747 N Downing St

Denver CO 80218

3910 sq. ft.

0.13 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,940,000

Leigh Wilbanks, last sold this property on 27 June 2025 after 42 days on market.

Overview

Rare chance to own a piece of history! The Governor Carr Residence is a Landmark treasure in the heart of the 7th Ave Historic District w/ charming original details throughout & many high-end updates for today's living carefully selected to honor the history of the home. This gorgeous wide-stance Denver Square sits high above the street w/ a fenced-in front yard & stunning front porch featuring a mosaic tile floor, sturdy Corinthian columns & blonde brick. The home is welcoming with quartersawn oak floors, crown molding, built-ins & original leaded and stained glass windows throughout. A wood-burning fireplace in the living room adds to the cozy ambiance provided by in-floor radiant heat. The kitchen was lovingly remolded and features a Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom vent hood, painted Farrow & Ball Green Smoke cabinetry, soapstone countertops & unlacquered brass fixtures. The kitchen is open to a striking sunroom conditioned for year-round comfort & updated w/ marble tile floor & built-in banquet for informal dining. There are 5 bedrooms upstairs including a comfortable primary suite w/ a walk-in closet, decorative fireplace w/ wooden mantel & a 5-piece bathroom featuring a claw foot soaking tub, Euro-glass shower, hexagon floor tile and dual undermount sinks w/ a Carrara marble countertop. A spacious second level deck provides a quiet place to enjoy the afternoon sun. The basement in this home is fully finished w/ wood-look porcelain tile flooring, an exposed stone wall, egress windows & custom built-ins for entertainment & work-from-home space. An additional bedroom & bathroom downstairs is the perfect space for guests. This historic home is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot with lush green grass, extended Colorado red flagstone patio, bistro lighting & a brick clad 2-car garage. Enjoy weekend walks down 7th Avenue & easy access to Cheesman Park, the Botanic Gardens & Cherry Creek. This home is truly move-in ready with no work to be done!

Features

6 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

3910 sq. ft. floor area

0.13 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 6 bedroom single-family properties sold in Denver over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 747 N Downing St is $2.06m.

Median value

$2.06m

Estimated value range

$600k - $8.99m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-5%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Denver. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.