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Historic homes in Colorado.

Homes in Denver's Country Club district, Boulder's Mapleton Hill and the old towns of Fort Collins and Colorado Springs.

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The short answer

In a local historic district, exterior changes need the city's approval before you build. Read the district's design guidelines and inspect the house for its age before you buy.

Where are they?

  • Country Club Historic District, Denver. Historic district.
  • Mapleton Hill Historic District, Boulder. Historic district.
  • Old North End, Colorado Springs. Historic neighborhood.
  • Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs. Historic district.
  • Old Town Fort Collins, Fort Collins. Historic core.
  • Historic Downtown Littleton, Littleton. Historic Main Street.

What buyers ask.

  • What can I change? Interior work is yours. Exterior work in a local historic district goes to the city's preservation review.
  • Are there tax credits? Colorado offers a state historic preservation tax credit for qualified work on designated homes. Ask your CPA and History Colorado before you start.
  • What should the inspection cover? Wiring, lead paint, the foundation, the sewer line and the roof.
  • Which districts do we cover? Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Littleton and Colorado Springs.

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Quick answers

Questions, answered.

What can I change?

Interior work is yours. Exterior work in a local historic district goes to the city's preservation review.

Are there tax credits?

Colorado offers a state historic preservation tax credit for qualified work on designated homes. Ask your CPA and History Colorado before you start.

What should the inspection cover?

Wiring, lead paint, the foundation, the sewer line and the roof.

Which districts do we cover?

Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Littleton and Colorado Springs.

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