Congress Park Homes with Full Basement

Welcome to Congress Park, one of Denver’s most charming and vibrant neighborhoods! Nestled just east of downtown, this community is known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a delightful mix of local shops, cafes, and parks. The neighborhood boasts a rich history, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century, giving it a unique character that residents cherish.

In Congress Park, you’ll find a variety of beautiful homes, many of which feature full basements—an invaluable asset for families, hobbyists, or anyone looking for extra space. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or a creative workspace, these basements provide endless possibilities to customize your living experience.

The neighborhood is also home to the stunning Congress Park itself, where residents enjoy lush green spaces, playgrounds, and a serene environment perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. With its proximity to the Denver Botanic Gardens and the bustling Cherry Creek shopping district, Congress Park offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience.

Cultural events and community gatherings are a staple in Congress Park, fostering a strong sense of belonging among neighbors. With excellent schools, diverse dining options, and easy access to public transportation, this neighborhood is ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

If you’re seeking a home that combines historical charm with modern amenities, Congress Park is the perfect place to settle down. Discover your dream home with a full basement in this enchanting Denver neighborhood today!

Newest Congress Park Homes with Full Basement

$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424342 MLS

Welcome to Madison Street, at the heart of one of Denver’s most beloved neighborhoods. Nestled among mature trees and classic homes, this treasured pocket of Congress Park offers the kind of neighborhood people search for but rarely find. Kids riding bikes to school or the pool/playground, neighbors who become friends, folks walking to restaurants for happy hour or dinner, dogs who greet each other on their evening walks. Full of light and character, 857 Madison welcomes you with a charming covered front porch and inviting entryway/sunroom that immediately set the tone for the home. Inside, beautifully preserved original trim and timeless architectural details blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates, creating a space that feels both classic and comfortable. The remodeled bathroom offers modern finishes while honoring the home's original charm, and the spacious primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with room to unwind. Downstairs, the expansive family room adds valuable living space—perfect for movie nights, a playroom, home gym, or entertaining friends and family. Fresh paint and new backsplash allow you to move right in, but there’s also plenty of space to make this home your own with updates. Two large unfinished rooms in the basement offer space to add another bedroom, bathroom, etc. Charming details include built-ins and two fireplaces. Step outside and discover one of the home's most inviting features: a beautifully landscaped backyard designed for everyday living. Cozy outdoor gathering spaces create the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or relaxing beneath Colorado's evening skies. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this backyard feels like a private retreat. Just moments from Congress and City Parks, neighborhood restaurants, local cafés, Cherry Creek North, Trader Joe's, and the Denver Botanic Gardens, you'll enjoy the convenience of city living with the charm of an established neighborhood.

857 Madison Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . lisa.santos@compass.com,720-933-3377

$1,375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1894681 MLS

Historic character meets modern luxury in this reimagined three-story Denver Square with over 3500 sq ft of living space!This exceptional residence has been meticulously renovated by one of Denver's premier custom builders, blending the character and architectural integrity of a classic Denver home with the comfort, craftsmanship, and designer finishes in today's modern market. Featuring five bedrooms, four baths, and custom hardwoods throughout, this historic district home showcases custom millwork and impeccable attention to detail. The kitchen is a chef's dream with an Electrolux 6 burner gas stove and convection oven, soapstone counters, LG Fridge, microwave, Bosch dishwasher with a convenient eating space nook. The spacious, flexible living area showcases custom built-in cabinetry, wood fireplace, and bright lighting from walls of windows. The master bedroom provides custom built-in shelving in a huge walk-in closet, an ensuite five piece bath with marble flooring and counters along with a steam shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath with marble counters and flooring complete the second floor. The third floor offers two bedrooms with another full bath and office space. Enjoy outdoor living in the private stone-laid back patio area with two pergolas, fire pit, and custom seating. A secure cedar fence affords privacy around the entire property. Park in a convenient oversized garage with built-in shelving, equipped with 220 hook-up for an EV vehicle. Extensive remodeling included newer electrical, plumbing, and evaporative cooler (2014), water heater (2023), boiler (2016), and roof (2016). Lower level features newly plastered walls in two open living spaces, a separate laundry room with a new Miele washer and LG dryer. Situated just moments from Congress Park, City Park, Cherry Creek North, and Denver's best restaurants and shops, this tree-lined home offers the perfect balance of historic charm, modern luxury, and an unbeatable central location.

1424 Cook Street, Denver

Courtesy of Gerretson Realty Inc . mikedeguirehomes@gmail.com,303-907-3950

$1,125,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5836337 MLS

Exceptional 5-bed, 4-bath rowhome offering over 3,500 square feet of beautifully designed living space with no HOA. Built in 2001 as part of an triplex, this home lives like a detached single-family home with a private backyard, soaring 9-ft & ceilings, & an open floor plan. The inviting living room showcases hardwood floors, custom built-ins, an elegant arched entry that flows into the spacious family room & gourmet kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a brand-new Energy Star refrigerator with dual ice makers, water & air filtration, a new 5-burner gas range & self-cleaning oven, ultra-quiet dishwasher, oversized pantry, center island, double sink with upgraded disposals, & exterior-vented range hood. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private balcony & luxurious five-piece bath, while two additional bedrooms & a convenient laundry room complete the level. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream with two conforming bedrooms, a full bath, full wet bar & second kitchen with full-size refrigerator, new ultra-quiet dishwasher, & a 160-bottle wine refrigerator. The expansive family room is professionally wired for 6.1 surround sound, ceiling-mounted projector, dedicated media closet, & custom optical-return projection wall, creating an incredible home theater experience. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered Trex deck, new stone patio, maintenance-free artificial turf, efficient Tahoma 31 Bermuda front lawn with automatic irrigation. Technology upgrades include whole-home structured wiring, pre-wired security system, Bluetooth garage door controllers, & a unique split two-car garage offering flexible storage or potential rental income. Ideally located just minutes from Congress Park, City Park, Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, Trader Joe's, 9th & Colorado, & some of Denver's best restaurants & shopping, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, quality, location, and versatility.

1145 Harrison Street, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX of Cherry Creek . leo@rowenrealty.com,303-521-0360

$1,390,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3826019 MLS

Built in 2021, this coveted south-facing duplex exudes a classic yet contemporary style, pairing a lovely brick exterior with striking black metal windows. Cross the threshold to find a home defined by fine finishes: wide-plank white oak flooring, designer lighting, and a dramatic wood floating stairway with a steel and glass partition wall. The open-concept main floor is perfectly designed for entertaining. A spacious dining room leads into the chef’s kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end stainless appliances, and a generous quartz island. The gracious family room is anchored by a gas fireplace and flows effortlessly toward the mudroom. Throughout the home, thoughtful design is on full display with excellent closet space and integrated storage solutions to keep the modern aesthetic clutter-free. Travel up the signature staircase to the romantic primary suite, a true sanctuary with a private balcony and a spa-like five-piece bath featuring a massive shower with a standing tub inside. This level also offers a second bedroom suite and a convenient laundry room. The third floor is an entertainer's dream, featuring a second family room with a wet bar, beverage fridge and a large deck—the perfect spot for a glass of wine while enjoying the sunset. The lower level completes the home with a fourth bedroom, a full bath, and a cool glass-walled office/flex space. The private backyard leads to an oversized detached 2-car garage, finished with drywall and shelving for ample storage. The location is simply unbeatable. Situated just two blocks from neighborhood icons like Blue Pan Pizza, Bamboo Sushi, and Sienna Wine Bar, this home puts the best of Denver at your doorstep. Stroll to 9+CO, take a 5-minute drive to high-end shopping in Cherry Creek, or explore City, Congress, and Cheesman Parks—all within a mile.

1231 Garfield Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . Patty@denverrealestate.com,303-523-6220

$1,690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2857943 MLS

Built in 2020 and in the heart of Congress Park, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and more than 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Contemporary style with high ceilings and doors, the home features quality craftsmanship, refined finishes, and a floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Its striking curb appeal creates a stunning first impression. The main level centers around a chef-inspired kitchen featuring a large waterfall quartz island, designer tile backsplash, shaker cabinetry, upgraded Wolf appliances, a professional-style range with hood, modern lighting, and an expansive walk-in pantry with built-in wine rack. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious family room, creating an inviting space for gathering w/family and friends. Upstairs, the private primary retreat includes a spa-inspired bath w/dual shower heads, a custom walk-in closet w/built-in organizers, and a balcony that provides the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The upper level also includes a secondary bedroom, full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room. The newly finished basement extends the home’s versatility with a generous recreation room, 2 additional bedrooms (1 non-conforming) and full bathroom, offering endless possibilities for guests, home office, fitness space, or media room. Outside, enjoy a covered patio overlooking a private backyard w/garden space, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining or relaxing. The attached 2-car garage with EV charger opens into a thoughtfully designed mudroom complete w/custom built-ins and a dedicated pet station. Ideally located within walking distance of Congress Park, the popular shops and restaurants along 12th Avenue and Cherry Creek. Close to City Park, downtown Denver and major highways. Rare opportunity to own a newer home that blends seamlessly into the charm and character of the neighborhood

966 Saint Paul Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . skelly@denverrealestate.com,720-352-5278

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9385966 MLS

Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful, well-cared for bungalow home in the heart of Congress Park! Walk to BluePan Pizza, a wine bar and Little Man Ice Cream just around the corner. It's close to multiple city parks, 9th & Co restaurants and shops and Cherry Creek. This home has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with a heated floor on the main level. Downstairs you'll find a large "non-conforming"bedroom suite with a spa like bath. Outside you'll find detailed landscaping with a backyard private oasis with a garden area with automatic sprinklers. In the frontyard, you'll find a new cement walkway and irrigated brick planter for flower lovers. It has a high impact roof, a newer electrical panel, hot water heater, air conditioner and classic fiberglass front and back entry doors. This move-in-ready home is a gem. Become a part of the great neighborhood that is Congress Park.

1149 Garfield Street, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Urban Elite . mdpcreative@outlook.com,303-725-4202

$800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9258112 MLS

Perched on an elevated corner lot overlooking Cherry Creek, this beautifully updated Congress Park bungalow blends over 100 years of architectural character with the modern conveniences today's buyers expect. Thoughtfully reimagined and meticulously maintained, 601 Jackson Street showcases timeless craftsmanship, stylish updates, and exceptional flexibility for the way we live and work. A welcoming front porch—freshly painted along with the home's exterior—sets the tone for the warmth and charm found throughout. Inside, gorgeous hardwood floors, designer light fixtures, and an open entertaining main level create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Historic details, including a distinctive ship lath accent wall, built-ins and custom metal railing celebrate the home's rich heritage while complementing its updated and contemporary finishes. This modern and functional floor plan offers move-in ready living and entertaining spaces filled with natural light while located in and nearby two of Denver's most coveted locations - Congress Park and Cherry Creek. The home's versatile layout provides multiple options for bedrooms - including a calm and private primary suite, guest accommodations, workout space, or dedicated work-from-home offices—perfect for today's evolving lifestyle. With four bedrooms and three thoughtfully updated baths across more than 2,100 square feet, there's room to adapt the space to your unique needs. Recent improvements include new carpet, professional tuck-pointing and freshly painted lower level, exterior and front porch, providing peace of mind and enhancing curb appeal. Every detail reflects a careful balance of preservation and modernization, offering the rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm without sacrificing location, comfort or convenience at a great value. Check out nearby Trader Joe's, retail/restaurants at 9th & Colorado and 12th & Madison--as well as everything in Cherry Creek! This home is the "whole package"!

601 Jackson Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Chad.Mendoza@compass.com,720-314-0107

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4494918 MLS

**Open House On 7/19/26 11am-1pm Visit before the World Cup** Welcome to 612 Harrison Street in the heart of beloved Congress Park. This awesome 100-year-old Craftsman-style brick home blends wonderful character with thoughtful updates across its four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with room to improve the property and add value in multiple ways. A small side door still nods to the original coal chute, while modern central heat keeps things comfortable. The front yard features easy-care xeriscaping that leads to a welcoming covered west-facing porch — ideal for enjoying beautiful Denver sunsets. Step inside to freshly painted, bright interiors. The living room invites you around the original brick fireplace, with built-in shelves, period windows, and new recessed lighting. Two main-level bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a glass-door shower. The dining area has built-in storage, and the well outlined kitchen offers new floors, slab granite counters, a cozy eat-in wood counter, stainless appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and ample cabinet space. The basement provides extra living space with two hardwood-floor bedrooms (one with a fireplace), 2 new egress windows, a full bathroom, laundry room, and generous closets. Outside, the enclosed backyard is perfect for relaxing or BBQs on the stone patio with market lights, low-maintenance gravel landscaping, two sod areas on timed sprinklers, and a storage shed for tools. The large brick 2-car garage is insulated and powered — great for a workshop or future ADU (sewer runs right underneath it) — and there are two additional off-street parking spaces. Located near 6th & Colorado, you’re (by car) 20 minutes to I-25, 20 minutes to I-70, and 20 minutes to downtown. By foot, you're steps from 7th Avenue Parkway, a 3.5-minute walk to Snooze Cafe, and five minutes to Trader Joe’s. This freshly updated, move-in-ready home is a true gem in a friendly, very walkable community ready for new memories.

612 Harrison Street, Denver

Courtesy of Flat Rate Realty Group LLC . Homes@FlatRateRealtyGroup.com,719-283-9098

$1,099,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4764496 MLS

Welcome to 1401 Madison Street, a grand 1906 Denver Square in historic Congress Park. This beautifully maintained home showcases original woodwork, oak floors, a stately central staircase, and large windows on every available wall throughout. The main level features a living room unmatched for its spaciousness, a gas fireplace, an eat-in kitchen with granite counters and maple cabinetry, and a guest half bath. Five bedrooms are located on the upper floors. The second level has three bedrooms including the generous primary suite with walk-in closet and five-piece bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms with arched ceilings and a full bath to be shared by the four secondary bedrooms. New Mitsubishi cooling and heating units (Hyperheat) serve three bedrooms, with additional Mitsubishi cooling in the primary suite and living room. The finished basement includes exposed brick, a ¾ bath, and abundant storage. In the well-tended yard are a 40-foot fir, flowering crabapple, and a cherry-plum tree that produced 55 bottles of wine one recent year. The smaller fenced backyard features a brick patio for grilling and afternoon sunbathing, overlooked by a Juliet balcony connected to the staircase. A generous one-car garage completes this exceptional Congress Park home.

1401 Madison Street, Denver

Courtesy of Rosenhagen Real Estate Professionals . keith@rosenhagenteam.com,303-520-5976

$1,850,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3117735 MLS

Timeless character and incredible flexibility come together in this 1905 Revival-style home in the heart of Congress Park. Located within a designated historic district, this 5,480 sq. ft. residence is filled with original details including stained glass, intricate woodwork, pocket doors, tile fireplaces, and classic radiators. Currently configured into three living spaces, the home offers a variety of options—restore it to a stunning single-family residence, create a multi-generational layout with separate exterior entrances, or live in one unit while generating income from the others. The largest residence spans two levels with 3 beds/3 baths, ideal for an owner-occupant. Two additional units (2 bed/2 bath and 1 bed/1 bath) are tenant-occupied on month-to-month leases. Tenants are open to staying, providing immediate income, or vacating to allow for a full conversion. The current owners had planned a single-family transformation and are happy to share their vision, plans, and preliminary budget. Renovated single-family homes nearby are currently trading around $3.5M, highlighting the long-term upside. Recent updates include a new boiler, city-compliant fire escape, underfloor heating, updated bathrooms, new landscaping, retaining wall, patio, outdoor lighting, sprinkler system, smart lighting, CCTV, and electronic keypads. Additional features include two laundry areas, off-street parking, and a fully fenced yard. There is also space to add a 2–3 car garage off the alley, with potential for an ADU above (buyer to verify). Just blocks from City Park, Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, and neighborhood favorites like Shells & Sauce and Genesee Coffee—this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Surrounded by mature trees and highlighted by original stained glass windows, the home offers a rare blend of privacy, charm, and architectural beauty.

1437 Columbine Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . kfredrick@livsothebysrealty.com,720-628-2735

$1,475,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7476041 MLS

This classic Congress Park home blends timeless character with a spacious, flexible layout across three finished levels. An open foyer and beautiful staircase welcome you inside. The main floor features a light-filled kitchen and dining area with built-ins and generous windows. Upscale details, including a waterfall granite island, wine fridge, pot filler, and integrated appliances, set this home apart. A flexible bedroom or office with a 3/4 bath sits just beyond. Also on this level, the spacious living room with a fireplace flows into an expansive sunroom wrapped in windows. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with dual showerheads and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry closet, and a full bath with dual vanities complete the level, with Elfa closet systems throughout. The finished basement includes a large living area, conforming bedroom, 3/4 bath, and laundry. Outside, a fully fenced yard features a shaded side patio connecting to the two-car garage. All just a short walk to Congress Park and the charming dining and shopping along 12th Avenue.

2833 E 8th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Generator Real Estate, LLC . zach@thinkgenerator.com,303-229-3312

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9551738 MLS

This beautifully refreshed Victorian offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in one of Denver’s most walkable neighborhoods. Just steps from Congress Park, Cheesman Park, City Park, and an array of top restaurants, shops, and the new Denver Rec Center, this home places the best of the city at your doorstep. The exterior and interior have been meticulously updated with custom designer paint, fresh landscaping, and thoughtful touches that enhance its timeless curb appeal. Inside, original details shine—rich woodwork, built-in bookcases, hardwood floors, and a clawfoot tub—all seamlessly paired with modern upgrades like new plush carpet and fully renovated bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a DeLonghi 5-burner gas range, farmhouse sink, and high-end stainless appliances. A spacious addition provides the perfect space for a home office or media room, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a versatile loft-style common area ideal for kids or guests. A private backyard patio and an oversized two-car garage with additional off-street parking complete this exceptional property. With extreme walkability, historic charm, and luxurious modern updates—including access to the highly sought-after Bromwell Elementary School—this is a rare opportunity you don’t want to miss.

1429 Josephine Street, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . Chris@mymovematters.com,303-229-4585

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