Cheesman Park Homes with Denver Square Style

Welcome to Cheesman Park, one of Denver's most cherished neighborhoods, where urban sophistication meets natural beauty. Nestled just east of downtown, this vibrant area is renowned for its stunning park, which spans over 80 acres and features meticulously landscaped gardens, picturesque walking paths, and a serene lake. Cheesman Park is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle, offering residents a perfect blend of outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and a close-knit community atmosphere.

The architectural charm of Cheesman Park is highlighted by its iconic Denver Square homes. These distinctive residences, characterized by their elegant two-story designs, feature large front porches, high ceilings, and intricate woodwork that harkens back to the early 20th century. The Denver Square style is a testament to the craftsmanship of the era, providing both character and comfort. Many of these homes have been lovingly restored, showcasing modern amenities while preserving their historical essence.

Living in Cheesman Park means having access to a plethora of amenities. The neighborhood is dotted with trendy cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries that contribute to its vibrant culture. Additionally, the park itself hosts numerous events throughout the year, from outdoor concerts to community festivals, fostering a sense of connection among residents.

With its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively community spirit, Cheesman Park is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place where you can truly feel at home. Experience the allure of Denver Square homes and the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this remarkable area.

Newest Cheesman Park Homes with Denver Square Style

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4242426 MLS

Step into a piece of classic Denver with an unusually flexible floor plan and one of Capitol Hill’s most coveted locations. Just blocks from Cheesman Park and Denver Botanic Gardens, this 1901 Denver Square puts King Soopers, Whole Foods Market, Colfax, restaurants, bars, coffee shops and conveniences within easy reach. Inside, historic character takes center stage. Gleaming solid-wood floors, original woodwork, antique lighting, doors and hardware, and a turn-of-the-century fireplace and mantel create warmth and personality that cannot be replicated. Currently configured as two apartments, the home offers an opportunity to live large while generating rental income—or gradually transform it into the spacious singlefamily residence you've envisioned. The main level is a studio with an expansive covered front porch, bright kitchen, full bath with newly tiled tub surround, storage and access to the unfinished basement with laundry and additional storage. Upstairs, the second- and third-floor residence offers two bedrooms, two remodeled baths, a large light-filled living room, and an updated kitchen with island, stainless appliances, pantry, quartz counters and direct access to the back deck and private yard. A third-floor den/office and laundry area add even more flexibility. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy, room for pets and gardening, plus a rustic greenhouse. A detached 2-car garage with newer door and opener provides off-street parking and storage. Recent rents were $1,400/month for the main-level studio & $2,200/month for the upper 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, including utilities—suggesting additional upside for a new owner. Gas forced-air heat and existing ductwork offer the option to add central AC. At $699,000, this is a rare opportunity to own a character rich Denver Square in an exceptional location—with income potential today and the opportunity to create even more value! Property qualifies for renovation loan low down payment.

1218 N Downing Street, Denver

Courtesy of Worth Clark Realty . lowerylesliea@gmail.com,303-931-4672

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3067061 MLS

Step into a piece of classic Denver with an unusually flexible floor plan and one of Capitol Hill’s most coveted locations. Just blocks from Cheesman Park and Denver Botanic Gardens, this 1901 Denver Square puts King Soopers, Whole Foods Market, Colfax, restaurants, bars, coffee shops and conveniences within easy reach. Inside, historic character takes center stage. Solid-wood floors, original woodwork, antique lighting, doors and hardware, and a turn-of-the-century fireplace and mantel create warmth and personality that cannot be replicated. Currently configured as two apartments, the home offers an opportunity to live large while generating rental income—or gradually transform it into the spacious single-family residence you've envisioned. The main level is a studio with an expansive covered front porch, bright kitchen, full bath with newly tiled tub surround, storage and access to the unfinished basement with laundry and additional storage. Upstairs, the second- and third-floor residence offers two bedrooms, two remodeled baths, a large light-filled living room, and an updated kitchen with island, stainless appliances, pantry, quartz counters and direct access to the back deck and private yard. A third-floor den/office and laundry area add even more flexibility. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy, room for pets and gardening, plus a rustic greenhouse. A detached 2-car garage with newer door and opener provides off-street parking and storage. Recent rents were $1,400/month for the main-level studio and $2,200/month for the upper 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, including utilities—suggesting additional upside for a new owner. Gas forced-air heat and existing ductwork offer the option to add central AC. At $699,000, this is a rare opportunity to own a character-rich Denver Square in an exceptional location—with income potential today and the opportunity to create even more value tomorrow.

1218 N Downing Street, Denver

Courtesy of Worth Clark Realty . lowerylesliea@gmail.com,303-931-4672

$1,895,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IR1066882 MLS

The perfect home for entertaining, this iconic 1899 residence blends timeless historic elegance with thoughtful modern updates in one of Denver's most coveted settings. Located on Humboldt Island-one of only 26 homes in the Humboldt Street Historic District-this nearly 5,500 sq ft property showcases exquisite original craftsmanship, including stained glass windows, leaded glass, rich woodwork, and extensive built-ins throughout. This home has over $500,000 of updates since purchase. The main level welcomes with an inviting front porch ideal for gathering, and unfolds into gracious living spaces including a formal dining room with quarter-sawn paneling, box beam ceilings, and a stunning built-in sideboard. The living room features a sunroom alcove, oak mantle with marble backdrop, and original leaded windows. A formal parlor-perfect as a music room or office-adds versatility. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a smart refrigerator, built-in microwave, and extends into a coffee bar with prep sink. A mudroom with built-ins provides a functional drop zone. The newer hardwood floors have french knots, preserving the historic features. Upstairs, the second level hosts a spacious primary suite with double closets, private balcony, and an updated bath with wainscoting and oversized shower. Four additional bedrooms include an east-facing suite with sitting parlor, plus a charming original bath with clawfoot tub. The third floor offers three more bedrooms and a bath-ideal for guests, nanny quarters, or creative spaces. The basement features a media room, a gorgeous temperature controlled wine cellar, full laundry room and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced and gated entertainer's dream backyard with a large patio, hot tub, fire pit, and gas grill, along with a 2-car garage. Just steps from Cheesman Park and central to Denver's best amenities, this rare historic gem offers unmatched character, space, and livability.

1121 N Humboldt Street, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Boulder . 3035215025

$1,550,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9187199 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled red-brick Denver square, where timeless character & thoughtful modern updates come together seamlessly. This classic spacious residence offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or those needing dedicated home office space. It is equipped w/ a SEPARATE entrance to a lock-off basement apartment which you could HOUSEHACK. It has produced $50k+/yr in rental income! Natural light pours through the beautiful bay windows, illuminating the home's classic architectural details & tasteful, modern finishes. The pristine brick exterior, original-style radiators efficient boiler system, & refined high-end updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere that honors the home's historic charm while offering today's comforts. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features w/ new designer backsplash, ample cabinetry, & an open flow ideal for everyday living. There are several access points from the home to the backyard, great for flow & entertainment. The fully finished basement expands the home's versatility w/ 2 additional bedrooms, a large bathroom, & a beautifully finished kitchenette, creating the perfect space for extended guests, a private living suite, or flexible living arrangements. This is the perfect house-hacking opportunity w/ the opportunity for rental income. The professionally landscaped garden offers nearly year-round blooms & lush greenery, while two pergolas create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, relaxing, & entertaining. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this private outdoor retreat is a rare find in the city. Located in one of Denver's most desirable central neighborhoods, blocks from Chessman Park, this exceptional home offers easy access to downtown, parks, restaurants, shopping, & neighborhood amenities while delivering the perfect blend of historic craftsmanship, modern convenience, and outstanding living space. Homes like these do not come on the market often!

844 N Marion Street, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . berzins.michelle@gmail.com,720-838-3765

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