Brighton, CO Real Estate
Population 40,569 · Median home value $429,600
Brighton Home Prices & New Construction
Based on 847 market home sales in Brighton over the last 12 months. Figures as of September 2026.
New construction: 108 newly built homes sold in Brighton over the last 12 months, starting around $165,000 (median $558,450). New construction under $300,000 is rare here — just 1 sold in the last year. If you're shopping under $300k, you'll find far more among existing homes:
27 homes sold under $300,000 in Brighton in the last 12 months.
| Price range | Homes sold (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Under $200k | 8 |
| $200k–$300k | 19 |
| $300k–$400k | 94 |
| $400k–$500k | 226 |
| $500k–$700k | 415 |
| $700k+ | 85 |
Median sale price: $520,349 · Median price per sq ft: $258
The median sale price is roughly flat over the last year ($520,349, versus $525,000 a year earlier).
Source: ATTOM. As of September 2026. Market sales only (excludes transfers between family members and similar non-market deeds); individual transactions and owners are not shown.
About Brighton
Brighton is a home rule city located in Adams and Weld counties, Colorado, United States. Brighton is the county seat of Adams County and is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Greeley, CO Combined Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The city population was 40,083 at the 2020 United States census with 39,718 residing in Adams County and 365 residing in Weld County.
Your Local Brighton Real Estate Agent
Jessica Zeleniak is the featured agent for Brighton, CO.
School Districts Serving Brighton
- Brighton School District 27j
Brighton School District 27j serves grades PK–12 across 33 schools with about 24,046 students.
Grades PK–12 · 33 schools · 24,046 students