245 South Lafayette Street

Denver, CO 80209

$1,215,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,501 Sq. Ft.
$486 / Sq. Ft.
2,501
Sq. Ft.
$486
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An enchanting and tranquil setting that has been beautifully landscaped. Wander down pathways while enjoying the valuable metal sculptures leading the way to multiple outdoor spaces perfect for quiet reflection or entertaining guests. This home has been masterfully recrafted and expanded by renowned architect Mike Kephart. Enter through the cedar arched covered front porch and you are greeted by an amazing front room with detailed woodwork, 2 sets of double French doors, and sunken fireplace room...An enchanting and tranquil setting that has been beautifully landscaped. Wander down pathways while enjoying the valuable metal sculptures leading the way to multiple outdoor spaces perfect for quiet reflection or entertaining guests. This home has been masterfully recrafted and expanded by renowned architect Mike Kephart. Enter through the cedar arched covered front porch and you are greeted by an amazing front room with detailed woodwork, 2 sets of double French doors, and sunken fireplace room accentuated with colorful tile surround and carved wood mantel. All this is flooded with natural light from a wall of windows and skylights. Kitchen has expansive island seating, pendant lighting, additional skylights, granite countertops, glass block windows and 3 pantry cabinets. Kitchen opens onto a cozy family room nook. Primary bedroom wing with vaulted ceilings, bay window, double French doors to patio and walk-in closet. 5-piece bathroom with double sink, soaking tub and walk in shower. Main floor 2nd bedroom with large walk-in closet. Main level 3/4 bath with pedestal sink. Second floor loft 3rd bedroom with vaulted ceilings and double wide closets. 2 on demand hot water heaters. Fully finished and amazing separate 261 square foot atelier/studio heated by gas circulating fireplace and accented by wood beams and vaulted ceilings. Perfect for home office or retreat. Studio included in the finished square footage total. The main house total is 2240 sqft. Come visit and stay awhile. Nothing disappoints. The more you look the more beauty you discover. This is one of the most unique and charming homes I have listed in my career.

Listing Agent

  1. Kathy McBane

    Kathy McBane

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 245 South Lafayette Street

Structure Type
House
Levels
Two
Stories
2
Subdivision Name
Washington Park
Association
No
Basement
No

Location

Listing courtesy of Compass - Denver

Sold By Devon Richardson, Devon Richardson

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/25/2022 04:00 PM

Property Details for 245 South Lafayette Street

StatusClosed
MLS #6521613
Days on Compass27
Taxes$5,558 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential-Detached
Year Built1921
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF
CountyDenver County

Location

Listing courtesy of Compass - Denver

Sold By Devon Richardson, Devon Richardson

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Building Information for 245 South Lafayette Street

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,094 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,631

Property Taxes

$463

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 245 South Lafayette Street

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 2501
  • Sqft Total: 2501
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2501
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2501
  • Living SqFt: 2501
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 486
  • PSF Above Grade: 486
  • PSF Finished: 486
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Family Room-Main-1, Primary Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Upper-1, Bathroom (Full)-Main-1, Bathroom (3/4)-Main-1, Bonus Room-None-1
  • Room Count: 9
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Interior Features: Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.245southlafayettestreet.com
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 3: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=WEFX5WoUBfU
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 0
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: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Open and spacious with French doors, skylights and hardwood floors
  • Room Length: 30
  • Room Width: 18
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Skylights, granite countertops, glass block windows, 3 pantry cabinets
  • Room Length: 15
  • Room Width: 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Cozy family room just off kitchen
  • Room Length: 17
  • Room Width: 11
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Vaulted ceilings, French door to patio, walk in closet
  • Room Length: 26
  • Room Width: 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: 2nd main floor bedroom with walk in closet
  • Room Length: 14
  • Room Width: 11
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Description: Second floor loft bedroom with vaulted ceilings and large closet space
  • Room Length: 17
  • Room Width: 16
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom (Full)
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: 5 piece bath with soaking tub and large walk in shower
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom (3/4)
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: With shower and pedestal sink
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Description: Fully finished separate studio heated by recirculating fireplace
  • Room Length: 19
  • Room Width: 14
Parking
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Off-Street
  • Parking Description: Off-Street-1
  • Parking Details: 1
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Offstreet Spaces: 1
  • Parking Count: 1
  • 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
  • School Of Choice: Yes
  • 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: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6240
  • Lot Features: Level, Sprinklers In Front
  • Zoning: U-TU-C
  • Fencing: Full
  • Property Exclusions: Seller`s personal items and the metal wall sculpture mounted on the fence
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property History for 245 South Lafayette Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 245 South Lafayette Street

Taxable ValueLand$63,160Additions$31,600Total$94,760
Tax Record2023$7,343 ($612 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921Year Renovated2008ZoningU-TU-CCountyDENVERAPN05114-22-024-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 245 South Lafayette 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: Byers 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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