Fixer Upper
Address
980 Benton Street, Denver, CO
Price
$ 699,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#2851547
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyJEFFERSON
- CityDenver
- NeighborhoodGolf Club Acres
- Zip80214
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1922
- Taxes$ 3796
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2702
- Lot Size0.35 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description
This newly listed home offers flexible living close to the Sheridan Station in a rapidly changing part of the Two Creeks Neighborhood in Lakewood. Whether you're looking for a fixer-upper, a starter home or space for multi-generational living, this 3/2 single family home offers a versatile floor plan with separate ADU, detached 2-car garage on a tree lined 1/3- acre lot. Priced at $699,000. The home still touts many of its original features from 1922 and some modern features like solar power to reduce utility costs, and has been under one ownership since 1989. The 15,290 square foot lot is zoned Mixed Use-Core-Transit (M-C-T) in Lakewood, which is a flexible mixed-use zoning encouraging density near transit hubs while allowing live/work, group home, clubs, bar/restaurant uses. New developments have a minimum height requirement of 3-stories which is perfect for townhomes and has a maximum of height of 10-stories (120 feet) allowing all manner of mixed-uses like apartments or hotels. The 2,700 SF main residence offers 1,700 +/- square feet on the main floor living area with 2 covered patios in a 2/1 layout. The 1,000 +/- square foot lower level is partially finished with a bath room and washer/dryer area with hook-ups and could be easily configured into its own unit with separate entrance for extended family, guests, renters or roommates. The 1/1 ADU offers 600 square feet of living space and is rented to a long time tenant on a month to month basis. 980 Benton places you in an up and coming neighborhood just short walk or bike ride to three parks and over 180 miles of trails, bike paths. This central location linked by RTD transit systems placing you minutes from shopping entertainment, Auraria campus, downtown and the mountains.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Lumberg Elementary School | Jefferson Middle School | Jefferson High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Internet Access (Wired),Natural Gas Connected,Phone Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater |
| Zoning | M-C-T,Lakewood |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Frame |
| Exclusions | Tenant Personal Property |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Individual |
| County | Jefferson |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Golf Club Acres |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-25,Exit 6th Avenue and head west. Exit on Sheridan Blvd and proceed north to 10th Avenue. Turn left and head west to Benton Street. Home is on your left in the southeast corner of Benton St an |
| High School | Jefferson |
| City | Denver |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 15290 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Lumberg |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3796 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Jefferson |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.listingsmagic.com/sps/tour-slider/index.php?property_ID=284820&ld_reg=Y |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Middle/Junior School District | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary School District | Jefferson County R-1 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features |
|---|---|
| Basement | Bath/Stubbed,Full,Interior Entry |
| Flooring | Carpet,Wood |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1694 |
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 480 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Level,Near Public Transit |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 15290 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Building Area Total | 2702 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.35 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | No |
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 80214
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Colorado Springs
$ 399,999
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,752 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - Kenney & Co. #3357076
Lakewood
$ 400,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,175 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
PAK Home Realty #IR1063283
