The Denver, CO housing market is experiencing notable declines entering 2025, with homes for sale rising to 6,497 and the days on the market increasing by 15.2% year-over-year. In January 2024, homes took 63 days to sell on average, which extended to 72 days in January 2025. This trend in the metro suggests slower home sales and potential declines in market demand. It means that buyers will find more choices, while sellers face longer wait times.
Denver, CO’s Days on the Market Growth YoY Analysis
Denver, CO’s Days on Market Growth (YoY) has experienced significant fluctuations before, during, and after the pandemic. According to data available on Reventure App, the Days on Market Growth remained relatively stable, with slight fluctuations before the pandemic. In 2018, it declined by 3.1%, followed by modest increases of 3.6% in 2019 and 8.0% in early 2020, reflecting a balanced market with consistent demand.
Denver, CO’s Days on the Growth YoY reached 15.2% entering 2025. Access the DOM of Denver, CO here. [Link]
However, Denver, CO’s housing market saw dramatic shifts during the pandemic. For instance, the market saw a sharp 37.1% decline in 2021, reflecting fast home sales due to low mortgage rates and heightened demand from buyers seeking homes during lockdowns. In 2022, Days on Market Growth decreased further by 36.8%, suggesting a seller’s market with homes moving quickly.
After the pandemic, The housing market shifted, with a 168.7% surge in 2023, indicating slowing sales as interest rates increased. A 3.1% decline in 2024 followed, showing a slight recovery. In 2025, Days on Market Growth rebounded by 15.2%, with homes taking 72 days to sell, compared to 63 days in 2024.
Days on the Market YoY Growth Trend in Counties of Denver, CO
As the housing market cools in Denver, CO, the Days on Market Growth (YoY) varies significantly across counties, reflecting shifts in buyer demand and inventory levels. Elbert County recorded the highest increase at 39.1%, with Days on Market rising from 77 in 2024 to 108 in 2025. This suggests properties are staying listed significantly longer, likely due to rising inventory and reduced buyer urgency. Arapahoe County followed closely with a 26.5% increase, where homes sat on the market for 65 days in 2025, up from 54 in 2024, showing a slowdown.
Park, Elbert, and Gilpin showed the highest days on the market trend among all counties of Colorado. Access the above DOM map here. [Link]
Park County saw a 21.4% rise, with Days on the Market increasing from 113 to 138, indicating declining buyer activity and potential price adjustments. Similarly, Douglas County experienced a 17.7% increase, where Days on the Market rose from 63 to 75. Moreover, Adams County showed a 17.4% rise, with homes taking 64 days to sell in 2025, compared to 55 in 2024, suggesting longer selling periods. Denver County, the metro’s core, had a 17.9% increase, with Days on Market going from 64 in 2024 to 76 in 2025, pointing to growing inventory levels.
According to data available on Reventure App, Jefferson County experienced a modest increase of 4.6%, where Days on Market rose slightly from 65 to 68, indicating steadier demand compared to other counties. Gilpin County recorded the smallest increase at 3.4%, with Days on Market increasing from 122 to 127, suggesting that homes are still selling relatively quickly. Moreover, Clear Creek County was the only one with a negative DOM growth rate (-2.3%), where Days on Market dropped from 98 in 2024 to 96 in 2025, meaning homes are selling faster than the previous year.
Denver, CO’s Housing Market Predictions in 2025
Denver’s housing market is predicted to decline in 2025, with a Home Price Forecast score of 32 out of 100. It is important to note that, a score below the range of 45 to 51 on Revenure App indicates a market decline. This suggests reduced buyer demand, an increase in sellers, and longer days on the market. The Days on Market metric has risen, indicating that homes are taking longer to sell. Moreover, price cuts are becoming more frequent, further indicating a cooling market.
Denver, CO Home price forecast score reached 32/ 100 entering 2025. Access the home price forecast score chart here. [Link]
With declining market conditions, future home price declines are likely. Unless demand rebounds or inventory tightens significantly, Denver will continue shifting towards a buyer’s market, making it more challenging for sellers to secure high prices. If you want a detailed analysis of the Denver, CO metro area, explore the housing market data at the ZIP-code level on Reventure App.
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