Updates: New Roof on home and Garage and solid structural engineering report available upon request. Rare Humboldt Historic District gem that backs up to Cheesman park.
Enjoy views of the park from your private balcony, whether upstairs or downstairs. 1040 Humboldt is nestled on a quiet block in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers nearly 5,000 square feet of historic charm and modern convenience. Built with the elegance of the early 1900s, this residence features exquisite architectural details, spacious living areas, and a seamless blend of classic design and contemporary comfort.
Much of the home has been meticulously updated, including the kitchen, which was completely renovated and now features a handcrafted La Cornue 6-burner range, custom Monogram refrigerator and dishwasher, beverage fridge, and top-of-the-line cabinets and countertops. All of the original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout to perfection, and the entire home has been repainted, both inside and out.
Enjoy easy outdoor living with an updated sprinkler system. The attached two-car garage adds rare convenience in this historic district, and with no HOA, you can make this home your own
Just steps entrance to both Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanic Gardens, this home provides an unbeatable lifestyle with nature at your doorstep. Discover the charm of some of Denver’s finest dining, just minutes away, including Potager, Mizuna,Luca, and Atelier as well as all the lovely perks of Cherry Creek shops and more!
This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in an iconic Denver location—don’t miss out!
Basement and garage can be viewed in the Matterport link: https://tours.oatisgreenphotography.com/e/QM2bp6d
Listed by Stephanie Morrison
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License #55048985
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My Denver Real Estate
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720-300-2637
Last updated October 17, 2025
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Source: REcolorado #8674837
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCheesman Park West Association
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu232
Taxes$7,619/year
Size4,754 sqft
Price per sqft$452
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Location
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Listing History
10/17/2025
Price Decreased
$2,150,000
10/09/2025
Price Decreased
$2,199,900
09/11/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,200,000
08/27/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$2,200,000
08/26/2025
Price Decreased
$2,200,000
07/19/2025
Price Decreased
$2,290,000
06/25/2025
Price Decreased
$2,500,000
06/13/2025
Price Decreased
$2,650,000
06/03/2025
Price Decreased
$2,700,000
04/22/2025
Price Decreased
$2,750,000
03/04/2025
Listed by My Denver Real Estate
$2,800,000
Property Details for 1040 N Humboldt Street
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition
Structure Type: House
Window Features: Window Coverings
Year Built: 1903
Architectural Style: Traditional
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Construction Materials: Brick
Entry Location: Stairs
Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard
Features
Direction Faces: West
Fencing: Full
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
Road Frontage Type: Public
Measurements
Building Area Total: 4,978
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Size Area: 8,250
Lot Size Square Feet: 8,250
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 5022-37-004
Tax Annual Amount: $7,619.00
Tax Year: 2023
Interior
Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Basement, Living Room
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
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