Charming brick farmhouse built circa 1888 with many upgrades. Features include: a new 45-year warranty metal roof (class 4), newer furnace, newer hot water heater, newer windows, new blinds, new lighting, new interior and exterior paint, a completely remodeled kitchen in 2020 including all-new stainless steel kitchen appliances, brand new concrete and flatwork (sidewalk and front porch). Additionally, the bathrooms have been remodeled with period appropriate tile and finishes. Hardwood flooring throughout, three bedrooms, two bathrooms all sited on a 9,500 sf lot, with at least 5 off street parking spots and ample street parking and a detached garage.The zoning is Downtown, which allows a mix of residential or commercial uses AND it is uniquely located in the non-primary Short Term Rental Zone. 506 S Howes is just two blocks from CSU and steps to Downtown, Lucky's Market and the Laurel Street shops.
Single-familyProperty Type
1888Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$486Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Emily Heinz• Downtown Real Estate Brokers
Contact: 9709889367
Bought with Emily Heinz• Downtown Real Estate Brokers
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
9,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1888
Sq. Ft.
1,218
Year built
1888
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Larimer County
APN
R0066770
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
D
Downtown District
The Downtown District is intended to provide a concentration of retail, civic, employment and cultural uses in addition to complementary uses such as hotels, entertainment, and housing, located along the backdrop of the Poudre River Corridor. It is divided into 9 subdistricts as depicted on Figure 18. The development standards for the Downtown District are intended to encourage a mix of activity in the area while providing for high quality development that maintains a sense of history, human scale, and pedestrian-oriented character.
Apr 24, 2026 • Final
Electric service change
Electrical
Apr 23, 2026 • Final
Residential mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Sq. Ft.: 350
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
All Bedrooms Conform: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarters Baths (Main): 1
Study Information
Has Study: 0
Family Room Information
Has Family Room: 0
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan
Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Fire Alarm
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Oversized Garage
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Levels: One
Has Improvements: No
Sq. Ft. Main Floor: 1242
New Construction Status: Not New, Previously Owned
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Mixed Use
Other Structures: Storage
Accessibility Features: Level Lot, Low Carpet, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Laundry
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,242
Below Grade Finished Area: 561
Zoning: D
Land Information
Possible Use: Single Family, Business, Commercial, Industrial
Lot Information
Flood Plain: Minimal Flood or C Rating
Lot Features: Level, Outbuildings, Historic District, House Faces West, City Limits, Paved, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Light, Alley, Fire Hydrant within 500 Feet
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,819.78
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Has Water Rights: No
Is Water Meter Installed: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Satellite Avail, High Speed Avail
Gas: Xcel
Trash: City of FTC-Repulic
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee YN: No
Association Transfer Fee: No
Association Reserve: No
Association Fee2 YN: No
Association Transfer Fee2: No
School Information
Elementary School: Dunn
Middle Or Junior High School: Lincoln
High School: Poudre
High School District: Poudre
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,218
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: 1888
County: Larimer County
APN: R0066770
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Around this home
Schools
Dunn Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Poudre High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.4 hours in
June and 5.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$833,000 – $1.01M
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