8242 E 55th Place, Denver, CO 80238
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$787,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,138 sqft

8242 E 55th Place, Denver, CO 80238

Central Park
Est. Mortgage $4,512/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2016
$251/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $58/mo

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Preschool Schools6 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

Welcome to this spacious & beautifully maintained ranch-style home with finished basement in the vibrant Central Park neighborhood! Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this home features an open floor plan, private xeriscaped backyard, & lots of desirable upgrades. Step inside to an inviting entry foyer that opens to the spacious main living area, kitchen, & dining area. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, pantry, built-in desk, gas cooktop, & stainless-steel appliances. (refrigerator, microwave, & dishwasher—new in 2026) The kitchen opens to the dining area & spacious living room with a gas fireplace. A sliding glass door provides easy access to the private, fenced backyard featuring low-maintenance AstroTurf & a covered patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers a primary suite with a spacious private bath with dual sinks & a large custom-built walk-in closet. A second bedroom & full bathroom provide additional main-floor living. Mudroom & designated laundry area complete the main level, making everyday living effortless. The finished basement provides even more living space with a large family room featuring a custom-built entertainment center & dry bar. 2 additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, and a ¾ bathroom. The spacious storage/utility room offers additional storage. Additional highlights include a new impact-resistant roof (2024), new exterior paint (2025), new carpet (2026), & new washer/dryer (2026). The HOA maintains the front yard. Enjoy all that Central Park has to offer, including community pools, water features, splash pads, playgrounds, dog park, parks, trails, farmers market, & summer concerts. Conveniently located near Northfield shopping center, Dick's Sporting Goods Park, numerous restaurants, & major highways including I-70, Hwy 6, and I-270. Enjoy easy living in this desirable community, with views of the Dick's Sporting Goods Park fireworks display every 4th of July!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Joyce Davis, (303) 235-0400
Coldwell Banker Realty 56
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#9339027

Open House

Saturday, September 12
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Home Details for 8242 E 55th Place

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3138 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Great RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Wood
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smart Cameras, Smart Locks, Smart Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, PatioFencing: FullVegetation: XeriscapingExterior: Gas Valve, Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Lighted
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Alley Paved, PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1569 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1259 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Urban Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, Wood SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Staging ItemsParcel Number: 116101009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $787,000Price Per Sqft: $251
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: DenverCommunity: Central Park
School Information
Elementary School: Westerly CreekElementary School District: Denver 1Jr High / Middle School: McAuliffe InternationalJr High / Middle School District: Denver 1High School: NorthfieldHigh School District: Denver 1

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 9339027

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Boulder Creek Neighborhoods
Building Area
Building Area: 3138 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Snow RemovalHOA Name: Master Community AssocHOA Phone: 303-388-0724HOA Phone (alt): 303-420-4433HOA Name (second): Stapleton Lifestyle Community IIHOA Fee (second): 180HOA Fee Frequency (second): MonthlyHas an HOAHOA Fee: $58/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4140 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Water Heater

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Individual

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 9339027Attribution Contact: 303-235-0400Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1569Below Grade Unfinished Area: 310Showing Service Name: Showing Time

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Park,Playground,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s)

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Central Park

At least 258 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Middletonmark_
    "Commute is excellent via rtd to the city center. Driving is ok with reasonable traffic. Cycling on roads is sketchy but there are designated cycle paths which are good. "
  • Tporch
    "Central Park is a new and “up and coming” community great community walking trails and events. Great for kids and young families,lots of neighborhood parks and recreational areas "
  • Kate
    "Working remotely. But when driving somewhere, traffic is awful: drivers run through red lights, drive aggressively, lots of expired plates, night car racing. "
  • Shirley.eckes
    "Great dog walking parks and dog friendly restaurants and breweries with outdoor dining. Emergency veterinary services are available but expensive. "
  • Eulonda L.
    "I like the community because it is a new. My commute is shorter than I previously had so I am truly happy for that."
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for three years. It is a nice neighborhood and wonderful neighbors. we have amazing parks."
  • Trulia User
    "like the parks, friendly neighbors, nearby stores, transportation access, clean environment. Alot of traffic "
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t commute to work but I do often travel twenty to twenty five minutes. That is all I have to say. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families, weekly children’s movie nights on the lawn during the summer. Very family friendly. People used to pick up after their dogs but there’s a new wave of dog owners who don’t it seems. Great place to live! Town Center apartments is a rip off though. NOT luxury management!"
  • Trulia User
    "Great family community! Not very diverse but safe and schools are amazing. Would recommend for families and older residents. If your looking for nightlife this isn’t the best place. "
  • Edgecrusher
    "I've lived in Denver for close to 30 years. I love this town. Came out here to go to college and never left. "
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this area for about 4 years. It’s definitely a busy area but great location and within reasonable distance to the places I daily go."
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home so commuting is limited. The train station is a few miles from the community so easy to park and ride into town."
  • Trulia User
    "I used to live in this neighborhood so it’s homely to me. It conveniently hav everything you need close by aka Walmart, king Soopers, Walgreens and so on."
  • Trulia User
    "A great area to raise a family! A lot of trails to walk on. Grocery store and gas station very close. "
  • Trulia User
    "It's a great neighborhood,which there is easy access to commute to the train lightrail,light rail, access to 1-70. 20-30 minutes drive to DIA."
  • Trulia User
    "I've rented an apartment here for 3 years and some people are very friendly while others are not. It seems to be based on whether you're a homeowner or not. "
  • Eddieblanche
    "Amazing place to live with great bike trails and the pools in the summer are amazing ! It’s like being at summer camp! Friendly people and a good amount of diversity makes this place a great neighborhood to live in! "
  • Eddieblanche
    "Movie nights , farmers markets , Stanley market is awesome! Neighbors are all friendly and concerts in the park are cool too "
  • Scott B.
    "Moved here 3 years ago. It’s amazing. Super kid friendly and the people are awesome. Convenient and safe. Well maintained community. "
  • Louannbernstone
    "Great walking paths, swimming pools, and parks. Lovely sidewalks and schools within walking distance."
  • Sara
    "Great neighborhood for families and kids of all ages. We have pocket parks every two blocks, splash park, playgrounds, trails and bike paths."
  • Alicia G.
    "Tons of families, great green spaces/parks. Yes- it’s a little new and fancy, which can also mean a bit expensive but it’s worth it. We absolutely love it."
  • Tiffanyrhamilton81
    "Nice safe neighborhood but the people aren’t great. I feel safe to allow my kids to go to the park and ride bikes around the neighborhood alone. It’s a great place if you work at the university. "
  • Louannbernstone
    "Dog owners are everywhere. It’s definitely a dog friendly are. One part of the neighborhood has dog parks."
  • Lauren
    "There are doggie poop bags and trash cans available everywhere. Most people have friendly dogs that won’t bother your nervous dog."
  • Kristin J.
    "Great access to everything, including downtown, public transportation, international airport, parks and wildlife refuge, shopping, and highways to get around easily. Top rated schools for your kids, lots of local music, farmers markets, bike trails, and dog parks."
  • Carra F.
    "Should still lock up vehicles, everything else is usually good. Neighborhood is continuing to build so prices are increasing. Really good school of choice system. "
  • Jessica S. W.
    "I used to work in the neighborhood. I always felt safe and the kids love all the playgrounds around the neighborhood "
  • Jln352000
    "A great place to live! Perfect for families and dog lovers. A real community that you want to raise kids in. Holidays are really fun. Tons of decorations!"
  • Tess R.
    "Halloween trick or treating very popular and safe - barbecues with neighbors, kids ride bikes around the blocks. Feels like the old days "
  • David S.
    "Nice walk, friendly neighbors, and peaceful. Yards are well kept and this is a nice view on the way to the light rail."
  • Cramer70
    "just regular weekends are great. you make friends on the front porch but also in the alley. great to walk to the Soopers but also have your choice of several good restaurants. And, wait for it.... the best ice cream place I have ever been to."
  • Matthew.husa
    "Dogs are everywhere in Stapleton. Plenty of parks for them and a good sense of animal ownership in the community as well"
  • London L.
    "Like it’s dog friendly and fun area to live. One of the best up and coming neighborhoods in Denver. "
  • P A. R.
    "The entire Stapleton area is a very safe, very kid and dog friendly neighborhood. There are plenty of shops and restaurants in walking distance, but you really do need a car :)"

Market trends in Central Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$806K
$25.32K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$301
$0
MoM
Available listings
136
14
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$777K
Since last month
Increased$68K (+9.5%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$202K (+35.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +41% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$777K
August 2026$749K
July 2026$709K
June 2026$718K
May 2026$780K
April 2026$778K
March 2026$780K
February 2026$768K
January 2026$743K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$675,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,940
0.03
Single-Family Home
$802,650
09/30/25
5
3
3,138
0.06
Single-Family Home
$900,000
07/02/26
4
3.5
3,322
0.13
Single-Family Home
$870,000
05/28/26
4
3.5
2,915
0.10
Single-Family Home
$790,000
05/28/26
4
3.5
2,686
0.15
Single-Family Home
$753,675
12/12/25
4
3.5
2,856
0.18
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/15/26
4
3.5
2,332
0.14
Single-Family Home
$860,000
06/08/26
4
3.5
3,600
0.18
Single-Family Home
$845,000
12/03/25
4
3.5
3,557
0.20
Single-Family Home
$722,750
08/24/26
4
3.5
2,615

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$796,100
5
3
3,138
Off Market
0.03
$792,200
3
3
3,138
Off Market
0.05
$659,000
3
2.5
3,042
For Sale
0.02
$815,000
4
3
3,138
For Sale
0.06
$900,000
4
3.5
3,322
Recently Sold
0.10
$625,000
3
2.5
3,038
For Sale
0.10
$790,000
4
3.5
2,686
Recently Sold
0.12
$722,600
4
3.5
2,443
Recently Sold
0.14
$860,000
4
3.5
3,600
Recently Sold
0.12
$623,100
3
3.5
2,479
Off Market
0.12
$831,600
5
3.5
2,786
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9339027
Listed For Sale
$787,000
Apr 9, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$575,000
Mar 10, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$585,000
Feb 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$585,000
Price decreased by 1%
Feb 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$588,900
Price decreased by 1%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Joyce Davis, Coldwell Banker Realty 56
Agent Phone: (303) 235-0400
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Frequently asked questions about 8242 E 55th Place

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8242 E 55th Place?
    Based on a $787,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8242 E 55th Place in Denver, CO is approximately $4,600 (about $4,204 principal & interest, $321 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8242 E 55th Place compare to homes in Denver?
    8242 E 55th Place in Denver, CO is listed at $787,000, about 2% below the $806K median sale price in Denver.
  • What do residents say about the Central Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Central Park neighborhood in Denver, CO as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Central Park, Denver.
  • What are the closest schools to 8242 E 55th Place?
    The closest schools to 8242 E 55th Place in Denver, CO are Denver Green School Northfield (Middle, rated 10/10), DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School (rated 4/10), DSST: Montview Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 8242 E 55th Place have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8242 E 55th Place in Denver, CO has air conditioning.
  • Does 8242 E 55th Place have a pool?
    Yes, 8242 E 55th Place in Denver, CO has a pool.
8242 E 55th Place, Denver, CO 80238 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,138 sqft single-family home built in 2016. 8242 E 55th Place is located in Central Park, Denver. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 9339027.