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Lock-and-leave homes for sale in Aurora, Colorado, updated daily from the MLS: 467 Aurora lock-and-leave homes listed from $55K to $1.07M, median about $350K. The listings run from Southlands and Painted Prairie out to Downtown Denver. Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answers.

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Aurora Lock-and-Leave Market Statistics

467
Homes Listed
81
Avg. Days on Site
$250
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$388,848
Med. List Price

Lock-and-leave homes in Aurora: the numbers this week

467 lock-and-leave homes are for sale in Aurora this week, $55K to $1.07M; the median lock-and-leave homes is listed at $350K for 1,392 square feet, $252 a foot. 84 percent of the sampled listings carry an HOA at a median $363 a month. The charts below are drawn from those listings, not from a report about them.

Lock-and-leave homes in Aurora this weekNumber
For sale467
Price range$55K to $1.07M
Median list price$350K
Median price per square foot$252
Size range482 to 5,710 sq ft
Listings with an HOA336 of 400 sampled (median $363/mo)
Condos and townhomes187 of 400 sampled
Wider searchAurora homes for sale
Lock-and-leave homes in Aurora by price53Under $200K101$200K to $300K70$300K to $375K77$375K to $450K61$450K to $600K38Over $600K
224 of the 400 sampled sit in the lower half of the range.
Lock-and-leave homes in Aurora by bedrooms37Studio or 1 bed1772 beds1343 beds424 beds105+ beds
2 beds is the most common listing this week.
HOA on lock-and-leave homes in AuroraWith a monthly HOA336No HOA64

Lock-and-leave homes in Aurora by ZIP code

Lock-and-leave homes by ZIP code80014688001262800165280017528001936800153480013338001827

What the median lock-and-leave homes in Aurora costs per month

Median Aurora lock-and-leave homes home, $350K, 5% down, 7% note rate: about $2,980 a monthPrincipal and interest$2,211Property tax (about 0.55%)$160Homeowners insurance$102Mortgage insurance (5% down)$139HOA (median)$363A seller-paid 2-1 buydown takes year one to 5%: $1,784 principal and interest, $427 a month less.
Taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance and the HOA add about $764 a month to the note on the median Aurora lock-and-leave homes home. Can I afford a home now? runs your own numbers.

About lock-and-leave homes in Aurora

Read what the HOA covers. Roof, exterior paint, lawn, snow, trash, water. Two Aurora communities with the same dues cover different lists. We read the declarations.

Dues are the trade. $200 to $600 a month in Aurora buys the freedom to leave for a month. The lender counts the dues in your payment.

Reserves. A community that covers the roofs needs the money to replace them. The reserve study tells you whether the dues are real.

Attached or detached. Patio homes give you a detached house with the maintenance handled. Townhomes and condos give you less to insure.

Questions people ask about lock-and-leave homes in Aurora

How many lock-and-leave homes are for sale in Aurora right now?

467 this week, $55K to $1.07M, median $350K. The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list and refreshes daily.

Do lock-and-leave homes in Aurora have HOA fees?

Most do: 336 of 400 sampled carry a monthly fee, median $363. Ask for the budget and the covenants before the inspection. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

What does the median lock-and-leave homes in Aurora cost per month?

About $2,980 a month on the median $350K lock-and-leave homes with 5 percent down at a 7 percent note rate: $2,211 principal and interest, $160 property tax, $102 insurance, $139 mortgage insurance, $363 HOA. A seller-paid 2-1 buydown cuts year one by $427. More: Can I afford a home now?.

How big are the lock-and-leave homes in Aurora?

482 to 5,710 square feet across this week's sample, 2 beds most common. Price per square foot runs $252 at the median.

Can I buy lock-and-leave home in Aurora with a low down payment?

Yes. Colorado down-payment assistance works at a 620 credit score, FHA takes 3.5 percent down, VA zero where the buyer qualifies, and a seller credit covers closing costs. On the median $350K lock-and-leave homes that is $12,247 down at 3.5 percent. More: Can I afford a home now?.

What is the median price of lock-and-leave homes in Aurora?

$350K at list this week, for a median 1,392 square feet, $252 a square foot. Compare two on the per-foot number and the condition before the list price. More: Can I afford a home now?.

What is a lock-and-leave home?

A home where the HOA or a service handles the exterior, the yard and the snow, so you can lock the door and travel. Patio homes, townhomes and condos are the Aurora versions.

Are the HOA dues worth it?

Compare the dues to what you would pay for lawn, snow, exterior and roof reserves on a house. In Aurora it is close to even, with the freedom on top. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

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Text AURORA and what you are looking for to 303-955-4220. A live person answers, sets up the saved search and sends the disclosures on any lock-and-leave homes you want to see.

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Lock-and-Leave Homes for Sale in Aurora, CO: What You Are Looking At

The lock-and-leave homes for sale in Aurora above are every MLS listing that calls out low-maintenance living: patio homes and townhomes where the HOA handles the exterior and the snow, condos with a doorman, and single-family homes in maintenance-free communities. Buyers searching Aurora lock-and-leave homes also search low maintenance homes, maintenance-free homes, patio homes, homes with snow removal included, homes with lawn care included, second homes and homes for travelers, and this page carries all of them. As of September 28, 2026 this page shows 468 lock-and-leave homes for sale in Aurora, and the count updates the moment a home lists or closes.

The Kenna Real Estate Group has sold Aurora homes since 2002 and helps more downsizers and travelers every year. Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answers.

What Lock-and-Leave Includes in Aurora

  • Read what the HOA covers. Roof, exterior paint, lawn, snow, trash, water. Two Aurora communities with the same dues cover different lists. We read the declarations.
  • Dues are the trade. $200 to $600 a month in Aurora buys the freedom to leave for a month. The lender counts the dues in your payment.
  • Reserves. A community that covers the roofs needs the money to replace them. The reserve study tells you whether the dues are real.
  • Attached or detached. Patio homes give you a detached house with the maintenance handled. Townhomes and condos give you less to insure.
  • Rentals and pets. Lock-and-leave owners travel; some rent. The covenants set the rules on both.

How to Buy a Lock-and-Leave Home in Aurora

  1. Tell us how long you leave and what you want handled. It picks the Aurora communities whose HOA does the right list.
  2. Get pre-approved so your offer in Aurora carries weight the day you find the right home.
  3. Tour with a Kenna agent, 7 days a week. We show you the home, the block and the closed comps.
  4. Write with inspection, appraisal and loan deadlines that protect you, and negotiate what the inspection finds.
  5. Close. Most Aurora closings run 30 to 45 days.

Selling in Aurora?

Say what the HOA covers in the first line of a Aurora listing; lock-and-leave buyers shop the list before the house. A free Smart Pricing Report from the Kenna Real Estate Group prices your home against the closed sales that match it. Call or text 303-955-4220.

Lock-and-Leave Homes Near Aurora

Aurora Questions

What is a lock-and-leave home?

A home where the HOA or a service handles the exterior, the yard and the snow, so you can lock the door and travel. Patio homes, townhomes and condos are the Aurora versions.

Are the HOA dues worth it?

Compare the dues to what you would pay for lawn, snow, exterior and roof reserves on a house. In Aurora it is close to even, with the freedom on top.

Can I find a detached lock-and-leave home?

Yes. Patio-home communities in Aurora sell detached homes with the maintenance handled by the HOA.

Can I see a Aurora lock-and-leave home today?

Yes. Call or text 303-955-4220 and a Kenna agent meets you there, 7 days a week.

More for Aurora Buyers

Kenna Real Estate Group at Keller Williams DTC · 6300 S Syracuse Way, Suite 150, Centennial · Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answers, 7 days a week.

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