Views - Primary on Main
Address
1208 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Price
$ 599,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#5347082
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyEL PASO
- CityColorado Springs
- NeighborhoodWest Colorado Springs
- Zip80904
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1890
- Taxes$ 1520
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1238
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description
Wow, what a Gem!! TWO SEPARATE HOMES ON ONE PROPERTY! This rare opportunity features a beautifully restored 1890s main home plus a separate 1 bed room, 1 bath 600 SF ADU, each with its own fenced yard, offering exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, personal use, or rental income. The main home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and Approx. 1,135 SF of thoughtfully updated living space plus a versatile finished loft area of roughly 300 SF accessed by custom ladder for office, guest, craft, exercise, or storage space. Every corner of this historic gem has been revived with intention, blending period charm with modern livability. The light-filled living area flows into a well-appointed kitchen with island seating, coffered ceiling, ss appliances, breakfast bar, and 36-inch cabinetry for style and storage. Each bedroom enjoys private access to its own full bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, housemates, or business use. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom enjoys its own private entrance from the covered front porch-ideal for privacy or independent use. A dedicated mud room/laundry area add everyday convenience. Outdoor living wraps gracefully around the home with east- and south-facing decks perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings - Sooooo OCC! Mature trees frame the property, and both the main home and ADU enjoy separate fenced yards, creating privacy, security, and income potential. The fully equipped 600 SF ADU with one bedroom, a full bathroom and gorgeous full kitchen has its own lofted living/flex/storage space as well as private laundry expanding the possibilities even further for personal use, business, multi-generational living, or rental income. A concrete walking path connects both structures to a gated 2-car tandem parking area. Mixed Use Zoning, historic charm, modern comfort, and built-in income potential-this rare property has amazing potential and is move in ready!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| West Elementary School | West Middle School | Coronado High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/27/2026 | Listed $599,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1097 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Cable Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Self Cleaning Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Gas Bar-B-Q,Disposal,Fire Alarm |
| Zoning | MX-M |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Deck |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Exclusions | Some staging items |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | El Paso |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Energy Efficient | Windows |
| Subdivision Name | West Colorado Springs |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Follow I-25 S to exit 142,W Bijou St in Colorado Springs. Slight right to merge onto W Bijou St. Turn left onto N Walnut St. Turn right onto Colorado Ave,home is on right (North) side of street. |
| High School | Coronado |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| High School District | Colorado Springs 11 |
| MLS Area | Out of Area |
| Elementary School | West |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1520 |
| Middle/Junior High School | West |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/c2df141c-2b17-44f5-b9d4-98057d23024d?initialViewType=pano |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-09-27 |
| AttributionContact | becky.groe719@gmail.com,719-640-8167 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Cathedral Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial |
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1097 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Loft |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Assigned |
| Lot Features | Deciduous Trees,House Faces South,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 7500 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.17 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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