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12240 E Arkansas Ave, Aurora, CO, 80012

$495,000

Home List Price

$5,878*

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3 Bedrooms
3 Partial Baths
1,863 SqFt
$266/SqFt
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12240 E Arkansas Ave, Aurora$495,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1970
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBasement
MLS #5355859
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending)

About 12240 E Arkansas Ave

Welcome to this charming home nestled on a quiet street in a desirable Aurora neighborhood. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 updated bathrooms, this home combines modern convenience with timeless comfort. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated basement living area with a gas fireplace for those cold winters also built in's for a flex office space area offering a stylish and functional space for daily living. The triple-pane windows throughout ensure energy efficiency while providing ample natural light. The property boasts a new roof and gutters installed late last year 2024 with impact resistant shingles providing potential discounts on home insurance and adding peace of mind for years to come. The attached garage features two entrances, providing easy access and additional versatility. The generous backyard is a true sanctuary, featuring mature landscaping and a 500 sq ft enclosed garden complete with an irrigation system, perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Two sizable sheds offer ample storage and space for a workshop or tools. Whether you're entertaining guests, relaxing in the backyard, or working on projects, this home offers the space and features to meet all your needs. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully maintained property your own!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1970
  • Living Area: 1,863 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Thrive Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (720) 734-6199
  • Listing Agent: Ulysses Solis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Suite, Smoke Free
  • Fireplace: Basement

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Garden, Private Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $495,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $266/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,424
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Aurora, CO.

Med. Sold Price

$489.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$268

Avg. Days On Market

56

# of Sold Homes

422

12240 E Arkansas Ave vs Aurora

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-49 Days

$495,000

+$5K More

$266/SqFt

-$2 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $5K more than the Median Sold Price and $2/SqFt less than other homes in Aurora, CO.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • MLS Number: #5355859

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Thrive Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (720) 734-6199
  • Listing Agent: Ulysses Solis

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 04, 1999Home Sold
$157,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,424$23,402
2019$1,907$23,566
2018$1,907$22,925
2017$1,543$22,925

History based on county public records data.

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$2,538

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,551

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Village East Elementary School

  • 1433 S Oakland St

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Ponderosa Elementary School

  • 1885 S Lima St

  • 0.87 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Highline Community Elementary School

  • 11000 E Exposition Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,387. The most common annual income of people living in Aurora, CO is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 12240 E Arkansas Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 12240 E Arkansas Ave property is $495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 12240 E Arkansas Ave is a house located in Aurora, Colorado, 80012.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 12240 E Arkansas Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,424 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 4, 1999 for $157,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 12240 E Arkansas Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 12240 E Arkansas Ave is 1,863 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 12240 E Arkansas Ave is 1970.

Rocket Homes›Colorado›Arapahoe County›Aurora›80012›12240 E Arkansas Ave

This home is located at 12240 E Arkansas Ave in Aurora, CO and zip code 80012 in the Utah Park neighborhood. This 1,863 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 08, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

Over 96 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Aurora, CO. In the same period over 199 listings were sold below the listed price and 127 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Aurora, CO between November 2024 and December 2024 decreased by 6.6%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 56 days, the median list price was $489,994.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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