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6535 Balsam StreetArvada, CO 80004

For Sale

$625,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,625

MOUNTAIN VIEWS//HOUSE HACK//Perched in Scenic Heights, this inviting home blends timeless charm with flexible living. Wrapped in a classic brick exterior, this residence offers a spacious floorplan designed to capture natural light and sweeping mountain views. A welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace opens seamlessly to the dining area, where glass French doors lead to an expansive deck — perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The bright kitchen features all-white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, while the dedicated laundry room with a washer and dryer set adds everyday ease. The laundry is accessible for both top and bottom units. The walkout basement includes a separate lock-off 2 bedroom suite complete with a large living area, kitchenette and full bathroom perfect for multigenerational living or rental income. Mature trees frame the private backyard, offering ample space for pets or gardening. Additional storage space is found in a two-car attached garage. Offering easy access to all that Arvada has to offer, this home pairs comfort and versatility in a prime location. House Hacking - Renting out one of the levels allows you to help pay a portion of your mortgage. The washer and dry is located in the basement and it can be locked off to ensure the basement has full privacy and the top unit still has access. The basement unit can gain access through the double doors located on the bottom unit for full privacy. Average rents in the area for a 2 bed is $2100+ for a 12 month lease. The large bedroom on the main floor can be divided to make an additional bedroom to help increase rents to $2900/month for a 3 bed. *THIS PROPERTY COMES W A 1 YEAR RATE BUYDOWN, REDUCING THE BUYER'S INTEREST RATE BY 1% FOR THE FIRST YEAR OF THE LOAN (WITH ACCEPTABLE OVERALL TERMS OF THE OFFER). BUYER IS NOT OBLIGATED TO USE DANIELLE ANDERSON OF GUILD MORTGAGE TO HAVE OFFER ACCEPTED HOWEVER MUST USE DANIELLE ANDERSON TO RECEIVE THE BUYDOWN. DANIELLE ANDERSON NMLS1842677. *

Listed by Lauren Valinoti

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License #55046969

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Milehimodern

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720-815-8351

Last updated August 19, 2025

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Source: REcolorado #8934748

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodScenic Heights
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu94
  • Taxes$4,291/year
  • Size2,848 sqft
  • Price per sqft$219

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/19/2025
Price Decreased
$625,000
07/25/2025
Status changed to Active
$650,000
07/25/2025
Price Decreased
$650,000
07/09/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$665,000
06/26/2025
Price Decreased
$665,000
06/13/2025
Price Decreased
$675,000
06/04/2025
Listed by Milehimodern
$690,000

Property Details for 6535 Balsam Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Membrane
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • View: Mountain(s)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,848
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 9,191
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,191
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 004905
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,291.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Circulating, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Radon Mitigation System

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,848

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Seller's personal property and/or staging items.

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Scenic Heights

Parking

Parking

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

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Secrest
  • Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1

High School

  • High School: Arvada
  • High School District: Jefferson County R-1

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Arvada K-8
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jefferson County R-1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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