Step into a meticulously restored 1890 Victorian masterpiece in City Park West, once home to Barney Lancelot Ford, a pioneering entrepreneur. Barney Ford is recognized with a stain glass portrait in the CO State Capital. This 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,074-sq-ft gem on a 4,687-sq-ft lot blends historic elegance with modern luxury, perfect for professionals, history enthusiasts, or Airbnb hosts. A front-yard plaque (Historic Denver, 2024) celebrates Ford’s legacy, ideal for guest storytelling or historians diving into local archives.Classic Charm, Modern Comfort: Revel in 1890s marquetry floors, restored original windows flooding rooms with light, ceiling fans, and fresh paint. A new $26K heat pump (20-year transferable warranty), updated plumbing, and electrical systems ensure efficiency, while a chef’s kitchen with premium appliances is perfect for business dinners or guest feasts. Newly remodeled bathrooms dazzle with modern fixtures, and a smart thermostat, smart locks, advanced security system, and new smoke/CO alarms deliver low-maintenance living or guest-ready rentals. Outdoor Sanctuary: A smart sprinkler system nurtures a professionally landscaped English rose garden and yard, blooming spring to fall. Unwind in a backyard oasis with a large matching shed for storage or a workshop, a gazebo on the deck with a patio umbrella, and two matched outdoor patio stone seating areas, all framed by a wrought iron fence, a serene retreat for professionals or a charming guest experience.Prime Location (Walk Score 87, Bike Score 92, Transit Score 56): Close proximity to 17 Ave’s “Restaurant Row,” Ogden Theatre, Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Zoo ,Tattered Cover Bookstore, Cheesman Park, Bluebird Theater & more. At $1M, live Denver’s vibrant lifestyle, preserve history with support from History Colorado, or tap into short-term rental demand with smart tech, modern upgrades, and proximity to Colfax’s buzz and top attractions. Schedule a tour today—this historic gem won’t last!
Listing Office: Colorado Realty 4 Less, LLC
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Historical District, Irrigated, Level, Many Trees, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
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Listing information last updated on September 10th, 2025 at 5:33am MDT.