Cory-Merrill Homes with Full Basement

Welcome to Cory-Merrill, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque tree-lined streets, Cory-Merrill offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Cory-Merrill is the availability of full basements. This additional space provides endless possibilities for homeowners, whether you're dreaming of a cozy family room, a home gym, or even an entertainment hub. The full basements not only enhance the functional living space but also add significant value to the properties in this sought-after neighborhood.

Cory-Merrill boasts a rich community spirit with access to local parks, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options just a stone’s throw away. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls through the nearby parks or partake in community events that foster connections with neighbors. The area's prime location also means that the vibrant culture of downtown Denver is just a short drive away, offering a plethora of entertainment, dining, and recreational options.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a spacious property with room to grow, Cory-Merrill has something for everyone. With its charming ambiance, full basements, and convenient location, this subdivision is a hidden gem in Denver's real estate market. Come discover the perfect place to call home in Cory-Merrill, where comfort and community await!

Newest Cory-Merrill Homes with Full Basement

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5914507 MLS

Tucked at the end of a private street just minutes from DU, vibrant dining, and light rail, this classic mid-century brick residence combines timeless Denver charm with unmatched income potential. Boasting an expansive driveway, an attached 2-car garage, and an enviable, ultra-private location where guests and residents enjoy peace without neighbor disruption, this property offers incredible versatility for owner-occupants, short-term rental operators, or house-hackers alike! Relax on the charming front porch swing before stepping into a light-filled main level featuring original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, large windows, and a classic wood-burning fireplace. The eat-in kitchen beautifully preserves mid-century character alongside updated countertops and modern appliances. The main level host two oversized bedrooms with generous closet space and a good sized dual-sink full bath. The fully finished lower level functions as a complete lock-off basement apartment / ADU with a full kitchenette, large living space, two additional bedrooms, and access to laundry. Outfitted for seamless co-living, long-term leasing, or high-performing short-term rentals, the income flexibility here is extraordinary: live on one level while generating substantial revenue from the other, or operate the entire home as a top-tier rental. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a brand-new hot tub, ideal for entertaining. Best of all, you are centrally positioned so that virtually everything Denver has to offer is just 15 minutes away. Rare turn-key income capability in a premier location!

1717 S Clayton St, Denver

Courtesy of MODUS Real Estate . BobbyILoveYourWay@gmail.com,720-636-6096

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6337299 MLS

Fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath ranch with a main-floor primary suite and detached two-car garage in desirable Cory-Merrill. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, a finished basement with two additional bedrooms, a wet bar and family room, plus extensive mechanical and system upgrades The bright main level features refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and an inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The redesigned kitchen offers new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, contemporary finishes, and breakfast-bar seating that opens naturally to the dining and living areas. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the main level, including a private primary suite with a fully remodeled bathroom, custom-built cabinetry, modern fixtures, and designer tile. The additional main-floor bedroom provides excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. The finished basement expands the home’s possibilities with a spacious family room, wet bar, beverage refrigerator, two additional bedrooms, and a third full bathroom. A separate laundry and storage area adds valuable functionality. Beyond the cosmetic upgrades, the home offers significant improvements, including all-new plumbing throughout, a new electrical panel (2026), new furnace (2026), new central AC (2026), and a new water heater (2026)—providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with space for pets, gardening, play, or entertaining, along with a covered patio and detached two-car garage. Conveniently located near parks, trails, dining, shopping, Washington Park, Cherry Creek, and major commuting routes, this turnkey home offers an exceptional combination of location, layout, and quality improvements

1261 S Jackson St, Denver

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . eric.breckenridge@westandmain.com,720-227-8423

$2,099,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9170648 MLS

Gracefully positioned on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Cory-Merrill, this distinguished custom residence is a masterclass in timeless architecture and refined living. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship and enduring materials, the home effortlessly balances sophisticated elegance with everyday comfort. A grand foyer introduces beautifully proportioned interiors where rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and expansive windows create a warm and elevated aesthetic. The heart of the home is an inviting great room that seamlessly connects to a chef's kitchen appointed with premium appliances, an oversized center island, custom cabinetry, two pantry spaces, and a butler's pantry—creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. The dedicated dining area features a coffered ceiling and decorative, flush-mounted recessed lighting that highlights the beautiful gas fireplace. The main level also offers a dedicated beautifully appointed private office with custom bookcases, refined formal and casual living spaces, and effortless access to the home's outdoor retreat. Lush landscaping, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed patios create a tranquil extension of the interior, inviting year-round indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the serene primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath designed for quiet relaxation. Additional bedrooms offer exceptional comfort and privacy. Located within one of Denver's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional residence places you moments from Wash Park, Bonnie Brae, Cherry Creek, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, and some of the city's most respected schools. Combining timeless design, impeccable quality, and an unrivaled location, this is a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in the heart of Denver.

1325 S Josephine St, Denver

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Real Estate, LLC . JenDenverRealEstate@gmail.com,303-887-2986

$1,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9026143 MLS

This well priced modern Denver Square in the Cory-Merrill neighborhood offers 3400 square feet of well-designed living space. Built in 2017, the home features thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main floor includes an office, dining area, and great room with a built-in gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, with modern white cabinetry, an expanded island, gas stove, side-by-side refrigerator and freezer, beverage/bar refrigerator, built-in microwave, and plenty of storage. Large windows throughout provide abundant natural light, and the layout flows easily from the house into the private backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a five-piece bath complete with a free-standing tub and oversized shower. The primary bedroom also features a custom paneled wall that adds a clean, modern accent. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath with double sinks, and upstairs laundry complete the second floor. The finished basement has high ceilings, a large bedroom, stylish bathroom, and a large family room that adds great flexibility for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights set this home apart with its cohesive blend of modern style and thoughtful craftsmanship. Wood floors run throughout the home, complementing the sleek quartz countertops and clean-lined modern fixtures. Custom tilework adds subtle personality to each bathroom and living space, while exposed steel architectural beams introduce a modern feel. Single-panel doors and glass shower enclosures contribute to the clean, streamlined aesthetic. The home is also equipped with a tankless water heater, built in speakers, and is finished in a neutral, contemporary palette that lets the quality finishes and design details take center stage. Located just a short walk from Cory Elementary and Merrill Middle, with easy access to Washington Park, and Bonnie Brae.

1373 S Garfield St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . michaelmahoney@preferreddenver.com,303-507-1118

$3,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3889139 MLS

Experience elevated living in this exceptional home located in Denver’s highly coveted Cory-Merrill. Designed by and for a home developer with an uncompromising focus on comfort, functionality, and high-end luxury, the home showcases an expansive open-concept layout filled with thoughtfully curated finishes and next-level modern conveniences. A grand entry leads to spacious gathering areas anchored by a stunning focal fireplace and highlighted by premium quartz surfaces, walnut doors, and designer wall coverings. The chef-inspired kitchen is a culinary masterpiece featuring premium GE Monogram appliances, custom walnut cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a seamless flow for effortless entertaining, while multiple dedicated office spaces provide ultimate flexibility for remote work or creative pursuits. Fully integrated smart-home features include a home automation system: Enterprise Networking with zero WiFi drop-spots, smart locks, motorized window treatments, lights and television. The home also has individually controlled radiant heat throughout. Meticulously designed for recreation and wellness, the show-stopping lower level features a state-of-the-art home theater, second kitchen, home gym fitness area, and a private spa retreat complete with a sauna, cold plunge, and red-light therapy. An outdoor oasis transitions beautifully with mature landscaping, heated patio beneath a covered louvered pergola, hot tub, dog run, secured dog door, and a dedicated dog washing station. Winter convenience is effortless thanks to a heated driveway and heated sidewalks, while the oversized garage with built-in bike lifts offer exceptional storage, add a second RV garage with the ability to store a Sprinter Van. Ideally situated just moments from Washington Park and South Gaylord Street, this remarkable residence offers a vibrant community atmosphere, walkable to Denver’s finest boutiques and eateries, and the absolute perfect blend of luxury, technology, and lifestyle.

1240 S Elizabeth St, Denver

Courtesy of 8z Real Estate . stephen@8z.com,970-769-7048

$2,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7848518 MLS

Exceptional new construction in the heart of Cory-Merrill, just six doors from sought-after Cory-Merrill Elementary and Middle School. Offering more than 6,000 square feet and a rare oversized 4-car garage, this home pairs striking modern architecture with warm, sophisticated interiors and exceptional attention to detail. The open main level is designed for everyday living and entertaining, with a dramatic family room fireplace, expansive glass doors to the backyard, formal dining room and beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Monogram refrigerator and range, Bosch drawer microwave, honed granite countertops, two dishwashers, two disposals and a generous island. A built-in breakfast nook and butler’s pantry with wet bar add both style and function. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes a spa-like bath with heated floors and a walk-in closet the builder will customize for the buyer. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while another bedroom enjoys its own full bath and front-facing balcony. The third-floor loft is a true showstopper with fireplace, wet bar, wine fridge and access to an expansive rooftop deck with rare west-facing views. The finished lower level offers a large recreation space, wet bar, full bath and private fifth bedroom ideal for guests—plus a secret room hidden behind a bookshelf, ready to become a wine cellar, speakeasy or whimsical Harry Potter-inspired hideaway. Wired for sound, dual A/C, radon mitigation and thoughtful infrastructure throughout. Near Bonnie Brae, Washington Park, beloved dining, shopping, groceries and amenities, with easy access to I-25.

1680 S Madison St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . marilyn.kalhagan@compass.com,303-587-6720

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9333477 MLS

Classic Denver character meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully remodeled Cory-Merrill home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,102 finished square feet. The home showcases warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, recessed lighting and an inviting open connection between the living and dining spaces. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry and a stylish backsplash, creating a polished space for everyday meals and entertaining. A standout sunroom expands the living experience with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, walls of windows and a striking herringbone wood accent wall. The finished lower level includes a spacious primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet and private 3/4 bath, plus an additional bedroom and flexible living space. A separate flex room offers even more versatility for an office, studio, fitness space or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced 6,250-square-foot lot with mature trees, landscaped grounds, front porch, backyard patio, storage shed and detached two-car garage with alley access and EV Charger ready. There are multiple outdoor areas ready for dining, entertaining or simply enjoying Colorado’s sunshine. This home comes with Xfinity Home, Ring doorbell, front back and garage cameras as well as a smart garage door. Cory-Merrill places some of Denver’s best lifestyle amenities within easy reach. Spend mornings or weekends at Washington Park, explore the restaurants and boutiques of Old South Gaylord and South Pearl Street, or head to Cherry Creek for shopping and dining. Nearby Harvard Gulch Park adds trails, recreation and golf, while grocery options include Whole Foods Market and Sprouts Farmers Market. Convenient access to I-25 also makes downtown Denver and the Denver Tech Center easily accessible.

1630 S Saint Paul St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . emma.burns@compass.com,702-688-9588

$2,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2797775 MLS

Light and mood define this west-facing Cory Merrill residence, fully reimagined in 2025 through a designer-led renovation with the intention of being a forever home. Set on a tree-lined street, it balances classic Denver charm with nearly $1M in high-impact updates, including brand new major mechanicals. White oak hardwood floors now run throughout the main and upper levels, replacing all carpet, and all bathrooms feature new fixtures. A formal dining room and private office open through French doors to outdoor spaces, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The main floor was fully renovated with a stylish powder bath, a mudroom with radiant heated floors, and a butler’s kitchen featuring reverse osmosis water system, built-in ice machine, prep sink, beverage fridge, and 5-in-1 oven. A moody media room leads to the main living area, where arched windows, gas fireplace, and winding staircase add architectural presence. The new kitchen anchors daily living: a large eat-in island faces accordion-style windows to the backyard, with Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf double oven range, custom plaster hood, quartzite countertops and backsplash, and generous storage. The primary suite is a private retreat with gas fireplace, French doors to a secluded deck, renovated bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, steam shower, radiant heated floors, and custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms complete a rare four-bed-up layout, including one en suite and two sharing a dual-vanity bath, plus a convenient laundry. The lower level expands livability with new carpet, a refreshed wet bar, two bedrooms-plus oversized gym-a full bath, and ample storage. Outdoors, fully fenced front and back yards feature tiered landscaping, stamped concrete, built-in gas fire pit, grill area, water feature, and seating, perfect for entertaining. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, function, and enduring style, this home was only left by its owners due to a job relocation.

1418 S Milwaukee St, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . mcasey@livsothebysrealty.com,720-539-4547

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4785657 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional custom residence with attached three-car garage, nestled in the heart of Denver’s coveted Cory-Merrill neighborhood. Thoughtfully curated for the discerning buyer, this home flawlessly blends design, functionality, and luxury amenities—all within walking distance of the charm and vibrancy of Bonnie Brae and Washington Park. Step inside to discover a refined main level designed for both everyday living and grand entertaining. The formal dining room is perfect for elegant gatherings with french doors leading to a serene front patio, and the dedicated home office features a built-in desk and bookshelves. In the elegant living room, you'll find high ceilings, custom millwork, and a cozy gas fireplace, while the heart of the home—its gourmet kitchen—is a chef’s dream. Enjoy Wolf double ovens and six-burner cooktop, built-in refrigerator, under-counter microwave, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and generous center island. The butler's pantry has a wine fridge, bar sink, and glass-front cabinetry. Step outside to your private oasis: a fenced-in yard with vegetable garden bed and serene patio space with built-in grill and side burner. The mud room, with designated homework area/desk space and laundry, connects the kitchen to the attached three-car garage—a rare find—offering year-round comfort and convenience. Upstairs, retreat to an expansive primary suite featuring dual walk-in closets and spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the layout. The fully finished basement adds even more unparalleled features such as the large recreation room with custom entertainment center, spacious guest room and bath, workout and/or office space, and multiple storage closets. Plantation shutters, California Closets, and custom finishes throughout. Perfectly situated in the heart of a quiet block, walking distance to award-winning neighborhood schools, this home offers luxury, lifestyle, and location.

1461 S Clayton St, Denver

Courtesy of Brokers Guild Homes . thisistinajones@gmail.com,720-939-6943

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7464677 MLS

Nestled in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods, this charming clean partially updated three-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on a spacious 6,350 sq ft lot and offers a rare blend of move-in-ready comfort and future potential. Whether you're a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or developer looking for your next project, this versatile property delivers. The bright, well-maintained home features a finished basement, an in-ground sprinkler system, and a beautifully kept yard. While the home is livable as-is, it also presents a fantastic opportunity to build sweat equity or dream up a custom home in a neighborhood surrounded by multimillion-dollar properties. Located just a block from award-winning Cory Elementary and Merrill Junior High, and a few blocks from the historic Buchtel Boulevard Trail, you’re also within walking distance to DU, two light rail stations, Wash Park, and an array of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. With quick access to downtown Denver, the Tech Center, and mountain getaways, the lifestyle perks are unmatched. This is your chance to claim a spot in one of Denver’s fastest-appreciating neighborhoods—don’t miss it!

1720 S Madison St, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 303-520-8700

$619,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8269251 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1960s brick ranch in the highly desirable Cory-Merrill neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of lifestyle, flexibility, or investment potential. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an oversized garage, abundant off-street parking, and a fully finished basement, this home is equally well suited for a primary residence, multigenerational living, or a proven rental opportunity. The main level features three bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, a remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms. Fresh interior paint adds a move-in-ready feel throughout. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands the living space with two large bedrooms, an oversized full bathroom, and a spacious great room — perfect for extra roommates, home office, guest suite, recreation space, or private retreat. A brand-new roof adds peace of mind, while the oversized garage and ample parking provide valuable convenience. Located just minutes from the University of Denver, light rail, Washington Park, downtown Denver, and Colorado Center Mall, the location is exceptional for homeowners and tenants alike. Strong rental history with continuous occupancy since 2009, offers an established track record for investors. The home's excellent rental history and proximity to DU make it particularly attractive for investors targeting students, graduate students, faculty, or young professionals, while the flexible floor plan and sought-after Cory-Merrill location make it equally compelling as a long-term home. Whether you're looking to live in a beautiful South Denver neighborhood, house-hack, accommodate a growing household, or add a well-located rental property to your portfolio, this remodeled brick ranch offers an exceptional combination of space, updates, parking, and location. Contact the listing agent for rental rate history.

2921 E Colorado Ave, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . kellyt@kentwood.com,303-717-0461

$2,225,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5796916 MLS

Luxurious custom home designed and appointed unlike anything you will see in Cory-Merrill. Exterior has dramatic roof lines with three-story glass entry and floating staircase that fills the entire home with natural light. Three-story home with fully finished basement, third floor entertaining loft and spacious rooftop deck with mountain views. Luxurious marble and stone throughout the home. Kitchen island and walls are Italian Statuarietto Venato book-match slabs with in-island seating for four making the kitchen both grand and beautiful but also a cozy space as well. Adjacent the kitchen is a spacious living room with fireplace and stone from Spain Bronze Amani 3rd, comfortable formal dining room and unique entry room conversation area with custom built coffee bar and Art piece Brazilian Cosmos slab that has a special engineered structure to hold the weight. Main floor bedroom / office with ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Second level primary bedroom has seating area and gas fireplace with 4 book-match slabs of Palessandro Italian marble and primary bathroom shower walls are full book-match slabs of Italian Laca Maca Vecia Exotic slabs along with two guest bedrooms each with ensuite bath and walk-in closets. Third level loft entertaining room with adjacent wet bar and full bath along with access to rooftop deck. Enormous entertaining rooftop deck with dining area, gas fire pit and seating and spa tub along with full panoramic view of the mountains. Basement is as well-appointed as the rest of the home with large family room, game spaces, entertaining kitchen, custom built glass and stone wine cellar along with a bedroom and full bath. Comfortable back yard with covered patio and three-car garage. Centrally located near Wash Park and Cherry Creek and a short walk to Cory Elementary. Must see this home in person to fully appreciate. Showings begin Saturday April 18th at 9am.

1585 S Fillmore St, Denver

Courtesy of RealGroup, LLC . Wilson@RealGroupDenver.com,303-903-9628

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