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1040 N Humboldt StreetDenver, CO 80218

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$2,150,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $21,500

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

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,754

Rooms

  • Basement: Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Cheesman Park

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Tandem
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Dora Moore
  • Elementary School District: Denver 1

High School

  • High School: East
  • High School District: Denver 1

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Morey
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Denver 1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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