Step into a meticulously restored 1890 Victorian masterpiece in City Park West, once home to Barney Lancelot Ford, a pioneering entrepreneur. Barney Ford is recognized with a stain glass portrait in the CO State Capital. This 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,074-sq-ft gem on a 4,687-sq-ft lot blends historic elegance with modern luxury, perfect for professionals, history enthusiasts, or Airbnb hosts. A front-yard plaque (Historic Denver, 2024) celebrates Ford’s legacy, ideal for guest storytelling or historians diving into local archives.Classic Charm, Modern Comfort: Revel in 1890s marquetry floors, restored original windows flooding rooms with light, ceiling fans, and fresh paint. A new $26K heat pump (20-year transferable warranty), updated plumbing, and electrical systems ensure efficiency, while a chef’s kitchen with premium appliances is perfect for business dinners or guest feasts. Newly remodeled bathrooms dazzle with modern fixtures, and a smart thermostat, smart locks, advanced security system, and new smoke/CO alarms deliver low-maintenance living or guest-ready rentals. Outdoor Sanctuary: A smart sprinkler system nurtures a professionally landscaped English rose garden and yard, blooming spring to fall. Unwind in a backyard oasis with a large matching shed for storage or a workshop, a gazebo on the deck with a patio umbrella, and two matched outdoor patio stone seating areas, all framed by a wrought iron fence, a serene retreat for professionals or a charming guest experience.Prime Location (Walk Score 87, Bike Score 92, Transit Score 56): Close proximity to 17 Ave’s “Restaurant Row,” Ogden Theatre, Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Zoo ,Tattered Cover Bookstore, Cheesman Park, Bluebird Theater & more. At $1M, live Denver’s vibrant lifestyle, preserve history with support from History Colorado, or tap into short-term rental demand with smart tech, modern upgrades, and proximity to Colfax’s buzz and top attractions. Schedule a tour today—this historic gem won’t last!