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#IR1030599, Sally Anderson, Listing office: Live West Realty
#1039054·
Listing office: Keller Williams 1st Realty·
Listing agent: Heather McChesney·
Listing office phone: 3035798420
$489,900 List price
940 Gay St Longmont, CO 80501
2 beds
1 full
1,131 sqft
0.1 acres
$433 / sqft
House
Property details
About 940 Gay St
Welcome to 940 Gay Street, where timeless charm and everyday comfort come together on one of the largest lots on the block. Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees and surrounded by lush gardens, this 1941 cottage invites you in from the moment you arrive. The front porch swing is perfect for slow mornings, and the private backyard offers a peaceful retreat for birdwatching, relaxing, or gathering with friends. Inside, you'll find a home full of warmth and character. Original wood floors, updated paint throughout, and thoughtful touches in every space. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a refreshed full bath. Upstairs, a cozy retreat wrapped in beetle kill pine is currently used as the primary bedroom and adds to the home's charm and flexibility. A spacious, detached two-car garage with alley access offers room for storage, hobbies, or creative space. With updated flooring, a redone sprinkler system (2025), new roof, this home is truly move-in ready. Just blocks to Roosevelt Park and all the shops and restaurants of downtown Longmont, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Old Town's heart and it is on a lot that gives you room to breathe, grow, and feel at home.
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(Active/Backup)
(Active/Backup)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,131 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingAlley Access, Oversized
MLS #1039054
Garage2 spaces
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood Floors
- Interior: High Speed Internet, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Stain/Natural Trim, 9ft+ Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Alley Access, Oversized
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Cottage/Bung, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $489,900
- Price/SqFt: $433
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,038
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Curbs, Sidewalk, Sprinklers, Level
- Directions: Head west on 9th from HWY 287 (Main St.) Head west to Gay St. Turn right on Gay St. Home is on the right two houses from the end of the block.
- Year Built: 1941
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,131 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 1039054
- MLS Name: IRES MLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams 1st Realty
- Office Phone: (303) 579-8420
- Listing Agent: Heather McChesney
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2020 | Home Sold | $392,000 |
| Mar 15, 2010 | Home Sold | $153,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,286 | $2,038 |
| 2022 | $18,987 | $1,878 |
| 2021 | $19,534 | $1,903 |
| 2020 | $19,141 | $1,859 |
| 2019 | $19,274 | $1,504 |
| 2018 | $15,840 | $1,484 |
| 2017 | $15,840 | $1,329 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1020 4th Ave
9
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1415 14th Ave
6
Columbine Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•111 Longs Peak 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 $36,058. The most common annual income of people living in Longmont, CO is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 940 Gay St
The listing price of 940 Gay St property is $489,900.
The property 940 Gay St is a house located in Longmont, Colorado, 80501.
Active Listing: 940 Gay St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 940 Gay St are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Columbine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longs Peak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Timberline PK - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sunset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Twin Peaks Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Skyline High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,038 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 30, 2020 for $392,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 940 Gay St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 940 Gay St is 1,131 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 940 Gay St is 1941.
This home is located at 940 Gay St in Longmont, CO and zip code 80501 in the North Longmont neighborhood. This 1,131 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,900.
In July 2025 more than 6 listings in Longmont, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 71 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Longmont, CO increased by 7.7% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $575,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.