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$655,000
● House - Off Market

8488 Ames St

Arvada, CO 80003
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,005 Ft²
$3,393
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Fully renovated, beautifully landscaped, and featuring a rare two-car garage, this standout Arvada home combines luxury updates, incredible outdoor living, and a custom primary suite retreat. Welcome to 8488 Ames Street, a truly exceptional home in the heart of Arvada that has been reimagined with high-end finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Standing out as one of the most beautifully updated homes in the neighborhood, this residence blends modern comfort, timeless style, and incredible indoor-outdoor living. Inside, the home showcases a bright and inviting layout with extensive updates throughout. The living spaces are refined and comfortable, while the renovated kitchen and updated finishes create a cohesive, move-in-ready home designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. One of the most unique features of the property is the additional finished sunroom (not counted in square footage), offering a light-filled retreat perfect for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or year-round gardening. Lower level has been transformed into a stunning primary suite, creating a private sanctuary complete with a beautifully designed, spa-inspired bathroom that feels straight out of a luxury boutique hotel. Step outside and discover a truly special outdoor setting. The property features mature gardens and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, highlighted by a massive outdoor fireplace that creates the perfect centerpiece for entertaining or relaxing under Colorado's star-filled skies. Adding even more value and rarity for the neighborhood, the home includes a true two-car garage, a highly sought-after feature in this area. With its extensive renovations, standout outdoor living, and one-of-a-kind features, 8488 Ames Street offers a level of quality and character rarely found in this price range in Arvada. Just minutes from parks, trails, Olde Town Arvada, and easy commuter access to Denver, this home delivers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and design.
Unit Size
2,005 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.21 acres
Price per sqft
$319
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$250
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1967

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Last updated: 7 months ago (REcolorado MLS #IRE5829689)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 2, 2026 Sold
Sold
Mar 16, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Mar 12, 2026 Listed $640,000
Listed
Jan 10, 2018 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1967
  • Effective Year Built: 1967
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 11
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 1,020
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 590
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 59
  • Porch Type: 66
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,409
  • Total Building Area: 2,630
  • Gross Building Area: 2,980
  • Building Area: 1,020
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,020
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 5
  • Water Service: 6

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: FAR HORIZONS FLG #1
  • Land Acres: 0000000216
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 110
  • State Land Use Code: 1112
  • Legal Description 1: SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 02 RANGE 69 QTR NE SUBDIVISIONCD 239800 SUBDIVISIONNAME FAR HORIZONS FLG #1 BLOCK 009 LOT 0013 SIZE: 9429 TRACT VALUE: .216

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Jefferson County School District R-1
  • Census Tract: 009832

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 12-C
  • Account Number: 300067219
  • Parcel: 29-251-10-009
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 13
  • Meridian: SEC 25 TWN 02S RNG 69W
  • Municipality: ARVADA
  • Latitude: 39.8515
  • Longitude: -105.055

    Address

  • Full Address: 8488 Ames St
  • Address - House Number: 8488
  • Address - Street Name: Ames
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CO
  • City Name: Arvada
  • Carrier Code: C027
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1426
  • Zip Code: 80003

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 2,040
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $299,990
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 1013

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1506
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 81
  • Final Value: 518,787
  • High Value: 596,925
  • Low Value: 440,648

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $516,615
  • Market Land Value: $182,720
  • Market Improvement Value: $333,895

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $30,928
  • Assessed Land Value: $12,242
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $18,686

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 08, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 10, 2018
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2018003321
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 8488 Ames Street built and last sold?
The property at 8488 Ames Street was built in 1967 and last sold on Jan 8, 2018 for $365,000.
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