836 E 17th Avenue #2B

Uptown living at its finest in one of the most unique and beautiful buildings in Denver! An iconic piece of Denver history, the Perrenoud was built in 1901 by the 3 daughters of John Perrenoud and designed by Denver architect Frank Snell. You will be stunned by the grand foyer with rotunda, Italian marble, plasterwork and lovely stained glass. Wait till you see Colorado’s only working birdcage passenger elevator! This home is elegant and full of light from the stunning windows. Notice the many original features throughout. This lovely home features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with a bonus study/den that could be easily converted to a third bedroom. The primary bedroom features a beautiful balcony overlooking downtown Denver. Mitsubishi mini-splits were recently added to the bedroom & the dining room. Don't miss the IN UNIT laundry room with a full size washer & dryer & a large sink. The quarter-sawn oak flooring is fabulous & the bedroom floors have recently been refinished. The unit has new elegant paint throughout. The original windows have had the cords lovingly restrung. And a new dishwasher was added. Delight in the door transoms, custom-milled baseboards & crown molding. Recent building improvements include a new boiler, roof & standpipe, & secured entry system. The entire building exterior has been repainted. Numerous building amenities include a gated courtyard garden, fitness facility (in the former ballroom), wine cellar, enclosed bike storage room, private storage rooms for each unit, & owner’s garage parking. Be sure to read the history of the building in the basement museum. HOA offers extraordinary value, including gas, heat, water, trash, composting, recycling, sewer, capital reserves, building & grounds maintenance, & snow removal. Walk to City Park, Cheesman Park & downtown. The neighborhood features a local butcher/market, restaurants & a wine shop. Located in the Swallow Hill Historic District.