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3 beds1,632 sqft
1040 Cook St, Denver, CO 80206
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Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$322/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A special piece of Congress Park history is ready to begin its next chapter. Built in 1942 by the original owner, 1040 Cook Street has been part of the same family’s story for generations. Thoughtfully built by hand, the home reflects the character and craftsmanship of its era and the life that unfolded within its walls. The vaulted wood great room addition is a particularly memorable space, featuring a stone fireplace with stones personally collected by family members over the years. Throughout...A special piece of Congress Park history is ready to begin its next chapter. Built in 1942 by the original owner, 1040 Cook Street has been part of the same family’s story for generations. Thoughtfully built by hand, the home reflects the character and craftsmanship of its era and the life that unfolded within its walls. The vaulted wood great room addition is a particularly memorable space, featuring a stone fireplace with stones personally collected by family members over the years. Throughout the home, small details offer glimpses into the memories made here. Today, the property is being offered AS-IS, in its current condition , creating an opportunity to bring a new vision to this established Congress Park location. Visible cracking and potential structural/foundation concerns have been observed; no professional structural assessment has been completed by the seller. Buyers are encouraged to conduct all inspections and due diligence they deem necessary. Situated on a nearly 4,900-square-foot lot, the property offers an opportunity to explore renovation, redevelopment, or a future custom-home concept, subject to buyer due diligence, zoning, permitting, and applicable regulations. The location is exceptional, with convenient access to Congress Park, Cheesman Park, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, Colorado Boulevard, neighborhood shops and restaurants, Trader Joe’s, major medical centers, and downtown Denver. East High School and other central Denver amenities are also nearby. For those looking for a property with history, land, and an outstanding central Denver location, 1040 Cook Street offers the opportunity to honor what has been while imagining what comes next.
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  • Listed by: Ashley Wildeman 720.630.1205 ashley.wildeman@theagencyre.com • The Agency - Denver
Last updated: 09/18/2026 04:38 PM • Source: RECOLORADO as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 9381662

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Property Information for 1040 Cook Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,862 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Architectural Style: Level, Outbuildings, Paved, Half Primary Bath
  • Levels: One
  • Subdivision Name: Congress Park
  • Association: No
  • Multiple Associations: No
  • Basement: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,890 SF
Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 1632
  • Sqft Total: 1632
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 1439
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1306
  • Living SqFt: 1306
  • Sq Ft Apx: 133
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 193
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 322
  • PSF Above Grade: 402
  • PSF Finished: 365
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Utility Room-Main-1, Master Bedroom-Main-1, Bathroom Half-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Great Room-Main-1, Bedroom-Basement-1, Workshop-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 11
  • Basement: Cellar, Crawl Space, Finished, Partial
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning-Room
  • Interior Features: Half Primary Bath
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Laminate, Linoleum, Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Upper lever Den with wood burning fireplace
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: lower level - 3rd bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: Outdoor entrance
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Off-Street
  • Parking Description: Off-Street-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Offstreet Spaces: 2
  • Parking Count: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $0
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Teller
  • Elementary School District: Denver 1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Morey
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Denver 1
  • High School: East
  • High School District: Denver 1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .11
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4890
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Accessibility Features: Level, Outbuildings, Paved
  • Property Exclusions: Sellers personal property
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 1
  • Number of Out Buildings: 2.0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Composition, Other, Unknown
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Baseboard, Half Primary Bath
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Public Records for 1040 Cook Street

Taxable ValueLand$40,740Additions$9,740Total$50,480
Tax Record2025$3,862 ($322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,439 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,306 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt133 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942ZoningU-SU-BCountyDENVERAPN05014-06-026-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1040 Cook Street

This home is within Denver County 1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Teller Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Morey Middle School
Public6 to 8

East High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1040 Cook Street is a single family home for sale in Denver, CO 80206. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2026 by The Agency - Denver, it's currently listed at $525,000. This listing's school district is Denver County 1 School District. Nearby schools include Teller Elementary School, Morey Middle School and East High School. 1040 Cook Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,632 sqft single family home built in 1942.

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