Price Reduction!! Welcome to your dream home at 521 W. 78th Pl., a charming ranch-style gem in the heart of Denver’s vibrant northern suburbs! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for first-time buyers, small families, or anyone seeking a cozy, move-in-ready space with all the conveniences of city living.
Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, freshly painted to give it a modern, clean feel. The open layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living or entertaining friends. The three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room for relaxation, a home office, or a hobby space, while the bathroom adds a touch of comfort and style.
Outside, you’ll love the fenced backyard—a private oasis perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, or letting the pets play freely. The attached one-car garage provides ample storage and convenience, keeping your vehicle safe from Colorado’s elements.
Location is everything, and this home delivers! Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, you’re just minutes from major transportation routes, making commutes to downtown Denver or nearby suburbs a breeze. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with local favorites like Westminster’s Orchard Town Center and Thornton’s vibrant community spots nearby. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, ensuring a bright future for the kids.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully maintained ranch home in a prime Denver location. Schedule a showing today and see why 521 W. 78th Pl. is the perfect place to call home!
Contact Jamie Abeyta at Distinct Real Estate for more details or to book a tour!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/31)
$385,000
521 W 78th Place, Denver, CO 80221
3beds
960sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$401/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming ranch-style gemFenced backyardPrivate oasisSpacious bedroomsOpen layout
- 83 days |
- 832 |
- 60 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 31, 2025 at 10:00am
Listed by:
Samuel Jamie Abeyta 303-549-9189 northpeakrei@comcast.net,
Distinct Real Estate LLC
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 9100661
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Laminate Counters, No Stairs, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: R0069787
- Zoning: R-1-C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sherrelwood Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Denver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $401/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $386,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,436
- Date on market: 9/18/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: None
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$401/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $395,000-2.5%$411/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $405,000-2.4%$422/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$432/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+120.8%$443/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,436 +0.6% | $24,130 -13.2% |
| 2024 | $2,421 +11.4% | $27,800 |
| 2023 | $2,173 +6.3% | $27,800 +36.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,208/mo
Principal & interest
$1877
Property taxes
$196
Home insurance
$135
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 80221
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Adventure Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- NAValley View K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Global Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Trailside Academy
- Middle: Trailside Academy
- High: Global Lead. Acad. K-12
- District: Mapleton R-1
Source: REcolorado. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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