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$560,731
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $644,593 on Aug 1, 2024

12261 RIDGE RD

WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
0
Baths

Valuation

$561K
$477K low$645K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$644,593 · Aug 1, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$45,057
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$36,046
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.92%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$515,674
TOLL BROTHERS MORTGAGE CO · recorded Aug 1, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,823 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$26,692 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,692
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,692
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$164,056

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyJefferson
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Drake Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Vanderhoof Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
Arvada West High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Jefferson County School District R-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 80033These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.144
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,058 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,045
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,321
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

12261 Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

What homes are worth in Wheat Ridge 80033

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$214K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Wheat Ridge 80033.

How it measures up in Wheat Ridge 80033

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Estimated value$560,731
CheaperTypical $545,516Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

How 12261 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAppleridge EstatesWheat Ridge 80033Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$560,73155% of homes54% of homes40% of homes

About 12261 Ridge Rd

How much is 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO is $560,731 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $476,621 to $644,840. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO last sell?

12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO last sold on Aug 1, 2024 for $644,593, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO?

12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO is assigned to Drake Middle School (middle), rated B+; Vanderhoof Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Arvada West High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Jefferson County School District R-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO?

The 2024 property tax bill for 12261 Ridge Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO was $4,823. The county assessed it at $26,692.

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