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Property Description
This 2-story 1920's Craftsman home is located in the heart of Congress Park! 4BR's & 2BA, (includes 1 non-conforming BR) & flexible floor plan and has timeless character throughout. The main level features a welcoming living room w/12ft ceilings, gas fireplace, original Craftsman built-ins and creates a warm and inviting gathering space. The 2nd floor has a remodeled full bath w/custom stained glass, oversized primary BR w/2 walk-in closets and an additional BR and office that opens to an adorable Northwest facing balcony! The home was completely remodeled in 2015 w/new electrical outlets, new electrical panel, new sewer line, new hail resistant roof, new windows in basement, new French door to back patio, new kitchen, new evaporative cooler and 3 efficient Lennox mini-split AC / heater units. The basement offers valuable flexibility and features a huge family room w/2nd gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the lower level. The washer and dryer are in the large utility area w/excess storage and extra workspace. The additional non-conforming bedroom could be used for workout room or office. Once outside you'll find the beautifully cared-for English Garden w/landscaping that surrounds the home, including a plum bush and apple tree, creating a peaceful outdoor setting with a new sprinkler system and Craftsman designed lighting! The 2-car detached garage has ample storage and was once the original horse stable for the home! This meticulously maintained home is within walking walking distance to neighborhood restaurants and shopping on 12th Street, Congress Park, City Park, Denver Botanic Gardens, Trader Joes and Cherry Creek. This homes' amazing character, charm and incredible location is a must see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 749 Monroe St
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General
- Price: $1,184,500
- Taxes: $4,951 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 8422758
- Updated: Today (9/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Basement, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Basement, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Sink, In Unit
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 220 Volts, Concrete, Exterior Access Door, Lighted, Storage
Location
- County: Denver
- Subdivision: Congress Park
- Driving Directions: From Colorado Boulevard go West on 7th Ave and North on Monroe St. Home is on West side of the street 749 Monroe St.
- Direction Faces: East
- Dist. to Public Trans.: 1 Blocks
School Information
- Elem School District: Denver 1
- Midd School District: Denver 1
- High School District: Denver 1
- Elementary School: Steck
- Middle School: Hill
- High School: George Washington
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Room Air Conditioning, Evaporative Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Sump Pump
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Egress Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Entry Location: Stairs
- Square Feet: 3,213
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,071 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,950
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Alley Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Zoning: U-SU-C
- Fencing (Description): Full
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,951
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: L 36 & N1/3 OF L 35 & S1/3 OF 37 EXC REAR 6FT TO CITY BLK335 CAPITOL AVE SUB 3RD FLG
- Exclusions: None
- Property ID: 5015-14-019
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Schools
Schools serving 749 Monroe St
School District:Denver County School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steck Elementary School 450 Albion Street, Denver, CO 80220 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Hill Campus Of Arts And Sciences 451 Clermont Street, Denver, CO 80220 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
George Washington High School 655 South Monaco Street Parkway, Denver, CO 80224 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 749 Monroe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2000
Sold
$479,900
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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 749 Monroe St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,951
13%
$71,770
16%
2024
$4,374
2%
$61,930
—
2023
$4,280
31%
$61,930
25%
2021
$3,265
—
$49,480
-3%
2021
$3,265
-8%
$50,910
-7%
2020
$3,541
3%
$54,880
—
2019
$3,442
32%
$54,880
34%
2018
$2,617
—
$41,030
—
2017
$2,609
-10%
$41,030
-6%
2016
$2,901
4%
$43,530
—
2015
$2,779
-4%
$43,530
24%
2014
$2,905
—
$34,980
—
2013
$2,906
—
$34,980
—
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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749 Monroe Street, Denver, CO 80206 (MLS# 8422758) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 749 Monroe Street is currently listed for $1,184,500 and was received on September 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 749 Monroe Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Denver? You can browse all Denver real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
