2540 S Kipling Street, Lakewood, CO 80227

Lakewood
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2540 S Kipling Street,Lakewood, CO 80227
$1,174,000
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  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,522 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: micki carwin
Office: denver property group
MLS#:5263034
Source:ML

Price summary

  • Price:$1,174,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$465.5

About this home

House Hack on a Full Acre Collect $2,300/mo from a Tenant Already in PlaceTwo fully independent residences on one deed, one loan. Live in the main house. Cottage has a tenant in place — no lease-up period, no vacancy risk to underwrite on day one. • Current cottage rent: $2,300/month + pet rent, month-to-month • Gross annual income from cottage: $27,600+ • Well and septic on both homes — no city water/sewer utility expense, which is a real line-item difference in Colorado • Owned solar system (paid off, transfers to buyer) — reduces main house carrying cost further Why This Pencils Differently Than a Typical SFR Most single-family homes don't generate income while you live in them. This one does. Note that this isn't a fully-rented investment property with a cap rate to calculate — you're occupying the main house, so the $27,600/year from the cottage is best thought of as a direct offset to your mortgage and carrying costs, not a return on the full property value. For a buyer...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1973
  • Listing ID #:5263034

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,522 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar, Wood Stove
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1973
  • Building area:2,522 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Front Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Bear Creek
  • Middle school:Carmody
  • Elementary school:Green Gables

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,174,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$465.5
  • Tax amount:$6,068 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, In Unit, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Gravel
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