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$664,900

5245 Sapphire Dr Colorado Springs, CO 80918

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,080 sqft
0.5 acres
$216 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5245 Sapphire Dr

One-of-a-kind craftsmanship you won't find in a typical subdivision, tucked into the highly coveted Park Vista Estates! This expansive half acre lot feels extra private due to the vacant lot next door! Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, open floorplan and plenty of natural light: You will LOVE living here! This expansive half acre lot feels extra private due to the vacant lot next door! From the gorgeous stained glass solid wood front doors to the private jacuzzi with pergola this is the best of Colorado living! Enjoy mountain views from the front living room and upstairs bedrooms. Not one, but THREE fireplaces! The massive kitchen features TWO pantries, beautiful bay window seating, custom tile, stained glass French doors, wood counter island, skylights, vaulted wood ceilings, and a garden window above the kitchen sink overlooking the backyard. In addition to the generous kitchen, the main level includes the dropdown living room with brick to ceiling and custom tile fireplace, and mountain views, dining space with vaulted ceilings, cozy back family room with woodburning stove, another walkout, office/project room with an extra sink, large laundry with sink, and 3/4 bath. Upstairs the primary suite with attached private deck also includes attached oversized bath with the coolest jacuzzi tub, double vanities, walk-in closet, and large linen closet. Two additional bedrooms and full bath with custom tile complete this level. Walkout Basement space could be a studio apartment with its own kitchen, wood-burning stove, bathroom and private entrance. The backyard features: TWO sheds, inground basketball space, built-in grill, large patio space with built-in benches, small area of lush sod, water feature, and your own private trail! Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city, yet zoned as county land, offering you the best of both worlds: freedom from city restrictions and the benefit of lower taxes. This neighborhood of ½ acre to 1 acre lots sells fast—SEE IT TODAY!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingOversized, RV Garage
MLS #9712893
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBasement, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
ViewCity, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Five Piece Bath, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Basement, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Oversized, RV Garage
  • View: City, Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $664,900
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,678
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From N. Powers Blvd. going North; left on Stetson Hills Blvd; left on Austin Bluffs Pkwy; right on Ruby Drive; right on Sapphire Drive; property is 6th on the right.
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Living Area: 3,080 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 9712893
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: EXIT Realty DTC, Cherry Creek, Pikes Peak.
  • Office Phone: (303) 790-7200
  • Listing Agent: Christine Callender

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 1999
Home Sold
$252,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$46,410$1,678
2022$36,990$1,536
2021$38,050$1,676
2020$31,980$1,555
2019$31,980$1,268
2018$25,820$1,196
2017$25,820$970

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Keller Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3730 East Montebello Drive

6

Martinez Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

6460 Vickers Dr

7

Scott Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

6175 Whetstone 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 $82,986. Residents of Colorado Springs, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
52%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo
  • 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 5245 Sapphire Dr

The listing price of 5245 Sapphire Dr property is $664,900.

The property 5245 Sapphire Dr is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80918.

Active Listing: 5245 Sapphire Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5245 Sapphire Dr are: Keller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martinez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jenkins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sabin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Doherty High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vista Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sand Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,678 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 4, 1999 for $252,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5245 Sapphire Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5245 Sapphire Dr is 3,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5245 Sapphire Dr is 1981.

This home is located at 5245 Sapphire Dr in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80918 in the Northeast Colorado Springs neighborhood. This 3,080 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $664,900.

Over 77 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Colorado Springs, CO. In the same period over 126 listings were sold below the listed price and 87 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Colorado Springs, CO increased by 36.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $484,906 and the average listing age was 33 days.

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

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