About 8438 Ames Street
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!
Features of 8438 Ames Street
| MLS® # | 6298703 |
|---|---|
| Price | $599,900 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,414 |
| Acres | 0.19 |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 8438 Ames Street |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Far Horizons |
| City | Arvada |
| County | Jefferson |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 80003 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Concrete, Lighted |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Primary Suite, Smoke Free |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air, Evaporative Cooling |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Gas Valve, Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Level |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings |
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | Jefferson County R-1 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Swanson |
| Middle | North Arvada |
| High | Pomona |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 24th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Brix Real Estate LLC |
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