$5,629

closing credit¹

8481 Dawson Dr Denver, CO 80229

$474,000
4 beds
3 partial
1,823 sqft
0.2 acres
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8481 Dawson Dr

You'll love this thoughtfully maintained home with contemporary updates. Step inside and appreciate the sunny, open floorplan and recent upgrades. Newer laminate flooring, upgraded windows, contemporary lighting, and newer paint highlight this home's charm. This delightful home combines timeless elegance with modern convenience. The updated kitchen is the heart of this home. It features modern light fixtures, sleek stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. This space is beautiful and practical, with abundant cabinetry, a large island, and space for entertaining. The primary suite includes a 65-square-foot closet with plenty of space for everyone. The primary bathroom features tasteful upgrades, including a beautifully tiled shower. The spacious second bedroom upstairs currently serves as an office and includes two large closets and built-in drawers for extra storage. You'll also find a convenient half bath. Downstairs, you'll love the family room that makes a perfect home theater. There are two non-conforming bedrooms here, each with a big closet. There is also an updated 3/4 bath and a large laundry room with workbench and shelving. The backyard features two large sheds, ideal for storage. To the north of the privacy fence is a separate enclosed are that could be a great dog run or garden. There's also a paved patio ideal for cookouts with friends or relaxing in the Colorado sunshine. Additional highlights include Quantum Fiber Fiber Optic Internet with speeds up to 2 Gig already installed, a one-car garage and extended driveway with room for an RV. You’ll enjoy peace of mind knowing that the roof is newer. It's less than 20 minutes to downtown Denver and 20 minutes to the airport. Schools are nearby & Rotella Park, with picnic areas, paths & amazing views is a mile away. There's plenty of great shopping nearby, including premium outlet stores, as well as pubs and restaurants. Enjoy classic charm with modern amenities in a fantastic Denver neighborhood.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,823 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1962
MLS #5698630
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 5698630
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: The Principal Team
  • Office Phone: (720) 408-7409
  • Office Email: david@principalteam.com
  • Listing Agent: J. David Lampe

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8481 Dawson Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2020
Home Sold
$375,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$31,930$3,741
2022$28,140$3,328
2021$23,150$2,729
2020$21,070$2,503
2019$15,860$1,059
2018$15,860$969
2017$15,860$677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

McElwain Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

1020 Dawson Dr

3

Coronado Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

8300 Downing Dr

6

Welby Community School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.9 mi

1200 E 78th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,218. Typical income of Denver, CO residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8481 Dawson Dr

This home is located at 8481 Dawson Dr in Denver, CO and zip code 80229. This 1,823 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $474,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Denver, CO there were more than 87 sold above asking price, over 334 sold below and more than 136 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Denver, CO increased by 12.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $584,457 and the average listing age was 62 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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