481 Birch Ave
Akron, CO 80720
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 800 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1951
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$186
About this House
Great opportunity for first-time buyers with zero down payment options! This charming cottage bungalow sits on a corner lot, just steps from the ballfield and park. Inside, enjoy fresh interior paint, an updated kitchen, a remodeled full bath with tiled shower, and a newer furnace. Outside features include newer windows and exterior paint, 12 x 16 private fenced patio area, 10x10 shed with electrical and shelving, new gutters (2025), and updated galvanized PEX water supply lines and water breaker. With alley access, there's potential to add a garage and space for RV parking. Conveniently located near the Akron-Washington County Golf Course, fishing, and downtown amenities-plus just 31 miles to Ft. Morgan or Sterling and under 80 miles to the Front Range. Call today to schedule your tour!
481 Birch Ave, Akron, CO 80720 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for the $151,000 asking price on Aug 21, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $148,900, with a rent estimate of $1,183/month.
Home Details for 481 Birch Ave
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Interior Details Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 800 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Gas & Electric Electric: Y-W ElectricGas: Black HillsHas Electric on Property |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Level Lot, No Stairs, Main Floor Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Main Level Laundry |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Partial, VinylOther Structures: Storage |
Parking & Garage Other Parking: NoneNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: City Street, AlleyNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 800 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1951 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Usage of Home: Single FamilyNot Included in Sale: n/aParcel Number: 92002009001 |
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Price List Price: $151,000 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: AkronCommunity: Ak 1st Add |
School Information Elementary School: AkronJr High / Middle School: AkronHigh School: AkronHigh School District: Akron R-1 |
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Building Area Building Area: 800 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6970 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Private Owner |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan |
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Mls Number: 1037632Attribution Contact: 970-631-7111Above Grade Unfinished Area: 800Activation Date: Wed Jun 25 2025Showing Service Name: ShowingTime |
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Beverly West, (970) 631-7111
West Realty
Bought with: Tracy Henry, (970) 903-9192, eXp Realty LLC
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1037632

Price History for 481 Birch Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/21/2025 | $151,000 | Sold | IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1037632 |
| 07/22/2025 | $151,000 | Pending | REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #IR1037632 |
| 06/25/2025 | $151,000 | Listed For Sale | IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1037632 |
| 02/19/2019 | $99,900 | Sold | IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #866551 |
| 11/09/2018 | $99,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/15/2018 | $62,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/09/2018 | $69,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/07/2017 | $54,750 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/05/2017 | $54,750 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 09/05/2017 | $54,750 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 08/17/2017 | $54,750 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/07/2017 | $60,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/01/2017 | $63,995 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/25/2017 | $66,995 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/15/2017 | $70,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/07/2017 | $75,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/13/2013 | $35,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 01/25/2013 | $35,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/29/1996 | $25,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Akron
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
19
3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $366 |
| Assessment | $103,735 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 481 Birch Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $142,000 | 10/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,432 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $70,000 | 06/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 891 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $199,500 | 04/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 974 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 10/28/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,216 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $126,500 | 06/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,482 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 09/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,452 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 07/13/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,078 |
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