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New, superior crafted, 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, walkout ranch Colorado Springs home. Its functional, open, custom, 6,100 plus square ft. floor plan blends traditional Tuscan with modern day luxury, a special place in the award winning spires. This elegant home is nestled against the foothills of Cheyenne Mountain on a cul-de-sac, secluded in a ¾ acre lot with natural setting of pines and scrub oak. Picturesque and private! 

Each room offers exceptional views with city lights below or towering mountains above. This features fabulous amenities. The exterior makes extensive use of stucco and stone, with a tile roof. The cedar covered entry walkway set the stage for what's to come.

The main level offers an oversized, arched front doorway with a speakeasy window which opens to the foyer and the grand room beyond. There are also rustic oversized hickory, hard wood floors throughout the entry, grand room, formal dining room, kitchen, nook and main level hallways.

Enjoy its magnificent octagonal formal dining octagonal formal dining room with arched openings, suspended wood beams, 20' ceiling, luxurious chandelier, and sweeping views. A generous grand room with 14' ceilings, an impressive stone fireplace and a media center, and a wall of Pella windows providing  unequalled views of the city opens to the gourmet kitchen.

This elegant property at Colorado Springs Real Estate has a lot to offer. There are more great amenities in this wonderful new build listed at $1,295,000!

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Southeast Colorado Springs Market Update

There was a notable decreased in the number of available homes in the Southeast part of the Colorado Springs Real Estate Market from the year 2009 to 2010. From 252 available homes in January 2009, it dropped down to 142 homes in October.

The average homes sold each month is 92. There was a total of 659 homes sell in 2009, which is much higher than in 2008 at 520 home sales.

Homes sold in the Southeast part remained in the Colorado Real Estate  market last year for 43 days in December while 84 days in May. The average days that a home in this area stayed on the market were only 77 days. This is only three days longer than in the year 2008.

The Southeast area was all over the board on a month-to-month basis, with an average of $123,111 and the median sales price of $121,281. Therefore, the 2009 for the same area is only about $10,000 lower than a year ago.

With magnificent natural beauty and phenomenal weather, you would expect the Colorado Home value to be highly profitable.

Buying your own Colorado Springs Home can give you an excellent quality of life at an affordable price. Enjoy the breathtaking backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, the big blue skies, and the 300 days of sunshine per year on average only here at Colorado! 

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This is a Colorado Springs Home for Sale on 8+ acres at Forest Highlands. An amazing enclosed patio across the back of the home plus a 1,400+ square foot stamped concrete outdoor patio. There are vaulted ceilings carry from the huge covered front porch thru the living and dining rooms to the back patio for real outdoor living!

The family cook will absolutely appreciates its ultra gourmet kitchen with all S/S appliances like a 6 foot built-in refrigerator/freezer, 2 ovens, a gas cook top, 2 dishwashers, a microwave, warming oven, trash compactor and beverage frig.  There are also granite countertops with custom cabinets and tile floor with epoxy grout for easy care!

This functional residence at Colorado Springs Real Estate has a total of 3 dishwashers, 2 ovens, 2 microwave ovens, 2 bar sinks with disposals, 4 refrigerators, an icemaker, a warming drawer, 2 commercial stainless steel vent hoods, a hot water dispenser, and a gourmet gas cook top with pot filler.

The main level boasts a formal dining room and living room both with plank style wood flooring and vaulted ceilings. The living room includes a fireplace with an entertainment center, cabinets and stone accents. The whole house music system is fed from the living room and remotely controls 11 sets of speakers both on the inside and outside of the home.

The main level master suite of this amazing Colorado Springs Home opens to the patio and hot tub. There is a 3-sided fireplace between the master bedroom and the master bath. This master bath has 2 copper sinks, under cabinet lighting, tile floor and counter tops, custom walk-in 2-headed shower and a huge walk-in closet with built-in shelving and fold-down ironing board . Also on the main level is study/exercise room and a large bedroom with walk-in closet and full bath with jetted tub. Completing the main level is a powder room and the oversized laundry with tile flooring, more cabinets, a laundry sink, a closet, fold-down ironing board and a place for another refrigerator/freezer.

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The Colorado Springs Real Estate welcomes you in this home that is in truly gracious condition and shows like a model!

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Fountain Valley Community, Colorado

Sitting in the foothills of the front range of the Rocky Mountains, the scenic community of Fountain Valley waits for you.  Named by the New York Times as "America's Millennium City", Fountain Valley includes the thriving communities of Fountain, Widefield and Security Colorado.

The area gets its name from nearby Fountain Creek that runs through the beautiful foothills. Early French explorers gave it the name La Fontaine qui Bouille, "the spring that boils".  The City of Fountain was established in 1859 and continues to grow today. The communities of Security and Widefield, named for wide open spaces, were built in the 50's and 60's.

The Fountain Valley community offers a unique blend of urban attractions and rural delights. Located only 10 minutes from fabulous Colorado Springs, Fountain Valley home owners have plenty of entertainment and vocational opportunities.  Work in the big city and live the small town lifestyle, what could be better.

Although close to a major city, Fountain Valley has plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment options of its own.  Close proximity to the Rockies provides athletic activities galore.  Skiing, climbing and hiking; all close by.

Fountain Valley real estate opportunities are great right now and there are plenty of Fountain Valley homes for sale.  So if you are looking to live in a place named for its beauty and open space, make sure you look into Fountain Valley.

Falcon, Colorado is an up and coming community located 8 miles northeast of Colorado Springs.  Named after the prairie Falcon, this community started out as a railroad hub and an area of sprawling ranches.  Today the Falcon community is growing rapidly and will account for most of the growth in El Paso County throughout the next decade.

Out on the high rolling prairie, many Falcon homeowners enjoy amazing views of Pikes Peak and the Rockies.  Scattered pines with prairie grass swaying in the eastern Colorado breeze will create a restful setting for even the most stressed.  Look to the east and it feels like you can see forever.

The Falcon area has several master planned communities with activity centers, local elementary schools and their own parks.  The great climate keeps area golf courses busy through most of the year.  Over 300 days of sunshine.

Close proximity to Colorado Springs offers all of the vocational opportunities you would expect of Colorado's second largest city.  Endless dining and nightlife options can also be enjoyed in the surrounding area.

Today's Falcon real estate market is very exciting with plenty of Falcon homes for sale just right for everyone. So retreat from the hassle of the city and enjoy country living at its best in Falcon, Colorado.