San Rafael Real Estate

San Rafael Real Estate

Welcome to San Rafael, a vibrant and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its rich cultural heritage and eclectic charm, San Rafael offers a unique blend of urban convenience and residential tranquility. This charming neighborhood is situated just a stone's throw away from downtown Denver, making it an ideal location for those who seek the excitement of city living while enjoying the comforts of a close-knit community.

San Rafael boasts a diverse array of architectural styles, from classic Victorian homes to modern townhouses, reflecting the neighborhood's evolution over the years. Tree-lined streets create a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls, while local parks provide ample green space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The community is also home to a variety of local businesses, including trendy cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops that contribute to the area's vibrant atmosphere.

Residents of San Rafael enjoy easy access to Denver's extensive public transportation system, ensuring that the best of the city is always within reach. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to surrounding areas a breeze.

With a strong sense of community and a rich tapestry of culture, San Rafael is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re seeking a charming home or an investment opportunity, San Rafael offers a unique lifestyle that combines the best of urban living with the warmth of a welcoming neighborhood. Come discover the magic of San Rafael, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in San Rafael

$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6791110 MLS
Timeless architecture meets refined urban living in Denver’s historic San Rafael neighborhood. Set on one of the area’s most desirable tree-lined streets, 2235 N Emerson is surrounded by historic brick homes, vibrant culture, celebrated restaurants, and charming cafés. This late 19th-century residence is rich with character, featuring original moldings, oak hardwood floors, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, built-ins, a covered front porch, and exceptional craftsmanship. The main level offers a rare and versatile layout with both formal and informal living rooms, a gracious dining room, sun-filled kitchen, sunroom, foyer, and powder bath. The generously sized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and room for an island, while the adjoining sunroom is perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Upstairs are four bedrooms, a full bath, a three-quarter bath, and a Jack-and-Jill bath serving the secondary bedrooms. The spacious primary suite features corner windows and an adjoining room currently used as a sitting room—an ideal opportunity for a luxurious en suite bath and walk-in closet. A private office captures views of the mountains and downtown skyline. Brand-new oak floors and conveniently located laundry complete the level. The lower level offers additional living space with new paint, flooring, and lighting—ideal for a theater, gym, or recreation room—plus substantial storage and potential for future finished space.The outdoor spaces are equally special, with a tranquil koi pond, European-inspired al fresco dining area, sun and shade lounging spaces, and a covered front porch with checkerboard-style flooring. A lush front hedge and private gate add charm and privacy. Recent improvements include refreshed landscaping (2026), new furnace and A/C (2025), new sewer line (2025), tuckpointing (2026), and more. Historic soul, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living—experience the best of San Rafael at 2235 N Emerson Street.

2235 N Emerson Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . taylorsellscolorado@gmail.com,720-663-8545
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2045364 MLS
Spectacular Townhome with Rooftop Hot Tub & Stunning City Views! NO HOA FEES - Party Wall Agreement. Perfectly positioned in one of Denver’s most coveted and walkable neighborhoods. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home embodies modern elegance, energy efficiency, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The light-filled, main level is perfect for entertaining, showcasing a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living room which features a cozy gas fireplace and custom built-in shelving. The second floor offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms including a primary suite with a large shower, double vanity sinks, and a walk-in closet. Convenient second-floor laundry adds everyday functionality. One of the home’s standout features is the incredible third-level rooftop patio, complete with a lounge area, hot tub and breathtaking mountain and city views—an ideal setting for entertaining. The finished basement expands the living space with a welcoming family room, along with a private guest bedroom and full bathroom - providing an excellent option for guests, a home gym or office. Additional features include LEED Gold-certified construction, solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency, bidet toilet seats, custom light fixtures and window coverings, central air conditioning, gas fireplace and a detached one-car garage. Enjoy this unbeatable location with exceptional walkability - close to the Light Rail, City & Curtis Parks, and an outstanding selection of Denver’s most popular shops, restaurants, cafés, breweries, and concert venues. This is modern city living at its finest!

2480 N Clarkson Street, Denver

Courtesy of Olson Realty Group . olsonrealty@msn.com
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4185601 MLS
Rare renovation opportunity in the San Rafael Historic District. This Queen Anne Victorian features a new roof, new electric breaker panel, new furnace, and central air conditioning. The three upstairs bedrooms offer plenty of space for a family, and the main-floor bedroom could be converted into an office or library. The home still has the original stained-glass windows and heating grates, which are unique finds in the area. The large garden area has the potential to become a backyard oasis. Within walking distance to Five Points, St. Joseph’s Hospital, restaurants, cafes, and more. Bring your sense of style and a trusted contractor to restore this home’s historic beauty!

1017 E 20th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Trilogy . ktmitchell@kw.com
$500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2476402 MLS
Move right in to this charming home so close to City Park, Downtown, and great retail and restaurants! Why buy a condo when you can have your own place with no hoa and a backyard? The home features two bedrooms, living and dining room, kitchen, and a nice sized basement for storage. Check out the high ceilings in the photos! Brand new interior paint, microwave, dishwasher and faucets; 2023 furnace, gutters, mudroom windows, and exterior paint. Backyard is fenced and gated for parking. Come see it today!

2068 N Ogden Street, Denver

Courtesy of Corcoran Perry & Co. . dbrowning@CorcoranPerry.com,303-946-9412
$629,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9289632 MLS
Nice duplex on the corner of MLK & Forrest. 2 units, each with three nice sized bedrooms and one full bathroom along with a good sized living room/ dining area thats adjacent to the kitchen. Both units are identical. Great opportunity to either live in in one unit whilst renting out the other or renting out both units purely as an investment. Just a few blocks from the old Stapleton airport with easy access to both the Denver international airport as well as the Denver downtown area.

5201 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Denver

Courtesy of Brokers Guild Homes . OlaJbmw@gmail.com,303-229-9044
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ IR1061971 MLS
Welcome to 5151 E Thrill Place, a comfortable and well-cared-for home in Denver's North Park Hill neighborhood. This charming property offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle with bright living spaces, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light throughout. The living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a functional layout that's great for everyday living and gathering with friends and family. The home's two bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while the private outdoor space is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee, grilling on summer evenings, or simply relaxing after a long day. Enjoy a rare 2-car garage for all your cars, toys, gym, or flex space. The kitchen boasts modern appliances and quartz countertops and the home has been lovingly maintained with newer windows and freshly painted for the new owners. With a two-car garage, central air conditioning and a convenient location close to parks, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and downtown Denver, this home offers the best of city living while maintaining a quiet residential feel. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking to downsize, 5151 E Thrill Place presents a wonderful opportunity to own in one of Denver's most established and sought-after neighborhoods.

5151 E Thrill Place, Denver

Courtesy of Sandrock Real Estate . 3032495599
$1,175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3414155 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined Victorian in Denver’s historic San Rafael neighborhood, where timeless architecture meets modern luxury across more than 3,200 finished square feet. Originally built in 1884, this four-bedroom, four-bath residence blends preserved character with thoughtful updates. The main level welcomes with rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and beautifully restored details. A spacious living room centers around a gas fireplace, while the formal dining room is ideal for entertaining. Exposed brick walls, stained-glass windows, and custom millwork add warmth and character throughout. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a statement island, stainless steel appliances, and an original brick hearth repurposed as a striking focal point. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired five-piece bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The third floor provides exceptional flexibility with a large bonus room, office, bedroom, and full bath, ideal for guests, creative space, or remote work. The finished basement expands the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation room, additional bedroom, bath, laundry area, and storage. Outside, the private backyard creates an inviting urban retreat with a hot tub, fire pit, mature landscaping and multiple entertaining areas. A detached three-car garage, a rarity in the neighborhood, adds exceptional convenience. Located minutes from downtown Denver, RiNo, City Park, restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural attractions, this home offers an exceptional combination of historic charm, modern comfort, and walkable city living. If rented, this home estimates a 6-7% cap rate. Bring All Offers.

2080 N Clarkson Street, Denver

Courtesy of Usaj Realty . jenny@usajrealty.com,720-398-2999
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