1351 Franklin St Denver, CO 80218

Listing details for 1351 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80218 : A rare blend of historic character, modern livability, and unmatched flexibility—this iconic 1886 Queen Anne Victorian near Cheesman Park features original stained glass, intricate millwork, and a fully separate garden-level residence. Ideal for an au pair, multigenerational living, private guest suite, or optional income, the space offers up to $5,000/month (~$60K annually) while preserving complete privacy in the main home. Just steps from Cheesman Park and a short walk to Cherry Creek, the home offers over 4000 finished sq ft across 4 levels, combining timeless architecture with thoughtful updates. Rich in character, the home showcases original fireplace tile surrounds, intricate millwork, pocket doors, stained glass, and its signature corner turret. Natural light pours through preserved windows, highlighting the warmth of hardwood floors and historic craftsmanship. The custom kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring premium appliances and a layout that seamlessly connects to formal and informal spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired, fully customized bath and shower, blending luxury with comfort and privacy. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home provides exceptional flexibility for growing families, work-from-home needs, or hosting long-term guests. The private garden-level residence—with its own entrance, full kitchen, and 1 bed/1 bath—creates a rare opportunity for completely separate living quarters. Whether used for an au pair, in-laws, guests, or as a rental, the space offers true independence while preserving privacy in the main home. Recent upgrades include a new roof, gutters, and skylights, along with a fully replaced sewer line—offering peace of mind rarely found in historic homes. A detached garage, smart home features, and lush outdoor spaces complete the property. Listing Agent has ownership interest in the home.