Stunning Santa Barbara model in the coveted Dam East neighborhood! Welcome to 12553 E Bates Cir, a beautifully updated home offering 4 beds and 3 baths, attached 2 car garage, and 368 square feet of unfinished potential in the basement. Step through the private front courtyard and enter this home to find incredible natural light, vaulted ceilings, and modern updates. The main floor bedroom has a spacious closet and attached 3/4 bath, and makes a great guest room, office, playroom, or more. The sizable living room hosts a beautiful fireplace and offers a great space for entertaining adjoining the large dining room. Make your way to the back of the home to find the incredibly updated kitchen - beautiful modern cabinets, quartz counters, a single basin sink, and new stainless appliances. The primary bedroom will blow you away with its high ceilings, amazing natural light, huge walk-in closet, and ensuite 3/4 bath.The additional bedrooms upstairs are large, and a unique feature to this house model is the large, finished space adjoining one of the bedrooms - great for storage, reading corner, or more! The hall bathroom upstairs is stunning- complete with tub and herringbone accent tile surround! We could go on and on about the beauty this home has, but pictures are worth a thousand words, so we will let them do the rest of the talking.
**The doors to the downstairs bedroom/office have been delayed from the supplier and will be installed when they arrive. You can see pictures of them at the end of the photos.
Sold for $629,000
$629,000
12553 E Bates Circle, Aurora, CO 80014
4beds
2,490sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
4,748 Square Feet Lot
$614,300 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$3,208 Estimated rent
Home value
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$571,000 - $657,000
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Modern updatesBeautiful fireplacePrivate front courtyardVaulted ceilingsQuartz countersIncredible natural lightHuge walk-in closet
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Austin Lanpher 303-720-1925 Austin@vercasarealestate.com,
Real Broker, LLC DBA Real
Bought with:
The Pugh Group
The Pugh Group LLC
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6365296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,490
- Total interior livable area: 2,490 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,122
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,748 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 031303940
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: The Dam Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Playground
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $1,500 annually
- HOA name: The Dam East Homeowners Association
- HOA phone: 303-693-2118
Location
- Region: Aurora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $463,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,947
- Date on market: 9/18/2025
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: All Staging Materials In The Home.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $629,000$253/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6365296 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Pending sale | $629,000$253/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6365296 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,000+36.7%$253/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6365296 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Sold | $460,000$185/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,947 +13.4% | $28,969 -8.1% |
| 2024 | $1,716 +15.3% | $31,510 -13.4% |
| 2023 | $1,489 | $36,376 +32.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $27,502 -2.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $28,293 -2.6% |
| 2020 | $1,573 +31.2% | $29,051 |
| 2019 | $1,198 | $29,051 +24.6% |
| 2018 | $1,198 +1.4% | $23,321 |
| 2017 | $1,181 | $23,321 +7.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $21,611 |
| 2015 | -- | $21,611 +48.9% |
| 2014 | $1,017 +65.6% | $14,511 -15.4% |
| 2013 | $614 | $17,160 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,160 |
| 2011 | $1,274 +2.7% | $17,160 +4.6% |
| 2010 | $1,240 +40.6% | $16,410 |
| 2009 | $882 | $16,410 -15.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $19,502 |
| 2007 | -- | $19,502 +3% |
| 2006 | -- | $18,929 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,929 -0.8% |
| 2002 | $1,406 +13.4% | $19,080 +19.5% |
| 2001 | $1,240 | $15,960 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Dam East
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Polton Community Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Prairie Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Overland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Polton
- Middle: Prairie
- High: Overland
- District: Cherry Creek 5
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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