Why Live in Edora Acres
Edora Acres in Fort Collins is a centrally located neighborhood known for its proximity to the expansive 65-acre Edora Park. This park features a variety of attractions, including baseball fields, tennis and basketball courts, a disc golf course, and a skate park. The Spring Creek Trail, which runs through the park, offers a scenic 9-mile path for walking and biking. The Edora Pool Ice Center, located within the park, provides indoor pools and ice-skating rinks, serving as a hub for local sports teams. Homes in Edora Acres, primarily ranch-style duplexes and townhouses built in the 1970s and 1980s, are more affordable compared to the city average. The neighborhood is within walking distance of UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital and just 2 miles from the bustling shopping and dining areas of Old Town and downtown Fort Collins. Dining options nearby include East Moon Asian Bistro and Coopersmith’s Pub and Brewing. The area is served by highly rated schools such as Riffenburgh Elementary, Lesher Middle School, and Fort Collins High School. Public transportation is accessible via MAX Transit bus stops on Prospect Road. While parking downtown can be challenging due to the growing population, the city is addressing this with plans for new parking garages. For those traveling further, Interstate 25 and Route 287 provide easy access to Loveland and Denver.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Edora Acres a good place to live?
Edora Acres is a good place to live. Edora Acres is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Edora Acres is a suburban neighborhood. Edora Acres has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.3 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $60,647 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 48.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Edora Acres are renters, with 87.6% of residents renting and 12.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Edora Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
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How much do you need to make to afford a house in Edora Acres?
The median home price in Edora Acres is $232,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $46,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $51K a year to afford the median home price in Edora Acres. The average household income in Edora Acres is $61K.
What are the best public schools in Edora Acres?
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What are the best private schools in Edora Acres?
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Are home prices dropping in Edora Acres?
Yes, home prices in Edora Acres are down 10% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Edora Acres, CO
On average, homes in Edora Acres, Fort Collins sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Edora Acres, Fort Collins over the last 12 months is $230,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$230,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$236,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$231,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$306
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$232,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%