Congress Park Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Congress Park, one of Denver’s most charming and vibrant neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets and a rich tapestry of history create an inviting atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the Mile High City, Congress Park is renowned for its beautiful parks, eclectic dining options, and a strong sense of community. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to downtown Denver, making it an ideal spot for both work and play.

One of the standout features of homes in Congress Park is the availability of properties with finished basements. These versatile spaces are perfect for a variety of uses—whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or a guest suite, the possibilities are endless. Finished basements not only enhance the living space but also provide additional storage and utility, making them a highly sought-after feature in this desirable neighborhood.

The architectural styles in Congress Park range from charming bungalows to modern builds, each exuding character and warmth. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll find beautifully landscaped yards and friendly neighbors, creating a welcoming environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

In addition to its residential appeal, Congress Park boasts proximity to some of Denver’s best parks, including the expansive Congress Park itself, where you can enjoy picnics, sports, and serene walks. With a vibrant local culture, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Congress Park offers a wonderful lifestyle for anyone looking to call Denver home. Discover the charm of Congress Park today, and find your dream home with a finished basement that perfectly suits your lifestyle!

Newest Congress Park Homes with Finished Basement

$1,350,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6248306 MLS

This is the Congress Park home you’ll want to see in person. Completely renovated by a home builder, this 6-bedroom, 4-bath Victorian offers approximately 3,995 finished sq. ft. on a 6,130-sq.-ft. lot—and it is anything but ordinary. Major updates include the roof, windows, doors, kitchen, unique bathrooms, electrical, HVAC, furnace, water heater, flooring, fencing, landscaping, and so much more. The finished walkout basement offers incredible flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, entertaining, or working from home, with a stylish bar/kitchen area, bedroom with a large walk-in closet, and additional living space that could serve as a second primary suite or living room. Three fireplaces, natural wood details, beautiful cabinetry, and distinctive golden accents give this home a warm, sophisticated personality you have to see to appreciate. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped yards, new fencing, a sprinkler system, and a newly built 2-car garage with EV charging available. A rare combination of space, character, and thoughtful craftsmanship in the heart of Congress Park, designed to make its next owner fall in love the moment they walk through the door. Check out the virtual tour here https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=sMFY4P2srC8

1440 Josephine St, Denver

Courtesy of Guardian Real Estate Group . Youragentre@gmail.com,720-338-4212

$875,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9435827 MLS

They don’t build them like this anymore! Built in 1931, 1233 Cook Street blends original Denver character with thoughtful updates, flexible living space and exceptional storage and parking. With 1,720 finished square feet, the home features original oak floors, solid oak base and trim, two large main-level bedrooms and a nicely updated full bath. The cozy living room centers around a gas fireplace, while a sunny bay window fills the dining room with natural light. The kitchen features custom solid oak cabinetry, a butler’s pantry and clever pull-out/pocket pantry. Seller is offering a $3,000 credit toward kitchen appliances. The finished basement, already wired for sound, offers tremendous flexibility as a media room, home office, workout/yoga space or guest accommodations. A spacious tiled 3/4 bath, laundry area, multiple storage closets and a fun laundry chute from the main hallway add convenience. Outside, enjoy a 5,940-square-foot lot, plus an oversized two-car garage with substantial electrical subpanel, additional gated off-street parking, and a separate shed with an attached motorcycle/bicycle garage and mini garage door conveniently accessed from the alley. Additional improvements include an impact-resistant roof, updated plumbing and electrical, newer wood Pella windows and a brick retaining wall. Classic character, smart updates, great storage, serious garage space and room to make it your own!

1233 Cook St, Denver

Courtesy of 3rd Rock Realty . mathewi@me.com,303-321-2580

$740,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8899758 MLS

A Detached Congress Park Home with Four-Bedroom Flexibility, a Two-Car Garage and Room to Grow. Offering the space and independence of a single-family home at a compelling price compared to other central Denver properties, 612 Harrison Street is a smart opportunity in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. This classic brick Craftsman offers 2,052 square feet, four flexible bedrooms, two bathrooms, original character and future upside. A covered front porch opens to a freshly painted interior filled with warmth and architectural detail. The living room features an original brick fireplace, built-in shelving, period windows, refinished hardwoods and updated recessed lighting. The adjoining dining area includes built-in storage, while the kitchen offers slab-granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, new flooring, generous cabinetry and an eat-in counter. Two bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom are located on the main level. Downstairs, two additional rooms with hardwood floors and new egress windows provide flexibility for bedrooms, guests, home offices, fitness or media space. A full bathroom, laundry area and ample storage complete the lower level. The enclosed backyard is ready for relaxing and entertaining with a stone patio, market lighting, low-maintenance landscaping, two lawn areas with timed sprinklers and a storage shed. The detached brick two-car garage is insulated and powered—ideal for parking, storage or a workshop—while two additional off-street spaces add convenience. The property may also offer future improvement possibilities, subject to zoning, historic review and permitting requirements. Located near tree-lined 7th Avenue Parkway, the home is within easy reach of Trader Joe’s, Snooze, Cherry Creek, Congress Park destinations and central Denver.

612 Harrison St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Chad.Mendoza@compass.com,720-314-0107

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7245707 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated Congress Park bungalow, where timeless character meets modern upgrades! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,304 square feet of warm, move-in ready living space in one of Denver's most walkable, sought-after neighborhoods.Inside, a light-filled layout showcases a fully remodeled kitchen, refreshed flooring, and updated lighting throughout, all anchored by a cozy, refinished fireplace. Recent big-ticket upgrades include a new Lennox furnace, AC, and heat pump, custom Renewal by Anderson windows, a new roof, full electrical panel replacement with EV ready 220V wiring, updated plumbing, and fresh James Hardie siding, offering true turnkey peace of mind. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a non-conforming bedroom, spacious bath, laundry, dry sauna, and a large entertainment area, ideal for guests, a home office, or extra living space. Outside, custom professional landscaping creates a private retreat from the charming front porch to the beautifully finished backyard, complete with slate tile and a soothing water feature perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Just steps from the boutique shops, coffee houses, and acclaimed restaurants along 12th Avenue, this immaculate, clean, and cozy Congress Park gem delivers the rare combination of location, quality, and turnkey convenience. Fully updated homes like this don't last long, schedule your private showing today. * Lender-paid 1-0 temporary buydown available to eligible buyers financing through Horn Funding! Save $539.86/month for the first 12 payments compared with payments without the buydown. Horn Funding. Horn Funding | NMLS 843271 | 303-957-0909.

968 Madison St, Denver

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado, LLC - Highlands Ranch Real Estate . jeremy@jwdenver.com,303-550-7035

$880,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9412283 MLS

Classic Congress Park character meets fresh, comfortable living in this beautifully updated brick home. Step inside from the covered front porch to a bright and welcoming interior where new hardwood floors, fresh paint, and original details give the home a warm, polished feel. The living room is anchored by a tiled fireplace, while the adjoining dining room features charming built-ins and flows naturally into the updated kitchen. Crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, exposed brick, and a sunny eat-in nook make the kitchen both stylish and functional. Two bedrooms with large closets are on the main level, along with a spacious bathroom featuring two sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Downstairs, the finished basement adds two more bedrooms and a generous second living area with plenty of room for guests, a home office, movie nights, or game days. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced-in, low maintenance yard, mature trees, and a patio perfect for summer dinners and entertaining. A detached one-car garage completes the home, all in the heart of Congress Park with neighborhood restaurants, shops, and local favorites just blocks away.

1011 Adams St, Denver

Courtesy of Milehimodern . Paula@Milehimodern.com,303-919-9016

$1,150,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8024787 MLS

1466 Detroit St. is a 4-unit mansion-conversion that blends historic charm with modern updates in the heart of Denver’s Congress Park neighborhood. The unit mix consists of two 1-bed/1-bath and two 2-bed/2-bath apartments, with each unit occupying its own floor and featuring a private entrance. The property maintains much of its original character with hardwood floors, original woodwork, exposed brick, and a large wraparound front porch, while the second- and third-floor units each feature private balconies. The property also offers five off-street parking spaces and a large fenced backyard with a common-area patio. The property has been well maintained over the years, with recent improvements including a new boiler, updated rear landscaping with a common-area patio, and cosmetic updates to the units. The second-floor 2-bedroom unit is currently vacant, providing a great opportunity for an owner-occupant while still generating rental income from the other three units.

1466 N Detroit St, Denver

Courtesy of NorthPeak Commercial Advisors, LLC . austin@northpeakcre.com,970-692-3008

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5844731 MLS

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully renovated four-unit property in one of Denver’s most desirable central neighborhoods. Following a small fire that occurred prior to the current owner’s purchase, the property underwent a comprehensive, fully permitted renovation. Virtually everything is new, while the character of the original brick walls has been preserved. Improvements include new electrical wiring, panels, outlets, switches and fixtures; new plumbing supply and drain lines; new windows; new roof; new insulation and drywall; new interior and exterior doors; new trim and finish carpentry; new lighting; new kitchens; new bathrooms; new cabinetry; marble countertops; stainless-steel appliances; luxury vinyl plank flooring; fresh interior and exterior finishes; updated life-safety components; separately metered electrical service; and new in-unit washers and dryers in every apartment. Exterior and site improvements include French drains around the building to improve water management, updated grading and drainage, refreshed walkways and entry areas, and additional repairs completed as part of the permitted renovation. The property offers four distinct residences: two spacious 2-bedroom/2-bath units, one 1-bedroom/1-bath loft, and one basement one bed apartment. The unit mix, individual laundry, modern finishes and extensively renewed building systems create strong rental appeal while minimizing near-term capital needs. Three garages, two single-car garages and one two-car garage, provide valuable additional parking and income potential. An exceptional turnkey investment combining historic brick character with the convenience, durability and tenant appeal of a modern renovation. Buyer and buyer’s broker to verify all property information, permits, square footage and improvements.

1483 N Detriot St Unit 1-4, Denver

Courtesy of Brockman Group LLC . jb@brockman.group,303-668-4930

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9381662 MLS

A special piece of Congress Park history is ready to begin its next chapter. Built in 1942 by the original owner, 1040 Cook Street has been part of the same family’s story for generations. Thoughtfully built by hand, the home reflects the character and craftsmanship of its era and the life that unfolded within its walls. The vaulted wood great room addition is a particularly memorable space, featuring a stone fireplace with stones personally collected by family members over the years. Throughout the home, small details offer glimpses into the memories made here. Today, the property is being offered **AS-IS, in its current condition**, creating an opportunity to bring a new vision to this established Congress Park location. **Visible cracking and potential structural/foundation concerns have been observed; no professional structural assessment has been completed by the seller. Buyers are encouraged to conduct all inspections and due diligence they deem necessary.** Situated on a nearly 4,900-square-foot lot, the property offers an opportunity to explore renovation, redevelopment, or a future custom-home concept, subject to buyer due diligence, zoning, permitting, and applicable regulations. The location is exceptional, with convenient access to Congress Park, Cheesman Park, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Cherry Creek, Colorado Boulevard, neighborhood shops and restaurants, Trader Joe’s, major medical centers, and downtown Denver. East High School and other central Denver amenities are also nearby. For those looking for a property with history, land, and an outstanding central Denver location, 1040 Cook Street offers the opportunity to honor what has been while imagining what comes next.

1040 Cook St, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . ashley.wildeman@theagencyre.com,720-630-1205

$1,275,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9011163 MLS

Welcome to this Congress Park masterpiece, a classic bungalow offering nearly 4,000 square feet of crafted living space. Keep original or bring your contractors. This home is an exceptional Fix up opportunity. If Sweat Equity is your wish, you can find that here as well. Alot of opportunity to make this your own on one of Congress Park's Best Blocks. Blending historic charm with timeless elegance, this exceptional home retains its finest original features while delivering the space and comfort you need. With 6 spacious bedrooms, there is room for everyone, working from home, or hosting out-of-town guests. Every corner reflects craftsmanship, warmth, and character that modern builds simply cannot replicate. Nestled in one of the city's most desirable neighborhood pockets, you are perfectly positioned near Cherry Creek Mall, downtown, local hospitals, Rose, VA, National Jewish Trader Joe's, and the seasonal farmer's market. Enjoy tree-lined streets, vibrant dining, and effortless convenience right outside your front door. Be first to make this one your own..... A rare find that captures historic character on an impressive scale—schedule your private tour today!

674 Steele St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . lisa@homes4saledenver.com,303-882-2000

$1,184,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8422758 MLS

This 2-story 1920's Craftsman home is located in the heart of Congress Park! 4BR's & 2BA, (includes 1 non-conforming BR) & flexible floor plan and has timeless character throughout. The main level features a welcoming living room w/12ft ceilings, gas fireplace, original Craftsman built-ins and creates a warm and inviting gathering space. The 2nd floor has a remodeled full bath w/custom stained glass, oversized primary BR w/2 walk-in closets and an additional BR and office that opens to an adorable Northwest facing balcony! The home was completely remodeled in 2015 w/new electrical outlets, new electrical panel, new sewer line, new hail resistant roof, new windows in basement, new French door to back patio, new kitchen, new evaporative cooler and 3 efficient Lennox mini-split AC / heater units. The basement offers valuable flexibility and features a huge family room w/2nd gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the lower level. The washer and dryer are in the large utility area w/excess storage and extra workspace. The additional non-conforming bedroom could be used for workout room or office. Once outside you'll find the beautifully cared-for English Garden w/landscaping that surrounds the home, including a plum bush and apple tree, creating a peaceful outdoor setting with a new sprinkler system and Craftsman designed lighting! The 2-car detached garage has ample storage and was once the original horse stable for the home! This meticulously maintained home is within walking walking distance to neighborhood restaurants and shopping on 12th Street, Congress Park, City Park, Denver Botanic Gardens, Trader Joes and Cherry Creek. This homes' amazing character, charm and incredible location is a must see.

749 Monroe St, Denver

Courtesy of Great Place Real Estate Inc . barbperruccio@gmail.com,303-241-2830

$1,179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6481527 MLS

Perfection is the best word to describe this storybook craftsman bungalow. The street presence with gorgeous gardens will captivate you along with the double gable façade and unique, deep red brick with charcoal grout, giving it even more character. Walking through you enter into a spacious foyer with windows on three sides and a large coat closet. Flowing through into the beautiful living room and dining room with original wood detail and bookcases, plus a lovely doorway to the side yard. The recently updated kitchen, sports, stainless steel appliances, crisp white, and soothing green cabinetry. The main level has two spacious bedrooms with the primary having an ensuite and a walk in closet. All the bathrooms are updated including the basement bathroom. Downstairs there is also another bedroom, plus there is a large laundry room, a tool room and ample storage. Outside is a large covered patio a garage plus another offstreet parking spot and more beautiful garden areas. mechanically the electrical and plumbing are updated and there is a new boiler and hot water heater. Located just three blocks from Cherry Creek shops and restaurants and within the Bramwell and east school boundaries. This is truly an exemplary home in incredible condition in an amazing location.

613 Saint Paul St, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . jimrhye@gmail.com,720-436-9864

$924,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5471275 MLS

Beautifully updated bungalow in a quiet, desirable neighborhood blending timeless character with modern comfort. The main level features hardwood floors, a cozy living room with decorative fireplace and recessed lighting, formal dining room with original built-in hutch, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, Shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator, oven/range, and microwave in 2024. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers brand-new hardwood floors, two closets, and a luxurious ensuite with heated floors, jetted tub/shower, and double vanity. A fully renovated basement provides a private guest suite with its own bathroom. Major updates: New roof, furnace, water heater, and electrical panel (2024), plus fresh exterior paint. Enjoy a welcoming front porch and private backyard with deck/patio, sprinkler system, dog run, and garden beds. Prime location just blocks from Sprouts and City Park, with Blue Pan Pizza, Cerebral Brewing, Sweet Cooie’s, and more nearby. Located within the Teller/Morey/East school boundaries. Thoughtfully updated, ideally located, and offering exceptional value.

1359 Monroe St, Denver

Courtesy of Metro Home Finders . jane@metrohomefinders.com,720-362-9004

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