8520 W 55th Drive, Arvada, CO

$495,000

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2

Beds

1

Bath

852

Square feet

0.16

Acres

About 8520 W 55th Drive

This charming brick bungalow offers an ideal canvas for building equity and creating income potential in one of Arvada’s most desirable neighborhoods—less than a mile from Historic Olde Town. With solid bones and several key updates already completed, it’s ready for your vision. The open-concept layout features a light-filled living area that flows into a spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, and the two bedrooms share a neutral full bath. Newer interior paint, updated hardware and lighting and newly finished front deck check items off the list and add move-in ready convenience. You'll also find easily accessible main-floor laundry and built-in storage, plus an attached one-car garage. Outside, the large backyard offers plenty of room for customize to your taste—think expanded outdoor living, or a landscaped retreat to boost short term or long term rental appeal. Major system upgrades include 2024 roof, 2023 sewer line and 2022 radon mitigation with vapor barrier—saving you on upfront capital expenses. Whether you're looking for a profitable long- or short-term rental or a primary home with upside potential, this property checks all the boxes. Bikeable and walkable to the restaurants, breweries, and shops of Olde Town Arvada, plus quick access to light rail, I-70, Denver, and Boulder. The perfect first timer buyer, empty nester or a smart addition to any real estate portfolio!

Features of 8520 W 55th Drive

MLS® # 5745186
Price $495,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 852
Acres 0.16
Year Built 1950
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 8520 W 55th Drive
Subdivision Olde Town Arvada
City Arvada
County Jefferson
State CO
Zip Code 80002

Amenities

Utilities Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Parking Spaces 1
Parking Concrete
# of Garages 1
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Air Conditioning-Room
Fireplace No
Stories One

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Yard
Lot Description Near Public Transit
Roof Composition

School Information

District Jefferson County R-1
Elementary Lawrence
Middle North Arvada
High Arvada

Additional Information

Date Listed August 8th, 2025
Zoning Res
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeCompass - Denver

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