551 S High St

5,998 Sq. Ft.
$666 / Sq. Ft.
5,998
Sq. Ft.
$666
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern design in this stunning 5-bed, 7-bath home featured in 5280 for its traditional architecture updated for modern life. Situated on a quiet tree-line street on one of the Best Blocks in Wash Park. Practical and beautiful, this is an inspired reimagining of the classic Denver Square by Nest Architecture and masterfully built by AJ Kirkegaard Contractors. The exquisite exterior masonry, featuring rich brick and precast accents, evoke the artistry...Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern design in this stunning 5-bed, 7-bath home featured in 5280 for its traditional architecture updated for modern life. Situated on a quiet tree-line street on one of the Best Blocks in Wash Park. Practical and beautiful, this is an inspired reimagining of the classic Denver Square by Nest Architecture and masterfully built by AJ Kirkegaard Contractors. The exquisite exterior masonry, featuring rich brick and precast accents, evoke the artistry of masonry from a bygone era – an attention to craft rarely found in today new construction. The home is a study in texture and color with incredible millwork, floating landing/staircase, and wallpaper accents offering a welcoming atmosphere. Flipping the switch on white on white – this homes blends green trim and a vibrant color scheme with magical results. Every bathroom is beautifully appointed, with the primary suite standing as a true showpiece—featuring a striking yellow painted cast-iron soaking tub and a furniture-quality double vanity.The lower level is dedicated to family enjoyment, offering a spacious recreation room, ample storage, laundry, and two additional en-suite bedrooms—perfect for guests or extended stays. Step outside to curated, mature landscaping and a backyard retreat that feels like your own private escape— elegant brick patios, a built-in barbecue, covered terrace, and professionally landscaped yard—perfectly extending the home’s charm beyond its walls, perfect for quiet mornings or evening entertaining. Steps from Washington Park, Gaylord Street shops and restaurants and complete with a detached two-car garage. This is a home for the discerning buyer—one who values timeless design, superior craftsmanship, and thoughtful details at every turn. A rare offering that proves, unequivocally, that the details matter.

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Property Details for 551 South High Street

Structure Type
House
Levels
Two
Subdivision Name
Washington Park East
Association
No
Basement
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/04/2026 10:40 AM

Property Details for 551 South High Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #6144465
Days on Compass-
Taxes$16,876 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2016
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF
CountyDenver County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.8%
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Building Information for 551 South High Street

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,877 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,471

Property Taxes

$1,406

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 551 South High Street

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 5998
  • Sqft Total: 5998
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 5998
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3988
  • Living SqFt: 3988
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2010
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 666
  • PSF Above Grade: 1002
  • PSF Finished: 666
  • Master on Main: No
  • Room and Floor: Master Bedroom-Upper-1, Bedroom-Upper-1, Bedroom-Upper-2, Bedroom-Basement-1, Bedroom-Basement-2, Bathroom Full-Upper-1, Bathroom Full-Upper-2, Bathroom Full-Upper-3, Bathroom Half-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Basement-1, Bathroom Full-Basement-2, Bathroom Half-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 12
  • Basement: Full
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 7
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: Primary
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Basement
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Garage (Detached)
  • Parking Description: Garage (Detached)-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Offstreet Spaces: 0
  • 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: Steele
  • Elementary School District: Denver 1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Merrill
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Denver 1
  • High School: South
  • High School District: Denver 1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .14
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6240
  • Property Exclusions: none.
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Builder Name 2: AJ Kirkegaard Contractors
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property History for 551 South High Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #370005741

$589,000—
Oct 14, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369942609

$569,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #370005741

$589,000
10/14/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369942609

$569,000

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

Public Records for 551 South High Street

Taxable ValueLand$75,700Additions$137,370Total$213,070
Tax Record2024$16,876 ($1,406 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,544 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,748 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,796 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2014ZoningU-SU-CCountyDENVERAPN05141-22-019-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 551 South High Street

This home is within Denver County 1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Steele Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Merrill Middle School
Public6 to 8

South High School
Public9 to 12

DSST: Cedar High School
Charter9 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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551 South High Street is a single family home Coming Soon in Denver, CO 80209. This property is currently priced at $3,995,000. This listing's school district is Denver County 1 School District. Nearby schools include Steele Elementary School, Merrill Middle School and South High School. 551 South High Street is a 5-bed, 7-bath, 5,998 sqft single family home built in 2016.

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