Congress Park Homes with Partial Basement

Congress Park Homes with Partial Basement

Welcome to Congress Park, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community, Congress Park offers a delightful blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This sought-after area is perfect for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the quintessential Denver lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Congress Park is its diverse housing options, including homes with partial basements. These unique properties not only provide additional storage space but also offer the potential for creative use, whether as a cozy retreat, a home office, or a play area for the kids. With many homes dating back to the early 20th century, you’ll find stunning architectural details and character that make each residence truly special.

Residents of Congress Park enjoy proximity to an array of amenities. The neighborhood is just a stone's throw away from beautiful parks, including the expansive Congress Park, which features playgrounds, sports facilities, and picturesque picnic areas. The area is also home to a vibrant dining scene, boutique shops, and local coffee spots, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely weekend stroll.

Additionally, Congress Park boasts excellent access to public transportation and major thoroughfares, ensuring a seamless commute to downtown Denver and beyond. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or seeking a tranquil retreat in the city, Congress Park's combination of charm, community, and convenience makes it an ideal place to call home. Explore the possibilities today!

Newest Congress Park Homes with Partial Basement

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9381662 MLS
A special piece of Congress Park history is ready to begin its next chapter. Built in 1942 by the original owner, 1040 Cook Street has been part of the same family’s story for generations. Thoughtfully built by hand, the home reflects the character and craftsmanship of its era and the life that unfolded within its walls. The vaulted wood great room addition is a particularly memorable space, featuring a stone fireplace with stones personally collected by family members over the years. Throughout the home, small details offer glimpses into the memories made here. Today, the property is being offered **AS-IS, in its current condition**, creating an opportunity to bring a new vision to this established Congress Park location. **Visible cracking and potential structural/foundation concerns have been observed; no professional structural assessment has been completed by the seller. Buyers are encouraged to conduct all inspections and due diligence they deem necessary.** Situated on a nearly 4,900-square-foot lot, the property offers an opportunity to explore renovation, redevelopment, or a future custom-home concept, subject to buyer due diligence, zoning, permitting, and applicable regulations. The location is exceptional, with convenient access to Congress Park, Cheesman Park, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, Colorado Boulevard, neighborhood shops and restaurants, Trader Joe’s, major medical centers, and downtown Denver. East High School and other central Denver amenities are also nearby. For those looking for a property with history, land, and an outstanding central Denver location, 1040 Cook Street offers the opportunity to honor what has been while imagining what comes next.

1040 Cook St, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . ashley.wildeman@theagencyre.com,720-630-1205
$1,179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6481527 MLS
Perfection is the best word to describe this storybook craftsman bungalow. The street presence with gorgeous gardens will captivate you along with the double gable façade and unique, deep red brick with charcoal grout, giving it even more character. Walking through you enter into a spacious foyer with windows on three sides and a large coat closet. Flowing through into the beautiful living room and dining room with original wood detail and bookcases, plus a lovely doorway to the side yard. The recently updated kitchen, sports, stainless steel appliances, crisp white, and soothing green cabinetry. The main level has two spacious bedrooms with the primary having an ensuite and a walk in closet. All the bathrooms are updated including the basement bathroom. Downstairs there is also another bedroom, plus there is a large laundry room, a tool room and ample storage. Outside is a large covered patio a garage plus another offstreet parking spot and more beautiful garden areas. mechanically the electrical and plumbing are updated and there is a new boiler and hot water heater. Located just three blocks from Cherry Creek shops and restaurants and within the Bramwell and east school boundaries. This is truly an exemplary home in incredible condition in an amazing location.

613 Saint Paul St, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . jimrhye@gmail.com,720-436-9864
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3358048 MLS
Historic charm meets modern convenience on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from the Denver Botanic Gardens in the desirable Congress Park. This fabulous location puts local coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood pool and tennis courts within easy walking distance. Thoughtfully updated with a keen eye toward preserving its treasured historic character, this home beautifully blends modern comfort with timeless architectural details. Inside, you’ll find refinished 1930s hardwood floors, graceful arched doorways, classic casement windows, and high ceilings. The refreshed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a new counter-height peninsula with additional cabinetry, a glass end-cap bookcase, granite and quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances—including a new refrigerator and dishwasher—a gas/electric range and convenient eat-in space. The sun-filled living room and peaceful primary bedroom overlook a secure, verdant courtyard, creating a serene retreat in the heart of the city. The bathroom has been tastefully refreshed with artful tile flooring, designer vanity and shelving, Toto toilet, and new fixtures. Historic built-ins add elegant storage, while the rare-for-the-development in-unit washer and dryer hookups provide everyday convenience. Additional updates include fresh interior paint, new light fixtures, ceiling fans, electrical outlets, window treatments, and Elfa shelving in the primary and laundry closets. The unit also includes a large downstairs storage locker and locked bike storage. Enjoy all that Congress Park and nearby Cheesman Park have to offer that make this neighborhood so special. A city permit system provides reliable street parking during Botanic Garden Events while the electronically secured building offers added peace of mind. The HOA is professionally managed and highly responsive. A historic gem in an exceptional location—beautifully updated, thoughtfully maintained, and truly a rare find.

2533 E 11th Ave Unit 104, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . sjones@livsothebysrealty.com,303-601-9836
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6734206 MLS
**Use our preferred lender to receive up to 1% of the loan amount in lender credits up to 5K!** Perfectly positioned for enjoying Congress Park, this spacious and updated home sits on a charming tree-lined block just a short walk from City Park and its farmers market, Tattered Cover, 12th Avenue shops and restaurants, Denver Botanic Gardens, Cheesman Park, the Denver Zoo, Congress Park Pool, and the Museum of Nature & Science. The home offers uncommon space and walkability for the neighborhood, with 3 conforming bedrooms plus an oversized loft/office/bonus room. Behind its iconic lion statues and covered front porch, the home features rich woodwork, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and elegant formal living and dining rooms. The layout flows easily between spaces, with an eat-in kitchen connected to a large, sun-filled family room. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, pantry storage, and a generous peninsula with seating. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms complete the level, including one oversized room with its own fireplace and private balcony. The large loft offers flexible space for an office, gym, media room, playroom, or guest space. Outdoor spaces include the covered front porch, second-story balcony, and secluded back patio with professionally landscaped, low-maintenance grounds. Practical updates include electrical and plumbing improvements, dual furnaces and central A/C, an impact-resistant roof in 2022, a new water heater in 2025, basement storage, and a two-car garage with a brand-new garage door.

1361 Elizabeth St, Denver

Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate . laurie.sanders@equity-usa.com,303-579-5836
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6474611 MLS
Welcome to your beautifully transformed bungalow duplex in the heart of beloved Congress Park! Just blocks from City Park, this home puts you moments from the Denver skyline, summer jazz concerts, Saturday farmers markets, neighborhood hidden gem coffee shops and restaurants, with Denver Botanic Gardens, Congress/Cheesman Parks, and Downtown all nearby. With a 84/100 Walk Score and earning ‘5280 Top Neighborhood’ ranks, the best of urban living is right outside your door. Completely gutted and renovated, this home was thoughtfully updated from the inside out while preserving the historic charm that makes it special. Original hardwood floors and a stunning turn-of-the-century fireplace with custom finishing details anchor the open-concept main level. Newer vinyl windows let the light in, while adjustable shades throughout offer privacy when desired. Behind the walls, newer PEX plumbing, newer electrical throughout, and newer ductwork provide peace of mind. Newer roof, furnace, A/C, water heater, interior and exterior paint, wall texturing, modern lighting with Lutron dimmers, and plumbing fixtures all add a fresh, modern feel. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, create practical functionality. Two main-level bedrooms feature generous custom-built closet systems for modern storage needs. The remodeled bath showcases upgraded tile, a quartz vanity, built-in shelving and a seamless glass shower. The finished basement expands the living space with a family room, non-conforming bedroom or home office with abundant storage, and an oversized laundry room with potential to add a full bathroom/laundry combination. Washer and dryer are included. Outside, enjoy a spacious, south-facing, covered front porch, low-maintenance updated landscaping and two deeded/reserved tandem parking spaces in the rear. With an unbeatable Congress Park location - this is Denver living at its best!

2925 E 14th Ave, Denver

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . janell@westandmainhomes.com,720-469-5332
$799,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2843711 MLS
*** Up to $6,000 in closing costs or concessions with our preferred lender! *** Discuss with the listing agent for more details. This classic brick bungalow with modern updates and original charm has high ceilings, natural light and original hardwood floors throughout. The cozy, covered front porch with swing invites you into the home’s main level which has been fully updated with fresh paint throughout. The main level includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry which offers ample storage which can be hard to find in older homes. The main bedroom offers a walk-in closet and remodeled ensuite bath with a free-standing tub. Off of the kitchen, leading into the fully fenced backyard is the 2nd bedroom, which has a connecting door to the 2nd bathroom. Walk downstairs into the recently finished basement (complete with luxury vinyl flooring) which may offer a non-conforming 3rd bedroom and the laundry room, you will also find two storage rooms. If this cool home wasn't enough, the location could not be more ideal; two blocks to Teller Elementary, 4 blocks to all of the great restaurants and shops that Congress Park has to offer or jump right over Colorado Blvd to the 9th and Colorado restaurants and shops, including Trader Joe's. The property also offers a private garden door entrance in back, entering the downstairs entrance, which offers a great opportunity for a roommate, air bnb or a guest retreat. The Attic is framed, if the future owner desires to expand and buildout a 2nd level. Numerous improvements have been made to the property, including a new roof, 2 full security glass doors (front/back doors) and a new water heater. The lush backyard is a private sanctuary ready for entertaining! Enjoy the deck off of the backdoor, raised garden beds and a fully fenced yard, offering the perfect environment for entertaining and hosting barbecues.

1175 Harrison St, Denver

Courtesy of Hearth & Home Realty and Management LLC . corriesellshomes@yahoo.com,303-241-5813
$1,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3557098 MLS
Classic Congress Park charm meets beautifully updated living in this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Thoughtfully remodeled, this home blends the character of one of Denver’s most beloved neighborhoods with modern finishes and functionality. A welcoming covered front porch with exposed beams and brick accents leads into a bright, open interior filled with natural light. Hardwood floors extend throughout, while an easy floor plan connects the living room, dining space, and kitchen—creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features marble countertops, Viking appliances including a gas range, white shaker cabinetry, and a charming built-in window seat with hidden storage. The main-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual closets and a stunning five-piece bath featuring marble tile, dual vanities, and abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms and another beautifully updated bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, dedicated laundry space for full-size machines, and a versatile loft ideal for an office, reading nook, or lounge. The entire upper level could also serve as a second primary suite or private guest retreat. The finished basement adds flexible space for a media room, home gym, playroom, or hobby area, plus additional storage in the concrete-floored crawl space. Outside, the redesigned backyard is ready to enjoy with a stamped concrete patio backed by a lifetime warranty, pergola-covered grilling area, and lush landscaping. A detached two-car garage with 240V power adds even more functionality. With newer HVAC, a tankless water heater, updated appliances, and extensive improvements already completed, this home is truly move-in ready. Beautifully finished, incredibly versatile, and ideally located in the heart of Congress Park, this is classic Denver living with all the right updates.

1367 Monroe St, Denver

Courtesy of LPT Realty . lindsey@successgroupcolorado.com,303-250-0078
$1,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7342352 MLS
Historic Congress Park Multi-Unit with Huge Potential — Just Blocks from Denver Botanic Gardens Bring your vision to this one-of-a-kind 1890s property in the heart of highly sought-after Congress Park. With historic character, multiple living spaces, and plenty of opportunity for updates and improvements, this property offers serious potential for an investor or owner-occupant looking to create something special in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods. The basement is currently used for storage but has had water and sewer issues resulting in a citation, see supplements. Basement also includes a community laundry area for residents with separate entrance. Outside, tenants can enjoy a shared community outdoor space with a fenced backyard and garden area. The property also includes four garage spaces plus a carport, offering valuable off-street parking and the potential for additional rental income. Located just blocks from Denver Botanic Gardens and surrounded by the restaurants, shops, parks, and lifestyle that make Congress Park so popular, the location is hard to beat. Property is being sold strictly as-is. This is an older building that needs updating and attention, but for the right buyer, the location, layout, character, multiple income opportunities, and future potential make it an opportunity worth exploring.

1134 Josephine St, Denver

Courtesy of Epique Realty . rikki.rlrealestate@gmail.com,720-308-1263
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