16879 E Amherst Ave

Aurora, CO 80013

$435,000
Price
5
Beds
2,016 Sq. Ft.
$216 / Sq. Ft.
2,016
Sq. Ft.
$216
per Sq. Ft.
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PendingVirtual Tour

Description

Nestled within the welcoming community of Meadowood, this 5-Bedroom 2-bathroom home in a cul-de-sac is a thoughtfully expanded ranch-style home that effortlessly blends comfortable living with a prime location. This move-in-ready haven offers an impressive amount of finished living space, beginning with an open-concept layout where the living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, perfect for hosting gatherings where no one is left out of the conversation. A free-standing, wood-burning fireplace...Nestled within the welcoming community of Meadowood, this 5-Bedroom 2-bathroom home in a cul-de-sac is a thoughtfully expanded ranch-style home that effortlessly blends comfortable living with a prime location. This move-in-ready haven offers an impressive amount of finished living space, beginning with an open-concept layout where the living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, perfect for hosting gatherings where no one is left out of the conversation. A free-standing, wood-burning fireplace stands ready to cast a warm, ambient glow on chilly Colorado evenings, creating a natural centerpiece for the home. The home also offers Air Conditioning for the warmer Colorado days. The home's versatility truly shines in its fully finished basement, a sprawling entertainment haven featuring new carpet, a dedicated game room, and a large family room, all anchored by two additional non-conforming bedrooms and a full bathroom. Step outside to your own private retreat, where the large backyard beckons with horseshoe pits for classic outdoor fun and ample, sun-drenched space. Practicality is assured with radon mitigation in place, and convenience is maintained with all kitchen appliances. Your new lifestyle is perfectly positioned for adventure and ease. You're conveniently located near a network of bike trails, the expansive fields of Olympic Park, and the vast aquatic playground of Cherry Creek Reservoir, with the elementary school just a stone's throw away. And for your urban excursions, this location offers a unique advantage: a direct and easy commute places you in the heart of downtown Denver, allowing you to seamlessly transition from serene, suburban tranquility to the vibrant pulse of the city whenever the mood strikes. This is more than just a house; it's a launchpad for your Colorado life. Make sure to come take a look!
  1. Listed by Frank Griffin • Flat Rate Realty Group LLC • Homes@FlatRateRealtyGroup.com,719-283-9098

Property Details for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

Structure Type
House
Levels
One
Stories
1
Subdivision Name
Meadowood
Association
No
Basement
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/30/2025 04:40 PM

Property Details for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #3764128
Days on Compass45
Taxes$3,234 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential-Detached
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,420 SF
CountyArapahoe County

Location

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Building Information for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,420 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,419 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,149

Property Taxes

$270

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 2016
  • Sqft Total: 2016
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 1915
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1008
  • Living SqFt: 1008
  • Sq Ft Apx: 907
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 101
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 216
  • PSF Above Grade: 432
  • PSF Finished: 227
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2, Bedroom-Main-3, Bedroom-Basement-1, Bedroom-Basement-2, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Bathroom Three Quarter-Basement-1, Living Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Family Room-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 10
  • Basement: Finished
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=fUKC1Hqxdq2
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Carport (Attached)
  • Parking Description: Carport (Attached)-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Offstreet Spaces: 0
  • Parking Count: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $0
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dartmouth
  • Elementary School District: Adams-Arapahoe 28J
  • Middle Or Junior School: Columbia
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Adams-Arapahoe 28J
  • High School: Rangeview
  • High School District: Adams-Arapahoe 28J
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .35
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15420
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Fencing: Full
  • Property Exclusions: N/A
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: City Sewer, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Electric: Electric

Property History for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582878698

$275,000

+15.1% / yr

Feb 19, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #410018966

$187,000

+0.2% / yr

Apr 5, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133116201

$183,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582878698

$275,000

+15.1% / yr

02/19/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #410018966

$187,000

+0.2% / yr

04/05/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133116201

$183,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16879 East Amherst Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$3,137 ($261 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,915 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt907 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,420 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1994CountyARAPAHOEAPN1975-32-1-06-018Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16879 East Amherst Avenue

This home is within Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dartmouth Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Columbia Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rangeview High School
Public - 9 to 12
Aurora Science & Tech High School
Charter - 9
Rating
School
Distance
Dartmouth Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Columbia Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rangeview High School
Public9 to 12

Aurora Science & Tech High School
Charter9

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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