1368 N Gilpin St Denver CO 80218

Description

Just one block from Cheesman Park, this stately 1893 Denver Square Victorian stands proudly above street level, showcasing timeless elegance and historic charm. Built during an era when architectural design was a true art form, the home is filled with original and period details including a grand staircase, rich hardwood floors, and five ornate fireplaces that serve as focal points throughout. Lovingly referred to as the "Joy House" by the owners, you'll be amazed by the incredible natural light and it's spacious rooms adorned with intricately carved woodwork, high ceilings, and leaded stained glass windows that seamlessly blend with thoughtful modern updates. The chef's kitchen is the true heart of the home, thoughtfully renovated with quartz countertops, tall sage green cabinetry, new GE Suite appliances, quartz countertops, all new hardware and fixtures, plenty of pantry space, gas range, and flows beautifully to the sun-filled dining room. Ascending the grand staircase, a built-in seating nook enhances the elegance of the second-floor landing. The private primary suite spans half of the second floor, offering an expansive retreat with a roof top balcony, a generous walk-in closet and luxurious bathroom. The third floor provides additional living space, featuring two more bedrooms and a versatile loft area with an adjoining kitchenette, the perfect setting for income potential or your guest suite. This home flows perfectly as one large single-family home OR it can easily be used as a 3-unit to allow for multigenerational families or fabulous income generation for your guests to pay your mortgage! Outdoors, the low-maintenance backyard and trex deck provide a relaxing retreat, a peaceful urban oasis in the city. The oversized garage, featuring a tall overhead door, offers plenty of storage. Located in a highly central neighborhood, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Denver's rich history while enjoying modern comforts and an unbeatable location.