#5769218, Rachel Simring, Listing office: Milehimodern
#3559539·
Listing office: RE/MAX Professionals·
Listing agent: Louis Royston·
Listing office phone: 303-268-8800
$1,225,000 List price
1520 S University Blvd Denver, CO 80210
5 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,750 sqft
0.1 acres
$327 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1520 S University Blvd
Stunning 5-Bedroom Home in Coveted Cory-Merrill with Finished Basement. Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home with a fully finished basement, located in the highly sought-after Cory-Merrill neighborhood. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and hardwood floors throughout all levels, this home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. The main floor features a bright and inviting family room with a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-in cabinets, and tasteful window coverings. A formal dining room with crown molding adds a touch of sophistication, while the spacious library—also with built-ins—makes an ideal office or quiet retreat. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, a Bosch dishwasher, oven and cooktop, and a double stainless steel sink. Just off the kitchen, step out onto a 21' x 17' patio, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, private deck and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub. A nearby guest room connects to a versatile exercise room or nursery. A full bath and convenient laundry area—complete with washer and dryer—complete the upper level. The finished basement includes three additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and a cozy sitting area, offering flexible living space for guests, hobbies, or multigenerational needs. The detached, oversized 2-car garage is just steps away and has ample space for your additional storage needs. Enjoy being walking distance from Cory Elementary, University of Denver, Washington Park, and the fine restaurants and shops of Gaylord Street. Quick access to Cherry Creek, Downtown Denver, the Denver Zoo, I-25, and DTC make this location truly unbeatable. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in one of Denver’s premier neighborhoods!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,750 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingConcrete, Exterior Access Door, Oversized
MLS #3559539
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete, Exterior Access Door, Oversized
- Exterior: Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,225,000
- Price/SqFt: $326
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,013
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Directions: ALLY PARKING - FROM UNIVERSITY, EAST ON FLORIDA TO 1ST ALLY ON RIGHT, 3RD GARAGE ON RIGHT SIDE, LOOK FOR SIGN
- Year Built: 1992
- Living Area: 3,750 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 3559539
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: RE/MAX Professionals
- Office Phone: (303) 268-8800
- Listing Agent: Louis Royston
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,790 | $4,013 |
| 2022 | $60,470 | $4,642 |
| 2021 | $62,210 | $4,642 |
| 2020 | $54,600 | $4,051 |
| 2019 | $54,600 | $3,835 |
| 2018 | $49,580 | $3,824 |
| 2017 | $49,580 | $4,170 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cory Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.5 mi
•1550 S Steele St
10
Creativity Challenge Community
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•1551 S Monroe St
7
Asbury Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1320 E Asbury Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,923. Most Denver, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1520 S University Blvd
The listing price of 1520 S University Blvd property is $1,225,000.
The property 1520 S University Blvd is a house located in Denver, Colorado, 80210.
Active Listing: 1520 S University Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1520 S University Blvd are: Cory Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Creativity Challenge Community (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Asbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grant Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highline Academy Southeast (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dsst: Byers High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1520 S University Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1520 S University Blvd is 3,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1520 S University Blvd is 1992.
This home is located at 1520 S University Blvd in Denver, CO and zip code 80210 in the Southeast Denver neighborhood. This 3,750 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,225,000.
While more than 174 listings in Denver, CO in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 216 listings sold at asking price, and more than 485 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Denver, CO increased by 6.3% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $581,207 and the average listing age was 45 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.