




2940 W 42nd Avenue, Denver, CO, 80211
About This Home
2 for 1 - two houses for one price in Sunnyside! Rare Family Compound w/ Two Houses, Three Separate Living Residences, 7 parking spaces, all on One Lot! A unique opportunity to own two residences on one lot, creating three separate living options ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, a private office, guest house or a combination of these. The main house is a well-built, low-maintenance brick home featuring two levels with similar floor plans w/ 3268 sq ft total (1512 upper). Both the upper level & garden level offer 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, ¼ bath, kitchen, family room with fireplace, dining area, abundant natural light, and separate entrances. Both levels are move-in ready and exceptionally well maintained. The upper level features oak floors, a kitchen, spacious living areas, & an open-concept family & dining room. A covered concrete patio extends the living space outdoors. The mostly concrete rear yard provides low-maintenance living while offering ample room for pets, play, and entertaining. The garden level has natural light in every room, creating a bright living environment unlike a typical basement. Similar layout as the upper level w/ a large bonus room and additional storage. The detached rear Guest house offers outstanding flexibility for extended family, a dedicated office, guest accommodations, or rental income with 1100 sq ft total. Updated a few years ago, potentially 4 beds, 2 baths, laundry, & attached garage. A fenced grass yard provides space for pets and outdoor enjoyment, and a covered front patio adds outdoor living space. In addition to the garage, the property includes five extra on lot parking spaces, eliminating the need for street parking. Properties offering this level of flexibility, income potential, and versatility are exceptionally rare. Whether you're seeking multi-generational living, investment opportunity, or primary residence w/ supplemental income, this unique Denver offering delivers.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Oven,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Bonus Room
- Level: Basement
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Dining Room
- Level: Basement
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Family Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Laminate Counters,Smart Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement,Family Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 2,306
- Finished area above ground: 2,062
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Forced Air,Radiant
- Cooling features: Attic Fan,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,368
- Total interior livable area: 4,368 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 220418019
- Zoning: U-SU-C1
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Garden,Private Yard,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 8,400 sqft
- Features: Level,Near Public Transit,Sprinklers In Front
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Concrete,Dry Walled,Exterior Access Door,Lighted,Oversized,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,042 | $72,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $478 | $5,736 |
| Property Taxes | $468 | $5,616 |
| Electricity | $329 | $3,956 |
| Total | $7,317 | $87,804 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000 |
| 2024-05-15 | Listing removed | $1,350,000 |
| 2024-03-28 | Price change | $1,350,000 |
| 2024-02-01 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
| 2023-09-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-09 | Price change | $1,900 |
| 2023-08-27 | Price change | $2,100 |
| 2023-08-14 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
| 2007-04-17 | Sold | $301,324 |
