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Lafayette, Colorado Average Home Sizes and Asking Prices
| Updated On: January 28, 2012 |
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Homes for Sale in Lafayette
Lafayette Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Colorado
Location. Location. Location. Lafayette proudly boasts an ideal location featuring beautiful natural surroundings and access to large metropolitan areas. The community is situated in the southeast corner of Boulder County in the rolling hills of the grand Front Range, 10 miles east of Boulder and less than 20 miles north of Denver. The city is currently home to over 24,000 happy residents.
Lafayette hosts several festivals and celebrations each year. The Peach Festival celebrates the harvest of Colorado peaches every August and provides entertainment for the whole family with antique vendors, an art show, and plenty of “peachy” recipes. Lafayette also presents Celebrate Lafayette every September, the Oatmeal Festival every January, and Lafayette’s Street Festival of Colorado Wine every June.
Historic preservation is an important part of Old Town Lafayette. Many of the buildings in the area are original and though some may have gone through changes, many still retain their bona fide style. The community is also proud of its diverse housing options: charming homes can be found in well-kept neighborhoods along tree-lined streets. Carefully planned parks and open spaces form transitions between all the neighborhoods in the city. Interested homebuyers will find that Lafayette's housing market includes an assortment of single-family homes, condos and townhomes. | Lafayette, CO City Guide |
Price Range of Lafayette, Colorado Real Estate
Lafayette's condos and townhomes can be found in such neighborhoods as Minotaur, Centaur, and Coal Creek Villages. Prices for condos and townhomes range between $95,000 and $450,000. Single-family homes in Lafayette are just as affordable as their condo counterparts; prices run from $110,000 to upwards of $4 million. Prospective buyers can even choose to live at the Indian Peaks community located on the Indian Peaks Golf Course. Amenities include a community swimming pool, clubhouse, as well as spectacular views of the mountains and city lights.
Lafayette CO Real Estate for the week of January 23rd, 2012: homes priced around $391,463 compared to $386,184 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +1%. For Saturday, January 28th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.89%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.22%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.43%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.69%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Lafayette CO. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in Lafayette, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in Lafayette, Lafayette neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Lafayette to help you find the best home! |