$310,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025

538 W 1st St Loveland, CO 80537

1 Bed
1 Bath
475 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$653 Per Sq Ft

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Parking available for a boat
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2025

First American Premier Warranty being offered! For adventurers, this property is a dream with plenty of space to park and hook up your RV or travel van/trailer to the easily accessible 220V outlet in the garage and NO HOA! Water heater replaced in 2020 and all appliances in 2021. This unique property easily outcompetes condos with high HOA's and finance-ability issues.Nestled in the heart of downtown Loveland, this delightful bungalow offers a rare combination of charm, location, and versatility. Situated on a spacious lot that backs to a serene canal with views of a natural area, this home is a peaceful retreat while being just blocks from all the amenities downtown has to offer.Inside, you'll find cozy, light-filled living spaces. Do not let the square footage fool you, the layout seamlessly flows between the living room, kitchen and bedroom. Step outside and discover the true gem of this property: the oversized lot backing to the Loveland/Greeley canal. The large lot also offers ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, future expansion and plenty of off street parking. BONUS, there is also a fully insulated outdoor studio with electrical that can act as a art studio or private hobby shed. This home does not lack storage with two additional sheds and a fully enclosed garage area. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Zambo

Coldwell Banker Realty- Fort Collins

Coldwell Banker Realty- Fort Collins

Last Buyer's Agent

Jackie Leppert

RE/MAX Alliance-FTC South

RE/MAX Alliance-FTC South

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,171

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southern Exposure
  • North Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Parking available for a boat

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 475 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Access to stream, creek or river
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Garfield Elementary School
  • Bill Reed Middle School
  • Loveland High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Grubbs Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0731951

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,171

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Grubbs
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 475
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Southern Exposure
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Level Lot, No Stairs, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Laundry
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Living Area: 475
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 10
  • Master Bedroom Features: Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Features: Laminate Floor
  • Room Living Room Area: 180
  • Living Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Area: 120
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 110
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shared Primary Bath
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Within City Limits
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood/Frame
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Storage, Outbuildings
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: RV/Boat Parking
  • IRESDS_Garage Sq Ft: 107
  • IRESDS_GarageType: Carport

Utilities

  • Electric: Electric, City of Lovelan
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water, City of Loveland
  • Gas Company: Natural Gas, City of Lovelan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Garfield
  • HighSchool: Loveland
  • Junior High Dist: Thompson R2-J
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bill Reed

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792
  • Parcel #: R0731951
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1171

Multi Family

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $310,000 0.0% $653 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $310,000 0.0% $653 / Sq Ft
04/06/2025 04/06/25 Off Market $310,000 -- --
01/08/2025 01/08/25 Price Changed $310,000 -1.0% $653 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Price Changed $313,000 -0.6% $659 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 For Sale $315,000 +16.7% $663 / Sq Ft
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $270,000 +3.8% $568 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 For Sale $260,000 -- $547 / Sq Ft
Source: IRES MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,171 $18,894 $2,144 $16,750
2024 $1,171 $18,894 $2,144 $16,750
2022 $1,269 $15,943 $2,224 $13,719
2021 $1,304 $16,402 $2,288 $14,114
2020 $982 $12,348 $2,288 $10,060
2019 $965 $12,348 $2,288 $10,060
2018 $537 $6,530 $2,304 $4,226
2017 $463 $6,530 $2,304 $4,226
2016 $437 $5,954 $2,547 $3,407
2015 $433 $5,960 $2,550 $3,410
2014 $379 $5,040 $2,550 $2,490
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $11,497 FHA
Previous Owner $265,109 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $112,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $92,150 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $8,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $83,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $81,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $81,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $14,800 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $59,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $67,135 FHA
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $310,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $270,000 Guaranteed Title Group Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $97,000 Guardian Title Agency Lovela
Special Warranty Deed $74,000 Land Title Guarantee Company
Trustee Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $67,500 Larimer County Title Company
Source: Public Records

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Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1022429

IRES MLS

APN: 95231-05-003