$765,000

1824 W Colorado Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80904

$9,084
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 full, 4 partial
2,810 sqft
0.2 acres
$272 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1824 W Colorado Ave

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Constructed in 1888 with an additional cottage 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 separate units with separate 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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size2,810 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingConcrete
MLS #7492256
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7492256
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: Shift Real Estate LLC, Sherpa Commercial Real Estate
  • Office Email: milissa@homesbyshift.com
  • Listing Agent: Milissa Everly

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2020
Home Sold
$535,000
Feb 14, 2014
Home Sold
$316,000
Mar 29, 2005
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$43,390$2,041
2022$35,520$1,987
2021$36,540$2,156
2020$31,780$2,156
2019$31,780$1,868
2018$25,460$1,769
2017$25,460$1,437

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Midland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2110 Broadway Ave

5

Bristol Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

890 N Walnut St

7

Howbert Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

1023 N 31st St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,597. Most Colorado Springs, CO residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1824 W Colorado Ave

This home is located at 1824 W Colorado Ave in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80904 in the Old Colorado City neighborhood. This 2,810 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $765,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Colorado Springs, CO there were more than 37 sold above asking price, over 84 sold below and more than 43 were sold right at the asked price. In February 2025 in Colorado Springs, CO there were 31.9% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $479,140.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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