Is Castlewood a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Castlewood is currently a seller's market with 1.9 months of supply. 25% of homes sell above asking price, and 62.2% go pending within two weeks. The Ridley Sell Score for Castlewood is 73/100 (Strong), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Castlewood?

The median home price in Castlewood is $810,000, up 50.8% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $319. Homes sell in a median of 66 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 98.9%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Castlewood, Colorado?

On a $810,000 home in Castlewood, a traditional listing agent charges around $24,300 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $64,800 or more. With Ridley Pro, your listing fee is just $3,499 — saving you $20,801.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Castlewood agent?

A traditional Castlewood listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $24,300 on a $810,000 home. Ridley Pro is a flat $3,499 with a dedicated licensed agent. That means you save $20,801 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Castlewood?

The median home in Castlewood currently spends 66 days on the market before going under contract, up 15% from last year. 62.2% of homes go pending within two weeks. At a 98.9% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are seeing some negotiation. Only 24.4% of listings see a price drop, suggesting sellers can hold firm on pricing.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in Colorado?

No. Colorado does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $810,000 home, that could save you up to $20,801.

What's included with Ridley Pro?

Ridley Pro ($3,499) includes MLS listing distribution, a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. It's the full-service experience at a fraction of the traditional $24,300 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Castlewood, Colorado?

The median home in Castlewood sells for $810,000 with prices up 50.8% year-over-year. The average seller pays $24,300 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $20,801.

Castlewood Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

73out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Strong

73/100

Conditions strongly favor sellers — high demand and fast sales.

What this means for sellers

Conditions in Castlewood favor sellers right now. Demand is outpacing supply, and well-priced homes should attract strong interest. Sellers who list now are positioned to sell quickly and close at or above asking price.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1.9 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 46% below the Colorado average of 3.5.

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 50.8% year-over-year — vs. +8.2% statewide.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 98.9% of asking — buyers are negotiating 1.1% below list. Colorado average is 97.5%.

Bidding ActivityNeutral

25% of homes selling above list price — 59% above the Colorado average of 15.7%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

66 median days on market — 30 days faster than the Colorado average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

62.2% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 23.4% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors buyers

24.4% of listings have dropped their price. Colorado average is 21.7%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$810,000

+50.8%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

+15%

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$319

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

98.9%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

1.9

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Somewhat Competitive

Sold Above List

Percentage of homes that sold for more than their list price.

25%

Moderate demand

Price Drops

Percentage of active listings that had a price reduction.

24.4%

Pricing matters

Pending in 2 Weeks

Percentage of listings that went under contract within 14 days.

62.2%

Fast-moving

12-Month Price Trend

$790,000 → $810,000

▲2.5%

$800K$700K$600K

MayJulSepNovJanMarApr

Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Castlewood?

The average Castlewood homeowner saves $20,801 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $810,000 home.

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That could fund a full kitchen remodel — save 2.6% of your home value

Your Castlewood home value

$810,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$24,300

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Castlewood?

The total cost to sell a house in Castlewood in 2026 ranges from $3,499 with Ridley to approximately $24,300 with a traditional 3% commission on a $810,000 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	FSBO
Listing fee	$24,300	$3,499	$0
Buyer agent	$22,6802.8% avg	$16,200~2% avg	$22,6802.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$12,150	$12,150	$12,150
Total cost	$59,130	$31,849	$34,830
Net proceeds	$750,870	$778,151	$775,170
You save	—	$27,281	$24,300No support