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$574,900 -$100 (-0.02%) Price Reduced
Property Description
Filled with timeless character and thoughtful updates, this charming 1909 Craftsman brick home duplex sits on a quiet street in Denver's beloved Baker neighborhood. The covered timber-frame front porch creates a welcoming first impression and offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing summer evenings. Inside, the foyer greets you with the original custom coat tree, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Rich original woodwork including original hardwood floors, historic details and built-ins create warmth and personality rarely found today. The inviting living room features a beautiful original fireplace and flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, where a stunning built-in buffet with handcrafted cabinetry serves as a centerpiece for gatherings and everyday living. The updated kitchen balances charm and convenience with granite countertops, newer appliances, a brand-new dishwasher, smart refrigerator with beverage center, and a sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms retain their original hardwood floors, including one with a delightful built-in window seat. The expansive lower-level primary suite with en-suite bath offers a peaceful retreat or flex space for a work from home office, studio, or additional living area. Current owners never had issue parking 3 cars, great minimal upkeep. Fresh paint, energy efficient central air conditioning, central heating, abundant storage, and an exceptional walkable location near restaurants, shops, parks, downtown Denver, and cultural attractions complete this special Baker neighborhood home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 257 Cherokee St
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General
- Price: $574,900
- Taxes: $3,229 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 5666663
- Updated: 6/30/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Primary Suite, Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Free, Wired for Data
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Detector, Smart Locks, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Location
- County: Denver
- Subdivision: Baker
- Direction Faces: East
- Dist. to Public Trans.: 3 Blocks
School Information
- Elem School District: Denver 1
- Midd School District: Denver 1
- High School District: Denver 1
- Elementary School: DCIS at Fairmont
- Middle School: KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
- High School: KIPP Denver Collegiate High School
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Duplex
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bath/Stubbed, Crawl Space, Daylight, Finished, Interior Entry, Partial, Sump Pump
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: End Unit, 1 Common Wall
- Windows: Egress Windows
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: Ground
- Square Feet: 1,515
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,453 Sq. Ft.
- Current Bldg. Use: Live/Work
- Year Built: 1904
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,435
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Historical District, Level, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: U-RH-2.5
- Fencing (Description): Full
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: HVAC, Lighting, Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,229
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: FAIRMONT BLK 10 E/2 L 8
- Exclusions: Sellers personal property and staging items
- Property ID: 5102-29-035
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Schools
Schools serving 257 Cherokee St
School District:Denver County School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Denver Center For International Studies At Fairmont 520 West 3rd Avenue, Denver, CO 80223 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Kipp Sunshine Peak Academy 375 South Tejon Street, Denver, CO 80223 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy 2250 South Quitman Way, Denver, CO 80219 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
West Middle School, Denver, CO 951 Elati Street, Denver, CO 80204 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Kepner Beacon Middle School 911 South Hazel Court, Denver, CO 80219 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Strive Prep - Kepner 911 South Hazel Court, Denver, CO 80219 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
West High School 951 Elati Street, Denver, CO 80204 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Strive Prep - Westwood Campus 3201 West Arizona Avenue, Denver, CO 80219 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Compass Academy 2285 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 257 Cherokee St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2018
Sold
$463,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 257 Cherokee St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,380
5%
$44,180
8%
2024
$3,229
2%
$40,770
—
2023
$3,159
18%
$40,770
17%
2021
$2,679
—
$34,900
-3%
2021
$2,679
9%
$35,900
9%
2020
$2,448
3%
$33,000
—
2019
$2,380
—
$33,000
7%
2018
$2,376
—
$30,710
—
2017
$2,369
11%
$30,710
17%
2016
$2,142
4%
$26,270
—
2015
$2,052
23%
$26,270
31%
2014
$1,669
—
$20,090
—
2013
$1,669
—
$20,090
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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257 Cherokee Street, Denver, CO 80223 (MLS# 5666663) is a Duplex property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 257 Cherokee Street is currently listed for $574,900 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 257 Cherokee Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Denver? You can browse all Denver real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
