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At Home With Abell To Sell | Vol. 4 | Series 5


2026

May

Let’s be real:

April was just the warm-up act.

Now that May has officially arrived, it’s time to turn over a new leaf! The 2026 market is officially in full bloom, and things are looking thistle-ly incredible. If you’ve been hedging your bets on whether to stay or go, we are here to tell you that the grass is looking pretty green on the "sold" side right now.

Real Estate in the News

Colorado Housing Market Sees Modest Gains in First Quarter of 2026

The Colorado housing market is balancing out in a win-win for both buyers and sellers, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of Realtors...


Courtesy of

Denver 7

Market Stats

Market Overview: There was a time when the Denver market followed a very predictable seasonal pattern — spring would heat up quickly, prices would jump, and inventory would tighten fast. Lately though, the market has found a much steadier rhythm. Instead of dramatic swings, we’re seeing a more balanced pace, and April continued that trend with consistent activity and growing inventory heading into spring.


Prices: One of the biggest themes right now is stability. The median sale price in April landed at $605,000 — almost identical to the past two Aprils. After the volatility of 2021 and 2022, this level of consistency is actually a really healthy sign. Well-priced homes in desirable locations are still seeing strong activity.


Sales Volume: Buyer activity continued building throughout April. Closed sales increased month-over-month, new listings gave buyers more options, and homes that were priced correctly moved quickly. Even with more inventory, median days on market remained low at just 14 days.


Economic Factors and Buyer Behavior: Today’s buyers are more thoughtful, but still motivated when the right home comes along. More inventory has created room to be selective, while sellers are learning that strategic pricing and strong presentation matter more than ever.


Overall: The Denver market may not feel as fast-paced as it once did, but it’s becoming much more balanced — and healthier because of it. Inventory has normalized, pricing has stabilized, and buyers remain active. In this market, realistic expectations and smart strategy continue to win.

Info provided by DMAR Market Trends Aptil 2026 report

Local Happenings

MAY 16th–17th

Denver Colfax Marathon

Join the 20th Year Anniversary and celebrate the largest marathon weekend in the Rocky Mountain Region.


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MAY 23RD-24TH

Denver Arts Festival

Annual event featuring works by local and national artists and craftspeople, shown alongside food trucks


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Lifestyle Tips and Tricks

8 Interior Design Trends Designers Swear By This Spring

As the seasons shift, so do the ways designers think about interiors. Spring is all about nature’s renewal and refresh, and the same sense of rejuvenation can be applied to the home...

Forget TikTok Trends - This Interior Style Trend is Helping Homes Sell in Style this Spring

Fast furniture" and micro-trends like "cluttercore" often fueled by TikTok and other social media outlets were once all the rage. But today, homeowners are swapping those viral trends for timeless, high-quality investments. Which is a particularly smart move for those planning to list their home this spring.

Courtesy of

Forbes

Courtesy of

Realtor.Com

Best Denver Area

Day Trips

Explores three historic suburban towns, Olde Town Arvada, Golden, and Littleton. That offer a perfect blend of culture, walkable streets, and small-town charm. Highlighting how these destinations serve as "urban refuges," providing residents with easy access to independent boutiques, craft breweries, and local theater just a short drive from the city center.

Where to Find the Best Diners in Denver

Highlights three iconic local diners that offer a mix of modern refinement, 1950s nostalgia, and late-night comfort. It showcases how these neighborhood staples —The Universal, Gunther Toody’s, and Pete’s Kitchen— serve as essential community hubs.

Featured Listings

Platt Park

1144 South Logan Street, 80210

2 BD 2 BA 1003 SF $650,000

Lowry

7400 East Ellsworth Avenue, 80230

3 BD 3 BA 3346 SF $1,049,000

Platt Park

2078 South Pennsylvania Street, 80210

3 BD 2 BA 1712 SF $785,000

Washington Park

340 South Lafayette Street, Unit 201, 80209

2 BD 2 BA 1146 SF $625,000

ATS Pendings

Platt Park

1959 South Washington Street, 80210

4 BD 4 BA 2816 SF $1,585,000

Washington Park

1121 South Williams Street, 80210

5 BD 4 BA 3742 SF $1,900,000

Berkeley

4149 Irving Street, 80211

4 BD 4 BA 3316 SF $1,300,000

Year To Date CLosings

West Woods West

18967 West 54th Lane, 80403

6 BD 5 BA 4644 SF $1,650,000

Cory-Merrill

1518 South Columbine Street, 80210

6 BD 5 BA 5256 SF $1,925,000

Solterra

15554 West La Salle Avenue, 80228

4 BD 4 BA 3295 SF $950,000

Red Rocks Ranch

15502 West Dequesne Avenue, 80465

4 BD 4 BA 4798 SF $1,275,000

Sixth Avenue West Estates

183 Quaker Way, 80401

4 BD 4 BA 2892 SF $815,000

Evanston

2051 South Gilpin Street, 80210

4 BD 3 BA 2827 SF $1,175,000

Trailmark

9896 West Freiburg Drive, Unit 1B, 80127

3 BD 2 BA 1476 SF $535,000

Pomona Lakes

8273 Ammons Circle, 80005

4 BD 4 BA 2472 SF $769,000

Whittier

1523 East 30th Avenue, 80205

3 BD 2 BA 1615 SF $613,000

Holly Hills

2429 South Leyden Street, 80222

4 BD 4 BA 3062 SF $920,000

Platt Park

1992 South Grant Street, 80210

3 BD 4 BA 2879 SF $1,050,000

South Park Hill

2233 Ivy Street, 80207

4 BD 2 BA 2576 SF $1,175,000

Platt Park

2022 South Corona Street, 80210

4 BD 2 BA 1922 SF $1,030,000

Beacon Point

6468 South Oak Hill Circle, 80016

3 BD 2 BA 3906 SF $680,000

University Hills

3310 South Clermont Street, 80222

5 BD 5 BA 5230 SF $2,500,000

Pine Bluffs

20132 East Shady Ridge Road, 80134

4 BD 5 BA 6029 SF $1,375,000

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Kristen, Sarah and Erin

M: 720.883.5785

kristen@abelltosell.com

ateam@abelltosell.com

Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.
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