Former Colorado Supreme Court Justice’s Historic Home Sells for $2.2 Million in Record Time
Denver, CO – The historic home of former Colorado Supreme Court Justice Otto Moore, known as “The Gordon Jones Home,” was recently sold for $2.2 million in just nine days in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The property, located at 750 N. Clarkson Street in the 7th Avenue Historic District, was originally built in 1906 by banker Gordon Jones and later owned by insurance magnate Clarence Daly before being purchased by Justice Moore in 1945.
The seller, Scott McCoy, made several updates to the property, including adding a coffered ceiling in the entryway and second-floor landing. The living room maintains its original dark wood trim and leaded glass windows, while the formal dining room features original wall sconces and pocket doors. The 6,626 square foot property boasts seven bedrooms and is situated on the border of Cheesman Park and Congress Park, just minutes away from the Denver Botanic Gardens.
LIV Sotheby’s International Realty, the real estate agency that facilitated the sale, is a franchise of the renowned fine art dealers known for auctioning high-end collectible items. The quick sale of Justice Moore’s historic home highlights the strong demand for luxury properties in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The sale also underscores the timeless appeal and historic significance of properties with a rich legacy, making them highly sought after in Denver’s competitive real estate market.
