$850,000

986 S Jersey St Denver, CO 80224

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,554 sqft
0.2 acres
$333 / sqft
House

Property details

About 986 S Jersey St

Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home in the heart of Virginia Vale, perfectly positioned across the street from the open spaces and trails of Garland Park. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms, this home seamlessly blends timeless charm with contemporary updates. Step inside to find an inviting open-concept living area filled with natural light, a fully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a marble subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character to every space. The finished basement provides flexible living options — ideal for a family room, home office, or guest suite. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property also features a detached two-car garage and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The 100% seller-owned solar system offers energy efficiency and lower utility costs without a payment - EVER! With mature trees, immediate access to Garland Park, Cherry Creek trails, and a central Denver location, this move-in-ready home delivers comfort, style, and unbeatable convenience in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,554 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingConcrete
MLS #3555890
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation System, Smart Thermostat, Smoke Free
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $332
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,053
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
  • Directions: On the SE corner of Jersey and Tennessee two blocks east of Holly and Tennessee.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 2,554 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3555890
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: Trenthams Realty
  • Office Phone: (303) 669-8225
  • Listing Agent: Randy Jeffrey

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986 S Jersey St, Denver, CO 80224 - ranch-style house with a front lawn and brick siding

$850,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2016
Home Sold
$385,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,410$3,053
2022$31,620$2,427
2021$32,530$2,427
2020$30,910$2,293
2019$30,910$2,093
2018$27,060$2,087
2017$27,060$1,328

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

McMeen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

1000 S Holly St

5

Ellis Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

1651 S Dahlia St

8

Carson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

5420 E 1st 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 $53,217. Most Denver, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 986 S Jersey St

The listing price of 986 S Jersey St property is $850,000.

The property 986 S Jersey St is a house located in Denver, Colorado, 80224.

Active Listing: 986 S Jersey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 986 S Jersey St are: McMeen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Denver Green School Southeast (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Place Bridge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Delta High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,053 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 30, 2016 for $385,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 986 S Jersey St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 986 S Jersey St is 2,554 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 986 S Jersey St is 1959.

This home is located at 986 S Jersey St in Denver, CO and zip code 80224 in the Virginia Vale neighborhood. This 2,554 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

While more than 249 listings in Denver, CO in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 249 listings sold at asking price, and more than 433 were sold below. The number of listings in Denver, CO increased by 17.1% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $580,961.

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

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