San Rafael Homes with Full Basement

Welcome to San Rafael, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. This delightful neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, eclectic architecture, and a strong sense of community that draws residents from all walks of life. San Rafael boasts a unique blend of classic homes and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of San Rafael is its stunning homes, many of which come with full basements. This additional space provides endless possibilities—whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or a spacious office, the full basement offers the flexibility to create a space that suits your lifestyle. With ample square footage, these homes are designed to accommodate both growing families and those who love to entertain.

The neighborhood is also conveniently located near some of Denver's best parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks or indulge in the diverse culinary scene that Denver has to offer. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Denver or exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze.

In San Rafael, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a thriving community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. If you’re looking for a home that combines comfort, character, and convenience, San Rafael is the perfect choice for you. Come and experience the charm of this wonderful neighborhood today!

Newest San Rafael Homes with Full Basement

$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 St, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . taylorsellscolorado@gmail.com,720-663-8545

$995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9885078 MLS

Classic Denver character, reimagined for the way you live today. Set in the heart of San Rafael, this iconic Victorian pairs timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating a home that feels both distinctive and effortlessly livable. Inside, original character takes center stage. Soaring ceilings, large picture windows and gorgeous maple floors bring warmth and dimension to the main level, while fresh neutral paint and brand-new carpet give the home a crisp, updated feel. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, there’s room to live, work, gather and grow—all without sacrificing the charm that makes a classic Victorian so special. The open, updated kitchen is designed to be both beautiful and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, generous prep space and ample pantry storage. Upstairs, the massive primary suite feels like its own private retreat, complete with a sitting area and incredible views. Outside, the newly renovated, low-maintenance backyard creates a private urban escape—perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying Colorado evenings without spending your weekends on yard work. Plus the rare 3-car garage is an almost unheard-of find in this part of the city. All of this in an incredible location close to neighborhood shops and dining, City Park, Downtown Denver, Saint Joseph Hospital and Presbyterian/St. Luke’s. Historic soul, modern comfort and an unbeatable location—this is Denver living with character.

2045 N Emerson St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . deanna.silva@compass.com,720-339-7136

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