608 S Howes St

2
Baths
1,625 Sq. Ft.
$545 / Sq. Ft.
1,625
Sq. Ft.
$545
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prime investment opportunity just one block from Colorado State University in the heart of Old Town Fort Collins. This highly desirable property has a proven history of strong, stable rental income with consistently high demand, minimal vacancy history, and waitlist-level tenant interest year after year. The charming 2-story home blends classic turn-of-the-century character with modern updates and functionality. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the spacious layout includes a bright kitchen,...Prime investment opportunity just one block from Colorado State University in the heart of Old Town Fort Collins. This highly desirable property has a proven history of strong, stable rental income with consistently high demand, minimal vacancy history, and waitlist-level tenant interest year after year. The charming 2-story home blends classic turn-of-the-century character with modern updates and functionality. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the spacious layout includes a bright kitchen, large living room with a bay window, and an additional study space ideal for maximizing rental appeal and occupancy. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a covered front porch, back patio, fenced yard, and mature trees creating an attractive setting for tenants and owner-occupants alike. Off-street parking adds further convenience in this premier location. Whether you're looking for a reliable long-term investment, strong cash-flow potential, or future upside in one of Fort Collins' most sought-after rental markets, this property offers an exceptional opportunity with enduring appeal.
  1. Listed by Emily Mack • Helix Properties, LLC
    P: (909)-238-2299 C: (909)-238-2299 emack@helixnoco.com

Property Details for 608 South Howes Street

Locale
Fort Collins
LISTING UPDATED: 05/28/2026 10:31 AM

Property Details for 608 South Howes Street

StatusActive
MLS #1060218
Days on Compass15
Taxes$2,604 / year
HOA Fees$2,264 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Single Family Residence
Year Built1901
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyLarimer County

Location

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Building Information for 608 South Howes Street

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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Property Information for 608 South Howes Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Access 2: City Street
  • Latitude: 40.58
  • Longitude: -105.08
Parking
  • Total Parking: 5.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Fee Includes: Trash, Maintenance Grounds
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $2,264.16
  • Legal Description: "N 1/2 OF LOT 8, BLK 106, HARRISON, FTC; ALSO A POR OF N 1/2 OF LOT 8, BLK 106 HARRISONS BEG AT A PT WH BEARS N 89 57' 12"""" W 90.69 FT FROM SE COR OF THE N 1/2 OF SD LOT 8; TH N 89 57' 12"""" W 18.00 FT; TH N 00 19' 24"""" E 21.67 FT; TH S 89 57' 12"""" E 18.00 FT;"
  • Tax Information: No
  • Has HOA 2: No
  • HOA2 Fee Amount: $0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Has HOA Covenants: Yes
  • HOA Email Address: Info@nococasa.com
  • HOA Transfer Fee: Yes
  • HOA 2 Transfer Fee: No
  • Association Name: CASA Realty and Property Manag
  • Has Association Fee: Yes
  • Has Association 2 Fee: No
  • Has Association Reserve: Yes
  • Has Association 2 Reserve: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,604
  • Parcel Number: R0068055
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Improvements: Deciduous Trees, Level, Paved, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Light
  • Lot Size Area: 4,595.00
  • Has Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Has Improvements: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Are Ditches Active: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Electric: City of Fort Co
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Fire Alarm
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $4,500.00
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1.0
  • IRE_Unit Type Estimated Sq Ft: 1635
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 5
Rental
Rental Information
  • Horse YN: No
  • Rent Fee Includes: Deposit, Gas, Electricity, Water, Sewer
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 608 South Howes Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524619003

$725,000

+7.1% / yr

Jan 5, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149539455

$211,000

+5.9% / yr

Apr 2, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #95211992

$180,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524619003

$725,000

+7.1% / yr

01/05/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149539455

$211,000

+5.9% / yr

04/02/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #95211992

$180,000

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

Public Records for 608 South Howes Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,500Additions$29,688Total$42,188
Tax Record2025$4,204 ($350 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,635 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,635 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,596 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1901CountyLARIMERAPN97141-13-010

Schools near 608 South Howes Street

This home is within Poudre R-1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dunn Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Poudre High School
Public9 to 12

Centennial 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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608 South Howes Street is a single family home for sale in Fort Collins, CO 80521. This property was listed for sale on May 28, 2026 by Helix Properties, LLC, it's currently listed at $885,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on January 3, 2023. This listing's school district is Poudre R-1 School District. Nearby schools include Dunn Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Poudre High School. 608 South Howes Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,625 sqft single family home built in 1901.

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