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8438 Ames StreetArvada, CO 80003

For Sale

$599,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,998

HOUSE HACKERS PARADISE OR 1031 EXCHANGE BY END OF YEAR!! Currently utilized as an STR (Airbnb/VRBO)and a medium-term rental (month-to-month), This single family home in Arvada, conveniently located between Denver & Boulder off Hwy 36/Boulder turnpike, has been beautifully renovated & updated. Live in one unit and rent out the other or use an income property. It could also be perfect as a mother-in-law suite or multi-generational living. The main floor is 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms and features 2 spacious living rooms, a large primary bedroom with remodeled en suite bathroom, along with 2 additional bedrooms. The spacious backyard & patio is perfect for kids, dogs and entertaining. The lower/basement unit has been completely renovated. It includes new flooring, full-size kitchen (minus oven, using a cooktop/portable hot stove), 3/4 bathroom and 2 large bedrooms. An attached over-sized carport, along with ample curbside street parking. NO HOA in this quiet neighborhood. Both units are fully furnished. The furniture in both units is all included, with acceptable offer-with over $20K invested in furniture, beds, TV;s, decor, etc. Whether you want to live in one and & rent out the other unit, residential only or full-time Income property, this one has it all! Just think of it as purchasing the main level unit for only $400,000 & the lower unit for $199,900!

Listed by Jay Stickney

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License #029675

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Brix Real Estate LLC

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303-715-8291

Last updated October 24, 2025

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Source: REcolorado #6298703

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFar Horizons
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$3,446/year
  • Size2,414 sqft
  • Price per sqft$249

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/24/2025
Listed by Brix Real Estate LLC
$599,900

Property Details for 8438 Ames Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Gas Valve, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,414
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 8,171
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,171
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 037760
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,446.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Primary Suite, Smoke Free

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,414

Rooms

  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Exclusions: TENANTS' PERSONAL PROPERTY.

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Far Horizons

Parking

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Lighted
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Swanson
  • Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1

High School

  • High School: Pomona
  • High School District: Jefferson County R-1

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: North Arvada
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jefferson County R-1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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