Seller's Agent in 2025
Allyson Ruggiero
RE/MAX
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
5408 Copernicus Dr Fort Collins, CO 80528
Observatory Village Neighborhood
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,368
Sq Ft
5,500
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Clubhouse
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Zach Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Stargazer Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Observatory Village neighborhood. Enjoy community amenities like a pool, splash park, pocket parks, and even a neighborhood observatory for stargazing. With award-winning schools (K-12), Twin Silo Park, shopping, dining, natural areas, and I-25 nearby, this location truly has it all.This spacious and light-filled home offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a dedicated office, formal living and dining rooms, a family room, and an eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's dream with updated soft-close cabinets, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, a Cafe induction range with double oven, and a sleek stainless steel hood.Thoughtful updates throughout include hardwood floors on the main level, vaulted ceilings, custom architectural cutouts, new modern light fixtures, and a two-way gas fireplace shared between the office and family room. The primary suite features a luxurious 5-piece bath and two walk-in closets. An additional bedroom includes its own private en suite-perfect for guests. Enjoy year-round comfort with dual furnaces, dual A/C units, a whole house fan, and a new roof. SimpliSafe security with video doorbell, cameras, smart lock, and leak detection adds peace of mind. The home also features a whole house vacuum system, passive radon mitigation, and abundant natural light through large windows.The unfinished basement includes a sump pit and an additional electrical panel, making it ideal for future finishing. A 3-car tandem garage with a finished attic space offers plenty of storage options.The private backyard is made for entertaining with an extended patio, privacy screens, bistro lighting, and low-maintenance landscaping in the front and back. First impressions count, and this home delivers with curb appeal, comfort, and functionality.Located in one of Fort Collins' most desirable neighborhoods, this home is ready for its next chapter.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,447
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Legal Non-Conforming
- Property is zoned LMN
HOA Fees
- $90 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,368 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- French Doors
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary bathroom on main floor
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Radon Detector
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Mineral Rights Excluded
Schools
- Zach Elementary School
- Preston Middle School
- Fossil Ridge High School
Utilities
- Humidity Control
- Whole House Fan
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Rights Not Included
- High Speed Internet
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R1609604
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common amenities, management
- Observatory Village Association, Phone Number (970) 663-9692
- Built by VILLAGE HOMES COLO INC
- Observatory Village Willow Brook Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Schultz Paul and Schultz Sandi Shannon
Bought by
Hohnstein Tyetus T and Hohnstein Maxie J
Seller's Agent
Allyson Ruggiero
RE/MAX Alliance-FTC South
Buyer's Agent
Rebekah Harvey
Resident Realty
List Price
$755,000
Sold Price
$757,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.26%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,991
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.82%
Original Mortgage
$454,200
Outstanding Balance
$454,200
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,055
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Smith Robert M and Smith Kimberly R
Bought by
Schultz Paul and Schultz Sandi Shannon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$522,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2007
Sold by
Village Homes Of Colorado Inc
Bought by
Smith Robert M and Smith Kimberly R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,640
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $757,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | Land Title Guarantee | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $393,210 | Land Title Guarantee Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $454,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $522,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $366,323 | Small Business Administration | |
| Previous Owner | $369,785 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $78,640 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $757,000 | +0.3% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | For Sale | $755,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
Source: IRES MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,447 | $49,198 | $12,395 | $36,803 |
| 2024 | $4,238 | $49,198 | $12,395 | $36,803 |
| 2022 | $3,469 | $35,980 | $4,587 | $31,393 |
| 2021 | $3,507 | $37,016 | $4,719 | $32,297 |
| 2020 | $3,510 | $36,730 | $4,719 | $32,011 |
| 2019 | $3,524 | $36,730 | $4,719 | $32,011 |
| 2018 | $2,946 | $31,637 | $4,752 | $26,885 |
| 2017 | $2,937 | $31,637 | $4,752 | $26,885 |
| 2016 | $2,837 | $30,408 | $5,254 | $25,154 |
| 2015 | $2,816 | $30,400 | $5,250 | $25,150 |
| 2014 | $2,528 | $27,120 | $5,250 | $21,870 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Allyson Ruggiero
-
Rebekah Harvey
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rebekah Harvey
Resident Realty
(970) 282-8585
2 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: IRES MLS
MLS Number: 1030671
APN: 86044-07-167
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