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12506 Forest Dr, Thornton, CO, 80241

2beds
2baths
1,000sqft
$389,000
$389price/sqft
$2,588/moest. monthly cost
$103,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

1-YEAR INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN covered by qualified lender available as an added incentive on this home. Lower your payment in year one! This newly renovated paired home backs to open school grounds - no rear neighbors looking in your windows, just peaceful views across the track and field. Move in with confidence thanks to the new furnace and appliances! Enjoy a combination of privacy and convenience with a cozy living room fireplace and a dining room that opens to a fenced yard, perfect for pets or small-space gardening. A 2-car attached garage, Andersen windows and newer water heater add everyday comfort. Just moments away from the lake and nature preserve, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking affordability, outdoor space and attractive updates!

Getting Around

26
WalkingCar-Dependent
24
TransitMinimal Transit
39
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
3/10
8/10
Horizon High SchoolGrades 9-121.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1985

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Half Duplex

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Disposal

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 117
  • Dimensions: 9 x 13

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10 x 11

Features

  • Fireplace features: Free Standing,Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,000

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,000
  • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 90
  • Dimensions: 9 x 10

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 14 x 15

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 169
  • Dimensions: 13 x 13

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R0010921
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Special condition: Private Owner

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Fencing: Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,811 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Winter Weather
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties

Fire
Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,966$23,592
Home Insurance *$223$2,676
Property Taxes $213$2,556
Electricity $186$2,232
Total$2,588$31,056
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$88,731/yr
40% on housing$77,640/yr
45% on housing$69,013/yr

Colorado FAIR Plan Programs

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.3%
12.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.7%
3.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$389This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 80241$202
Adams County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 80241$209
Adams County$234

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-04Listed for sale$389,000
2026-03-17Listing removed$350,000
2025-12-08Price change$350,000
2025-11-10Listed for sale$360,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRobbin Merta
BrokerageRE/MAX Elevate

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