Charming Platt Park cottage presents a spectacular opportunity to create your dream home in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled on a generous 6,250 square foot lot, this home features a unique floorplan with a surprisingly large footprint, offering flexibility and character at every turn. The spacious living room welcomes you with a large west-facing window, cozy fireplace, and beautiful wood beam accents—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Beneath the carpet, hardwood floors are ready to be revealed and restored to their original beauty. With 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the layout includes 3 bedrooms upstairs and 2 additional bedrooms (non-conforming) in the finished basement, providing ample living space for guests or a home office. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard complete with a covered patio and an inviting water feature. The oversized two-car detached garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage or a workshop. Located just a short stroll from the shops and restaurants of Old South Pearl Street, and close to Washington Park and Harvard Gulch Park. This home offers the perfect balance of opportunity, charm and lifestyle. Easy access to I-25 makes commuting a breeze. Don’t miss out!
Listed by Chris Olson
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License #015236
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Olson Realty Group
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303-913-8402
Listed by Michelle Kennedy
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License #032494
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Olson Realty Group
Last updated April 27, 2026
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Source: REcolorado #8923706
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodPlatte Park
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu4
Taxes$4,219/year
Size2,057 sqft
Price per sqft$450
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
04/27/2026
Listed by Olson Realty Group
$925,000
Property Details for 1960 S Emerson Street
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Fixer
Roof: Composition
Structure Type: House
Window Features: Window Coverings
Year Built: 1937
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Water Feature
Features
Fencing: Full
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Measurements
Building Area Total: 2,402
Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Smoke Free
Measurements
Living Area: 2,057
Rooms
Basement: Finished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Platt Park
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Oversized
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Asbury
Elementary School District: Denver 1
High School
High School: South
High School District: Denver 1
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Grant
Middle Or Junior School District: Denver 1
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Features: In Unit
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1960 S Emerson Street.
What schools are nearby to 1960 S Emerson Street?
Nearby schools include the Asbury Elementary School, Grant Middle School, and South High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1960 S Emerson Street.
What are the annual taxes for 1960 S Emerson Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,219.
How does 1960 S Emerson Street compare to other single-family homes in Platte Park?
This single-family home is listed 34% below the average price for single-family homes in Platte Park and has been on the market for 39 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,057 sqft.
1960 S Emerson Street is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Denver CO 80210. Available on Prevu for 4 days at $925,000. This residence features 2,057 square feet of living space, located in Platte Park. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,072,500. Nearby schools include Asbury Elementary School, Grant Middle School, and South High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Denver.
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