159 S Cherokee St, Denver, CO 80223 Property Records

Denver City property record for 159 S Cherokee St, Denver, CO 80223

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$229,300 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill$3,156 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Line of Credit
APN05103-23-007-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05103-23-007-000
Alternative APNs
  • 680410323007
  • 161248655

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,443 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,443 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area401 sqft
Basement Area265 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 S CHEROKEE ST
CityDENVER
StateCO
Zip80223-1834
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeU-RH-2.5
Legal DescriptionN 20FT OF L 13 & S 10FT OF L 12 BLK 1 BAYAUDS ADD TO BYERS SUB
Legal SubdivisionBAYAUDS ADD TO BYERS SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13,12
JurisdictionDENVER CO
Township / Civil DivisionDENVER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract2102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the South Side-Baker Historic District
listed 1985 · 751 contributing resources · NRIS 85002932

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

159 S Cherokee St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2007.

Source: Denver City records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address159 S CHEROKEE ST, DENVER, CO 80223-1834
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Sep 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 24, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2007147999
Prior Transfer DateFeb 1, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000022950
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDENVER CO
Property Address159 S CHEROKEE ST, DENVER, CO 80223-1834
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000068884
DateMay 23, 2022
Instrument2022068884
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDENVER CO
Property Address159 S CHEROKEE ST, DENVER, CO 80223-1834
Document Number0000156061
Instrument DateSep 23, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN EQUITY LOAN SVC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 S CHEROKEE ST DENVER CO 802231834, DENVER, CO 80223-1834

Mortgage

Document Number0000156061
DateNov 7, 2019
Instrument156061
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueNov 6, 2059
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 S Cherokee St was $3,156, up 3.5% from the year before.

Source: Denver City assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
County / MunicipalityDenver City
Unified School DistrictDenver County School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,156.00 (+3.51%)$41,260 Land $26,320 Building $26,320$585,200 Land $373,300 Building $211,900
2024$3,049.00 (+2.21%)
2023$2,983.00$38,500 (+2.72%) Land $21,330 Building $17,170$629,600 (+16.74%) Land $373,300 Building $256,300
2022$37,480 Land $22,050 Building $15,430$539,300 Land $317,300 Building $222,000
2021$2,877.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 159 S Cherokee St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 159 S Cherokee St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDENVER WATER BOARD
serves 1,287,000 people · EPA ID CO0116001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting33
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
LiveWireNet
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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