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$460,000

6985 Blue River Way Colorado Springs, CO 80911

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,760 sqft
0.2 acres
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6985 Blue River Way

Welcome to this spacious and versatile 5-bedroom ranch-style home, perfectly nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac and designed for comfortable main-level living. You'll immediately be drawn in by the inviting great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a charming bay window, and generous living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bright and airy dining area is highlighted by a modern light fixture and seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which includes solid-surface countertops, upgraded appliances, and a sunlit garden window—ideal for growing fresh herbs. Just off the kitchen, a sliding glass door opens to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a covered deck and mature trees—your private outdoor retreat. The main-level primary suite offers a tranquil escape with double-door entry, a dual vanity, a walk-in closet, and a private water closet with a tub/shower combination. Two additional main-level bedrooms and a full hall bath provide ample space for family or guests. For added convenience the oversized hallway provides easy access to the attached garage. Downstairs, an open staircase leads to a large rec room—perfect for movie nights, games, or entertaining. A bright bedroom greets you at the bottom of the stairs, leading into a flexible bonus room with a closet, window, and finished drywall—ideal as a sixth bedroom, junior suite for multi-generational living, home office, gym, or craft room. An adjacent bathroom features dual vanities and a shower, adding to the lower-level functionality. An additional private bedroom on this level is perfect for guests, hobbies, or a quiet workspace. The laundry area is tucked away in the utility/mechanical room, keeping it separate from your main living spaces. This home combines comfort, flexibility, and location—just minutes from the Powers Corridor with convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and major military installations - Peterson, Ft. Carson and Schriever.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,760 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2049 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingAttached
MLS #7393635
Attached garageYes
FireplaceBasement, Lower Level

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Vent Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Plank, Vinyl
  • Interior: Great Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Basement, Lower Level
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Exterior: Storage
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $460,000
  • Price/SqFt: $166
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,299
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Living Area: 2,760 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2049 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7393635
  • Office Name: Equity Colorado Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (720) 722-3209
  • Listing Agent: Kim Flynn

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$29,950$1,299
2022$20,900$972
2021$21,500$1,052
2020$17,950$807
2019$17,950$609
2018$14,890$616
2017$14,890$968

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sunrise Elementary Capturing Kids' Hearts School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

7070 Grand Valley Dr

7

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

6910 Defoe Ave

5

Webster Elementary An Avid School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

445 Jersey Ln

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 $74,281. Residents of Colorado Springs, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

16%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6985 Blue River Way

The listing price of 6985 Blue River Way property is $460,000.

The property 6985 Blue River Way is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80911.

Active Listing: 6985 Blue River Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6985 Blue River Way are: Sunrise Elementary Capturing Kids' Hearts School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Webster Elementary An Avid School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Janitell Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Watson Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mesa Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Welte Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Widefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,299 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 6985 Blue River Way has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 6985 Blue River Way is 2,760 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6985 Blue River Way is 1990.

This home is located at 6985 Blue River Way in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80911 in the Fountain Valley neighborhood. This 2,760 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $460,000.

While more than 77 listings in Colorado Springs, CO in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 87 listings sold at asking price, and more than 126 were sold below. The number of listings in Colorado Springs, CO increased by 36.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 33 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $484,906 during the same period.

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

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