Homes & Real Estate - Amherst, Denver, CO

Amherst homes for sale in Denver: the numbers this week

5 homes are for sale in Amherst this week, $538K to $640K; the median Amherst home is listed at $599K for 1,942 square feet, $320 a foot. 100 percent have no HOA. The charts below are drawn from those Amherst listings, not from a report about them.

What the median Amherst home costs per month

Questions people ask about Amherst homes for sale

How many homes are for sale in Amherst right now?

5 this week, $538K to $640K, median $599K. The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list for Amherst and refreshes daily.

What is the median price in Amherst?

$599K at list this week, for a median 1,942 square feet, $320 a square foot. Compare two Amherst homes on the per-foot number and the condition before the list price. More: Can I afford a home now?.

How big are the homes in Amherst?

1,610 to 2,418 square feet across this week's listings, 4 beds most common. Price per square foot runs $320 at the median.

What does a Amherst home cost per month?

About $4,470 a month on the median $599K home with 5 percent down at a 7 percent note rate: $3,786 principal and interest, $275 property tax, $175 insurance, $237 mortgage insurance. A seller-paid 2-1 buydown cuts year one by $731. More: Can I afford a home now?.

What should I compare before making an offer in Amherst?

The price per square foot against the other Amherst listings ($320 is the median), the days on market, the HOA or metro district if there is one, and whether the seller pays a closing-cost credit or a rate buydown. Seller concessions for Colorado buyers shows what to ask for.

Can I buy in Amherst with a low down payment?

Yes. Colorado down-payment assistance works at a 620 credit score, FHA takes 3.5 percent down, VA zero, and a seller credit covers closing costs. On the median Amherst home that is $20,965 down at 3.5 percent. Can I afford a home now?