Description of 221 Jay St, Lakewood, CO 80226
Listing details for 221 Jay St, Lakewood, CO 80226 : Charming, Energy-Efficient 4-Bedroom Home in Desirable Alameda North – No HOA!
Enjoy the best of Colorado living in this beautifully maintained home, offering a peaceful, country-like feel while still being minutes from city amenities. Located near O'Kane Park and Washington Heights Park, you’ll love easy access to green space, trails, and outdoor recreation right outside your door. With quick access to both downtown & the mountains, this location truly offers the best of both worlds. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a warm, welcoming space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtful layout includes a private primary suite, along with additional bedrooms that offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with beautifully designed landscaping, a Trex front deck, newer back deck, and a cozy gravel fire pit area, ideal for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends & family. A standout feature is the huge oversized detached garage with workspace, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or all your Colorado gear. This home also delivers incredible value with extensive upgrades and major system improvements already completed, including a 98% high-efficiency boiler, Mitsubishi mini-split A/C and heating system, new attic insulation, updated appliances, and numerous interior and exterior enhancements throughout—giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. Even better, the installed solar system provides impressive energy savings, with current electricity costs averaging approximately $32/month compared to an estimated $177/month w/out solar—saving around $145 per month. Even with the solar loan, buyers still benefit from lower overall monthly energy expenses and long-term financial upside. With no HOA, a prime location, and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers a rare combination of lifestyle, efficiency, and long-term value.