$525,000

5043 Fossil Butte Dr Colorado Springs, CO 80923

$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,779 sqft
0.2 acres
$189 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5043 Fossil Butte Dr

Welcome home! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers comfort, style, and functionality throughout. You'll love the dedicated office with elegant French doors—perfect for working from home—as well as the spacious 2-car garage. Step inside to new luxury vinyl plank flooring and enjoy the convenience of an upstairs laundry room with a brand new top-loading washer and dryer. The primary suite features a bright, vaulted ceiling in the master bathroom, creating an open and airy retreat. Major upgrades include a new roof and gutters, a modern HVAC system with UV sanitation, and a new sliding glass door. Step out to the massive Trex deck with a freshly painted shade pergola—ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in your view of Pikes Peak. The backyard also features a 2019 6-seat hot tub and a garden area, perfect for growing your own veggies or flowers. The basement is already rough-plumbed for a bathroom, offering room to grow. Don’t miss this well-maintained, move-in-ready home with thoughtful upgrades throughout!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,779 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1964 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAttached
MLS #5855933
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas, One
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Vent Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
  • Interior: Five Piece Bath, Six Panel Doors, Nine Foot Plus Ceilings, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Deck, See Remarks, Gazebo
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $188
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,850
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Views
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Living Area: 2,779 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1964 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5855933
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Apex Colorado
  • Office Phone: (833) 764-2739
  • Listing Agent: Brooke Shepherd MRP

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 09, 2022
Home Sold
$525,000
Feb 21, 2019
Home Sold
$349,000
Nov 29, 2018
Home Sold
$276,500
Apr 03, 2002
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$37,470$1,850
2022$27,050$1,620
2021$27,830$1,751
2020$23,870$1,714
2019$23,870$1,056
2018$20,860$1,003
2017$20,860$819

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Scott Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

6175 Whetstone Dr

7

Freedom Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

5280 Butterfield Dr

6

Martinez Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

6460 Vickers Dr

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 $71,198. Residents of Colorado Springs, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5043 Fossil Butte Dr

The listing price of 5043 Fossil Butte Dr property is $525,000.

The property 5043 Fossil Butte Dr is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80923.

Active Listing: 5043 Fossil Butte Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5043 Fossil Butte Dr are: Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freedom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martinez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jenkins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Skyview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vista Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Doherty High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,850 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 9, 2022 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5043 Fossil Butte Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5043 Fossil Butte Dr is 2,779 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5043 Fossil Butte Dr is 1999.

This home is located at 5043 Fossil Butte Dr in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80923 in the Sundown neighborhood. This 2,779 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Colorado Springs, CO there were more than 79 sold above asking price, over 113 sold below and more than 71 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Colorado Springs, CO increased by 46.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $478,588 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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