Address
1275 N Franklin Street, Denver, CO
Price
$ 1,994,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#5677338
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDENVER
- CityDenver
- NeighborhoodCheesman Park
- Zip80218
- StyleHouse
- Year Built1894
- Taxes$ 8609
- Price$ 1,994,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4813
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description
This exceptional residence blends historic elegance with modern luxury, offering unparalleled, front-row access to the serenity and beauty of Cheesman Park. Designed by renowned architect Frank Edbrooke, whose iconic portfolio includes the Brown Palace Hotel and Trinity Church, this home stands as a rare architectural gem, honoring its storied past while seamlessly embracing contemporary living. From the moment of arrival, the property creates a striking first impression. Lush, landscaped grounds showcase a spacious pergola, vibrant seasonal gardens, and elegant fountains, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, thoughtfully curated interiors highlight original woodwork, rich hardwood floors, and refined architectural details throughout. Dramatic ceilings, glass pocket doors, and designer wall coverings enhance the ambiance, while modern upgrades, including updated plumbing and new AC, provide comfort and efficiency. The centerpiece of the home is a completely reimagined chef’s kitchen designed for both beauty and performance. Equipped with double ovens, a Monogram gas range, Thermador refrigerator and microwave, extensive custom cabinetry, multiple pantry spaces, and a built-in water purification system, this kitchen is ideal for everyday living and elevated entertaining alike. The home offers a variety of distinctive living spaces, including a charming library or sitting room, a warm family room, a spacious office, and a light-filled art studio overlooking the park. The remodeled lower level expands the entertainment options with a game room, media lounge, music room, and a stylish wet bar. With Cheesman Park just outside your door, each day begins surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, garden dining, or leisurely walks mere steps away. A truly rare offering, this home delivers an extraordinary lifestyle where architectural pedigree, exceptional craftsmanship, modern comfort, and an irreplaceable setting come together seamlessly.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Dora Moore Elementary School | Morey Middle School | East High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Listed $2,350,000 |
| 3/18/2026 | 5$2,250,000 |
| 5/3/2026 | 5$2,150,000 |
| 5/19/2026 | 5$2,050,000 |
| 7/27/2026 | 3$1,994,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Evaporative Cooling |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Purifier,Wine Cooler |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Patio |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Exclusions | Seller's personal property,shelving in storage room,Arlo security system |
| Year Built | 1894 |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Individual |
| County | Denver |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Cheesman Park |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | East |
| City | Denver |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Denver 1 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6989 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Spa Features | Bath |
| Elementary School | Dora Moore |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8609 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Morey |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRixHBSgvhY |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Denver 1 |
| Elementary School District | Denver 1 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Five Piece Bath,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Primary Suite,Quartz Counters,Radon Mitigation System,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Living Room,Recreation Room |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3463 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 2 |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1350 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Full |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 6989 |
| Building Area Total | 4813 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 80218
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Denver
$ 1,395,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,271 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4 Baths
Compass - Denver #4578649
Reduced
Denver
$ 610,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,408 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1.5 Baths
Keller Williams Realty Urban Elite #9003182
Denver
$ 1,895,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 5,452 SqFt
- Rooms
- 7 Beds + 3.5 Baths
The Agency - Boulder #IR1066882
Reduced
Denver
$ 1,550,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,281 SqFt
- Rooms
- 7 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC #9187199
