#8815687, Jennifer Markus, Listing Office: KENTWOOD REAL ESTATE DTC, LLC
#8756165·
Listing office: RE/MAX Avenues·
Listing agent: Stan Griffith·
Listing office phone: 303-477-1000
$3,500,000 List price
680 N Emerson St Denver, CO 80218
7 beds
3 full, 2 partial
7,732 sqft
0.2 acres
$453 / sqft
House
Property details
About 680 N Emerson St
A True Must-See: The Majestic Van Mater House on Denver’s Prestigious 7th Avenue Historic District. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated and remodeled Denver mansion—The Van Mater House—originally designed by acclaimed architects Marean and Norton, the same team behind the Colorado Governor’s Mansion. This 120-year-old masterpiece blends historic charm with modern luxury. The full-length covered front porch offers a warm welcome to friends and guests alike. The impressive double oak front doors with brass fixtures lead to an expansive main floor designed for grand entertaining. The formal living and dining rooms feature stunning cherry wood built-ins, including bookshelves that pay homage to Mr. Van Mater’s extensive book collection. A wet bar adds a sophisticated touch. The oversized foyer showcases an ornate staircase illuminated by a sun-filled leaded glass window, highlighting the home's exquisite craftsmanship. The eat-in kitchen is a dream, boasting top-of-the-line JennAir appliances, a hidden pantry, and plenty of space for culinary creativity. Throughout you’ll find original crown molding, solid wood pocket doors, historic light fixtures, and four fireplaces. Upstairs, the second floor offers three bedrooms in addition to a luxurious primary suite with a custom walk-in closet, a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, a steam shower, dazzling tile work, and a sitting room perfect for reading. A convenient laundry closet adds practicality to the space. The third floor includes three additional bedrooms, a newly renovated full bath, and a kitchenette, accessed via a back staircase—ideal for a children's retreat, in-law suite, or nanny quarters. Located just steps from some of Denver’s best restaurants, shops, and cultural spots, this rare gem offers the ultimate blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. Own a piece of Denver’s architectural heritage and schedule your private agent-accompanied tour today.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,732 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1906
MLS #8756165
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBedroom, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Butcher Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Bedroom, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Balcony, Lighting, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $452
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,860
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Historic, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Directions: Located on the Southeast corner of 7th Avenue Parkway and Emerson St.
- Year Built: 1906
- Living Area: 7,732 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 8756165
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: RE/MAX Avenues
- Office Phone: (303) 477-1000
- Listing Agent: Stan Griffith
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2013 | Home Sold | $1,269,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $153,070 | $11,860 |
| 2022 | $125,550 | $9,637 |
| 2021 | $129,160 | $9,637 |
| 2020 | $124,490 | $9,236 |
| 2019 | $124,490 | $10,570 |
| 2018 | $136,630 | $10,538 |
| 2017 | $136,630 | $10,312 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Dora Moore ECE-8 School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•846 N Corona St
10
Bromwell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•2500 E 4th Ave
2
DCIS Fairmont
Public District EE-5
1.1 mi
•520 W 3rd 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 $58,974. Most Denver, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
81%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
BMW
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 680 N Emerson St
The listing price of 680 N Emerson St property is $3,500,000.
The property 680 N Emerson St is a house located in Denver, Colorado, 80218.
Active Listing: 680 N Emerson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 680 N Emerson St are: Dora Moore ECE-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bromwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), DCIS Fairmont (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Morey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dsst: Byers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Denver Justice High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Contemporary Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 5280 High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 18, 2013 for $1,269,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 680 N Emerson St has 7 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 680 N Emerson St is 7,732 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 680 N Emerson St is 1906.
This home is located at 680 N Emerson St in Denver, CO and zip code 80218 in the Speer neighborhood. This 7,732 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Denver, CO there were more than 279 sold above asking price, over 394 sold below and more than 250 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Denver, CO between March and April 2025 increased by 17.9%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $582,384, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.