Fruita Real Estate & Fruita Homes for Sale in Mesa County, Colorado

Fruita Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Colorado

Fruita, Colorado is 15 miles from the Grand Junction region of Western Colorado in Mesa County. It is a self-governing Home Rule Municipality historically recognized as an agricultural and business center with an appealing hometown demeanor, variety of real estate listigns of homes for sale, houses, condominiums, land lots and new homes, and an estimated population of roughly 9,000. Homeseekers in Fruita, CO will be pleased to know that Fruita has a varied assortment of real estate within the city from single family homes and multi-family homes, condominiums, foreclosures, short sale, HUD, bank owned and REO, and townhouses to farm and land properties available for any kind of family or living arrangement. Primary and secondary schools in Fruita are part of the Mesa County Valley School District such as Fruita Middle School and Monument High School while nearby higher educational institutions include Colorado State University and Mesa State College. The city also features many attractions for all ages. The historical Colorado National Monument is a popular tourist attraction, while adventure-seekers will be thrilled by the scenic-rich settings and activities around the open environment that range from hiking, camping, and rafting to sports-based activities such as golfing and off road biking. Family-type events include community-based festivals such as the Fruita Fall Festival, a three-day festival including live music, talent shows, baking contests, arts and crafts vendors, and a parade. For biking enthusiasts, there is the Fat Tire Festival featuring racing events and live music as well. Then there is the strange attraction known as the Mike the Headless Chicken Festival, a city renowned festival celebrating the famed rooster that lived for 18 months after its head had been cut off.

Price Range of Fruita Houses

Real Estate Market: The various real estate properties in Fruita is primarily made up of single-family and multi-family homes for sale, condominiums, townhouses, foreclosures, new homes, luxury homes, cabins, mountain views, lakefront views, farm, ranch, land, and waterfront properties. Single-family detached homes make up the majority of the market with houses ranging anywhere from a modest low $200,000 for 3-4 bed/2 bath accommodations to the more luxurious homes $800,000 and up for 4+ bed/3+ bath on considerable acres of land. Currently, there are several foreclosures of mainly single-family homes between the high $60,000s and mid-$600,000. Available multi-family homes are limited with properties between the $200,000 and $300,000 range. Condominiums and townhouses start from the low $100,000s for 3 bed/2 bath to the high $200,000s. The range of farm and ranch properties is between the high $200,000s for 3 bed/2 bath up to over $1 million for lavish 4 bed/3 bath homes with sizable acres of land; and land properties are aplenty, starting from around $85,000 up to over $1 million. There�s even a retirement community between $150,000 and $300,000. The average sale prices of homes sold in Fruita have steadily increased year by year, from around $250,000 last year to upwards of $260,000 this year. The total value of properties sold in Fruita has gone from $173,000 in 2000 to $1.1 million in 2007. If you are thinking of buying or selling your home, just fill out the FREE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION REQUEST FORM. Then, top real estate agents Top Agent in CO will provide you with any information or assistance with your home. All contents on this and related web sites are provided by Top Agent in CO, the home and property specialists, specializing in Fruita real estate and home values in Mesa County, Colorado.