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$399,165$339 / ft²
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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

8970 HICKORY PL

THORNTON, CO 80229
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,176 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$399K
$380K low$418K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$994 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$23,440 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,630
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,810
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,730
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$375,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyAdams
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

Transaction History(8)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Achieve AcademyD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Academy High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Mapleton School District 1

Neighborhood · ZIP 80229These 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.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.55,473
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,191 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,986
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,658
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%

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How this home compares

8970 Hickory Pl 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.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Adams County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Denver 80229
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Thornton
  • Older than 96% of homes in Denver 80229

What homes are worth in Denver 80229

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

This home
$232K$590K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Denver 80229.

How it measures up in Denver 80229

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Denver 80229.

Estimated value$399,165
CheaperTypical $398,433Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$339
CheaperTypical $286Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,176 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 8970 Hickory Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThorntonDenver 80229Adams County
Estimated valuepricier than$399,16570% of homes51% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33958% of homes79% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,176 ft²76% of homes43% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac40% of homes43% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than195420% of homes4% of homes6% of homes

About 8970 Hickory Pl

How much is 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO is $399,165 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $380,328 to $418,002. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO last sell?

8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO last sold on Apr 13, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO?

8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,176 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO built?

8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO?

8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO is assigned to Achieve Academy (elementary), rated D+; Academy High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Mapleton School District 1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO compare to other homes in Denver 80229?

Among the 15,509 homes in Denver 80229, it is worth more than 51% of them ($399,165 against a typical $398,433), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($339 against a typical $286), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,176 ft² against a typical 1,225 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1954 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Adams County, it is worth more than 26% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8970 Hickory Pl, Thornton, CO was $994. The county assessed it at $23,440.

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