Welcome to this classic mid-century ranch on a private dead-end street in the coveted Applewood community. Set behind mature landscaping, the home greets you with an entry foyer and original custom wood-paneled divider that leads into the living area with original hardwood floors, mahogany-paneled walls, and a striking stone fireplace.
The back of the home features floor-to-ceiling windows framing open-space, mountain, and lake views and fills the family room with tranquil vistas. The fully remodeled kitchen offers granite counters and updated appliances. Down the bedroom corridor you’ll find an original full bath and a bright secondary bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. The owner’s retreat includes custom paneled walls, two walk-in closets, a bay window, and direct access to the backyard.
Outside, enjoy 300+ days of sunshine in a spacious, private yard with mature trees, established plantings, and a generous patio—perfect for entertaining. Upgraded electric service and custom wood-clad windows blend modern convenience with authentic mid-century character. A rare offering for buyers seeking original details with thoughtful updates.
Pending
$625,000
12487 W 38th Drive, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2beds
1,611sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 28, 2026 at 06:50pm
Listed by:
Jesse Sehlmeyer 303-564-2245 5280realestate@gmail.com,
Vintage Homes of Denver, Inc.
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7839115
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom With Two Mahogany Paneled Walk In Closets
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Nicely Appointed Corner Bedroom With Great Natural Light
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Ensuite Bath With All Of The Original Fixtures To The Home
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Spacious Full Bath With An Oversized Vanity And Period Details
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Open Concept Dining Space Adjacent To The Living Room & Kitchen
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Spacious Family Room With Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Fully Remodeled Kitchen With Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Laundry Room Adjacent To The Attached Garage
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Original Wood Floors And A Custom Wood Burning Stone Faced Custom Fireplace
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,611
- Total interior livable area: 1,611 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,611
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Open Space, Sprinklers In Front
Details
- Parcel number: 030773
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Rock
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Details
- Builder model: Charles Melvin Designer
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Applewood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wheat Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $700,310
- Annual tax amount: $3,838
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Jumbo,VA Loan
- Exclusions: None
- Ownership: Estate
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2026 | Pending sale | $625,000$388/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #7839115 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000$388/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #7839115 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,828 +13.5% | $46,921 |
| 2023 | $3,371 -1.5% | $46,921 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $3,422 +41.3% | $41,806 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,421 | $43,009 +31.8% |
| 2020 | $2,421 +1.2% | $32,644 |
| 2019 | $2,391 +5.3% | $32,644 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,271 | $30,661 |
| 2017 | $2,271 +39.1% | $30,661 +21.7% |
| 2016 | $1,632 +100% | $25,198 |
| 2015 | $816 -39.4% | $25,198 +17% |
| 2014 | $1,346 +22.6% | $21,537 |
| 2013 | $1,098 -39% | $21,537 +8.9% |
| 2012 | $1,800 +1.5% | $19,769 |
| 2011 | $1,773 +3.8% | $19,769 +0.9% |
| 2010 | $1,709 +54.3% | $19,600 |
| 2009 | $1,108 +0.2% | $19,600 -4.9% |
| 2008 | $1,105 +2.5% | $20,620 |
| 2007 | $1,078 -39.4% | $20,620 +2.2% |
| 2006 | $1,780 -9.8% | $20,180 -7.6% |
| 2005 | $1,973 +9.4% | $21,850 |
| 2004 | $1,804 +115.4% | $21,850 |
| 2003 | $837 -47% | $21,850 +14.2% |
| 2002 | $1,581 +8.4% | $19,140 +19.2% |
| 2001 | $1,459 +0.2% | $16,060 |
| 2000 | $1,456 | $16,060 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,261/mo
Principal & interest
$2995
Property taxes
$266
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 80033
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Prospect Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Everitt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Wheat Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Prospect Valley
- Middle: Everitt
- High: Wheat Ridge
- District: Jefferson County R-1
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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