918 17th St

918 17th St is a 10-story building in Greater Downtown Denver with 100% of its floor area within daylight reach of a facade. This screen estimates 176 homes and scores it 97 out of 100 for office-to-residential conversion suitability.

CO-1 · Screened 2026-09-13 · Strong candidate

918 17th St 100% of the building’s floor area sits within daylight reach of a facade; the drawing shows its typical floor, where the share is 100%, with no dead core at all.

This building does not pencil at default assumptions, even with a modeled RESIDE Act grant.

This footprint has no windowless core at all: every point on the floor plate is within 35 ft of a facade, which is unusual and is the main reason it scores as well as it does.

Modeled conversion metrics for 918 17th St, 2026-09-13.
Suitability scoreStrong candidate97 / 100
Storiesfrom 118 ft aerial-survey height ÷ 12 ft floor-to-floor10
Height bandsfloor plate by floor range, from the city's roof outlinesFloors 1–7: 20,633 sq ft · Floors 8–9: 18,481 sq ft · Floor 10: 4,474 sq ft
Floor platetypical floor, from the city outlines20,633 sq ft
Daylight efficiencyshare within 35 ft of a facade100%
Deepest interior pointviability threshold is 80 ft31 ft
Windowless coretypical floor; the building-wide total is in the text above0 sq ft
Estimated homesat 750 sq ft average176
Conversion cost$360/sq ft all-in on 165,233 sq ft$59.5M
Gap before grantshortfall against completed value$17.9M
Modeled RESIDE grantat the statutory per-award cap$10.0M
ZoningCBDD-TD

These figures are a screen, not a feasibility study, and they come from public footprint and height data rather than from plans. See how this was computed and what it cannot tell you, or open this building in the interactive survey to change the assumptions behind it.