$290,000

520 Prairie Rd Colorado Springs, CO 80909

$3,444
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
744 sqft
0.2 acres
$390 / sqft
House

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. 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! ASK AGENT ABOUT SPECIAL FINANCING OPTIONS!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size744 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDetached
MLS #8626193
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 8626193
  • Office Name: Exp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 440-2724
  • Listing Agent: Dianne Schell

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520 Prairie Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
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

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,922. Typical income of Colorado Springs, CO residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 520 Prairie Rd

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 $290,000.

In February 2025 more than 37 listings in Colorado Springs, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 43 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 84 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Colorado Springs, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 31.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $479,140, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.

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

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