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521 W 78th PlaceDenver, CO 80221

For Sale

$385,000

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Price Reduction!! Welcome to your dream home at 521 W. 78th Pl., a charming ranch-style gem in the heart of Denver’s vibrant northern suburbs! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for first-time buyers, small families, or anyone seeking a cozy, move-in-ready space with all the conveniences of city living.

Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, freshly painted to give it a modern, clean feel. The open layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living or entertaining friends. The three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room for relaxation, a home office, or a hobby space, while the bathroom adds a touch of comfort and style.

Outside, you’ll love the fenced backyard—a private oasis perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or letting the pets play freely. The attached one-car garage provides ample storage and convenience, keeping your vehicle safe from Colorado’s elements.

Location is everything, and this home delivers! Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, you’re just minutes from major transportation routes, making commutes to downtown Denver or nearby suburbs a breeze. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with local favorites like Westminster’s Orchard Town Center and Thornton’s vibrant community spots nearby. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, ensuring a bright future for the kids.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully maintained ranch home in a prime Denver location. Schedule a showing today and see why 521 W. 78th Pl. is the perfect place to call home!

Contact Jamie Abeyta at Distinct Real Estate for more details or to book a tour!

Listed by Samuel Jamie Abeyta

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License #007582

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Distinct Real Estate LLC

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303-549-9189

Last updated October 31, 2025

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Source: REcolorado #9100661

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSherrelwood Estates
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu84
  • Taxes$2,436/year
  • Size960 sqft
  • Price per sqft$401

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/31/2025
Price Decreased
$385,000
10/09/2025
Price Decreased
$395,000
10/03/2025
Price Decreased
$405,000
09/23/2025
Price Decreased
$415,000
09/18/2025
Listed by Distinct Real Estate LLC
$425,000

Property Details for 521 W 78th Place

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Other
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Other
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard

Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 960
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,534
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: R0069787
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,436.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Laminate Counters, No Stairs, Open Floorplan

Measurements

  • Living Area: 960

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Sherrelwood Estates

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Trailside Academy
  • Elementary School District: Mapleton R-1

High School

  • High School: Global Lead. Acad. K-12
  • High School District: Mapleton R-1

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Trailside Academy
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Mapleton R-1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 521 W 78th Place.

What schools are nearby to 521 W 78th Place?

Nearby schools include the Trailside Academy Elementary School, Trailside Academy Middle School, and Global Lead. Acad. K-12 High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 521 W 78th Place.

What are the annual taxes for 521 W 78th Place?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,436.

How does 521 W 78th Place compare to other single-family homes in Sherrelwood Estates?

This single-family home is listed 26% below the average price for single-family homes in Sherrelwood Estates and has been on the market for 34 more 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 960 sqft.

521 W 78th Place is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Denver CO 80221. On Prevu for 84 days at $385,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $10,000. This residence features 960 square feet of living space, located in Sherrelwood Estates. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $524,950. Nearby schools include Trailside Academy Elementary School, Trailside Academy Middle School, and Global Lead. Acad. K-12 High School. The home offers private outdoor space, parking, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Adams County.

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