Metro Denver Luxury Homes For Sale

Property Description

The perfect home for entertaining, this iconic 1899 residence blends timeless historic elegance with thoughtful modern updates in one of Denver’s most coveted settings. Located on Humboldt Island—one of only 26 homes in the Humboldt Street Historic District—this nearly 5,500 sq ft property showcases exquisite original craftsmanship, including stained glass windows, leaded glass, rich woodwork, and extensive built-ins throughout.

The main level welcomes with an inviting front porch ideal for gathering, and unfolds into gracious living spaces including a formal dining room with quarter-sawn paneling, box beam ceilings, and a stunning built-in sideboard. The living room features a sunroom alcove, oak mantle with marble backdrop, and original leaded windows. A formal parlor—perfect as a music room or office—adds versatility. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a smart refrigerator, built-in microwave, and extends into a coffee bar with prep sink. A mudroom with built-ins provides a functional drop zone. The newer hardwood floors have french knots, preserving the historic features.

Upstairs, the second level hosts a spacious primary suite with double closets, private balcony, and an updated bath with wainscoting and oversized shower. Four additional bedrooms include an east-facing suite with sitting parlor, plus a charming original bath with clawfoot tub. The third floor offers three more bedrooms and a bath—ideal for guests, nanny quarters, or creative spaces.

The basement features a media room, a gorgeous temperature controlled wine cellar, full laundry room and abundant storage.

Outside, enjoy a fenced and gated entertainer’s dream backyard with a large patio, hot tub, fire pit, and gas grill, along with a 2-car garage. Just steps from Cheesman Park and central to Denver’s best amenities, this rare historic gem offers unmatched character, space, and livability.

Features
: Radiant, Natural Gas, Hot Water
: Other, Evaporative Cooling
: Finished, Full, Interior Entry
: Full
: Living Room, Bedroom
: Smart Locks
: Front Porch, Patio
: 2
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven, Bar Fridge
: Denver Square
: Composition
: Public Sewer
Address Map
CO
Denver
Denver
80218
Humboldt
1121
Street
W105° 1' 48.5''
N39° 44' 3''
N
Additional Information
: Frame, Brick
Dora Moore
: Balcony, Barbecue, Private Yard, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Spa/Hot Tub
2
: Carpet, Tile, Wood
2
East
: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Built-in Features, Hot Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Yes
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
: Level, Historical District
Morey
The Agency - Denver
5022-35-013
: None
: House
Cheesman Park
$8,757
2024
: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Internet Access (Wired)
: Bay Window(s)
U-SU-C
04/09/2026
5452
Active
Denver 1
Denver 1
In Unit
Denver 1
04/09/2026
04/09/2026
Public
: Three Or More

Cheesman Park

1121 N Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80218

8 Bedrooms
4 Total Baths
4,759 Square Feet
$1,995,000
Listing ID #6675911
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 6675911
Price : $1,995,000
Bedrooms : 8
Rooms : 21
Total Baths : 4
Full Bathrooms : 2
3/4 Bathrooms : 1
1/2 Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 4,759 Square Feet
Year Built : 1899
Lot Area : 6,250 Acres
Lot Acres : 0.14
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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Open Dates
  • 1. 2026-04-12 (Start time: 2026-04-12T18:00:00Z - End time: 2026-04-12T20:00:00Z)