For Sale House MLS# 2851547

980 Benton Street

Denver, CO 80214

$650,000

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About 980 Benton Street

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.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Active
Year built
1922
Stories
1
Living area
2,174 sqft
Price / sqft
$299
Lot
0.35 AC / 15,290 SF
Full baths
2
MLS #
2851547

Interior

Features
Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Unit

Exterior & lot

Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Lot
Corner Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
Patio & porch
Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Fence
Partial
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Jefferson County R-1
Elementary
Lumberg
Middle
Jefferson
High
Jefferson

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

Annual tax
$3,796
Parcel
058348
Special conditions
None Known

Location

Subdivision
Golf Club Acres
County
Jefferson
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 and West 10th Ave. The primary entrance is off of W 10th Ave coming into the 2-car garage but there is also a dirt driveway entering off of Benton and connecting to the garage entryway providing access to both Beton and W 10th Ave.

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Listed by Julie Leins, Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC

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