Address
1275 N Franklin St, Denver, CO
Price
$ 1,994,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#5677338
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDENVER
- CityDenver
- AreaMetro Denver
- NeighborhoodCheesman Park
- Zip80218
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1894
- Taxes$ 8609
- Price$ 1,994,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4813
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
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Property Description
This exceptional residence blends historic elegance with modern luxury, offering unparalleled, front-row access to the serenity and beauty of Cheesman Park. Designed by renowned architect Frank Edbrooke, whose iconic portfolio includes the Brown Palace Hotel and Trinity Church, this home stands as a rare architectural gem, honoring its storied past while seamlessly embracing contemporary living. From the moment of arrival, the property creates a striking first impression. Lush, landscaped grounds showcase a spacious pergola, vibrant seasonal gardens, and elegant fountains, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, thoughtfully curated interiors highlight original woodwork, rich hardwood floors, and refined architectural details throughout. Dramatic ceilings, glass pocket doors, and designer wall coverings enhance the ambiance, while modern upgrades, including updated plumbing and new AC, provide comfort and efficiency. The centerpiece of the home is a completely reimagined chef's kitchen designed for both beauty and performance. Equipped with double ovens, a Monogram gas range, Thermador refrigerator and microwave, extensive custom cabinetry, multiple pantry spaces, and a built-in water purification system, this kitchen is ideal for everyday living and elevated entertaining alike. The home offers a variety of distinctive living spaces, including a charming library or sitting room, a warm family room, a spacious office, and a light-filled art studio overlooking the park. The remodeled lower level expands the entertainment options with a game room, media lounge, music room, and a stylish wet bar. With Cheesman Park just outside your door, each day begins surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, garden dining, or leisurely walks mere steps away. A truly rare offering, this home delivers an extraordinary lifestyle where architectural pedigree, exceptional craftsmanship, modern comfort, and an irreplaceable setting come together seamlessly.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Dora Moore Elementary School | Morey Middle School | East High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Listed $2,350,000 |
| 3/18/2026 | 5$2,250,000 |
| 5/3/2026 | 5$2,150,000 |
| 5/19/2026 | 5$2,050,000 |
| 7/27/2026 | 3$1,994,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4813 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air,Evaporative Cooling |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Freezer,Water Purifier Owned,Disposal |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Exclusions | Seller's personal property,shelving in storage room,Arlo security system |
| Year Built | 1894 |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Denver |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Cheesman Park |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| High School | East |
| City | Denver |
| High School District | Denver District 1 |
| MLS Area | Metro Denver |
| Spa Features | Bath |
| Elementary School | Dora Moore |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8609 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Morey |
| MLS Area Minor | Metro18/DSE |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRixHBSgvhY |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-02-04 |
| AttributionContact | lori@theabbeycollection.com,720-840-4984 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Kitchen Island |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Partially Finished,Built-In Radon |
| Fireplace Features | Two or More,Gas,Living Room,Family Room |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3463 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 2 |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Fenced |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Water Source | City |
| Lot Size Area | 6989 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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