized primary suite featuring a custom walk-in closet and an upgraded, stylish bath. A second bedroom-also with its own walk-in closet-offers flexibility for guests, little ones, or a home office. Downstairs, the finished basement adds a surprising amount of living space with a large, inviting family room, a third oversized bedroom, and another beautifully updated bathroom-perfect for extended stays, hobbies, or work-from-home versatility. Out back, discover a private yard that feels like your own little retreat-ideal for entertaining, gardening, or just enjoying your morning coffee. A rare two-car garage provides both convenience and extra storage, rounding out the home's impressive list of perks. Located moments from local favorites like Trader Joe's, Sweet Cooie's, Postino, and Congress Park itself, this home offers a rare combination of charm, function, and unbeatable value in one of Denver's most beloved neighborhoods. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Come see it today and make Monroe Street your own.

Listing courtesy of IRES

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 12, 2025 •

MLS# 2333373 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1910
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick/Brick Veneer
Architectural Style:

Cottage/Bung
Total SqFt:

2,342 Sqft
Building Area Total:

1278
Roof:

Fiberglass
Levels:

One
Basement:

Partial
Stories:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Accessibility Features:

Level Lot
Above Grade Finished Area:

1278
Below Grade Finished Area:

1064

Interior

Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Gas
Living Room Level:

Main
Kitchen Level:

Main
Dining Room Level:

Main
Family Room Level:

Basement
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2292
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash

Location

Coordinates:

-104.945396, 39.736126
Latitude:

39.736126
Longitude:

-104.945396

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential-Detached
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Acres:

0.09
Lot Size SqFt:

3,920 Sqft
Lot Size Area:

3920
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

U-TU-C
View:

Water
Exclusions:

Seller's personal property / Staging items
Horse:

false
Fencing:

Partial
Exterior Features:

Balcony
Waterfront:

false
Has Water Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,607

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedroom 2 Level:

Main
Bedroom 3 Level:

Basement
Master Bedroom Level:

Main

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://youtu.be/dSOrobKhHx4
Special Listing Conditions:

Private Owner

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

City Sewer
Water Source:

City Water

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Teller
Middle School:

Morey
High School:

East
High School District:

Denver 1

The Community

Association:

false
Subdivision Name:

Congress Park
Spa:

false
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage Spaces:

2
Garage:

true
Garage Type:

Attached
Attached Garage:

true
Covered Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$849,995

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,551
Taxes	$383
Insurance	$233
Utilities	$203 See report
Total	$5,370/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/11/25 Apr 11, 2025	Pending	IRES	$849,995
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Listed / Active	IRES	$849,995

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This house located in East Central Denver, Denver, CO 80206 is currently pending sale for $849,995. 1253 Monroe St is a 2,292 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 8 days. 1253 Monroe St is in the East Central Denver neighborhood of Denver and has a WalkScore® of 85, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Morey Middle School, East High School, and Teller Elementary School.

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