2245 Ames St

$765,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,780 Sq. Ft.
$430 / Sq. Ft.
1,780
Sq. Ft.
$430
per Sq. Ft.

Description

UPDATED, LOW-MAINTENANCE DUPLEX BLOCKS FROM SLOAN’S LAKE – IN THE HEART OF EDGEWATER! This versatile property offers multiple living and income options: live in one unit and rent the other, host family or in-laws with privacy, or maximize returns by renting both. Each unit is a 2 bed / 1 bath w/ separate entrances & laundry, fully remodeled from top to bottom & offered fully furnished.
The 2021 renovation included: new plumbing throughout, Navien tankless hot water system, updated HVAC, foundation
...UPDATED, LOW-MAINTENANCE DUPLEX BLOCKS FROM SLOAN’S LAKE – IN THE HEART OF EDGEWATER! This versatile property offers multiple living and income options: live in one unit and rent the other, host family or in-laws with privacy, or maximize returns by renting both. Each unit is a 2 bed / 1 bath w/ separate entrances & laundry, fully remodeled from top to bottom & offered fully furnished.

The 2021 renovation included: new plumbing throughout, Navien tankless hot water system, updated HVAC, foundation work with slab re-pour in the lower unit, remodeled kitchens & baths, new stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer in each unit, new flooring, drywall repairs with matched texture, lighting, and ceiling fans. Shared features include a fenced backyard, gravel driveway with ample parking, & low-maintenance all-brick exterior. Plenty of wonderful improvements yet the home still has so much original charm.

Interior highlights: stylish kitchens with butcher block counters & decorative tile backsplash, durable vinyl plank flooring, newer interior paint, & updated fixtures. With nearly 1,800 finished sq ft, this ranch-style duplex with finished lower level provides comfortable, modern living.

Current rents: upper unit leased through December 10th at $2,000/month, lower unit leased through September at $2,000/month (vacant October 1). 1-3 month terms and $500 non-refundable cleaning fee/pet deposit $300. No HOA. Excellent income potential for long-term, mid-term (Furnished Finder), or short-term (Airbnb) rentals (upon approval/appropriate licensing). Current Market rents support $2,500 upper/$2,350 lower.

Prime Edgewater location—walk to Sloan’s Lake, parks, dining, and shopping. Easy access to downtown Denver and the mountains. Lot size offers future options for garage, carport, or possible ADU (subject to approval).

A rare, move-in-ready duplex in one of the metro’s hottest areas—flexible lifestyle and bonus income all in one plus don't forget- fully furnished!

Listing Agent

  1. Heather Lessar

    Heather Lessar

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 2245 Ames Street

Structure Type
Duplex
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern, Traditional, Tudor
View
City, Lake
Levels
One
Stories
1
Subdivision Name
Edgewater
Association
No
Multiple Associations
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2025 09:36 AM

Property Details for 2245 Ames Street

StatusPending
MLS #3149935
Days on Compass88
Taxes$3,015 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
CountyJefferson County
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Building Information for 2245 Ames Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,031 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,780

Property Taxes

$251

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2245 Ames Street

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 1780
  • Sqft Total: 1780
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 1780
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 890
  • Living SqFt: 890
  • Sq Ft Apx: 890
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 430
  • PSF Above Grade: 860
  • PSF Finished: 430
  • Master on Main: No
  • Entry Location: Exterior Access
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Butcher Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Smoke Free, Stainless Counters
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Multiple Locations
Financials & Expenses
Fees & Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
  • Units Total: 1
  • Unit Average Rent: $2,000.00
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 890
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Number Of Dishwashers: 1
  • Number Of Washers: 1
  • Number Of Dryers: 1
  • Number Of Hookups: 1
  • Number Of Refrigerators: 1
  • Number Of Stoves: 1
  • Number Of Air Conds: 1
  • Description: completely remodeled and furnished
Unit 2
  • Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
  • Units Total: 1
  • Unit Average Rent: $2,000.00
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 890
  • Numberof Parking Per Unit: 3
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Number Of Dishwashers: 1
  • Number Of Washers: 1
  • Number Of Dryers: 1
  • Number Of Hookups: 1
  • Number Of Refrigerators: 1
  • Number Of Stoves: 1
  • Number Of Air Conds: 1
  • Description: completely remodeled and furnished
Parking
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Off-Street
  • Parking Description: Off-Street-6
  • Parking Details: 6
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Offstreet Spaces: 6
  • Parking Count: 6
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $0
  • Rentals Allowed: Long Term, Short Term Lease
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Edgewater
  • Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • High School: Jefferson
  • High School District: Jefferson County R-1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 6,250.00
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 272250000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Fencing: Full
  • Property Exclusions: Tenants personal items.
Building Information
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Building Name: Edgewater-Sloans Lake
  • Builder Name 2: Top/bottom duplex
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition, Unknown
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Builder Model: 2022 complete remodel
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
  • Unit Count: 2
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Electric: Electric

Property History for 2245 Ames Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456298001

$505,000
Mar 31, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #694527576

$505,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456298001

$505,000
03/31/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #694527576

$505,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2245 Ames Street

Taxable ValueLand$17,102Additions$18,135Total$35,237
Tax Record2024$3,015 ($251 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt890 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt890 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,229 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1952CountyJEFFERSONAPN39-361-18-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2245 Ames Street

This home is within Jeffco Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Edgewater Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Jefferson High School
Public7 to 12

Jefferson County Open Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Jefferson County Open Secondary
Public7 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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