12978 E Elgin Drive
Denver, CO 80239
Montbello- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,700 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.
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Description
Public Remarks:
Main-floor living • fully renovated ranch • new HVAC + roof • paid solar • RV/boat parking • corner lot • backup generator
Fully renovated ranch offering true main-level living with all bedrooms on one floor. Recent upgrades include a new kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, new tile and carpet, plus major system improvements: new HVAC system, hot water heater, and roof.
Energy-efficient double-pane windows and a fully paid solar system support long-term efficiency and reduced utility costs.
Situated on a corner lot with a fenced and gated front yard.
Side gate opens to an enclosed parking area suitable for RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Attached 2-car garage and backyard storage shed provide additional functionality.
Interior layout designed for practical use with seamless flow between living spaces. Backup power generator included. Backyard patio features a retractable SunSetter awning, creating shaded outdoor space for everyday use.
Convenient location with access to nearby parks, grocery, dining, and public transportation options.
Character Count: 1,214
Nearby Amenities:
Town Center Park – approx. 0.6 mi
First Creek Park – approx. 0.8 mi
King Soopers – approx. 1.2 mi
Walmart Supercenter – approx. 1.5 mi
Starbucks – approx. 1.1 mi
RTD Denver Transit bus routes nearby
Access to Interstate 70 – approx. 2 mi
Information provided herein is from sources deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided without the intention that any buyer rely upon it. Listing Broker takes no responsibility for its accuracy and all information must be independently verified by buyers.
Main-floor living • fully renovated ranch • new HVAC + roof • paid solar • RV/boat parking • corner lot • backup generator
Fully renovated ranch offering true main-level living with all bedrooms on one floor. Recent upgrades include a new kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, new tile and carpet, plus major system improvements: new HVAC system, hot water heater, and roof.
Energy-efficient double-pane windows and a fully paid solar system support long-term efficiency and reduced utility costs.
Situated on a corner lot with a fenced and gated front yard.
Side gate opens to an enclosed parking area suitable for RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Attached 2-car garage and backyard storage shed provide additional functionality.
Interior layout designed for practical use with seamless flow between living spaces. Backup power generator included. Backyard patio features a retractable SunSetter awning, creating shaded outdoor space for everyday use.
Convenient location with access to nearby parks, grocery, dining, and public transportation options.
Character Count: 1,214
Nearby Amenities:
Town Center Park – approx. 0.6 mi
First Creek Park – approx. 0.8 mi
King Soopers – approx. 1.2 mi
Walmart Supercenter – approx. 1.5 mi
Starbucks – approx. 1.1 mi
RTD Denver Transit bus routes nearby
Access to Interstate 70 – approx. 2 mi
Information provided herein is from sources deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided without the intention that any buyer rely upon it. Listing Broker takes no responsibility for its accuracy and all information must be independently verified by buyers.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$253
Listed
20 days ago
Home Details for 12978 E Elgin Drive
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1700 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Insert, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile |
View No View |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FullVegetation: Xeriscaping |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: RV Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1700 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 20 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1968 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 113504001 |
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Price List Price: $430,000Price Per Sqft: $253 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: DenverCommunity: Montbello 5 |
School Information Elementary School: McGloneElementary School District: Denver 1Jr High / Middle School: Dr. Martin Luther KingJr High / Middle School District: Denver 1High School: MontbelloHigh School District: Denver 1 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 2814582 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1700 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 8500 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Business Information Ownership: Estate |
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Mls Number: 2814582Attribution Contact: Randy@AlmquistRealty.com, 303-518-5949Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1700Showing Service Name: Showing Time |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Randy Almquist, (303) 518-5949
Madison & Company Properties
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2814582

Also Listed on REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID.
Foreclosure Information
Foreclosure Information
2/1/2045 Foreclosure auction $157,311 The owner of this property has been served a Notice of Default Foreclosure Auction |
11/1/1573 Home in default Public records indicate that the owner of this property is in pre-foreclosure. The loan in default was issued on 08/03/2017 in the amount of $435,000. |
1/3/2011 Previous Sale $140,000 The home last sold for $140,000 |
Legal Details
Foreclosure Type Non-Judicial |
Recorded Notice of Default on 02/01/2045 Notice of Default on 02/01/2045 |
Parcel Number 0113504001000 |
Price History for 12978 E Elgin Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/22/2026 | $430,000 | PriceChange | REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2814582 |
| 04/18/2026 | $445,000 | Listed For Sale | REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2814582 |
| 01/03/2011 | $140,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/20/2010 | $142,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/03/2010 | $144,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/19/2008 | $89,900 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/29/2004 | $155,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $1,942 |
| Assessment | $429,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 12978 E Elgin Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $387,500 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,700 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $415,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,631 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 03/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,603 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $372,000 | 09/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,768 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $505,000 | 05/29/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,771 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 07/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,603 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $445,000 | 05/23/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,723 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $460,000 | 03/19/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,002 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 10/17/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,631 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 12978 E Elgin Drive.
What Locals Say about Montbello
At least 118 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say it's dog friendly
73 % Say kids play outside
70 % Say parking is easy
68 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say it's quiet
53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say people would walk alone at night
35 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say there are community events
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Randy Almquist, Madison & Company Properties
Agent Phone: (303) 518-5949

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12978 E Elgin Drive, Denver, CO 80239 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,700 sqft single-family home built in 1968. 12978 E Elgin Drive is located in Montbello, Denver. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2814582.

