5140 Missouri Ave
Welcome home to this spectacular custom residence in the highly desirable Virginia Village neighborhood. This one-of-a-kind property has been cherished by the same family for nearly 70 years, with the current homeowner thoughtfully expanding, updating, and enhancing the home over the years. A rare find in the area, this home offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. The second-story game room features a built-in bar, vaulted ceilings with three skylights, and access to a stunning wraparound walkout deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the Colorado sunshine. The main level features three bedrooms, a formal living room showcasing a custom Rocky Mountain National Park mural, a dining area, and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and beautiful tongue-and-groove vaulted ceiling. The recently remodeled kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, undermount lighting, a trash compactor, and elegant marble countertops. The finished basement has been transformed into a private primary suite complete with a separate dressing area, walk-in closet, and ¾ bathroom. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with a sink and newer washer and dryer. Step outside into a true backyard oasis. The expansive resort-style backyard features an in-ground swimming pool with an automatic cover, hot tub, two water features, custom decorative art, premium porcelain tile decking that stays cool underfoot and provides a safe, slip-resistant surface. The built-in outdoor kitchen includes a refrigerator and 12-volt stereo system, complemented by two rock speakers, a natural gas fire pit, electric awning, jellyfish lighting, and a storage shed. Additional highlights include a durable stucco exterior, heated paver driveway, newer roof, updated windows, newer HVAC system, swamp cooler, and an upgraded 75-gallon water heater.
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Schools
Denver Green School Southeast
Cory Elementary School
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning
George Washington High School
Ellis Elementary School
Highline Academy Southeast
Stephen Knight Center for Early Education
McMeen Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2026 | Price change | $1,099,000 |
| 07/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,120,000 |
Listed by Carolyn Kenney · HomeSmart · 3038588100
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, REcolorado. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: September 8, 2026 at 10:53 PM | Source: REcolorado | MLS#: 4046996

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