RANCH HOME, BACKS TO COMMUNITY GREENBELT! Hurry to view this fabulous home in the Dam East community, backing to the greenbelt with nearby access to the community pool, clubhouse, tennis & pickleball courts! This former Writer model home features vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring throughout most of the main floor, updated kitchen & baths, and new Anderson windows & floors throughout. Welcome your guests at the covered entry, overlooking the large brick trimmed front patio with built-in planter boxes. The beautifully vaulted living room draws you inside with a large picture window overlooking the front yard, fireplace, & generous space for relaxing or spending time with family & friends. Entertaining is easy with the updated kitchen featuring cabinets & counter space galore, slab granite counters, stainless appliances, composite sink, seating/serving island, & walls of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced back yard. Enjoy your meals in the kitchen breakfast nook or in the dining room, with space for a large table & hutch. You’ll appreciate the large office/sitting room with built-in shelves, the beautiful natural light from the full wall of windows, & the option to convert this space to a 3rd main floor bedroom. The oversized main floor primary retreat encourages relaxation with a luxurious updated ensuite bath, custom closet & private patio access. Wonderful outdoor living spaces with covered & uncovered patio areas, easy care back yard turf, sprinkler front & back, hinges at back fence to allow additional views of the greenbelt space, epoxy coated garage floor & rear patio & more! Low HOA fees include outstanding Dam East community amenities plus multiple parks, trails, & social events. Students attend top ranked Cherry Creek Schools.
Outstanding location, convenient to shopping, dining & light rail with easy access to highways, Denver, DTC & DIA.
View the property website for additional photos, 3D & video tours & hurry to make this home yours!
Sold
$485,100
12224 E Amherst Circle, Aurora, CO 80014
2beds
2,046sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
4,966 Square Feet Lot
$487,500 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$2,645 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2025 at 05:50pm
Listed by:
Michael Surges 303-981-7872 michael.surges@compass.com,
Compass - Denver,
Kathleen Surges 303-981-6170,
Compass - Denver
Bought with:
Genevie Williams-Andrews, 40028145
Bloom Real Estate
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 7264984

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Spacious Primary Bedroom Ensuite Bath & Private Access To Back Yard, Sleep Number Bed, Headboard, Tv & Mount Included. Spacious Wall Closet With Custom Door & Built-In Shelving
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom 2, Spacious Wall Closet With Custom Door & Built-In Shelving, Overlooks Back Yard
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Description: Luxurious Primary Bath, Updated! Walk In Shower, Vessel Sink, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 5
Bathroom
- Description: Updated Full Bath, Vessel Sink At Updated Vanity With Ample Storage, Floor To Ceiling Tile, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Other
- Description: Washer And Dryer Included
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Description: Large Unfinished Basement, Ample Storage Space Or Room To Expand
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Dining room
- Description: Space For A Large Table & Sideboard Or Hutch, Hardwood Flooring
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Description: Updated Cabinets, Slab Granite Counters, Composite Sink, Stainless Appliances, Large Island/Seating/Serving Area, Light & Bright With Large Windows & 2 Patio Doors, Direct Access To Garage & Back Yard.
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 18
Living room
- Description: Beautiful! Vaulted, Hardwood Flooring, Large Picture Window Overlooking Front Yard, Fireplace, Open To Dining Room & Sitting Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Office
- Description: Fabulous Flex Space! Large Office/Sitting Room With Built-In Shelves/Cubbies. Open To Living Room. Add A Wall To Create A 3rd Main Floor Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,046
- Total interior livable area: 2,046 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,683
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Dry Walled, Finished, Floor Coating, Lighted
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Water Feature
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow
Lot
- Size: 4,966 sqft
- Features: Greenbelt, Irrigated, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Master Planned, Near Public Transit, Open Space, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 031300410
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1972
Details
- Builder model: Ranch
- Builder name: Writer Homes
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smart Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
Location
- Region: Aurora
- Subdivision: Dam East
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $140 monthly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Recycling, Trash
- Association name: Dam East HOA
- Association phone: 855-289-6007
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Corporation/Trust
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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Estimated market value
$487,500