c.1901 Inviting Move-In Ready Home For Sale in Colorado $190,000
OHU50K Notes $190,000
Realtor Comments
Step inside this inviting home that blends historic character with modern comfort. It features a **brand-new heater and air conditioning system** for year-round comfort and **new carpet throughout**, ready for your personal touch. Perfectly situated on **historic Colorado Avenue**, this home puts you just steps from Old Colorado City’s best offerings-**unique boutiques, art galleries, cozy cafes, and some of the city’s top dining spots**. Inside, the home offers plenty of charm and space, ready for your personal vision. With thoughtful updates and room to make it your own, this property is a canvas for creativity. Two **covered off-street parking spaces** provide convenience and peace of mind. Zoned **C-5**, the property is incredibly versatile-perfect as a **residence, office, or creative space**, or a combination of all three. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Old Colorado City in a location that can’t be beat-**schedule your private showing today** and imagine the possibilities!
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- Build date 1901
If interested in a property, pleases contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
1903 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 $190,000
- Contact Realtor: Jeremiah Laster
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- Niche
Colorado Springs is one of the fastest-growing cities in Colorado and is known for mountain scenery, military presence, outdoor recreation, and a generally cleaner, calmer feel than many larger metros. It’s often seen as a middle ground between a major city and a mountain lifestyle.
Pros
Beautiful scenery and outdoor access
This is one of the city’s biggest advantages. You’re close to:
- hiking
- mountain biking
- climbing
- skiing trips
- camping
Major nearby attractions include:
- Garden of the Gods
- Pikes Peak
- Red Rock Canyon Open Space
Strong economy compared with many mid-sized cities
Major industries include:
- military and defense
- aerospace
- cybersecurity
- healthcare
- tourism
- technology
Large employers and military installations provide economic stability.
Cleaner and less congested than Denver
Compared with Denver, many people find Colorado Springs:
- less crowded
- easier to navigate
- calmer
- somewhat more affordable
Mild climate by mountain-state standards
You still get winter and snow, but the city also gets lots of sunshine and many mild days throughout the year.
Family-friendly reputation
The city is often considered good for:
- parks
- suburban neighborhoods
- schools in some districts
- outdoor-oriented family life
Growing food and brewery scene
The restaurant and local brewery scene has improved significantly over the last decade.
Access to Denver without living there
Denver is reachable for:
- major concerts
- flights
- pro sports
- larger job networking
without having to live in the larger metro full time.
Cons
Housing costs have risen sharply
Colorado Springs used to be relatively affordable, but prices increased substantially in recent years.
Compared with much of California it may still feel reasonable, but locals often consider it expensive now.
Traffic is getting worse
Growth has brought:
- heavier commuting traffic
- road construction
- suburban sprawl
Especially along major north-south corridors.
Competitive housing market
Inventory can be tight, especially in desirable neighborhoods.
Dry climate and wildfire risk
The area is semi-arid and can experience:
- wildfire concerns
- drought conditions
- dry air
- hailstorms
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