7978 S Elk Way Aurora CO 80016 MLS #REC3028720

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Looking for a home that doesn’t just check every box—it redefines what those boxes should look like? Well, look no further! An unbeatable location that sides and backs to a greenbelt give this home ideal privacy. An oversized covered front porch greets you and the open-concept main level boasts soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flowing floor plan that makes everyday living feel effortless. The kitchen is a true culinary showpiece, outfitted with gorgeous quartz countertops, an oversized island, under/over cabinet lighting, double ovens, gas cooktop and a huge pantry. For entertaining, the kitchen is open to the family room and large dining area allowing everyone to gather easily. Don’t miss extras such as a double sided fireplace, custom woodwork accents and the gleaming hardwood floors! Don’t miss the serene Primary retreat with custom closet organization, and a luxurious 5 piece bath. There are two additional bedrooms and a nice shared 3/4 bathroom on the main level, plus a functional laundry room. If you’ve ever dreamed of a basement that functions as a true extension of your living space, prepare to be impressed. The full kitchen that makes it perfectly suited for hosting or serving as a self-contained living area for multi-generational families. The basement offers a wealth of versatile space that can be customized to fit your lifestyle, the possibilities here are truly endless. Outside, you will find a perfectly situated covered back patio complete with a TV for entertaining and a hot tub to enjoy the stunning Colorado evenings. The low-maintenance yard has 1 year old turf and a large upper seating area to enjoy sunsets year round. There is a built-in dog run and multiple gates to make access to the yard and surrounding trails. The oversized 3 car garage comes with abundant overhead storage and a freezer. Oh, and significantly lower taxes than surrounding neighborhoods! This home is truly stunning and turn-key.

Property Details

Price:
$949,000
MLS #:
REC3028720
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Tallyns Reach South
Finished Sq Ft:
4,450
Total Sq Ft:
5,236
Lot Size:
8,316 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2016
ContemporaryTallyns Reach SouthCherry Creek 5Black Forest HillsFox RidgeCherokee Trail

Schools

School District:
Cherry Creek 5
Elementary School:
Black Forest Hills
Middle School:
Fox Ridge
High School:
Cherokee Trail

Interior

Above Grade Finished Area
2616
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 3 Three Quarter Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
1834
Below Grade Unfinished Area
786
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Radon Mitigation System, Hot Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Sink
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
3

Exterior

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Association Amenities
Park, Playground
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Frame, Wood Siding
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Dog Run, Gas Valve, Private Yard, Spa/Hot Tub
Fencing
Full
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Open Space, Sprinklers In Front
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smart Cameras, Smart Locks, Smart Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Egress Windows, Window Coverings

Financial

HOA Fee
$80
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Trash
HOA Name
RowCal
HOA Phone
1-855-598-1373
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$5,145

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Property Summary

    Located in the Tallyns Reach South subdivision, 7978 S Elk Way Aurora CO is a Single Family for sale in Aurora, CO, 80016. It is listed for $949,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 4,450 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2016. The current price per square foot is $213. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Aurora is $272. The average listing price for Single Family in Aurora is $601,193. To schedule a showing of MLS#rec3028720 at 7978 S Elk Way in Aurora, CO, contact your Smart Sale AI agent at 3039066915.

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Additional Details

MLS # : REC3028720
Listing Key : REC2052325473
Parcel Number : 034751050
Zip Code : 80016
City : Aurora
State : CO
Building if Condo :
Street : 7978 S Elk Way
Address : 7978
Address Prefix :
Address Suffix : Way
Unit if Condo :
Latitude : 39.571587
Longitude : -104.705841
Property Type : singlefamily
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Stories Total if Condo :
Lot Size : 8,316 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Ownership : Individual
Zoning :
Condition :
Renovation :
Walk Score :
Pets Allowed : Cats OK,Dogs OK
Special Conditions : None
Possession : Negotiable
Original Price : 949000
Close Price :
Close Date :
List Date : Mar 5, 2026
List Contract Date : 2026-03-05
Off Market Date :
Purchase Contract Date :
Days on Market : 39
Days on Market SOLD :
Cumulative Days :
Days in MLS :
Sold DOM:
Concessions Amount :
Concession Comment :
7978 S Elk Way
Aurora, CO