Why Live in Kechter Farm
Along the southern edge of Fort Collins, Kechter Farm is a newer neighborhood with modern homes and quiet streets. Most properties were built between 2017 and 2023, with craftsman-style and modern traditional-style homes being the most common. This includes a mix of smaller homes and larger luxury builds, with prices varying accordingly. The Kechter Farm Homeowners Association maintains an outdoor pool, a clubhouse, a lounge and a fitness center. Nearby, Twin Silo Park offers 54 acres of recreational space, including sports facilities, a dog park, walking trails, a BMX track and a community garden. The Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area, designated an Important Bird Area, is home to bald eagles in the winter.
The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools in the Poudre School District, including Bacon Elementary School, Preston Middle School and Fossil Ridge High School. East Harmony Road serves as a hub for shopping and dining, offering local favorites such as Austin’s American Grill and Kujira Ramen, as well as major retailers like Target, Sam’s Club and Walmart. Residents can also visit Old Town Square, about 8 miles north, for additional dining options and citywide events. Kechter Farm is approximately 2 miles west of Interstate 25, offering easy access to Denver and Cheyenne.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kechter Farm a good place to live?
Kechter Farm is a good place to live. Kechter Farm is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Kechter Farm has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.6 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $175,956 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 69.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Kechter Farm are home owners, with 15.7% of residents renting and 84.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Kechter Farm can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Kechter Farm neighborhood guide.
Is Kechter Farm, CO a safe neighborhood?
Kechter Farm, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kechter Farm?
The median home price in Kechter Farm is $1,142,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $228,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,590 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $240K a year to afford the median home price in Kechter Farm. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Kechter Farm is $176K.
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Home Trends in Kechter Farm, CO
On average, homes in Kechter Farm, Fort Collins sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Kechter Farm, Fort Collins over the last 12 months is $1,123,000, up 25% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,123,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,160,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$565,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$305
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
29
Median List Price
$1,142,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
25%