Welcome to this beautifully refreshed top-floor, corner-unit condo-clean, bright, and move-in ready for a primary buyer or a savvy investor. Centrally located in the heart of Fort Collins, you're just minutes from Colorado State University, shopping, restaurants, parks, and easy transit access.Inside, enjoy a warm, inviting space with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light (including a west-facing side window), and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for Colorado evenings. Since its purchase in 2021, the home has seen thoughtful updates including new LVP flooring, carpet, lighting, updated appliances, and fresh interior paint-and the unit was just painted again, giving it an extra clean, crisp feel.The open, flowing layout features two full bathrooms, a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. A small balcony with a storage closet provides bonus outdoor space for relaxing or extra storage.You'll also love the low-maintenance lifestyle, with an HOA that takes care of landscaping, exterior building upkeep, snow removal, trash service, insurance, and common-area water/sewer-giving you more time to enjoy everything Fort Collins has to offer.Whether you plan to make it your home or add it to your portfolio, this condo offers strong rental appeal for investors thanks to its desirable location, modern updates, and functional layout.Don't miss this clean, upgraded, and wonderfully located corner-unit gem-opportunities like this don't come around often!
For sale
$310,000
1221 University Ave #A303, Fort Collins, CO 80521
2beds
887sqft
Est.:
Attached Dwelling, Condominium
Built in 2000
-- sqft lot
$299,800 Zestimate®
$349/sqft
$205/mo HOA
What's special
Open flowing layoutVaulted ceilingsTop-floor corner-unit condoFresh interior paintIn-unit washer and dryerAbundant natural lightNew lvp flooring
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 03:31pm
Listed by:
Patrick Gaebler 970-482-1781,
RE/MAX Alliance-FTC Dwtn,
Brady Walters 970-988-7766,
RE/MAX Alliance-FTC Dwtn
Source: IRES,MLS#: 1048304
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Dining room
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Kitchen
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups, Main Level
Features
- High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floor Plan, Walk-in Closet
- Windows: Window Coverings, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 887
- Total interior livable area: 887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 887
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Details: Garage Type: Off Street
Features
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 3rd Floor
- Exterior features: Lighting, Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 1.52 Acres
- Features: Zero Lot Line, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: R1599700
- Zoning: CC
- Special conditions: Private Owner
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Attached Dwelling, Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood/Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Not New, Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electric, Individual Meter-Electric, City of Fort Collins
- Gas: Natural Gas, Individual Meter-Gas, Xcel
- Sewer: City Sewer
- Water: City Water, City of Fort Collins
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Big Horn Village Condo Bldg A B & C
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Amenities, Trash, Snow Removal, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Utilities, Water/Sewer
- HOA fee: $205 monthly
Location
- Region: Fort Collins
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $349/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $308,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,629
- Date on market: 12/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
$299,800
$285,000 - $315,000
$1,546/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+24%$349/sqft |
Source:  IRES #1048304 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2021 | Sold | $249,900+25.3%$282/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado #IR946420 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2016 | Sold | $199,500+57.1%$225/sqft |
Source: IRES #789392 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2011 | Sold | $127,000-5.2%$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $134,000+0.8%$151/sqft |
Source: NRT Denver #619578 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,549 -3.9% | $20,656 -1% |
| 2023 | $1,613 -1.1% | $20,857 +22.1% |
| 2022 | $1,630 +3.7% | $17,083 -2.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,945/mo
Principal & interest
$1507
HOA Fees
$205
Other costs
$233
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Prospects/Shields
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bennett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Blevins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Rocky Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bennett
- Middle: Blevins
- High: Rocky Mountain
Source: IRES. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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