#4913875, Burcu Johnson, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
520 Prairie Rd Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Property details
About 520 Prairie Rd
Endless Possibilities on a Spacious Lot! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home sits on a generous .17-acre lot, offering a wealth of opportunities for homeowners and investors alike. The home features updated vinyl windows that fill the space with natural light, a functional layout for comfortable living, and a bathroom accessible from both the laundry room and primary bedroom. New flooring installed throughout in April 2025. Outside, the oversized lot provides ample space for RV parking, a firepit area, and future improvements—all with the freedom of no HOA restrictions. A detached two-car garage with an attached workshop adds even more versatility, whether for storage, hobbies, or potential expansion. Alley access at the rear of the property enhances convenience and flexibility for future projects. Located within walking distance to schools, restaurants, Memorial Hospital and the Olympic Training Center, and with easy access to public transportation, this home is perfectly positioned for both daily living and investment potential. The zoning also allows for future expansion options, including the possibility of adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or more. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a property with space to grow and options to explore. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $279,000
- Price/SqFt: $375
- Annual Tax Amount: $677
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1947
- Living Area: 744 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 8626193
- Office Name: Exp Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 440-2724
- Listing Agent: Dianne Schell
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $213,000 |
Dec 28, 2015 | Home Sold | $104,900 |
Apr 21, 2006 | Home Sold | $76,000 |
Mar 13, 2006 | Home Sold | $57,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $18,490 | $677 |
2022 | $12,080 | $675 |
2021 | $12,430 | $733 |
2020 | $9,550 | $648 |
2019 | $9,550 | $558 |
2018 | $7,610 | $528 |
2017 | $7,610 | $335 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Queen Palmer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1921 E Yampa St
6
Rogers Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•110 S Circle Dr
3
Columbia Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•835 E Saint Vrain St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,922. The most common annual income of people living in Colorado Springs, CO is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 520 Prairie Rd
The listing price of 520 Prairie Rd property is $279,000.
The property 520 Prairie Rd is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80909.
Active Listing: 520 Prairie Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 520 Prairie Rd are: Queen Palmer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Galileo School of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain Vista Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Odyssey Early College and Career Options (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Achieve Online (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $677 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 10, 2020 for $213,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 520 Prairie Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 520 Prairie Rd is 744 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 Prairie Rd is 1947.
This home is located at 520 Prairie Rd in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80909 in the Central Colorado Springs neighborhood. This 744 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,000.
In April 2025 more than 79 listings in Colorado Springs, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 71 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 113 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Colorado Springs, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 46.1%. Listings spent 48 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $478,588 during the same period.