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Housing in Twin Lakes

123 homes sold in Twin Lakes in the last year, at a typical $564K

About one sale in 4 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Twin Lakes homes are listed.

Homes sold
123
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$564K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$254
Colorado $267
Paid vs. asking
99.4%
15% sold over asking
For sale now
35
September 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 73% of Twin Lakes’ sales, at a typical $567K (year to May 2026)

123 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$567K

typical sale · 92 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$245CO $243
Days to sell
43
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
47%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 33 sold, typical $559K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $243K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.9 times the 2016 price

123 sales in the last year, against 209 in 2020 and a low of 49 in 2012. The typical sale went from $304K in 2016 to $564K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$250K$400K$550K$700K2012: 49 sold, typical $135K’122013: 57 sold, typical $207K2014: 90 sold, typical $202K’142015: 107 sold, typical $276K2016: 131 sold, typical $304K’162017: 139 sold, typical $378K2018: 149 sold, typical $429K’182019: 157 sold, typical $447K2020: 209 sold, typical $476K’202021: 153 sold, typical $550K2022: 155 sold, typical $597K’222023: 123 sold, typical $565K2024: 142 sold, typical $596K’242025: 145 sold, typical $556KLast 12 months: 123 sold, typical $564KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $550K buys in Twin Lakes

Houseat $245 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Coloradoat $243 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Twin Lakes homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Twin Lakes are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Twin Lakes’ home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 123 sales.

If you’re buying in Twin Lakes

  • Shop in March. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (39% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.4% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 29% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 50 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

April has the most new listings (about 19 a month), but July is the most competitive: 54% of July sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (39%). January has the least competition (27%) but only about 11 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 54 days to sellJFeb: 11 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 42 days to sellFMar: 18 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 25 days to sellMApr: 19 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 16 days to sellAMay: 18 new listings a month, 49% sold over asking, 16 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 13 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 54% sold over asking, 13 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 18 days to sellASep: 17 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 23 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 29 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 31 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 39 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Colorado as a whole

Twin Lakes now2017–192021 peakCO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price15%35%65%18%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days29%43%50%31%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.4%100.3%103%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract5027752
Supply

34 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 7.2 times the 2021 low (5) and 66% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 6 for sale’122013: 11 for sale2014: 13 for sale2015: 25 for sale’152016: 18 for sale2017: 20 for sale2018: 20 for sale’182019: 22 for sale2020: 16 for sale2021: 5 for sale’212022: 14 for sale2023: 17 for sale2024: 31 for sale’242025: 37 for saleLast 12 months: 34 for saleNow
Across Colorado

Twin Lakes ranks 68th of 124 busy Colorado markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Twin Lakes is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Twin Lakes home costs about $3,253 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Twin Lakes’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Twin Lakes’ 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Twin Lakes is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Twin Lakes

Six things worth knowing

19

New listings in April

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $564K home, about $3,730 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Twin Lakes, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Twin Lakes
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Twin Lakes.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Sherrelwood, Federal Heights and Shaw Heights sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Twin Lakes, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Sherrelwood174$448K$24237%27
Welby162$381K$25925%34
Twin Lakes123$564K$25415%50
Berkley99$541K$29324%29
Shaw Heights54$502K$24428%24
Derby53$363K$28340%31
Federal Heights47$338K$23420%44

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Twin Lakes

What do homes sell for in Twin Lakes, CO?

123 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $564K, $254 a square foot.

Is Twin Lakes a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 35 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 4.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.4% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Twin Lakes?

April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Twin Lakes?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $564K home that’s near $3,730.

Where can I see homes for sale in Twin Lakes?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Twin Lakes’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Twin Lakes.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).