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$408,802$362 / 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 97How 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
Last sold for $410,000 on Mar 22, 2024

970 RUSSELL BLVD

THORNTON, CO 80229
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,130 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.
0.17 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.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$409K
$396K low$422K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$410,000 · Mar 22, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,191 (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.$28,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,120
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,070
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$417,000

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2024
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
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 With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(14)

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(4)

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

M
Thornton Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Thornton High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
McElwain Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi

District: Northglenn-Thornton School District 12

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

970 Russell Blvd 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 more than 79% of homes in Thornton
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Denver 80229
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Adams County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% 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
$233K$591K

This home is worth more than 56% 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$408,802
CheaperTypical $398,169Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$362
CheaperTypical $286Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,130 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,237 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 970 Russell Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThorntonDenver 80229Adams County
Estimated valuepricier than$408,80279% of homes56% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36278% of homes87% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than1,130 ft²37% of homes33% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac82% of homes63% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than195420% of homes4% of homes6% of homes

About 970 Russell Blvd

How much is 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO is $408,802 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $395,745 to $421,859. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO last sell?

970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO last sold on Mar 22, 2024 for $410,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 10 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO?

970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,130 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO built?

970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO?

970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO is assigned to Thornton Middle School (middle), rated D+; Thornton High School (high), rated D+; McElwain Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Northglenn-Thornton School District 12. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO compare to other homes in Denver 80229?

Among the 15,508 homes in Denver 80229, it is worth more than 56% of them ($408,802 against a typical $398,169), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($362 against a typical $286), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,130 ft² against a typical 1,237 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.17 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 29% 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 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 970 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO was $3,191. The county assessed it at $28,360.

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