5255 Dover Street, Arvada, CO 80002
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5255 Dover Street
Arvada, CO 80002

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 738 sqft

$445,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,488/mo*
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$445,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,488/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
738 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
738 sqft
Price/Sqft
$603
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled in the heart of Old Town Arvada, a community known for its friendliness and picturesque streets. As you enter, you're greeted by a large picture window in the front living room, which floods the space with natural light and enhances the fresh, new paint throughout. This home has been meticulously updated to feature top-of-the-line James Hardie siding, energy-efficient dual pane windows, New hot water heater, beautiful lighting and luxury vinyl plank flooring that combines durability with style. The kitchen boasts new sleek quartz countertops along with sink and faucet, providing a modern touch and ample space for meal preparation. Outside, the property features a detached garage with a long driveway and an additional shed, offering plenty of storage solutions. The yard is fully fenced with a lockable gate, ensuring privacy and security. The spacious backyard is an oasis featuring raised planter beds, perfect for gardening enthusiasts, and draught-tolerant, low-maintenance landscaping in the front accented with seasonal flowers. Located just steps from shopping, restaurants and the charming center of Old Town Arvada, this home combines convenience with the tranquility of suburban living. A nearby park provides additional recreational opportunities. With long-standing homeowners on the street, the sense of community here is welcoming. Don’t miss your chance to own this delightful home, where each detail is tailored for comfort and ease, in one of Colorado's most beloved neighborhoods.
5255 Dover Street, Arvada, CO 80002 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 738 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $440,000 on Jul 8, 2024 (2% below the $450,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $445,300, with a rent estimate of $2,015/month.

Home Details for 5255 Dover Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 738 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, WasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: FullExterior: Garden, Lighting, Private YardGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Off Street Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Exterior Access Door,Oversized
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): 738 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, FrameNot Attached Property
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Seller's Personal PropertyParcel Number: 004131

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jun 09 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ArvadaCommunity: Old Town Arvada
School Information
Elementary School: Arvada K-8Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1Jr High / Middle School: Arvada K-8Jr High / Middle School District: Jefferson County R-1High School: ArvadaHigh School District: Jefferson County R-1

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 738 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6482 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: None KnownListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Individual

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 3803761Attribution Contact: kathryn@elitehomepartnersco.com, 303-845-2362Above Grade Unfinished Area: 738Showing Service Name: Showing Time
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Kathryn Bartic, (303) 845-2362
Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC
Bought with: Diane Howe, (513) 680-7382, Compass - Denver
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#3803761

Price History for 5255 Dover Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/08/2024$440,000Sold
REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3803761
06/10/2024$450,000PendingREcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3803761
06/06/2024$450,000Listed For SaleREcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #3803761
10/16/2015$234,000Sold
N/A
09/16/2015$235,000PendingAgent Provided
09/03/2015$235,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/15/2002$147,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Arvada

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$633K
$11.71KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$275
$2MoM
Available listings
617
29MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,429
Assessment$398,245
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5255 Dover Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5240 Dudley Street, Arvada, CO
0.04
Single-Family Home
$384,900
10/14/25
3
1
876
8520 W 55th Drive, Arvada, CO
0.34
Single-Family Home
$475,000
11/14/25
2
1
852
8620 W 52nd Avenue, Arvada, CO
0.10
Single-Family Home
$360,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,008
5555 Dudley Court, Arvada, CO
0.38
Single-Family Home
$454,500
06/05/26
2
1
1,001
5520 Garrison Street, Arvada, CO
0.44
Single-Family Home
$453,100
01/07/26
2
1
865
5490 Garrison Street, Arvada, CO
0.43
Single-Family Home
$485,000
03/23/26
2
1
931
5612 Carr Street, Arvada, CO
0.53
Single-Family Home
$461,700
11/21/25
2
1
719
8120 W 54th Place, Arvada, CO
0.41
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/29/25
2
1
937
9225 Highland Place, Arvada, CO
0.43
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/19/25
2
1
875

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What Locals Say about Arvada

At least 636 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Zansturf
    "Dogs are welcome everywhere! Plenty of beer gardens ,outdoor concerts and trails! All the dogs I see are on leash!"
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  • Julie Melki
    "Lots of folks walk their dogs and there is a great park with walking paths and a large field that’s very dog friendly! "
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  • S5hhc5dk7q
    "Arvada, CO, is actually a bit of a hidden gem for families. Here’s why it tends to stand out for parents and kids: 1. Excellent Schools Arvada is part of the Jefferson County School District, which includes several highly rated public and charter schools. Families also have access to private and alternative education options. 2. Safe, Family-Friendly Neighborhoods Arvada offers that classic suburban feel with a mix of older, tree-lined neighborhoods and newer master-planned communities—all known for being safe, quiet, and neighborly. 3. Outdoor Lifestyle & Parks Galore With over 125 miles of hiking and biking trails, plus parks like Majestic View Nature Center and Apex Center (indoor pool, rock climbing, ice skating), it’s an outdoor paradise for active families. 4. Historic Olde Town Vibe Olde Town Arvada gives parents a walkable, charming downtown with local restaurants, shops, and family-friendly events like farmers markets, parades, and holiday festivals. 5. Central Location Without the Hustle of Denver Close enough to Denver and Boulder for commuting or cultural outings, but far enough to avoid the heavy city congestion. Easy access to the mountains for weekend adventures is also a big plus."
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  • Sandra Granillo
    "Parks and stores are walking distance from home. Arvada’s annual harvest festival and outdoor events at Strenger fields occur down the block from home and that’s a plus. "
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  • 4ngtftvbjx
    "There’s plenty of large sidewalks that are well lit and clean. Other dogs are leashed. There’s a lot of grass. "
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  • Michelle Nevarez
    "I have lived in Arvada for over 18 years it’s home to me and I feel safe. The Jefferson county schools are awesome. "
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  • John Glannan
    "Visiting after 40 years away, it is beautiful, clean, friendly and nicer than it was in the 1980s. Great place to live. "
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  • Cristin Botsford
    "The Arvada center concerts are fun, walking to various parks is convenient, safe neighborhood, close to freeway "
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  • Gabrielle.damico
    "Easy access to downtown Denver via the train. Otherwise it’s very easy to drive to where you need to go. "
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  • Julie Melki
    "The neighborhood is clean, feels safe, and has a beautiful park with gorgeous views. Lots of young families moving in over the last year or two! "
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  • Jessica Muniz
    "I drive to Boulder but the light rail is 5 min down the road. Downtown Denver is about 25 min away. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I honestly might have to move back down south to save time on my husband's commute to the outskirts of downtown "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very quite area not a lot activity as far as crime. Never have had package stolen. Look on watchdog.com for details of a community to see activity."
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  • Trulia User
    "We’ve lived here for over 10 years and know it well. Convenient shopping and a great many services are available close by."
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    "Great neighborhood I’ve lived hear for quite some time and all the neighbors are friendly and very family friendly neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "The local schools produced 3 successful daughters whom are all nurses!! Jefferson county schools are very good considering they’re public schools!! The teachers are very talented and caring, at least back in the day , they were, I still live in the area and I believe good people live in this area. "
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    "I don’t have any issues with my commute, easily accessed via highways or main roads. I do think some roads can’t handle the rise in traffic, especially Oak and 72nd. "
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    "I agree w/access to transit, but that’s because we live on the poor side of Arvada! I haven’t seen progress on 60th or Harlan street since The City of Arvada "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great park with a playground and a nature center and lots of younger families moving into the neighborhood. "
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    "There’s not many community events that happened over here but everybody knows everybody and we all get along for the most part very friendly people "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would definitely like the water for the dogs, The park, the small lake, I for one love how comfortable it looks, the beauty, the atmosphere seems to be warm and friendly. I would love to live here, and I know my daughter and grandson would love it too. I just hope that we get the chance."
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  • Trulia User
    "super close to neighborhood bar. and 1 mile from kings and target. several parks within walking distance. close to Stanley lake and Arvada reservoir is "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly neighborhood with many dogs and friendly neighbors. Very nice place to live with kids and dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "great place.. outside museum to enjoy with kids.. everyone is close, restaurants, parks, trail, golfing."
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  • Trulia User
    "Olde town hosts a variety of events year round. Also various other community events throughout the year "
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    "Neighbors are great. We have potlucks and look out for each other. People maintain their properties well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The large city parks and Ralston Creek trails are unbelievably convenient and very well maintained! You are very lose to shopping and pet services."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great neighborhood for dogs if people respect walking their dogs on a leash and not letting them run loose."
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  • Trulia User
    "I moved here from Ohio and love the town! I see a lot of folks posting about the dangers of Arvada but I feel pretty safe here! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Trick or treating! Feels super safe and park events are fun. I grew up here and have always loved the community"
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  • Trulia User
    "The best neighborhood but the HOA are very picky and have a lot of agreements to living in this neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "we have been here a year and all of the neighbors our cul-de-sac are extremely welcoming and friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for 16 yrs their is no crime activity and very friendly neighbors. I live on a snow route so the street is plowed. We are one mile from RVHS. "
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  • Trulia User
    "we have annual outdoor events at various parks in the area, Easter egg hunts, Santa visits, food trucks, and many more things that make spring mesa an amazing neighborhood to live in!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "People are nice for the majority but I still have had many issues such as package theft and property damage/vandalism; probably due to Pomona High School being so close."
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  • Symantha V. C.
    "Friendly neighborhood, great walking trails and quiet streets. Well maintained parks, areas for kids to play! "
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  • Andy W.
    "Diverse neighbors and stylish architecture. Location near Ralston creek trail is amazing. Views are good"
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  • Writedanae
    "Walking distance to pool, community building, small gym, a couple of restaurants, a vet, opthamologist...it is a sweet, quiet place to be with a few amenities."
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  • Beau G.
    "Great area needs transportation but it’s a new development . Also lots of new businesses going in. Not sure what but it’s good. "
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  • Briandavid06
    "Lots of motels in the area. Increasing homeless population..............................................."
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