8520 W 55th Drive, Arvada, CO 80002
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kenney & Company
Listed by:robyn phippsrobyn.phipps@compass.com,720-484-8620
Office:compass - denver
MLS#:5745186
Source:ML
Price summary
- Price:$495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$580.99
About this home
This charming brick bungalow offers an ideal canvas for building equity and creating income potential in one of Arvada’s most desirable neighborhoods—less than a mile from Historic Olde Town. With solid bones and several key updates already completed, it’s ready for your vision. The open-concept layout features a light-filled living area that flows into a spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, and the two bedrooms share a neutral full bath. Newer interior paint, updated hardware and lighting and newly finished front deck check items off the list and add move-in ready convenience. You'll also find easily accessible main-floor laundry and built-in storage, plus an attached one-car garage. Outside, the large backyard offers plenty of room for customize to your taste—think expanded outdoor living, or a landscaped retreat to boost short term or long term rental appeal. Major system upgrades include 2024 roof, 2023 sewer line and 2022 radon mitigation with vapor barrier—saving you on upfront capital expenses. Whether you're looking for a profitable long- or short-term rental or a primary home with upside potential, this property checks all the boxes. Bikeable and walkable to the restaurants, breweries, and shops of Olde Town Arvada, plus quick access to light rail, I-70, Denver, and Boulder. The perfect first timer buyer, empty nester or a smart addition to any real estate portfolio!
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Home facts
- Year built:1950
- Listing ID #:5745186
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:852 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Air Conditioning-Room
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1950
- Building area:852 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Schools
- High school:Arvada
- Middle school:North Arvada
- Elementary school:Lawrence
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$580.99
- Tax amount:$2,577 (2024)
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