Cheesman Park Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Cheesman Park, one of Denver’s most charming and vibrant neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of the Mile High City, Cheesman Park is a picturesque community that perfectly balances urban living with green, open spaces. Known for its stunning park of the same name, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering an array of recreational activities, beautifully landscaped gardens, and a serene environment.

In Cheesman Park, you will find an eclectic mix of architectural styles, from historic Victorian homes to modern condos, each exuding character and charm. Many residences boast finished basements, providing valuable additional living space that can be transformed into a cozy family room, a home office, or even a guest suite. This feature is particularly sought after in Denver, as it allows homeowners to maximize their living area while enjoying the benefits of a vibrant urban lifestyle.

The neighborhood is not only rich in natural beauty but is also conveniently located near some of Denver's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Denver or other parts of the city is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, indulge in local eateries, or settle into a stunning home with a finished basement, Cheesman Park has it all. Come discover the magic of this delightful neighborhood and find your perfect home in the heart of Denver!

Newest Cheesman Park Homes with Finished Basement

$1,994,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5677338 MLS

This exceptional residence blends historic elegance with modern luxury, offering unparalleled, front-row access to the serenity and beauty of Cheesman Park. Designed by renowned architect Frank Edbrooke, whose iconic portfolio includes the Brown Palace Hotel and Trinity Church, this home stands as a rare architectural gem, honoring its storied past while seamlessly embracing contemporary living. From the moment of arrival, the property creates a striking first impression. Lush, landscaped grounds showcase a spacious pergola, vibrant seasonal gardens, and elegant fountains, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Inside, thoughtfully curated interiors highlight original woodwork, rich hardwood floors, and refined architectural details throughout. Dramatic ceilings, glass pocket doors, and designer wall coverings enhance the ambiance, while modern upgrades, including updated plumbing and new AC, provide comfort and efficiency. The centerpiece of the home is a completely reimagined chef’s kitchen designed for both beauty and performance. Equipped with double ovens, a Monogram gas range, Thermador refrigerator and microwave, extensive custom cabinetry, multiple pantry spaces, and a built-in water purification system, this kitchen is ideal for everyday living and elevated entertaining alike. The home offers a variety of distinctive living spaces, including a charming library or sitting room, a warm family room, a spacious office, and a light-filled art studio overlooking the park. The remodeled lower level expands the entertainment options with a game room, media lounge, music room, and a stylish wet bar. With Cheesman Park just outside your door, each day begins surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, garden dining, or leisurely walks mere steps away. A truly rare offering, this home delivers an extraordinary lifestyle where architectural pedigree, exceptional craftsmanship, modern comfort, and an irreplaceable setting come together seamlessly.

1275 N Franklin St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . lori@theabbeycollection.com,720-840-4984

$1,099,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4603327 MLS

Co-buying opportunity blocks from Cheesman Park. A 1908-era triplex built for shared ownership—whether you're buying with family, friends, or partners and splitting the building. Car-free living with a Walk Score of 92, Bike Score of 97. Step outside to Thump Coffee, Whole Foods, King Soopers, and Safeway. Cheesman Park, neighborhood bars, and restaurants are minutes away. Leave the car parked—or skip it entirely. Parking: three off-street spaces, a two-car garage plus one uncovered spot. Rare in this neighborhood. 2024 capital improvements: new roof on main house and garage, sewer line repair, chimney rebuilt, partial deck board rebuild and replacement. Landscaping ($12,500, 2024–2025): new retaining wall, garden bed installation, fresh backyard grass, and tile walkway. The garden has been fully planted for the year—the buyer just needs to water and harvest. 1241 unit remodel ($45,000): full interior refresh including paint, fixtures, wallpaper, complete bathroom remodel, and mini-split AC installation. 1243 unit: new paint and refinished tub. Smooth transition—currently owner-occupied by family (brothers and sisters). We're ready to make this easy: flexible lease terms and a clean takeover for the right buyers.

1243 N Marion St, Denver

Courtesy of Cross Street Colorado LLC . john@yourcrossstreet.com

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4578649 MLS

Welcome to a truly special home in the heart of Cheesman Park, where classic Denver charm meets modern updates. Set on a beautiful tree-lined street, this home is full of character, natural light, and flexible spaces that fit the way you live today. Inside are gleaming hardwood floors, picture windows, and charming period details. The spacious living room is made for gathering, with custom built-ins and a rich gas fireplace with a stacked-stone surround. The dining room flows into an elegantly updated kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, SS appliances, a 6-burner Viking range, prep sink, designer backsplash, and bar seating. A stylish mudroom leads to the private, low-maintenance outdoor space with a Trex deck and stamped patio—perfect for morning coffee or dinner with friends. The main floor also features a rare and versatile bedroom suite with an en-suite bath, large walk-in closet, and direct access to the private deck. It works beautifully as a main-floor primary suite, guest retreat, or den. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and convenient laundry, including a private primary retreat with a beautiful en-suite bath, spacious steam shower for two, walk-in closet with built-ins, and a private western-facing deck—the perfect spot to take in Denver’s spectacular sunsets! The finished lower level adds flexibility with its own private entrance, kitchenette, and laundry. Thoughtfully renovated, it includes a spacious bedroom, bright living space with exposed brick, and a marble-appointed bathroom with a deep soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. Enjoy it as part of the main home or easily lock it off as an income-generating space with a proven success record. All of this is just blocks from Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanic Gardens, with Cherry Creek North’s incredible shopping and dining just minutes away. With its mix of historic character, beautiful updates, and unbeatable location, this is a home you won’t want to miss.

605 N Race St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . kelly@hhgdenver.com,720-297-5772

$745,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1613962 MLS

Renovated townhome steps from Cheesman Park. NO HOA fees, great location and off street parking spot. Inviting covered front porch and foyer with original woodwork, stained glass and staircase show off the home’s historic soul. High ceilings and wood floors flow into a light-filled living room and chef’s kitchen centered by the granite island. Equipped with stainless steel appliances—including a double oven and gas cooktop—this kitchen is a cook's delight. The upper level features a primary bedroom with a private sunroom and enclosed balcony finished in Colorado beetle wood. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space and comfort. The finished attic bonus room can serve as a fun playroom, tv room or office. AirBnB friendly finished basement with a bathroom, sleeping area, a separate entrance to the backyard, a family room and a laundry area spacious enough for a kitchenette. You can live around the corner from the trails and open space of Cheesman Park plus the best boutiques and dining central Denver has to offer. You can be in your new home in 30 days!

1376 N Humboldt St, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . 303-759-7000

$1,880,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7047101 MLS

***Front Porch and Back Yard Entertaining***3 CAR Garage***New Kitchen***New Electrical and Plumbing***Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath historic residence offering 4,737 sq ft in the heart of Denver’s coveted Historic 7th Avenue neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the expansive covered front porch sets the tone for timeless charm and inviting curb appeal. Inside, beautifully refinished wood floors, elegant moldings, and abundant natural light create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. Thoughtful updates enhance the main level, improving flow between the kitchen and dining areas for more functional everyday living and effortless entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a designer backsplash, and updated windows. The main level offers multiple living spaces, including a formal living room with fireplace, bright sitting area, dedicated dining room, and private office. Upstairs, the second level includes three spacious bedrooms, including a reimagined primary suite with a custom bath, custom closet and integrated laundry - an exceptional upgrade for a historic home. The finished basement with private entrance expands living options with an additional bedroom, full bath, and family room. Major upgrades include updated electrical, two high-efficiency Carrier furnaces with smart thermostat, and serviced evaporative cooler. The seller completed over $500k of remodeling. There are no projects left! Additional highlights include a detached 3-car garage, custom deck, and refreshed landscaping with irrigation. Located just moments from Cheesman Park, Cherry Creek dining and shopping. This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture paired with modern comfort in one of Denver’s most iconic neighborhoods.

668 N Clarkson St, Denver

Courtesy of Usaj Realty . jenny@usajrealty.com,720-398-2999

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3245679 MLS

Cheesman Park Urban Contemporary Brownstone Townhome with Finished Basement & 2 Car Garage! Tastefully upgraded with Quartz Slab Counters, Kitchen Aid Stainless Steel Appliances Including a 5 Burner Gas Range Oven, Stainless Steel Farmer Sink, Shaker Style 42" White Cabinetry, Vertical Subway Tile Backsplash, Spacious Quartz Island, Engineered Hardwood Floors & Modern Paint Colors Throughout. Primary Bathroom Suite w/ Textured Tile Shower, Free Standing Tub, Dual Vanity & Elongated Tile Floors. Finished Basement with a 3rd Bedroom and 3/4 Guest Bathroom w/ Walk-In Tile Shower, Open Area for Entertaining & Large Storage Closet. Outdoor Living Area w/ Rooftop Patio on 3rd Level, & Spacious Trex Style Deck on the Back of the Home. Incredible City Living Experience w/ Amazing Dining & Restaurants like Shells & Sauce, Potager & Vine St Pub & Brewery nearby. You can also take a stroll to Denver Botanic Gardens & Cheesman Park right Outside the Door which helps make this location a 93 Walk Score!

1364 Vine St, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . landinbsmith@gmail.com,303-932-3355

$1,525,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9187199 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled red-brick Denver square, where timeless character & thoughtful modern updates come together seamlessly. This classic spacious residence offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or those needing dedicated home office space. It is equipped w/ a SEPARATE entrance to a lock-off basement apartment which you could HOUSEHACK. It has produced $50k+/yr in rental income! Natural light pours through the beautiful bay windows, illuminating the home's classic architectural details & tasteful, modern finishes. The pristine brick exterior, original-style radiators efficient boiler system, & refined high-end updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere that honors the home's historic charm while offering today's comforts. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features w/ new designer backsplash, ample cabinetry, & an open flow ideal for everyday living. There are several access points from the home to the backyard, great for flow & entertainment. The fully finished basement expands the home's versatility w/ 2 additional bedrooms, a large bathroom, & a beautifully finished kitchenette, creating the perfect space for extended guests, a private living suite, or flexible living arrangements. This is the perfect house-hacking opportunity w/ the opportunity for rental income. The professionally landscaped garden offers nearly year-round blooms & lush greenery, while two pergolas create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, relaxing, & entertaining. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this private outdoor retreat is a rare find in the city. Located in one of Denver's most desirable central neighborhoods, blocks from Chessman Park, this exceptional home offers easy access to downtown, parks, restaurants, shopping, & neighborhood amenities while delivering the perfect blend of historic craftsmanship, modern convenience, and outstanding living space. Homes like these do not come on the market often!

844 N Marion St, Denver

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

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