Washington Park Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Washington Park, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its vibrant community and lush greenery, Washington Park offers an idyllic blend of urban convenience and tranquil suburban living. Just minutes away from downtown Denver, this charming neighborhood is perfect for those seeking both excitement and serenity.

One of the standout features of Washington Park is its enchanting cottage-style homes. These delightful residences exude character and warmth, with their quaint architecture and inviting front porches. Each cottage is uniquely designed, showcasing a harmonious mix of classic and contemporary elements that appeal to a wide range of tastes. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or hosting intimate gatherings in a cozy living room adorned with vintage charm.

The neighborhood itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with the sprawling Washington Park just a stone's throw away. Spanning over 165 acres, the park features beautiful flower gardens, serene lakes, and winding walking paths, making it the perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or engaging in recreational activities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and community amenities, ensuring a nurturing environment for children.

In Washington Park, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a getaway. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the charming cottage-style homes in this enchanting neighborhood are waiting to welcome you home. Experience the magic of Washington Park and make it your own today!

Newest Washington Park Homes with Cottage Style

$1,645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4119686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of timeless character and modern luxury in this beautifully updated 1920s bungalow, ideally situated in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just moments from Washington Park and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Gaylord Street, this home offers an unbeatable combination of charm, sophistication, and walkability. Inside, historic architectural details meet thoughtful updates, including newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint in the primary living areas, and a beautifully renovated kitchen designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a luxurious five-piece bath, jetted tub, walk-in closet, workspace nook, and private patio overlooking the backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. A rare find, the expansive walkout basement is filled with natural light and offers incredible versatility. Enjoy a generous family room with a built-in wet bar, a cozy study with a gas fireplace, a private guest suite with an en-suite steam shower, and flexible spaces perfect for an office, gym, or playroom. Step outside to a private oasis, where refreshed front and back landscaping enhances the exceptional outdoor living spaces. Designed for entertaining, the backyard features an outdoor kitchen with a large bar, built-in gas grill, BBQ smoker, tranquil water feature, and pergola. Raised garden beds, privacy fencing, and an oversized detached two-car garage complete the space. Recent improvements, including a new HVAC system, washer and dryer, and thoughtful interior and exterior updates, provide modern comfort while preserving the home's original charm. With its rare walkout design, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and premier location near Washington Park and Gaylord Street, this is a special opportunity to enjoy the best of Denver living.

569 S Race St, Denver

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2096389 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Location, location, location! Just 11/2 blocks from beautiful Washington Park, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy one of Denver's most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to gorgeous hardwood floors, distinctive original details and a welcoming living room featuring a gas fireplace with an attractive stone surround. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the covered front and back patios provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The finished basement adds valuable additional space with a recreation room, bedroom, 3/4 bathroom and a spacious laundry area. An oversized detached one-car garage provides additional storage, while the home's larger East Washington Park lot provides a spacious backyard and accommodates a 103-foot driveway, offering rare and valuable off-street parking. Enjoy an exceptional Washington Park lifestyle with the park just steps away and easy access to neighborhood restaurants, shopping, trails, public transportation and everything this sought-after Denver location has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a single-family home in the heart of Washington Park!

1471 S Franklin St, Denver

$897,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4324679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller offering $10,000 concession!! Tucked into the heart of West Washington Park, this quintessential Denver bungalow blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates-and a rare income opportunity. A welcoming, covered front porch sets the tone as you enter. Inside, the open and inviting floor plan is filled with natural light, highlighted by rich wood floors, original doors and hardware, and a wall of South facing windows anchoring the living space. Two spacious main-floor bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom offer comfortable living, while the generous dining room is bathed in southern sunlight. The kitchen is both functional and efficient, offering ample space and direct access to the backyard, while an adjoining mudroom/pantry adds convenience and extra storage. Recent updates include newly finished hardwood floors throughout the main floor, new radon mitigation system, newer paint both inside and out, and newer furnace. Downstairs, features polished concrete floors, a large bedroom with egress window, a stylish full bathroom, and a bonus area for kitchenette essentials, the lower level is both comfortable, functional and wonderful extra space. Laundry, utilities, and additional storage round out the basement. Step outside to the east-facing backyard, where a stone patio invites al fresco dining, raised garden beds add charm and function, and a two -car garage provides convenience. During the summer season you'll enjoy fresh raspberries, sage and mint from your own garden. All of this just blocks from the beloved park, with easy access to neighborhood shops, dining, and everything that makes West Wash Park so desirable.

844 S Washington St, Denver

$448,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2837971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Location, character and classic Denver charm come together at 258 S Sherman Street. This 1909 rowhome offers an opportunity to own in a highly desirable central Denver location just blocks from the restaurants, shops and entertainment along South Broadway and less than a mile from Washington Park. Inside, original hardwood floors and exposed brick bring warmth and character to the home, complemented by an updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting and stainless steel appliances. The shotgun-style floorplan offers flexible living space, a full bath, in-unit laundry and central air. Step outside to a private fenced backyard with room to relax, entertain or garden. A rare oversized detached brick garage provides valuable off-street parking and additional storage. Easy access to the Cherry Creek Trail, downtown Denver and I-25 adds to the convenience. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, Denver pied-a-terre or an opportunity to put your own touch on a classic city home, this one delivers location, character and possibilities.

258 S Sherman St, Denver

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3767587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

From the street, this home keeps its secret - the honest face of a 1921 Washington Park Craftsman, low and gracious, full of the quiet character only a century of good living can give. Then you step inside, and it unfolds. A thoughtful rear addition turns the classic Craftsman footprint into something rare: a home that breathes. The original rooms keep their old-time charm, while the addition opens the back into a second living room that flows, almost without seam, into a private backyard. Anchoring it is a new gas fireplace - the effortless centerpiece that turns a Colorado winter evening into the best part of the day. Upstairs, the primary suite is bathed in natural light - a private retreat on its own floor - while a custom loft adds an unexpected room, its bespoke cabinetry turning extra square footage into beautiful storage. Below, the basement has been elevated with a fully remodeled bath: an oversized shower and a new, modern feel. The true luxury is the part you don't see. Behind the walls, the owners reinforced the second floor with a structural beam, added a whisper-quiet attic fan, and installed a dedicated mini-split to keep the addition comfortable in every season. Outside, a private backyard oasis - a yard of a size and seclusion you rarely find this close to Washington Park - is made for entertaining, with an outdoor kitchen and a rear carport for added parking. And then there is the address. At 966 S. York Street, this is Washington Park at its most quintessential: Old South Gaylord - Denver's second-oldest shopping district - sits one block away, for Saturday pastries and slow evenings, while the park's lakes, flower gardens, and 2.6-mile loop wait a short walk beyond. A home finished enough for a couple ready to exhale, and generous enough for a family putting down roots, in one of Denver's most beloved enclaves.

966 S York St, Denver

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7509693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Only 100 Steps from Washington Park! Historic Charm Meets Incredible Opportunity!! Discover timeless character and exceptional potential in one of Denver's most coveted neighborhoods-Washington Park. This classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow is rich with original charm, offering the warmth and personality that make Denver's historic homes so desirable, along with endless possibilities to make it your own. Start your mornings with coffee or unwind in the evenings on the spacious covered front porch, the perfect place to enjoy the neighborhood's tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, the finished basement offers an abundance of built-in storage, complete with thoughtfully designed nooks and cabinets that maximize functionality and organization. Whether you're ready to move in and embrace the home's vintage appeal, renovate to suit your style, or build your dream home from the ground up, this property offers unmatched flexibility. A detached one-car garage provides space for a compact vehicle or additional storage, while the expansive rear parking area accommodates multiple vehicles. Ample street parking adds even more convenience for residents and guests. The location truly sets this property apart. Washington Park is just steps away, offering scenic walking and biking trails, beautiful gardens, a picturesque lake, tennis courts, and year-round community events. Enjoy the vibrant dining, shopping, and neighborhood atmosphere of South Gaylord Street and Old South Pearl Street, both just minutes away, with popular restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and seasonal farmers markets. Cherry Creek and downtown Denver are also within easy reach, providing endless options for shopping, dining, entertainment, and commuting. Whether you're searching for a charming home in an iconic neighborhood or a prime redevelopment opportunity, this rare Washington Park property delivers an unbeatable combination of location, character, and potential.

1355 S Lafayette St, Denver

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7531240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE IMPROVEMENT-NOW OFFERED AT 795K! Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated residence in one of Denver's most coveted neighborhoods-just two blocks from iconic Washington Park! Offering the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable lifestyle, this home is ready to impress from the moment you arrive. Inside this solid brick Bungalow, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, including two above grade and an exceptionally large basement bedroom ideal as a primary suite, guest retreat, or flexible bonus space. Two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience, while the updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, expansive granite countertops, and newer cabinetry. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors grace the main level, while newer luxury vinyl plank flooring adds style and durability downstairs. Major mechanical updates, including a newer HVAC system and radon mitigation system, provide added peace of mind. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front patio or relax in the sunny backyard with its detached two-car garage. A standout feature is the expansive greenbelt along Marion Street just beyond the backyard-a lush, shaded extension of your outdoor space that creates a beautiful walk to Washington. Walk to neighborhood favorites including Olivia, Blackbird Public House, Pete's, and many other popular restaurants and shops. Whether you're meeting friends for dinner or enjoying a morning around the park, this is the Wash Park lifestyle at its best. The property is also zoned for a duplex, presenting exciting opportunities for investors looking to create an up/down duplex or builders seeking a duplex build near Wash Park! Previously rented at $3800 with no vacancy--could be great rental. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home, an investment opportunity, or future development potential, this Washington Park gem delivers exceptional value, flexibility, and an unmatched lifestyle.

318 S Downing St, Denver

$574,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8517849 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the Market - no fault of the Seller! This home is back on the market following the previous Buyer's termination during the inspection period. The Seller remains confident in the home and its many brand-new features and improvements, which offer exceptional value and peace of mind to the next Buyer. Come see this charming updated Bungalow in the Heart of Wash Park with Development Potential. Don't miss this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in Denver's highly sought-after Wash Park neighborhood. Blending timeless character with modern updates, this home features an open floor plan, vintage fireplace, newly remodeled kitchen with beautiful appliances, new cabinetry, exposed brick, refinished hardwood floors, new windows, fresh paint, and a beautifully updated bathroom with convenient dual access. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a private backyard with brand-new sod and fencing, easily accessed from the alley, along with a detached one-car garage and two additional off-street parking spaces. A small basement offers valuable storage or flexible bonus space, while the spacious attic includes architectural plans to create an incredible future living area. Ideally located just minutes from Washington Park, Cherry Creek, Downtown Denver, shopping, dining, and I-25 for easy access throughout the metro area and the mountains. While situated on a busy street, the rear alley access provides convenient entry and enhanced functionality. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home, a future expansion opportunity, or an investment in one of Denver's most desirable neighborhoods at an affordable price, this property offers exceptional potential in a premier location. **Please refer to Renditions of Potential and Available Architectural Plans in the "To Documents"** NOTE: THESE ARE RENDITIONS OF ARCHITECTURAL PLANS, NOT ACTUAL PHOTOS.

1317 S University Blvd, Denver

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6374063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this classic 1926 Denver bungalow, ideally positioned in the highly desirable Washington Park neighborhood. Blending historic charm with thoughtful updates, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a finished attic, and a 1 car garage located on the lower level of the home, along with laundry, storage and recreation room. Ample parking behind the house and in driveway. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, warm architectural character, and a comfortable, functional layout. Two bedrooms and a full bath sit on the main floor, while the finished attic provides a flexible additional bedroom, office, or creative space. Significant updates include PEX plumbing, electrical improvements, and structural support for the foundation, offering important modern enhancements while preserving the home's original character. Located along the University corridor, this home provides excellent proximity to Wash Park's lakes, trails, and open space, as well as nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and retail options along University, Evans, and the DU area. Commuting is convenient with easy access to I 25, light rail, and major bus routes. With its central location, historic charm, and meaningful updates, this bungalow offers a unique opportunity to enjoy one of Denver's most iconic neighborhoods. Structural repair and pre-inspection reports are available upon request.

1423 S University Blvd, Denver

$889,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7866499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ASK ME HOW YOU CAN SAVE $1000-$2000/mo ON YOUR MONTHY EXPENSES! Nestled on an oversized 6,250-square-foot corner lot in the heart of Washington Park West, this 1928 bungalow blends timeless architectural character with the versatility today's buyers crave. Original charm abounds with rich hardwood floors, coved ceilings, plantation shutters, expansive picture windows, and two original stone fireplaces create an atmosphere that is both warm and sophisticated. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, durable solid-surface countertops, and abundant pantry storage, flowing seamlessly into the home's inviting living and dining spaces. Four bedrooms and two updated baths provide exceptional flexibility for families, remote work, guests, or creative living arrangements. The finished lower level offers a rare opportunity for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, or potential income-generating flexibility, complete with a private exterior entrance, kitchenette, spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, bath, and generous storage. Outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a large patio, low-maintenance turf, xeriscaped landscaping, and fully fenced yards for privacy. An oversized 24' x 26' garage with a 10-foot overhead door, plus additional off-street parking, accommodates up to four vehicles-an uncommon luxury in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just moments from Washington Park, South Pearl Street, neighborhood dining, coffee shops, and everyday conveniences, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern functionality, and location. A rare Wash Park opportunity that truly stands apart.

725 S Grant St, Denver

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