#9047971, Peter Hu, Listing office: Good Neighbor LLC

8438 Ames St Arvada, CO 80003
Property details
About 8438 Ames St
HOUSE-HACKERS, Single families or Income/rental investors, this is a wonderful opportunity. This single family home in Arvada, conveniently located between Denver & Boulder off Hwy 36/Boulder turnpike, has been beautifully renovated & updated, providing you with so many options! Live in one unit and rent out the other or use an income property for full, medium or short term renters. It could also be perfect as a mother-in-law suite or multi-generational living. Both units combined to earn $14,000/monthly in June & $ 17,000 for July last summer. The main floor is 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms and features 2 spacious living rooms, a large primary bedroom with remodeled en suite bathroom, along with 2 additional bedrooms. The backyard & patio is perfect for kids, dogs and entertaining. The lower/basement unit has been completely renovated. It includes new flooring, full-size kitchen (minus oven, using a cooktop/portable hot stove), 3/4 bathroom and 2 large bedrooms. An attached over-sized carport, along with ample curbside street parking. NO HOA in this quiet neighborhood. Both units are fully furnished. The Seller invested over $21k in new furniture, TV's, etc. The furniture is all negotiable. Whether you want to live in one and & rent out the other unit, make it family-only or full-time Income property, this one has it all!!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Primary Suite, Smoke Free
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete, Lighted
- Exterior: Barbecue, Gas Valve, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Evaporative Cooling
- List Price: $632,000
- Price/SqFt: $261
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,446
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Hwy 36 to 92nd & Sheridan are the major cross streets.
- Year Built: 1962
- Living Area: 2,414 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 6561034
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Brix Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (303) 715-8291
- Office Email: Jay@BrixDenver.com
- Listing Agent: Jay Stickney
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 10, 2023 | Home Sold | $628,000 |
Jun 16, 2022 | Home Sold | $525,000 |
Oct 20, 2020 | Home Sold | $420,000 |
Jun 30, 2016 | Home Sold | $315,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $35,532 | $3,446 |
2022 | $29,185 | $2,858 |
2021 | $30,025 | $2,905 |
2020 | $27,921 | $2,694 |
2019 | $28,116 | $2,168 |
2018 | $22,150 | $1,985 |
2017 | $24,489 | $1,607 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Little Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•8448 Otis Dr
5
Mesa Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•9100 Lowell Blvd
6
Harris Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•4300 W 75th 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 $81,250. The majority of Arvada, CO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 8438 Ames St
The listing price of 8438 Ames St property is $632,000.
The property 8438 Ames St is a house located in Arvada, Colorado, 80003.
Active Listing: 8438 Ames St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8438 Ames St are: Little Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mesa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harris Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shaw Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John E. Flynn a Marzano Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Colorado Preparatory Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Destinations Career Academy of Colorado (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pikes Peak Online School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,446 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 10, 2023 for $628,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8438 Ames St has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 8438 Ames St is 2,414 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8438 Ames St is 1962.
This home is located at 8438 Ames St in Arvada, CO and zip code 80003 in the Far Horizons neighborhood. This 2,414 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $632,000.
Over 64 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Arvada, CO. In the same period over 62 listings were sold below the listed price and 46 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Arvada, CO between April and May 2025 increased by 14.6%. In May 2025 median list price was $629,694 and the average listing age was 25 days.