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229 W 81st Pl Denver, CO 80221

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$505,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,000

Acres

0.17

Year

1961

Close Date

May 22, 2026

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$253

Date Listed

Mar 1, 2026

Description of 229 W 81st Pl, Denver, CO 80221

Listing details for 229 W 81st Pl, Denver, CO 80221 : Discover modern comfort and spacious living in this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering a fresh, stylish, and move-in-ready space perfect for families, investors, or anyone looking for a contemporary home in a convenient location. Highlights: Fully updated interior with modern finishes Bright, open living areas designed for comfort and entertaining Five generously sized bedrooms providing flexibility for family, guests, or office space Three newly renovated bathrooms with clean, contemporary design Updated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances Large yard with plenty of potential for outdoor enjoyment Located in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to major highways, parks, schools, and shopping, this home combines convenience with comfort. If you’re looking for a stylish, spacious, and fully updated home in Denver, this is the one. Contact me today to schedule a private tour! ***OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED***

Listing Updated : 06-11-2026 at 6:12 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$513,000

MLS #ID

2106569

Close Price

$505,000

Close Date

May 22, 2026

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

2,000

Acres

0.17

Year

1961

Days on Site

135 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$253

Date Listed

Mar 1, 2026

Location

Street Address

229 W 81st Pl

City

Denver

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80221

County

Adams

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Federal Heights

Driving Directions

Go east on 81st Pl ? Huron St ? 84th Ave. Enter I-25 North or South from 84th Ave. This is useful if you’re heading north toward Thornton/Longmont or south toward downtown Denver

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

2,000

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1961

Style

Traditional

Construction Materials

Frame

Roof

Shingle

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$253

Lot Size (Acres)

0.17

Interior Details

Interior Features

Quartz Counters

Appliances

Dishwasher, Oven, Range Hood and Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet and Wood

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Bedroom	Main
Bedroom	Main
Bedroom	Basement
Bedroom	Basement
Bedroom	Basement
Bathroom Full	Main
Bathroom Three Quarter	Main
Bathroom Three Quarter	Basement
Kitchen	Main
Living Room	Basement

Listing Provided By

Martin Castillo, 303-523-0789, Megastar Realty

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Property History

DateEventPrice

5/22/2026

Sold

$505,000 -4.7%

$253/sqft

Source:

recolorado #2106569

3/1/2026

Listed for sale

$530,000

$265/sqft

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