There were a total of 8,745 single family home sales in El Paso County in 2009 compared to 8,339 in 2008. Take a look below to view the total sales for major areas in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
The Powers area of Colorado Springs had more home sales than any other area in Colorado Springs for the fifth year in a row. The Northeast area came in second while the Marksheffel area (new area added in 2009) came in last.
Looking at all of El Paso County, Fountain Valley had the highest number of single family home sales and even surpassed the Powers area by 140 home sales.
COLORADO SPRINGS
Highest median list price:
- Black Forest
- Northgate
- Briargate
Lowest median list price:
- Southeast
- Central
- Old Colorado City
Highest average sale price:
- Black Forest
- Northgate
- Northwest
Lowest average sale price:
- Southeast
- Central
- Old Colorado City
Best list price vs. sale price ratio:
- Marksheffel
- Southeast
- Powers
Lowest Days on Market:
- Southeast
- East
- Central
Highest Days on Market:
- Black Forest
- Northgate
- Southwest
EL PASO COUNTY
Highest median list price:
- Tri-Lakes
- Black Forest
- Northgate
Lowest median list price:
- Drennan/Truckton/Edison
- Southeast
- Midway
Highest average sale price:
- Tri-Lakes
- Black Forest
- Northgate
Lowest average sale price:
- Drennan/Truckton/Edison
- Calhan/Ramah
- Southeast
Best list price vs. sale price ratio:
- Fountain Valley
- Southeast
- Falcon
Lowest Days on Market:
- Southeast
- East
- Northeast
Highest Days on Market:
- Drennan/Truckton/Edison
- Rock Creek
- Peyton
As you can see in the graph below, 2005 was the peak for real estate in Colorado Springs. We saw a 4.9% increase in Single Family Home Sales in 2009 when compared to 2008. Colorado Springs is heading in a positive direction and we can expect to see an increase in home sales in 2010. Colorado Springs saw the most significant drop in home sales from 2007 to 2008 (16.6%).
*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Realtor Patricia Beck, providing real estate services to home buyers and sellers.