2478 W Prospect Rd is a 1,954 square foot house on a 1.36 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 01, 1973 for $49,000. Based on Redfin's Fort Collins data, we estimate the home's value is $637,311.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
1.36 acresLot Size
$326Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$637,311
$588K since sold in December 1973$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 18.2% higher than the average sale price ($539K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RL
Low Density Residential District
The Low Density Residential District designation is intended predominantly for single-unit dwellings, complementary accessory uses, and supportive neighborhood uses located throughout the City
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Educational/school
Dec 30, 2010 • Final
Residential roofing
Tear off existing shingles to the decking and reroof with felt and lifetime shingles. Provide the required attic ventilation.
Roofing
Jan 16, 2008 • Final
Residential mechanical
Remove and replace the existing boiler.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 770
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of 3/4 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Baseboard Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame Siding
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,954
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 2,724
Building Sq. Ft: 3,186
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: "POR OF SW OF SE 16-7-69 DESC AS BEG AT PT WH BEARS S 8933' E 320 FT FROM S 1/4 COR; TH S 89 33' E 113 FT, N 0 0' 30"""" E 200 FT, N 89 33' W 3 FT, N 0 0' 30"""" E 372.65 FT, N 89 33' W 110 FT, S 0 0' 30"""" W 572.65 FT TO BEG, FTC"
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 462
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 59,261
Municipality Name: FORT COLLINS
Acres: 1.3604
Zoning Code: RL
County Use Description: RESID-IMPROVED
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,954
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Larimer County
APN: R0171247
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
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Schools
Bauder Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
7/10
Blevins Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Rocky Mountain High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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