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#3567013, Eric Bennett, Listing Office: Ajax Realty Group
#6561034·
Listing Office: Brix Real Estate LLC·
Listing Agent: Jay Stickney·
Listing Office Phone: 303-715-8291
$639,000 List price
8438 Ames St Arvada, CO 80003
$7,588
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,414 sqft
0.2 acres
$265 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8438 Ames St
INCOME INVESTORS OR HOUSE-HACKERS, HERE IS A MAGNIFICENT 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. Currently, the main floor is being rented out to a medium/full-term tenant and the lower/basement unit with separate entrance, is an STR for Airbnb/VRBO renters. 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 $21,000 in new furniture, TV's, etc. The furniture is all negotiable. Whether you want to live & rent, family only or full-time Income property, this one has it all!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air, Evaporative Cooling
Size2,414 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingConcrete, Lighted
MLS #6561034
Summary
- 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. Residents of Arvada, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8438 Ames St
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 $639,000.
Arvada, CO housing market in February 2025 saw over 52 listings sold above listed price, more than 31 sold at listed price and over 47 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Arvada, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.4%. In February 2025 median list price was $625,685 and the average listing age was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.