$735,000

492 E 131st Ave Thornton, CO 80241

$8,728
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,418 sqft
0.2 acres
$215 / sqft
House

Property details

About 492 E 131st Ave

A Rare Gem! Welcome to an exceptional home in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods—Rolling Hills, where listings are rare and lifestyle is everything. This sun-filled residence is designed for both comfortable daily living and unforgettable entertaining, blending indoor elegance with outdoor luxury. Step into your private, landscaped backyard oasis—a multi-tiered haven with a custom covered deck, multiple seating areas, and a bespoke outdoor fireplace and grill area—an ideal centerpiece for year-round gatherings. Inside, the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed with double ovens, a gas cooktop, large pantry, some brand-new appliances, and a sunny prep island with bar seating. The open layout flows easily into the family room and out to the backyard, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy casual meals in the bright bay-windowed breakfast nook, ideal for morning coffee or weekend brunch. The main level offers flexibility with a room that can serve as a bedroom, office, or cozy lounge. You’ll also appreciate the spacious laundry room with utility sink. The inviting family room features a gas fireplace and custom cherry built-ins, also found in the formal dining room—offering warmth and practical storage. Upstairs, retreat to your expansive primary suite—a serene escape with mountain views, a bay window seating area, luxurious 5-piece ensuite bath, and walk-in closet. Three more bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The fully finished basement is a bonus—spacious and versatile, with a bathroom framed and plumbing stubbed. Whether it’s a home theater, gym, or guest suite, the options are endless. And yes, there’s an oversized 3-car garage—plenty of space for your Colorado lifestyle gear! Rolling Hills residents enjoy a renovated community pool, scenic trails, and easy access to shopping, dining, highways, Light Rail, a city golf course, and more. This is more than a home—it’s your forever destination. Don’t lose this gem!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,418 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingConcrete, Dry Walled, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Storage
MLS #2710514
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Outside, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Outside, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, Dry Walled, Insulated Garage, Lighted, Storage
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $735,000
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • HOA Amount: $42
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,344
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Directions: Use your favorite GPS mapping service. Enjoy the drive.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 3,418 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2710514
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (303) 289-7009
  • Listing Agent: Ron Gerbrandt

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2007
Home Sold
$349,000
Jun 28, 2004
Home Sold
$342,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$48,970$5,344
2022$42,770$4,711
2021$34,990$3,871
2020$34,130$3,807
2019$30,490$3,508
2018$30,490$3,189
2017$30,490$2,931

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Hunters Glen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

13222 Corona St

6

Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

13095 Pecos Street

6

Tarver Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

3500 Summit Grove Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,756. Typical income of Thornton, CO residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 492 E 131st Ave

The listing price of 492 E 131st Ave property is $735,000.

The property 492 E 131st Ave is a house located in Thornton, Colorado, 80241.

Active Listing: 492 E 131st Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 492 E 131st Ave are: Hunters Glen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tarver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Century Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Silver Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rocky Top Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westgate Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pathways Future Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mountain Range High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,344 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 28, 2007 for $349,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 492 E 131st Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 492 E 131st Ave is 3,418 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 492 E 131st Ave is 1997.

This home is located at 492 E 131st Ave in Thornton, CO and zip code 80241 in the Rolling Hills neighborhood. This 3,418 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $735,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Thornton, CO there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 46 sold below and more than 52 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Thornton, CO there were 14.3% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 32 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $535,550 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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