University Acres Homes for Sale

Welcome to University Acres, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Fort Collins, Colorado. Known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, University Acres offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This delightful neighborhood is ideally situated just minutes away from Colorado State University, making it a prime location for students, faculty, and families alike.

As you explore University Acres, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes for sale, each boasting unique architectural styles and modern amenities. From cozy single-family residences to spacious multi-level homes, there is something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Many properties feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the picturesque Colorado sunsets. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards create a welcoming environment that encourages neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

Living in University Acres means you’ll have easy access to a wealth of recreational opportunities. With nearby parks, walking trails, and biking paths, outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to nature. Additionally, the vibrant downtown Fort Collins area is just a short drive away, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest, or find a rental property, University Acres is a fantastic choice. With homes for sale in this desirable subdivision, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in Fort Collins. Experience the charm and community spirit of University Acres—where your next chapter awaits!

Newest University Acres Homes for Sale

$699,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1067483 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

*Open House Sunday, September 13th from 12-3pm.* University Acres is one of Ft. Collins' most established and sought-after neighborhoods, known for its mature trees, spacious lots, large and distinctive mid-century homes, and unbeatable central location. Residents enjoy quiet streets, excellent walkability and bikeability, and convenient access to Colorado State University, Spring Creek Trail, Poudre Valley Hospital, and Old Town, offering timeless character with everyday convenience. Situated on a shady 1/4-acre lot with mature trees and established landscaping, this ranch-style home with a finished basement offers exceptional space and endless potential. The main level features nearly 1,650 square feet of living space, including original hardwood floors in the living room and all three bedrooms. The kitchen and dining area flow into an expansive 20' x 24' family / dining room that serves as an outstanding place to entertain, highlighted by a corner wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful stone surround. Just off the family room, a bright three-season sunroom provides the perfect place to relax while overlooking the private backyard, with direct access to the patio. A second exterior door off the kitchen offers convenient access to the backyard and an oversized storage shed. In the basement you'll find a spacious third living area, two additional non-conforming bedrooms, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a large utility, laundry, and storage room. The basement provides flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Major system updates include a new furnace (2019), new electrical breaker panel (2019), and new water heater (2022). This is an outstanding opportunity to own a home in one of Fort Collins' most cherished neighborhoods at an affordable price point. Move in and update over time while building equity, or join many of your neighbors and reimagine the space to create your dream home in a location that continues to be one of the city's most desirable.

809 E Pitkin St, Fort Collins

$794,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1067467 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Peaceful, updated midcentury ranch in Old Town Fort Collins! Pre-inspected and thoughtfully improved, this home blends midcentury character with meaningful updates, three distinct living spaces, gorgeous new hardwood floors and a sprawling lot shaded by mature trees. A charming entry beside the bay window welcomes you into the large living room, where a cozy window seat creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or a good book. The family room is warm and full of character with hardwood floors, a beamed ceiling, cozy stone fireplace and built-in bookshelves ready for books, artwork and favorite collections. The spacious dining room offers room for a substantial table, while the nearby study features vaulted ceilings, a skylight, ceiling fan and French doors to the backyard. A separate sunroom creates yet another bright space to relax, work or entertain. The kitchen preserves its period personality with refinished wood cabinetry while adding new butcher block countertops, sink, double oven and vent hood, plus a gas range and tile backsplash. Retreat to the serene primary suite with vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, two closets and wraparound windows overlooking the backyard. Outside, the newly refinished deck is ready for summer BBQs, morning coffee or evenings under the trees. The huge backyard offers room for yard games, gardens and outdoor living, with a path leading to an 8'x10' pad ready for a shed. Bring the toys, too - the extra-wide driveway provides RV and boat parking. The garage adds pull-down attic access, natural light, an opener, service door, bright new lighting and built-in storage, while crawl-space storage adds function. Significant updates include a new sewer line, fresh interior/exterior paint, new hardwood floors throughout and extensive kitchen improvements. Enjoy a peaceful central Fort Collins setting close to Old Town, CSU, local shops, dining, galleries and community events. Tour today and make your next move your best move.

825 E Pitkin St, Fort Collins

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1065541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless brick charm in a prime Fort Collins setting! Set on a quarter-acre in the heart of University Acres, this classic home was recently remodeled and brings a fresh interior feel, paired with a generous lot that provides space to spread out and enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. Newer updates include fresh paint throughout the kitchen, living room, and primary bedroom, plus new Andersen windows for a move-in ready experience. The bi-level design offers a smart separation of spaces, creating distinct areas for gathering and relaxing while maintaining an overall connected feel throughout the home. The main level features an open and inviting layout filled with natural light and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a center island that adds extra prep space and seating. The primary suite is also located on the main level and includes an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet with built-in storage. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms provide versatility for a variety of uses, along with a shared bathroom and a dedicated laundry area. Convenient access to the attached garage adds functionality to this level. Outside, the massive, fenced yard feels like your own private oasis, complete with a raised deck, flagstone pathways leading to a fire pit area, mature trees providing natural shade, and an additional storage shed for all the extras. Located just minutes from Old Town, Colorado State University, and the scenic Spring Creek Trail, this home offers easy access to dining, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and everyday conveniences.

1028 E Lake St, Fort Collins

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