An opportunity to Own for Less than Renting in Denver? You heard that Right! This is a rare opportunity to own and house hack a full duplex in the heart of Jefferson Park at an unbeatable price. 2543-2545 W River Drive offers immediate income with long term upside. The property is separately metered, and each unit has its own washer and dryer, furnace, and water heater for streamlined operations. Both units feature soaring 10 foot ceilings, exposed brick, and large upgraded windows with abundant natural light. Over $30k has been invested in exterior paint, windows, landscaping, fencing, parking, and appliance upgrades. Major systems are well maintained, giving investors confidence from day one.
The property is tenant occupied, providing income at closing. The upper unit, #2545, is leased at $2,150 per month through November 2026, creating stable cash flow. The lower unit, #2543, is leased at $2125 per month, and is fully above grade with two exterior walkouts, becomes available in April, offering flexibility to owner occupy, re lease, or explore short term & mid term rental strategies. Both units are furnished and have achieved 10-30% higher rents than average unfurnished units in the area.
The upstairs unit also includes an unfinished attic pre plumbed for a future bedroom and bathroom expansion, adding clear value add potential. Live in one unit and rent the other, or continue operating both as furnished rentals. The lease timing supports multiple hold or exit strategies. Jefferson Park's walkability supports strong tenant demand with easy access to coffee shops, restaurants, bike paths, green space, downtown Denver, and quick interstate access.
Character. Cash flow. Flexibility. Location.
Showings open this weekend at open houses ONLY. Saturday 3/7 and Sunday 3/8.
Lot FeaturesLevel, Historic District, House Faces South, Paved, Gutters
Garage spaces1
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CITYDenver
SUBDIVISIONJefferson Park
COUNTYDenver
AREAMetro Denver
STATECO
SUB AREAMetro12/DNW
TAX AMOUNT3290.0
LATEST UPDATE2026-03-08T21:12:42.040Z
DAYS ON MARKET1
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$675,000 Mar 4, 2026
Market Trends
New Properties On Market
64
21%
Increase In New Listings
Average Asking Price
$986,103
$51,194 Increase In Avg Asking Price
Average Asking Price / Sq. Ft.
$491
$29 Increase In List Price/Sq. Ft.
Average Days On Market
15
30 Day
Decrease In Days On Market
Data as of Mar 19, 2026.
Remaining statistics above are calculated on activity within the period from Jan 01, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026.
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