




1231 Akron Street, Aurora, CO, 80010
About This Home
Price Reduced on this Prime Duplex Opportunity Near Lowry – Ideal for Owner-Occupants or Investors! This property is eligible for a 1.5% credit to the Buyer that can be used towards closing costs or to buy down the interest rate. Fantastic opportunity to own a well-located duplex at 1231 Akron St in Aurora, just minutes from the vibrant Lowry redevelopment. Enjoy close proximity to popular destinations including Lowry Beer Garden, Big Bear Ice Arena, Great Lawn Park, and Common Ground Golf Course. Also conveniently located near major employment centers of UC Health and Anschutz Medical Campus, home to UCHealth Hospital and Children's Hospital. This 1,846 square foot duplex features two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with its own in-unit laundry room. The front unit is vacant, presenting an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant to live in one unit while offsetting expenses by renting the other, or for an investor to lease at current market rates. The front unit also features updated flooring. The back unit is tenant-occupied and includes a fenced backyard, alley access, and off-street parking for two vehicles. This unit has been updated with fresh paint, newer flooring and new kitchen cabinets.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area above ground: 1,846
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,846
- Total interior livable area: 1,846 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 031101140
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Tenant Owned Personal Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 6,578 sqft
Parking
- Total 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
- Hail
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,272 | $27,264 |
| Home Insurance * | $279 | $3,348 |
| Property Taxes | $206 | $2,472 |
| Electricity | $186 | $2,232 |
| Total | $2,943 | $35,316 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Price change | $490,000 |
| 2026-04-20 | Price change | $499,000 |
| 2026-04-03 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2026-01-22 | Listing removed | $1,465 |
| 2025-12-30 | Listed for rent | $1,465 |
| 2023-10-30 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-27 | Price change | $1,440 |
| 2023-10-08 | Price change | $1,490 |
| 2023-09-02 | Listed for rent | $1,590 |
| 2023-08-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-01 | Listed for rent | $1,590 |
| 2021-11-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-11-11 | Listed for rent | $1,350 |
| 2021-06-22 | Sold | $470,000 |
| 2012-12-27 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2012-11-16 | Pending sale | $159,900 |
| 2012-08-30 | Price change | $159,900 |
| 2012-08-21 | Price change | $162,500 |
| 2012-07-07 | Price change | $172,500 |
| 2012-04-07 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
| 2008-03-25 | Sold | $138,500 |
| 2005-07-06 | Sold | $227,000 |
