Capitol Hill Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Capitol Hill, one of Denver's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of Denver, Capitol Hill is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and a diverse community that embodies the spirit of the Mile High City. This charming subdivision is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle filled with culture, art, and a strong sense of community.

Capitol Hill boasts a unique blend of historic homes and modern residences, making it a desirable destination for those seeking character and charm. Among the many features that make these homes stand out are the finished basements, providing ample space for entertainment, relaxation, or even a home office. Imagine hosting friends in your beautifully designed basement, complete with cozy seating and stylish decor, or transforming it into a creative studio that inspires your artistic endeavors.

Living in Capitol Hill means you are just steps away from some of Denver's best parks, cafes, and cultural landmarks. The iconic Denver Art Museum, the historic Molly Brown House, and an array of trendy boutiques and eateries are all within easy reach. The neighborhood’s walkability and vibrant atmosphere make it perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle.

Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Capitol Hill offers a variety of homes with finished basements that cater to your needs. Experience the charm and convenience of this captivating neighborhood, where every day feels like a new adventure in the heart of Denver!

Newest Capitol Hill Homes with Finished Basement

$1,425,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8428129 MLS

This centrally located 3-story Denver Square has the ideal house-hack set-up with a main house that features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms including a spacious primary suite with gas fireplace, 5-piece en-suite bathroom and spacious walk-in closet. There are beautiful original details throughout balanced with updated finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms. The basement was fully finished in 2018 and has an exterior entrance making it the perfect income opportunity (long-term tenant +/-$21,000/year or short-term +/-$30,000/year) or ADU/In-Law Suite! The basement has easy-to-maintain luxury vinyl plank flooring, high ceilings, egress windows in both bedrooms, white tile in the bathroom and an open kitchen with white cabinets, a quartz countertop and a full suite of appliances including a range, dishwasher and full fridge. A detached garage plus 2 additional off-street parking spaces provides plenty of room for main home occupants plus tenants and/or guests. The backyard has a flagstone patio and grass area for the main house with a separate private patio for the basement apartment that could easily be rejoined. All of the "un-fun" stuff has been done including a new sewer line, new water line, 200 amp electric panel and radon mitigation system. This is the ideal location, walkable to Cheesman Park, Cap Hill shops/restaurants and a quick bike or ride share to downtown.

915 N Clarkson St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . LEIGH@REDDOORDENVER.COM,303-884-9166

$1,045,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1930732 MLS

Have you hear about the 7 year ARM? Rates in the 5% range? Ask me how! Wonderful Capitol Hill two-story property located in the heart of the city. 4 Bedroom 4 bathroom house in solid clean condition. Over 3500 finished square feet. Lots of Sq. Ft. for the $. Beautiful original wood work, doors, trim and built-ins throughout the property. Wood flooring throughout most of the home. Gorgeous sun room on the front of the house with built in cabinetry -great for plants and relaxation. Newer water heater in 2023. Roof inspected and in great condition. Rare two car detached garage plus another parking space in rear of home -fantastic for guest parking. The backyard is gorgeous and full of mature foliage . Great Denver location: Close to wonderful dining, parks, boutiques, shopping and so much more. So much potential for sweat equity with this size of property. Fix this up and reap the rewards. This property is being sold in "as-is" condition. Wheelchair lift in rear of home included.

724 N Corona St, Denver

Courtesy of Realty One Group Platinum Elite . dkliner30@gmail.com,303-332-3800

$1,065,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5378914 MLS

Perched high above the street in the heart of the Historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 1906 Denver Square offers a rare blend of architectural pedigree and thoughtful, high end updates. Set behind a fenced front yard with a stunning covered porch, the home welcomes you with gleaming oak floors, crown molding, custom built ins, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level unfolds with a beautiful dining room, anchored by a cozy gas burning fireplace in the living room. The fully remodeled kitchen features soapstone countertops, a gas range, Bosch refrigerator, custom vent hood and cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a lovely back porch, perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite complete with a multiple large closets. A private second level deck offers a peaceful retreat. The finished lower level presents exceptional flexibility, whether as a private guest suite, income generating short term rental, or a comfortable mother in law suite. An additional kitchenette, bedroom and bathroom complete this versatile space, offering true house hacking potential. Additional refinements include newly updated upstairs windows, tankless water heater, newer furnace, air conditioning, and washer and dryer, along with solar power through an assumable Tesla lease at just $19.02 per month. Outside, the professionally landscaped lot features turf, mature trees, and a brick clad two car garage with alley free access from 8th Avenue. Ideally located just blocks from Cheesman Park, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, and the vibrant dining and nightlife of Capitol Hill, this move in ready home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Denver history without compromising on today's comforts.

784 N Corona St, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . Natalie.Hengel@theagencyre.com,440-552-9731

$829,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7202032 MLS

Welcome to this thoughtfully updated home that blends modern comfort w/ character and charm of its original Denver architecture in a historic neighborhood. Updated down to the studs in 2019, the home features updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC and other major systems, offering peace of mind while preserving the timeless details that give this home its personality. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful original refinished hardwood flooring, a welcoming front porch, and gorgeous original stained glass. The updated kitchen w/ quartz countertops and a large island offers abundant cabinet and pantry space, making storage and everyday living effortless. A rare and highly functional mudroom provides the perfect drop zone for coats, shoes, jackets and everyday essentials. The finished basement adds flexibility w/ two non-conforming bedrooms, one of which is very spacious. There is also a newly added large 5-piece bathroom already plumbed for a bathtub, allowing the new owner to choose the tub and finishes that suit their style—clawfoot, freestanding, etc. A standout feature is the oversized basement laundry room, which offers an easy opportunity to add a kitchenette and create a true lock-off apartment. Whether used as a house hack, guest suite, multigenerational living space, additional private quarters, or storage, the possibilities are compelling. Outside, the stamped concrete backyard creates a low-maintenance space for relaxing and entertaining, while the detached 2-car garage adds valuable off-street parking and storage. Located just 3 blocks from Cheesman Park, this home offers an exceptional blend of location, flexibility, original character and modern updates. With a thoughtful 2019 renovation, updated systems, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, original stained glass, flexible basement and rare mudroom, 960 N Downing offers the best of classic Denver charm w/ the functionality and peace of mind of a modernized home.

960 N Downing St, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . berzins.michelle@gmail.com,720-838-3765

$1,599,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9124991 MLS

This historic home was built in 1888, but nearly ever portion of this house is NEW with $350,000 of new upgrades, including new electrical panel with EV charging station, - new siding and paint, new high end interior finishings and paint, new kitchens and bathrooms, updated floor plans - new appliances, new Furnaces and Central Air in each unit, - new exterior drain system, - new decking on the second floor deck, new security locks, and new roof. All renovations recently finished, this investment is truly a turn key low maintenance property. This historic home is centrally located in the desirable Capital Hill neighborhood. This home has been turned into a triplex with a 1000 square foot one bed one bath unit in the basement. The 1090 Square foot main floor unit boasts a two beds one bath with its own laundry. Unit three is 1625 square feet on the second and third floor with three bedrooms and two bathrooms two balconies and a primary suite spanning the entire top floor. All units are rented. The top unit was recently owner occupied while renovations were being completed. This is a perfect setup for an owner occupied while renting the other two units. Carriage house in back alley is a separate property and separate owner. The basement is unit is leased through 5/31/2026 and has a non-conforming bedroom and kitchen. The main floor unit is leased through 9/30/2026 and the upper unit is leased through 1/1/2027. This property is a great investment opportunity with low startup maintenance.

1107 N Downing St, Denver

Courtesy of LoKation . ben@bendrotar.com,720-628-0084

$769,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7471319 MLS

CHARACTER INCLUDED. $10K BONUS, TOO. Prime Capitol Hill Location. Original craftsmanship and major system updates come together in a highly livable urban setting. Inlaid hardwood floors, wood-beam ceilings, built-ins, fireplaces, pocket doors, original hardware, exposed brick, and architectural details bring character that cannot be recreated. The main level feels fresh with newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint. The dining room, with built-ins, a bay window, and window seat, opens to the kitchen for easy everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms, a non-conforming fourth bedroom, three bathrooms, and a spacious basement family room. The primary bedroom features built-ins, a fireplace, and bay windows that fill the room with natural light. A third bedroom doubles as a home office with access to a private deck, creating a quiet spot for morning coffee or working from home. High ceilings make the basement feel spacious and provide additional living or flex space. The expansive mudroom offers practical storage and direct backyard access, including a built-in dog door. Outside, fully fenced front and back yards create uncommon private outdoor space in the heart of the city. A pergola-covered patio and backyard pizza oven set the stage for summer dinners and evenings beneath mature trees. A detached one-car garage and accessible attic provide valuable storage. Updates include HVAC with central air conditioning, windows, electrical, plumbing, and roof. Enjoy the character with the comfort of modern infrastructure, and NO HOA. Whole Foods Market, Yoga, Call Your Mother Deli, neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are close by. Bike trails, connect to the Colfax Bus Rapid Transit corridor, & access the 5280 Trail. 1237 Pearl offers a rare combination: details you can't recreate & the updates you don't want to do. Consider This Your $10K Welcome Home Gift!

1237 Pearl St, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . Keri@Kentwood.com,720-308-1585

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