The median sale price of a home sold in February 2018 in Aurora in Arapahoe County rose by $2,051 while total sales increased by 21.9%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In February 2018, there were 356 homes sold, with a median sale price of $307,051 – a 0.7% increase over the $305,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 292 homes sold in Aurora in February 2017.
The median sales tax in Aurora for 2018 was $1,705. In 2017, the median sales tax was $1,564. This marks an increase of 9.1%. The effective property tax rate, using the median property tax and median home sale price as the basis, is 0.6%.
The following table compares Aurora to other Arapahoe County cities with similar median sale prices in February 2018:
| City | Feb. 2018 Home Sales | Feb. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2018 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton | 33 | 33 | 0% | $425,000 | $435,000 | -2.3% |
| Englewood | 43 | 11 | 290.9% | $361,000 | $350,000 | 3.1% |
| Columbine | 2 | 2 | 0% | $355,000 | $306,750 | 15.7% |
| Strasburg | 2 | 0 | – | $337,000 | $0 | – |
| Sheridan | 3 | 1 | 200% | $317,750 | $267,000 | 19% |
| Dove Valley | 8 | 6 | 33.3% | $312,000 | $322,500 | -3.3% |
| Aurora | 356 | 292 | 21.9% | $307,051 | $305,000 | 0.7% |
| Byers | 4 | 1 | 300% | $240,000 | $235,000 | 2.1% |
| Glendale | 1 | 0 | – | $222,000 | $0 | – |
| Sullivan | 1 | 1 | 0% | $171,000 | $405,000 | -57.8% |
| Bennett | 3 | 0 | – | $69,900 | $0 | – |
* This story only considers sales data for the part of Aurora that is in Arapahoe County.
