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Property Description
Welcome to this charming University home, where original character, thoughtful updates, and a fantastic outdoor space come together beautifully. Natural light fills the main level, highlighting the original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and dining room built-ins that give the home its warm, timeless character. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional layout that works just as well for everyday living as it does for entertaining. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the main level, with one bedroom offering the flexibility to be used as a home office, den, or additional living space. The home continues to surprise with its thoughtful storage and bonus spaces. A conditioned cellar provides plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or seasonal items, while the detached garage is paired with a dedicated Maker's Space featuring a 240V outlet, utility sink, track lighting, and a window overlooking the backyard. It is an ideal setup for anyone who enjoys working on projects, creating, or simply having a space of their own. Outside, the private, beautifully landscaped backyard feels like a true retreat. Located in the heart of the University neighborhood, you'll be just minutes from Harvard Gulch Park, Cherry Creek, I-25, and the restaurants, shops, and amenities nearby. With its character, flexible living spaces, and inviting backyard, this is a home that is both easy to live in and easy to love. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2686 S Gilpin St
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General
- Price: $675,000
- Taxes: $3,206 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 8277759
- Updated: 8/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation System, Smart Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Sink, In Unit
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
Location
- County: Denver
- Subdivision: University
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: Denver 1
- Midd School District: Denver 1
- High School District: Denver 1
- Elementary School: Asbury
- Middle School: Grant
- High School: South
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Cellar
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: Ground
- Square Feet: 1,649
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,139 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,250
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Zoning: E-SU-DX
- Fencing (Description): Full
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,206
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: L 21 & 22 BLK 75 EVANSTON 2ND FLG
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property, Washer, Dryer, Corded Sconce Lights in the Primary Bedroom, Exterior Potted Plants and Yard Decor, Decorative Art Affixed to the Garage Wall, Plant Hooks, and RING camera on front porch.
- Property ID: 5265-24-012
- Lot Number: 21
Listed by Painted Door Properties LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 2686 S Gilpin St
School District:Denver County School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Asbury Elementary School 1320 East Asbury Avenue, Denver, CO 80210 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Grant Middle School 1751 South Washington Street, Denver, CO 80210 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
South High School, Denver, CO 1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 2686 S Gilpin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2025
Sold
$640,000
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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 2686 S Gilpin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,206
11%
$41,900
15%
2024
$2,888
2%
$36,470
—
2023
$2,826
7%
$36,470
7%
2021
$2,629
—
$34,240
-3%
2021
$2,629
6%
$35,230
5%
2020
$2,482
3%
$33,450
—
2019
$2,412
19%
$33,450
27%
2018
$2,032
—
$26,270
—
2017
$2,026
4%
$26,270
10%
2016
$1,952
4%
$23,940
—
2015
$1,870
13%
$23,940
20%
2014
$1,660
—
$19,990
—
2013
$1,661
—
$19,990
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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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2686 S Gilpin Street, Denver, CO 80210 (MLS# 8277759) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 2686 S Gilpin Street is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 2686 S Gilpin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Five Points? You can browse all Five Points real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
