One of the great things about Colorado Springs
is the variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character
and charm. Many developments are close in and well established.
Others are new communities with plenty of options. Additionally,
there are neighborhoods in the outlying areas.
Whichever neighborhood you choose, we’re sure
you’ll find friendly neighbors who will openly welcome you
to Colorado Springs. Following is a brief overview of some of the
developments you can choose from in the greater Colorado Springs
area.
Black Forest l Briargate l Broadmoor l Cathedral Pines |Cedar Heights l Flying Horse l High
Forest Ranch l King’s Deer l Kissing Camels l Out
East l Out West l Peregrine l Pine
Creek l Skyway l Stratton l The Broadmoor Resort Community
l The Spires l The Valley: Security, Widefield,
and Fountain l University
Park l Woodmoor
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Forest |
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Featuring a mix of older, smaller homes and
newer larger homes, Black Forest is ideally suited to those
who enjoy a rural lifestyle but want to remain close to town.
Most home sites are 2 ½ to 5 acre parcels but some
are as large as 20 to 35 acres. Many of the subdivisions here
have riding trails and small lakes and streams. Located northeast
of Colorado Springs, the area still has vacant land available
for custom homes. A new shopping center, the Shops at Briargate,
has made the area even more attractive to those who want to
get away from it all without getting too far away. |
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| Briargate |
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If you’re looking for a family-oriented
community that is safe and pleasant, Briargate is a good choice.
The well-constructed homes are meticulously cared for and
the neighborhood offers easy access to recreation as well
as shopping and entertainment.
Located on the north end of Colorado Springs, the community
also has one of the most challenging golf courses in the state.
Twenty years after breaking ground, Briargate is still one
of the most sought after locations in the area. |
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| Broadmoor |
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Picture tree-lined streets, proudly
manicured lawns and beautiful landscaping, and you’ll
understand what makes Broadmoor so appealing to homebuyers.
Surrounding the Broadmoor Hotel, a 5-star resort,
this prestigious area boasts some of the most expensive homes
in the entire region. Most of the substantial and stately
homes here were built before the 1960s and almost a quarter
of them were constructed before World War II.
You can readily see the detail and craftsmanship
that went into each home. While you will find some new construction
here, the established sense of community and neighborliness
of residents is what sets Broadmoor apart. |
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| Cathedral Pines |
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A beautiful new subdivision on the north side of Colorado Springs, Cathedral Pines is a high-end community just 2 miles east of Highway 83. A haven for custom builders, the area consists of 810 gently rolling acres with some 450 acres dedicated to open space, trails, water features and picnic areas.
In all, there are 158 lots featuring tall pines and mountain views. Additionally, there is some existing inventory of new custom homes as well as custom resale. |
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| Cedar
Heights |
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Located just west of the Garden of the Gods,
this gated community has a variety of homes at different price
points. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, Cedar
Heights features spectacular views and large lots. In the community,
more than 200 acres have been dedicated for park and open space
for its residents. |
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| Flying
Horse |
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A new community under development, Flying Horse
promises luxurious living within a natural, scenic setting.
New homes are constructed by some of the area’s premier
builders and offer residents access to extraordinary recreational
facilities, including an exclusive 18-hole championship golf
course designed by the legendary Tom Weiskopf. An integral part
of the master plan is an imaginative K-12 academic campus, operated
by School District 20. |
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| High
Forest Ranch |
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With 34 acres of greenbelt open space, a stocked
fishing pond and eight miles of trails, High Forest Ranch is
a great location for those who love the outdoors. The lots are
large and homebuyers can choose between wooded or meadowed sites.
A large rustic community lodge adds to the feeling that you’re
living in a national park. With the natural beauty of the soaring
pines and quiet of the open spaces, it’s hard to believe
that High Forest Ranch is just 15 minutes away from the city. |
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| King’s
Deer |
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Offering spectacular views of Pikes Peak
and the Rocky Mountains, King’s Deer consists of 533
2-½ acre+ estate lots where you can either design your
own home or choose from several existing homes.
Nestled among the scenic home sites is an 18-hole championship
golf course where you can either play a round or enjoy a meal
at the club. For those who love the outdoors, King’s
Deer has more than 12 miles of jogging and bike paths, fishing
ponds and a soccer/ball field. |
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| Kissing
Camels |
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One of the premier neighborhoods in Colorado
Springs, Kissing Camels offers a gated entry, spectacular
views of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, and a prestigious
golf course and country club.
The community is centrally located and offers easy access
to the endless hiking trails in the Garden of the Gods Park,
arguably one of the most scenic areas in the region. Kissing
Camels offers both townhomes and homes with prices starting
around $500,000 for the townhomes. |
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| Out East |
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The fastest growing part of the Colorado Springs
Community, the east side is conveniently located between the
city’s two largest shopping malls with significant numbers
of new retail stores along Powers Boulevard. Approximately eight
miles east of downtown, there is plenty of recreation for this
community with the Sky Sox baseball stadium, two golf courses,
and several sports fields. Homes in this area are convenient
to both Shriever and Peterson Air Force Base. Homes in this
area range from $180,000 to well over $500,000. |
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| Out West |
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The largely unincorporated areas west of Colorado
Springs still offer homebuyers a largely unspoiled place to
live. The communities of Cascade, Chipita Park, Divide, Green
Mountain Falls and Woodland Park lie some 15 miles west of Colorado
Springs. Residents in the area are attracted to the tranquility
and beauty of the mountain settings. Here, large wooded lots
are the rule rather than the exception. Though more remote than
many of the neighborhoods listed above, the area is still conveniently
located to everyday services such as shopping, schools and recreation.
Colorado Springs is accessible via Highway 24, which connects
with I-25, the main north-south freeway. And there’s plenty
to do, from hiking and camping to mountain biking and horseback
riding through the Ute Pass area, which soars 8,600 to 9,200
feet above sea level. |
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| Peregrine |
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Known for its unmatched quality, beauty and
sensitivity to its natural surroundings, Peregrine is built
on the grounds that were once the home of the Sisters of St.
Francis. The mountain convent still stands at the heart of
Peregrine.
The one-third to one and a half acre lots are nestled in an awe-inspiring
setting, surrounded by some 600 acres of open space. With
the National Forest bordering the community to the west and
the Air Force Academy to the north, Peregrine is a nature
lover’s paradise. |
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| Pine Creek |
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Located adjacent to its sister community, Briargate,
Pine Creek is a golf course community in its truest sense. Lush
fairways and glassy ponds provide the perfect backdrop for Pine
Creek, a nationally known course. Pine Creek offers convenient
access to nearby shops, restaurants and businesses as well as
Interstate 25. Homes here are designed in the classic Colorado
Springs architecture in a variety of single-family, luxury patio
and semi-custom home styles. |
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| Stratton |
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The Stratton Preserve, Stratton Pines and Stratton
Forest developments offer homebuyers a wide range of lifestyles.
The Stratton Preserve is a gated community located near the
historic Broadmoor Hotel and has easy access to downtown. With
its abundance of lush oaks and pines, Stratton Pines offers
residents a combination of city and mountain views on its one
to three acre home sites. One of the newest additions is Stratton
Forest, which is a heavily forested site featuring large lots
and panoramic views. |
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| Skyway |
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The Skyway area is the northern most area of
District 12. This area has four distinct areas: Lower Skyway,
Upper Skyway, Skyway Heights and Top of Skyway. Lower Skyway
is an older area with affordable prices starting around $175,000.
Skyway elementary is an easy walk within the neighborhood. Upper
Skyway is also an older section with home prices ranging from
approximately $250,000 to $400,000. Some of these homes have
great views. Skyway Heights is a newer area with custom homes.
Many of these homes offer big city views. Most of the homes
in this area sell between $450,000 and $800,000. Top of Skyway
is the most expensive of the four Skyway areas. Offering large
custom homes and big views, this area borders Bear Creek Park
with hundreds of acres for biking and hiking. Homes in this
neighborhood start in the price range of $500,000. |
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Broadmoor Resort Community |
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Nestled high on Cheyenne Mountain just South
of the Broadmoor Hotel, the Resort boasts beautiful homes and
homesites with treed settings and city views. A gated community,
the Resort consists of 1,300 acres of natural beauty. Nine hundred
of the 1,300 acres have been designated as a nature preserve
with private hiking trails. This unique community offers its
residents around-the-clock security, a true resort lifestyle,
and access to memberships at the Broadmoor Golf Club. Townhome
prices in the Resort start in the mid $500,000 range while single-family
homes are generally a million dollars and up. |
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| The Spires |
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A 205-acre development on the upper ridges of
the city’s south side, The Spires provides residents with
spectacular city and mountain views from an elevation of 6,500
feet. Single-family home sites range in size from one quarter
to one acre. Residents have easy access to downtown and the
Colorado Springs Airport. The natural setting combined with
its exceptional amenities offer residents a lifestyle of quiet
distinction. |
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| The Valley:
Security, Widefield, and Fountain |
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Located directly South of the Colorado Springs
Airport, the Valley is an ideal location for those working at
Fort Carson and/or Peterson Air Force Base. Consisting of the
communities of Security, Widefield & Fountain. Security
is the main commercial center while Widefield is primarily residential.
Fountain grew out of one of the major agriculture and livestock-raising
centers in Colorado. |
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| University
Park |
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Located within the city limits, University Park
borders the University of Colorado campus. The development’s
675 acres takes advantage of its natural setting to create a
diverse and scenic place for families to live. Bluff formations,
unusual rock outcroppings, valleys and mesas combine to offer
residents an ever-changing view. Winding trails and expansive
open spaces invite you to explore the beauty and majesty of
this master planned community. |
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| Woodmoor |
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Set among 2,400 acres of gently rolling native
grasslands and ponderosa pines, Woodmoor is located just 20
minutes north of the city. Residents enjoy an unsurpassed view
of the Front Range. There are approximately 2,900 lots ranging
from one half to one acre in size. Woodmoor also features a
challenging 18-hole championship golf course with a second in
the planning stages. The community appeals to younger families
who want to raise their children in a rural setting. |
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