Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026: down 2.8% from a year earlier.
What’s My Home Worth in Aurora?
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How much is my house worth in Aurora? Aurora detached homes sold for a median of $525,000 in August 2026 (Colorado Association of REALTORS).
Selling your Aurora home, or checking your Aurora home value before you decide? Get a free home valuation: a Kenna agent compares your house to the Aurora homes that just sold and sends your Smart Pricing Report within 24 hours.
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Colorado Association of REALTORS, August 2026, detached homes: down 0.6% year over year.
Colorado Association of REALTORS, Aurora detached homes, August 2026.
Colorado Association of REALTORS, Aurora detached homes, August 2026: down 21.2% from a year earlier.
Zillow's $452,698 is the typical value of all Aurora homes, condos included, smoothed over time; the Colorado Association of REALTORS median of $525,000 counts only the 317 detached homes that actually sold in August 2026. Zillow shows a 2.8% dip for the year, while the detached median moved 0.6%. Active listings are down 21.2%, so a well-priced Aurora home faces fewer competing listings than a year ago.
Why Instant Home Values Miss in Aurora
Zillow, Realtor.com and Redfin run algorithms on public records and past sales. They price your Aurora home from the county file, not from what a buyer sees at the front door.
The algorithms cannot see your upgrades, the wear and tear, the view, where your lot sits, or anything that changed since your last sale.
Metro districts: Aurora's Model Service Plan caps metro district debt levies at 50 mills, not counting operations, for up to 40 years, and newer subdivisions along E-470 carry them. Two homes of the same size can sell for different prices because of that tax line.
New construction and county lines: builders offer rate buydowns and closing-cost credits in 2026 that compete with resale homes of the same age. Aurora also spans Arapahoe, Adams and Douglas counties, and the county sets your assessor and base levy.
The Smart Pricing Report: Three Prices, Three Time Frames
A Kenna agent compares your home to the Aurora homes that actually sold around it, then adjusts for condition, upgrades, lot and layout.
You get three price strategies, each with its expected time frame to sell, plus your estimated net after costs.
The report is free and carries no obligation. You do not need to be ready to list. Request it on this page or call 303-955-4220.
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Your Arapahoe County Assessor Value Is a 2024 Number
2026 is not a reappraisal year, so your Arapahoe County Assessor value still reflects the market on June 30, 2024, built from sales between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2024. The 2027 notices use a June 30, 2026 value date, so today's Aurora market shows up there, not on your 2026 bill; look up your current value in the Arapahoe County Assessor property search. Aurora also reaches into Adams County and Douglas County; owners there use that county's assessor.
Owe More Than Your Home Is Worth?
If you bought in Aurora in 2022 or 2023 with a small down payment and values have dipped since, you can owe more than your home sells for today. A short sale is one option: read how short sales work and get short sale help for sellers, or call 303-955-4220.
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Aurora Home Value Questions
What are Aurora, CO home prices?
Aurora detached homes sold for a median of $525,000 in August 2026 (Colorado Association of REALTORS), and townhomes and condos for $307,000. The Zillow Home Value Index puts the typical Aurora home at $452,698. A Smart Pricing Report shows your home's number.
What is the Aurora housing market forecast?
The Kenna Real Estate Group does not publish forecasts. Here is what August 2026 data shows: Aurora homes sold in 48 days at 99.2% of list price, and active listings were down 21.2% (Colorado Association of REALTORS). Your Smart Pricing Report is built on sales, not forecasts.
How have Aurora house prices changed over the past year?
The Zillow Home Value Index shows Aurora down 2.8% from August 2025 to August 2026. The Colorado Association of REALTORS detached median moved down 0.6% over the same year, to $525,000.
Why are Aurora prices down 3% to 13% depending on ZIP code?
The Colorado Association of REALTORS reported in September 2026 that Aurora price declines range from 3% to 13% by ZIP code. That spread is why a citywide number cannot price your home, and a Smart Pricing Report can.
How do Aurora metro districts, like Aurora Highlands, affect home values?
Aurora's Model Service Plan caps metro district debt levies at 50 mills, not counting operations, for up to 40 years. Buyers count that tax in their monthly payment, so it lowers what they can pay for the house itself. A Kenna agent compares your home to sales inside the same district.
What is the Aurora property tax rate for 2026?
Colorado uses two residential assessment rates for tax year 2026, paid in 2027: 7.05% for school district levies and 6.8% for local-government levies, with the 6.8% applied after a reduction of 10% of the first $700,000 of actual value. Your Aurora bill depends on the mill levies at your address, including any metro district. Look up your levies and value in the Arapahoe County Assessor property search.
How do Aurora home prices compare to Denver?
The Zillow Home Value Index for August 2026 shows a typical value of $452,698 in Aurora and $524,695 in Denver. Each city holds a wide range of homes, so your price comes from the sales around your address.
I bought new in Aurora in 2022 or 2023. Am I underwater?
Compare your loan payoff to what your home sells for today, minus selling costs. Zillow shows Aurora values down 2.8% in the past year (August 2026), and new-home buyers with small down payments feel that first. A Smart Pricing Report gives you the sale price and your estimated net; if the net is negative, read how short sales work.
How accurate is Zillow in Aurora?
Zillow's estimate is a starting point built from public records and past sales. Its $452,698 typical Aurora value (Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026) blends condos with detached homes and cannot see upgrades, condition or lot position. A Smart Pricing Report prices your actual home against the Aurora sales around it.
Is now a good time to sell in Aurora?
Aurora detached homes sold in 48 days at 99.2% of list price in August 2026, and active listings were down 21.2% (Colorado Association of REALTORS). If you need to move, less competition helps a well-priced home. The Smart Pricing Report gives you three prices and the time frame for each.
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