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Property Intelligence for Denver County, CO

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What CaveatBuyer Analyzes in Denver County

For every property in Denver County, we pull from:

  • Denver County assessor records
  • City of Denver permit and zoning records
  • Colorado DRMS mining and subsidence data
  • FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
  • EPA Superfund, Brownfields, and Toxic Release Inventory
  • Colorado radon zone mapping
  • Census Bureau geocoding and demographic data
  • Proprietary terrain and hazard analysis

Common Property Risks in Denver County

Based on when it was built

Pre-1940

  • Knob-and-tube wiring in older Denver neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Five Points
  • Lead paint and lead water service lines
  • Stone and brick foundations susceptible to Denver’s expansive soils

1940s–1960s

  • Asbestos insulation in mid-century ranch homes
  • Galvanized steel water lines with corrosion
  • Aging cast iron sewer laterals

1970s–1990s

  • Expansive soil damage to foundations and slabs
  • Polybutylene plumbing in some suburban developments

Based on where it sits

  • Expansive clay soils — Pierre Shale and bentonite clays expand 15–20% when wet, causing foundation damage in Park Hill, Central Park, and Green Valley Ranch
  • Radon — Denver metro averages 6.3 pCi/L (EPA action level: 4). SB23-206 mandates radon disclosure in all CO sales
  • Hailstorm exposure — Denver metro is in “Hail Alley” with frequent severe storms causing recurring roof and siding damage
  • Flood zones along the South Platte River, Cherry Creek, and Westerly Creek corridors
  • PFAS contamination near Buckley Space Force Base (up to 299,000 ppt vs. EPA safe level of 4 ppt) and Rocky Mountain Arsenal Superfund site

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