2947 N Franklin Street, Denver, CO 80205

$500,000 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,293  sqft
Built in 1885

Calling all investors and homebuyers with cash! Step into a unique opportunity to revive a piece of Denver's rich history with this enchanting 1885 Victorian gem in the highly desirable Whittier neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers timeless charm, featuring beautiful architectural details, and an oversized 1-car garage plus additional off-street parking—a rare find in this area! Nestled directly across from Frederick Douglass Park, with Fuller Park and Fuller Dog Park at the end of the block, this home is surrounded by green spaces for outdoor relaxation and community activities. It’s also close to City Park, providing even more recreational options, including access to the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and scenic trails. Just minutes from your front door, you'll find an array of dining, coffee shops, shopping, and entertainment, as well as nearby schools and grocery stores, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. Key home updates, likely from 2019, include the windows, roof, water heater, and furnace, providing a head start for future improvements. Please note, the property is strictly sold as-is, with solar panels expected to be removed. This is a rare chance to blend historic charm with modern touches in one of Denver's most beloved neighborhoods—don't miss it!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement:
Cellar, Exterior Entry, Partial
Flooring:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
A/C:
None
Heating:
Forced Air
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Two

Location

Originating MLS:
recolorado
School District:
Denver 1
County:
Denver

Lot

Zoning:
U-SU-B1, L 27 BLK 20 DOWNINGS ADD, 2265-21-019

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
recolorado
Ownership:
Corporation/Trust
Exclusions:
None. Everything is as-is.

This listing courtesy of:
eXp Realty, LLC, Aaron Lebovic

About Denver, CO

Housing

Number of Units
527,977
Median Home Value
$435,944
Median Rent
$1,329

48.75% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.65% are vacant.

Commute

Car
56.73%
Public Transportation
3.93%
Walk to Work
2.72%
Work from Home
34.89%
Other
0.58%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
1,114,255
Median Age
35.70
Median Household Size
2.53

Education

High School
19.56%
Associate’s Degree
6.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.05%
Graduate Degree
17.25%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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