1824 West Colorado Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80904

$765,000
Price
4
Beds
3,219 Sq. Ft.
$238 / Sq. Ft.
3,219
Sq. Ft.
$238
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Constructed in 1888 with an ADU added in 1998, this property offers ultimate flexibility for residential, live/work, or commercial use and has been renovated to blend modern conveniences with historic charm. Fresh paint, refinished original hardwood floors, new kitchen (2024) with brand new stainless steel appliances and leathered granite countertops, detailed trim work, updated bathrooms, new sewer line (2023), newer boiler (2020), roof (2017), and foundation improvements (2024) bring this home...Constructed in 1888 with an ADU added in 1998, this property offers ultimate flexibility for residential, live/work, or commercial use and has been renovated to blend modern conveniences with historic charm. Fresh paint, refinished original hardwood floors, new kitchen (2024) with brand new stainless steel appliances and leathered granite countertops, detailed trim work, updated bathrooms, new sewer line (2023), newer boiler (2020), roof (2017), and foundation improvements (2024) bring this home into the 21st century without sacrificing its Victorian allure. The main house, which could be divided into two seperate units with seperate entrances, features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a formal dining room, ample closet space, an original leaded glass pantry, a sunroom with new floors(2024) & window treatments, and an upstairs studio or home office. The flexible layout is suitable for generating income or live/work arrangements. Laundry hookups are available both upstairs and downstairs, with a stackable washer/dryer included. The downstairs back bedroom also offers separate access, ideal for an office setup. The professionally designed outdoor living space offers a low maintenance cottage garden featuring a courtyard fountain, mature roses, peonies, and a stately shade tree. The cottage includes 1 bedroom + loft, 1.5 bathrooms, its own laundry and kitchen facilities, and central heating and air conditioning and presents a wonderful income generating opportunity, with a lease in place until May 2025. The cottage offers potential for office, owner occupied short term rental, multi-generational living, or conversion into a 1-car garage with an attached office or loft. This property’s historic charm, modern updates, and versatility make it a rare find. Whether as a home, workspace, boutique, rental property, or a combination, this classic Victorian gem offers endless possibilities.
  1. Listed by Milissa Everly • Shift Real Estate LLC

Property Details for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

Roof
Composite Shingle
Garage Type
None
Garage Spaces
4
Structure
Concrete Block, Stone, Frame
Foundation Details
Partial Basement
LISTING UPDATED: 03/12/2025 09:33 AM

Property Details for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #5801327
Days on Compass225
Taxes$2,041 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential-Detached
Year Built1888
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyEl Paso County

Building Information for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

Stories2Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Property Information for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Landscaped: All
  • High School: Coronado
  • School District: Colorado Springs 11
  • PropertyAttachedY/N: false
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Covenants Exist YN: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Status: Existing Home
  • Floor Plan: 2 Story
Lot Information
  • Lot Desc: Mountain View
Utilities
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Other, See Prop Desc Remarks
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
  • Water: Municipal
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Alley: Gravel
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Fence: Other
  • Siding: Wood
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Percent Finished: 0
  • Entry: Natural Wood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Main Floor Bedroom YN: true
  • Sqft Lower Floor: 0
  • Sqft Lower Percent: 0
  • Patio Desc: Wood Deck
  • Laundry Facilites: Main, Upper
  • Sqft Main Floor: 2,232
  • Sqft Total Bsmt: 409
  • Sqft Upper Floor: 578
  • Floors: Vinyl/Linoleum, Wood
Miscellaneous Information
  • Miscellaneous: High Speed Internet Avail., Secondary Suite w/in Home, See Prop Desc Remarks, Smart Home Thermostat, Sump Pump, Window Coverings
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom - Master
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 17

Property History for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1824 West Colorado Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,160Additions$38,230Total$43,390
Tax Record2024$2,162 ($180 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,372 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888Year Renovated1920ZoningC5 PCountyEL PASOAPN7411421011

Schools near 1824 West Colorado Avenue

This home is within Colorado Springs 11 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
West Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Coronado High School
Public9 to 12

Buena Vista Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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1824 West Colorado Avenue is a single family home for sale in Colorado Springs, CO 80904. This property was listed for sale on July 24, 2024 by Shift Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $765,000. It has been on the market for a total of 225 days and was last sold on September 10, 2020. This listing's school district is Colorado Springs 11 School District. Nearby schools include West Elementary School, West Middle School and Coronado High School. 1824 West Colorado Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,219 sqft single family home built in 1888.

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Listing Courtesy of Shift Real Estate LLC, Milissa Everly

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