1128 Colorado Blvd Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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Step into history with this enchanting Craftsman home in downtown Idaho Springs. Built in 1913, this residence perfectly blends nostalgic charm with modern conveniences. From the moment you arrive, the captivating curb appeal and charming covered front porch, adorned with ornate columns, welcome you. The newly xeriscaped lawn offers low-maintenance beauty, while the terraced, sunny backyard is perfect for growing herbs, flowers & vegetables. Enjoy leisurely strolls through your private raspberry patch along the west walkway & watch the town fireworks from your backyard. The yard is full of established vegetation, including apple trees, rhubarb, poppies, lilac, tulips, bleeding hearts & mint. Inside, the main floor features elegant period wood door frames, solid hard wood doors & baseboards. Exquisite built-in cabinetry with lead & stained glass accents add sophistication. Recent upgrades include restored original wood floors, fresh paint & a completely rebuilt kitchen. The kitchen boasts hickory floors, custom butcher block counters, new cabinetry, upscale fixtures & modern appliances. The laundry/mud room has new walls, floors, plumbing & electrical, & is plumbed for a wash sink or dog wash. The master bath features new plumbing, a new toilet, & a spacious walk-in closet. A new roof with a transferable warranty, a radon mitigation unit & an efficient Lochinvar Combi water heating unit add to the features. The third floor serves as the master bedroom, offering a private retreat with potential to convert into an apartment or short-term rental. The basement, with its private entrance, offers possibilities for additional living space or rental opportunities. There are other renovations needed, but the tough stuff is done! This home is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity in Idaho Springs, a central spot in between Denver and Summit County with recreation of all types right out the front door. Showings can be scheduled beginning 6/15/2024.