Denver Market Update | April 2026
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Word Market Update
Greater Denver Metro · April 2026
The Read
Buyers showed up, but not in greater numbers than last April. Closed sales reached 4,018, up 9% from March yet flat year-over-year.
Values are steady, not appreciating. Median price held at $600K, flat year-over-year despite a $9K bump from March.
Well-prepared homes are moving fast. Days on market dropped to 15, the fastest pace since last spring.
Sellers are holding back more than last spring. Active listings fell 9% and new listings dropped 6% year-over-year.
Quiet buyer demand is still there. Pending contracts are up 8% year-over-year.
If this pattern holds, the market continues to reward preparation and patience.
One city, two markets
Median days in MLS, April 2026. The metro figure of 15 hides this split.
Detached / attached split: REcolorado Market Watch, 11-County Greater Denver Metro, April 2026 figures as published in the August 2026 release.
$600K
Median Close Price
15
Median Days in MLS
11,270
Active Listings
+8%
Pending, Year over Year
Source: REcolorado Market Watch, 11-County Greater Denver Metro, April 2026.