San Rafael Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Rafael, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its rich history and eclectic mix of architectural styles, San Rafael offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. This neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to some of Denver’s most exciting attractions.

San Rafael is conveniently located just a stone's throw away from downtown Denver, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with easy access to the bustling city life. The area is well-connected by public transportation and major highways, making commuting a breeze. Local parks, coffee shops, and restaurants are just around the corner, providing plenty of options for leisure and entertainment.

For those considering a move to this delightful neighborhood, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. From charming historic bungalows to modern townhomes, San Rafael boasts a diverse real estate market. Each property reflects the character of the community, offering ample space, inviting interiors, and often, beautiful outdoor areas perfect for entertaining or relaxation.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to invest, San Rafael has something for everyone. Explore the current listings and discover the perfect home that fits your lifestyle. Come experience the warmth and vibrancy of San Rafael—your future awaits in this enchanting Denver neighborhood!

Newest San Rafael Homes for Sale

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5172451 MLS

This ranch-style bungalow home offers a comfortable and inviting living space with natural light. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it provides ample room for individuals seeking space and convenience to Denver. The detached garage and extra parking space next to the garage off back alley behind the home. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors that add warmth and character to the living areas. The layout is designed for easy flow between rooms, creating a seamless living experience. The kitchen has a gas stove, stainless appliances and ready for some good cooking. It has an open feeling to the dining/living space bringing the rooms together with an open pass through. Newer windows, roof from 2020, newer electrical, newer HVAC, insulation added to attic. Xeriscaped front yard that is drought tolerant. This offers not only a beautiful space to see from inside the home as you look outside but a nice private buffer from MLK and privacy from the street view. The home faces South so plenty of natural light enters this home all day long. Nice covered back patio with fenced yard. Minutes from everywhere. 15 min drive to downtown, 7 min drive to light rail, 11 min drive to Stanley Marketplace, 8 min walk to Skyland Park, 7 min walk to recreation center, 10 min walk to restuarants, brewery, wine bar, ice cream, and more right out the door.

5319 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Denver

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . THERESA.HINCH@westandmain.com,303-947-5346

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8791192 MLS

Tucked into Denver's historic Park Hill neighborhood, this updated half duplex offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a bright, open layout on an expansive, fully fenced corner lot that is yours alone. Original character meets modern updates here, with hardwood floors and an open layout that make the home feel warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in. At the heart of the home is a remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening to the living and dining areas for a layout that lives larger than its footprint and is ideal for everyday living. The full bathroom has been tastefully updated, and a dedicated washer and dryer nook with a convenient back entry adds everyday function. Comfort is covered year round with forced air heat and central air conditioning. The differentiator here is the outdoor space. Set on a corner lot, this home enjoys an expansive private yard that is fully fenced and completely its own, never shared with the other side of the duplex. Offering two patios with distinct areas for dining, relaxing, and gathering, along with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining and enjoying Colorado's sunshine. There is an added 1 car garage and 2 off street parking spot for vehicles and/or storage and NO HOA Nearby Park Hill Park brings 155 acres of public open space to the neighborhood. The former golf course is open for walking and jogging, with plans for the park’s future amenities still taking shape.

5194 E 33rd Ave, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Byron.Stuart@Compass.com,720-527-3329

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7924436 MLS

$45K IN PRICE DROPS! Sunny and bright, with a south-facing corner lot that brings natural light into the home throughout the day. A rare opportunity to own a fully restored, architecturally significant 1889 half duplex in Denver’s historic San Rafael neighborhood. No HOA. Designed by prominent architect John J. Huddart, this home blends late-19th-century character with modern luxury. A major two-year, $370,000 renovation completed between 2017 and 2019 restored many of the home’s original details. The spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,660 square feet, 10-foot ceilings, large windows, exposed brick, radiant-heated quarter-sawn oak floors, a soapstone gas fireplace, and a sleek open-tread mono-rail staircase. At the heart of the open layout, the chef’s kitchen is anchored by a large granite island, stainless-steel appliances, and abundant storage. The open dining and living areas, along with an additional sitting area, offer room to entertain, relax, or work from home. Upstairs, the primary suite offers unobstructed city views, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spacious custom-tiled shower with double sinks. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, dedicated laundry, a bright skylight, exposed brick, and custom glass panel complete the level. The finished lower level adds a conforming fourth bedroom with egress, flexible space for a media room, gym, or office, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a private, low-maintenance courtyard with a tiered paver patio, built-in gas fire pit, storage shed, artificial turf, rose bushes, and trees. A BBQ grill with gas hookup and sprinklered, xeriscaped side gardens add to the outdoor space. All just blocks from the heart of RiNo, Curtis Park, downtown, light rail, coffee shops, and top dining. A must-see, one-of-a-kind property!

2502 N Clarkson St, Denver

Courtesy of Tamblyn Real Estate Investments LLC . steph@TREInvest.com,720-839-6283

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9885078 MLS

Classic Denver character, reimagined for the way you live today. Set in the heart of San Rafael, this iconic Victorian pairs timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating a home that feels both distinctive and effortlessly livable. Inside, original character takes center stage. Soaring ceilings, large picture windows and gorgeous maple floors bring warmth and dimension to the main level, while fresh neutral paint and brand-new carpet give the home a crisp, updated feel. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, there’s room to live, work, gather and grow—all without sacrificing the charm that makes a classic Victorian so special. The open, updated kitchen is designed to be both beautiful and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, generous prep space and ample pantry storage. Upstairs, the massive primary suite feels like its own private retreat, complete with a sitting area and incredible views. Outside, the newly renovated, low-maintenance backyard creates a private urban escape—perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying Colorado evenings without spending your weekends on yard work. Plus the rare 3-car garage is an almost unheard-of find in this part of the city. All of this in an incredible location close to neighborhood shops and dining, City Park, Downtown Denver, Saint Joseph Hospital and Presbyterian/St. Luke’s. Historic soul, modern comfort and an unbeatable location—this is Denver living with character.

2045 N Emerson St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . deanna.silva@compass.com,720-339-7136

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2476402 MLS

Move right in to this charming home so close to City Park, Downtown, and great retail and restaurants! Why buy a condo when you can have your own place with no hoa and a backyard? The home features two bedrooms, living and dining room, kitchen, and a nice sized basement for storage. Check out the high ceilings in the photos! Brand new interior paint, microwave, dishwasher and faucets; 2023 furnace, gutters, mudroom windows, and exterior paint. Backyard is fenced and gated for parking. Come see it today!

2068 N Ogden St, Denver

Courtesy of Corcoran Perry & Co. . dbrowning@CorcoranPerry.com,303-946-9412

$1,175,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3414155 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined Victorian in Denver’s historic San Rafael neighborhood, where timeless architecture meets modern luxury across more than 3,200 finished square feet. Originally built in 1884, this four-bedroom, four-bath residence blends preserved character with thoughtful updates. The main level welcomes with rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and beautifully restored details. A spacious living room centers around a gas fireplace, while the formal dining room is ideal for entertaining. Exposed brick walls, stained-glass windows, and custom millwork add warmth and character throughout. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a statement island, stainless steel appliances, and an original brick hearth repurposed as a striking focal point. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired five-piece bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The third floor provides exceptional flexibility with a large bonus room, office, bedroom, and full bath, ideal for guests, creative space, or remote work. The finished basement expands the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation room, additional bedroom, bath, laundry area, and storage. Outside, the private backyard creates an inviting urban retreat with a hot tub, fire pit, mature landscaping and multiple entertaining areas. A detached three-car garage, a rarity in the neighborhood, adds exceptional convenience. Located minutes from downtown Denver, RiNo, City Park, restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural attractions, this home offers an exceptional combination of historic charm, modern comfort, and walkable city living. If rented, this home estimates a 6-7% cap rate. Bring All Offers.

2080 N Clarkson St, Denver

Courtesy of Usaj Realty . jenny@usajrealty.com,720-398-2999

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