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I’m Holding 2065 Eudora Open Today from 2:00 to 4:00!
Please bring yourself and 100 of your best friends to my Open House today…okay, well maybe not 100! But do you know anyone looking to make the move to Park Hill? This home is really gorgeous and priced to move quickly. It’s located on a great block just off Montview Boulevard. Come check it out!
2065 Eudora Street, Denver CO 80207
Stately Denver Square in Heart of Park Hill
Are you searching for a home in Park Hill? Be the first person to see my listing at my Open House tomorrow between 2:00 and 4:00.
Homes Features
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2.5
- Sqft: 3,074
- Lot size: 4,770 sq ft / 0.11 acres
- Property type: Single Family
- Year built: 1913
- MLS number: 964938
Upgrades To This Home
This stunning Denver Square features a wonderful floor plan, fantastic curb appeal and great updates. This 4 bedroom, all-brick home has been carefully renovated and features numerous updates and structural improvements.
During their time here, the current owners completely reconfigured the foyer, remodeled the basement, added plantation shutters and installed custom cabinetry in the foyer, living room, dining room and breakfast nook. In 2009, the basement renovation added a media room, a fourth bedroom, a third bathroom and a thoughtfully organized laundry room. The home also features a new sewer line (2008). Wonderful decision have been made over the years to present a beautiful home with a great flow and feel.
The Neighborhood
The community of Park Hill is located two miles from Cherry Creek, three miles east of downtown Denver, and 20 miles from Boulder. This residential neighborhood features tree-lined streets, homes, and parkways with shopping areas located throughout. Park Hill’s housing options include listings for Park Hill single-family homes, townhouses and Denver area condominiums.
Originally named for a rise in elevation east of City Park, Park Hill has a current population of about 28,000 and is split into the areas of North East Park Hill, South Park Hill and North Park Hill. All regions of Park Hill are lovely additions to Denver County. Commuting to and from these areas is facilitated by I-25, I-215, C470 and I-70. For those who are dependent on air travel for either business or pleasure, Denver International Airport is 20 miles away.
The economy within Park Hill is well diversified and includes such industries as educational; health/social services; professional; scientific; management, administrative/ waste management services; arts and entertainment; recreation; accommodation and food services; and retail trade. Industrial properties, hotels and commercial buildings are located north of East 38th Avenue providing employment opportunities for residents. Parents with children from grades K-12 will find the proper educational amenities through the Denver County School District. Recreational and leisure amenities such as shopping, golf and sports are available throughout the area and include longtime amenities such as City Park, Denver Zoo, and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Swigert-McAuliffe International School Applies for Innovation Status
Swigert-Mcauliffe International School is in the process of securing “Innovation School” status. Our other Innovation Schools in DPS are Manual, Montclair and Cole. With this designation, the school will have more flexibility in setting its curriculum, determining school hours, calendar schedule, hiring processes, etc. The Principal of the school, Chuck Raisch, is leading the initiative to secure the designation and associated grants.
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One Week and Counting! The New Rec Center in Stapleton is Opening on the 29th!
The Stapleton neighborhood is about to be the proud home to an amazing new Rec Center! The reviews are in and it promises to be an amazing facility with something for everyone. The Grand Opening is scheduled for January 29th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:00 and then lots of tours and class demonstrations throughout the day. The facility is located at MLK Blvd and Emporia Street and boasts over 57,000 square-feet of fun and fitness! Click here for the latest issue of Front Porch with more details and photos.
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1109 Monroe Street, Denver CO 80206
Want to live in Congress Park and don’t have $450,000 to spend!? Check out this great front-back duplex. It is completely updated and ready for you to move in today!
Homes Features
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Sqft: 1,632
- Lot size: 3,141 Square Feet
- Property type: Attached
- Year built: 1959
- MLS number: 985836
More About This Home
This brick duplex located in Congress Park features four bedrooms, an updated kitchen with granite slab counter-tops, hardwood floors, a private yard, a finished basement, new windows and loads of privacy. With a high “Walk Score” and a location with easy access to shops, restaurants, bars and parks, this house is urban-living at its best!
The Neighborhood
Congress Park abounds with magnificent old homes from big Denver Squares to Victorians to sturdy brick bungalows. Along Seventh Avenue Parkway, you’ll find a splendid array of mansions with architectural styles ranging from Mission to Dutch Colonial and from Mediterranean to Victorian. The Parkway is a haven to neighborhood walkers and runners. The community’s namesake park features pristine grounds, a kids’ playground and a large outdoor swimming pool.
Easy access to retail along Colorado Boulevard and Colfax not to mention all of bordering Cherry Creek, make this a core Denver neighborhood that attracts those looking for convenience and stability.
It’s Friday! What Should You Do This Weekend?
Okay…so, the usual topic of this blog will be more Denver-focused. But, with the epic snow we received this week, I say, “get out of town and head for the hills!”. Check out this application and download it to your iPhone or your Android. I love it! Has weather cams, snow reports and real time comments from the slopes. Have a great weekend! Take in a little POW! 
1674 Cherry Street, Denver CO 80207
This wonderful Tudor exudes charm and character throughout!
Homes Features
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Sqft: 1,980
- Lot size: 5,060 sq ft / 0.11 acres
- Property type: Single Family
- Year built: 1939
- MLS number: 982872
More About This Home
This brick Tudor home located just off of 17th Avenue in the heart of Park Hill features a great floor-plan, updated kitchen and bathrooms, granite slab countertops, hardwood floors, central air conditioning, a large lot with several great outdoor spaces and sprinkler system, a finished basement, storm windows, a covered patio and lots of charm. With a high “Walk Score” and a location with easy access to shops, restaurants, bars and parks, this house is urban-living at its best!
The Neighborhood
The community of Park Hill is located two miles from Cherry Creek, three miles east of downtown Denver, and 20 miles from Boulder. This residential neighborhood features tree-lined streets, homes, and parkways with shopping areas located throughout. Park Hill’s housing options include listings for Park Hill single-family homes, townhouses and Denver area condominiums.
Originally named for a rise in elevation east of City Park, Park Hill has a current population of about 28,000 and is split into the areas of North East Park Hill, South Park Hill and North Park Hill. All regions of Park Hill are lovely additions to Denver County. Commuting to and from these areas is facilitated by I-25, I-215, C470 and I-70. For those who are dependent on air travel for either business or pleasure, Denver International Airport is 20 miles away.
The economy within Park Hill is well diversified and includes such industries as educational; health/social services; professional; scientific; management, administrative/ waste management services; arts and entertainment; recreation; accommodation and food services; and retail trade. Industrial properties, hotels and commercial buildings are located north of East 38th Avenue providing employment opportunities for residents. Parents with children from grades K-12 will find the proper educational amenities through the Denver County School District. Recreational and leisure amenities such as shopping, golf and sports are available throughout the area and include longtime amenities such as City Park, Denver Zoo, and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
How Are Your New Year’s Resolutions Going?
Need some help to get to the gym? Did you know that you can join any Denver recreation center for an annual fee of $190? Here’s a link to all of our rec centers with times, addresses, etc. And here’s a link to a video tour of Stapleton’s new rec center slated to open at the end of the month.
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Stapleton 3 Now Has An Official Name!
Stapleton 3 is slated to shed its temporary name and is just 8 months from the scheduled move into a brand new facility. The Swigert-McAuliffe International School will be located at 35th Avenue and Syracuse Street. Currently, Swigert-McAuliffe consists of six classes – from ECE3 (Early Childhood Education) through first grade. With planned additions each year, the long-term plan is for the new 900-student building to house an elementary school and a separately functioning middle school. Great news for Stapleton! Also, builders are getting slated to start releasing their plans for this area. I spoke with Carol and David Weekley Homes, and they have some exciting floor-plans slated for release in the next couple of weeks! Shoot me an email if you are interested in receiving this information!
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It’s January! “Choice Time” in Denver Public Schools!
If you are interested in having your children attend a school other than the one in your neighborhood, the “First Round School of Choice” (now that’s a mouthful!) is the first step in the process. You have through January 31st to submit First Round Choice applications. These applications area available at all DPS Schools or online. A lottery will be conducted if there are more applicants than space available in a school. You can call the Office of Choice and Enrollment Services at 720.423.3493 for more information on the process.
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