Why Live in Ellicott
Ellicott, a rural neighborhood approximately 25 miles east of Colorado Springs, offers a serene atmosphere with expansive farmland and open prairies. Known for its close-knit community, residents often support local businesses and each other's hobbies. The area features ranch-style and manufactured homes on large lots ranging from 5 to over 30 acres, ideal for those seeking space for workshops, horses, and other livestock. With a population of around 1,300, Ellicott maintains a peaceful environment with low crime rates, safer than the national average. Public schools are conveniently located at a single intersection, though they have mixed ratings. Local businesses, including a gas station, bank, and the El Bronco Ranch Market, provide essential services, while larger shopping and dining options are available 20 miles west in Colorado Springs. Points of interest include Wishing Star Farm, which hosts a Fall Festival with hayrides and a pumpkin patch, and Wagon Trail Mercantile, known for its farm swap events. For outdoor activities, residents can visit the nearby Corral Bluffs Open Space or drive 30 miles to the Garden of the Gods and Red Rock Canyon Open Space for hiking. Highway 94 and Interstate 25 offer convenient access to Colorado Springs, Denver, and Pueblo, with the nearest airport located 25 miles away in Colorado Springs.
Home Trends in Ellicott, CO
On average, homes in Ellicott, CO sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Ellicott, CO over the last 12 months is $430,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$460,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$336
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$449,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%