Denver, Colorado · public appraisal records

Are you overpaying property taxes in Denver?

We analyzed 163,278 homes in Denver, Colorado against comparable homes in the same ZIP. About 0.4% are assessed more than 15% above the typical comparable home, an estimated $2K a year each in property-tax overpayment. Is yours one of them?

That's about the same as the 0.4% average across the 2 Colorado cities we analyzed.

163,278
Homes analyzed in Denver
0.4%
May be over-assessed
$2K
Avg savings / year
$787K
Avg home value

Where over-assessment clusters in Denver

Streets in Denver with the most homes assessed above comparable homes nearby. We show the street and a count only, never a specific address or owner. Enter your address below to see if yours is one of them.

N Ivy St19 over-assessed homes
N Eliot St Apprx14 over-assessed homes
N Zenobia St Gar-112 over-assessed homes
N Zenobia St Gar9 over-assessed homes
S Pennsylvania St Gar Gar9 over-assessed homes
N Winona Ct Gar8 over-assessed homes
S Broadway8 over-assessed homes
N Decatur St Gar6 over-assessed homes
S Delaware St Spc6 over-assessed homes
S Grant St Prk6 over-assessed homes

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How we measured this

We compared every single-family home in Denver to the median comparable home in the same ZIP, using public assessment rolls, and counted a home as over-assessed when it sits more than 15% above that median. This is a city-level screen, it shows where over-assessment is common, not whether any specific home is over-assessed. See the full nationwide methodology and ranking. Data as of July 2026.

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Frequently asked

How many homes in Denver, Colorado are over-assessed?

About 0.4% of single-family homes in Denver, roughly 629 of the 163,278 we analyzed, are assessed more than 15% above the typical comparable home in the same ZIP. That's about the same as the 0.4% average across the 2 Colorado cities we analyzed. The average over-assessed home in Denver sits about 75.2% above its comparables, an estimated $2K a year in property-tax overpayment.

Which streets in Denver have the most over-assessed homes?

Among the homes we analyzed in Denver, over-assessment clusters most on N Ivy St (19 homes), N Eliot St Apprx (14 homes), N Zenobia St Gar-1 (12 homes). We publish the street and a count only, never a specific address, enter your own address to see whether yours is assessed above comparable homes nearby.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Denver?

Start with the deadline and appeal authority on your assessment notice. Grounds and procedures differ by jurisdiction. The $29 Colorado DIY kit provides guidance, worksheets and an editable letter to help organize your evidence and filing plan. You gather evidence, complete official forms and file yourself. A property-specific $49 assessment report is a separate option where supported by available records.

Can I prepare outside the appeal window in Denver?

Yes. Use the DIY kit to organize your assessment notice, check the property record for errors and plan the evidence you need. Confirm the next filing window with the authority on your notice. Preparation does not reopen a closed deadline or guarantee a reduction.

Does living in Denver mean my home is over-assessed?

Not necessarily. This is a city-level screen built from public appraisal records, it shows where over-assessment is common, not whether your specific home is over-assessed. The only way to know is a per-home comparison against similar properties nearby, which our free address check does in about 30 seconds.