Why Live in Downtown Fort Collins
Downtown Fort Collins features a mix of condo buildings, townhomes, and a few 20th-century bungalows and farmhouses on its north side. Condos, built between the 1970s and early 2000s, and single-family homes are common. Lee Martinez Community Park offers facilities for baseball, tennis, and basketball, along with a large playground and paved walking paths. The Poudre Trail runs through the park, extending 2 miles to the Riverbend Ponds Natural Area. Washington Park includes a basketball court, playground, and open green space. Summers are lively with regular events and live music, highlighted by the Thursday Night Live concert series in Old Town Square and the Taste of Fort Collins festival in June. Equinox Brewing and Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing are popular spots for craft beer and live music. The Union Bar and Soda Fountain serves comfort food and handcrafted cocktails. For groceries, Lucky’s Market and Target are nearby. Downtown Fort Collins boasts a perfect Bike Score of 100, with over 200 bike trails and easy access to the Spring Creek and Poudre Trails. Transfort provides extensive bus service, and Interstate 25 offers routes to Cheyenne, Wyoming (45 miles) and Denver (65 miles). Dunn Elementary School and Poudre High School are highly rated, with Poudre High offering dual enrollment courses for college credits.
Home Trends in Downtown Fort Collins, CO
On average, homes in Downtown Fort Collins, Fort Collins sell after 86 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Fort Collins, Fort Collins over the last 12 months is $720,000, up 70% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$720,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,500,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$782,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$655,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$566
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$765,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
70%
