963 Osage Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829

$649,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,418  sqft
Built in 1899

Don't just buy a home, invest in a lifestyle! Manitou Springs is a historic, beautiful, unique and perpetually interesting community. This home’s location puts it all within walking distance - live music, tranquil Fountain Creek, playgrounds, dining, shopping, special events... The Rocky Mountains literally begin their ascent across the street. No car needed for everyday errands. Enjoy hiking and biking on trails that go for miles or jump on the world-famous Incline, which is a few hundred yards away. This home can change your life, once you realize how easy it is to access what Manitou has to offer. Relax in the privacy of the rear courtyard or enjoy the mtn views and local events from your front porch. The home itself offers functional spaces and well-maintained Victorian charm and history. Interior features include high ceilings, decorative trim and crown moldings, a wood burning fireplace with stone surround, custom built-in dining hutch, original wood floors, pocket doors, stained glass accents and glass doorknobs. Upgrades include int/ext paint, new roof, some faucets, plumbing and light fixtures, closet organizers, vinyl windows, remodeled kitchen and newer stainless appl. The main level provides ample flow and space for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire. The updated kitchen has tons of counter and storage space, as well as two glass doors that bring in light. The main level office used to be a bedroom and can easily be converted as needed; there is also a 3/4 bath on this level. The primary suite is a true retreat with views, a full bath and multiple closets. Bed 2 has travertine floors and double closets. Bonus room off the 3rd bedroom that could be an office, sitting area or converted to a walk-in closet. The basement makes a nice hobby space; the attic provides additional storage. Home has been lovingly maintained and pre-inspected. 2 residential permit + 2 guest parking passes ensure that you don't compete with tourists for parking.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
9Ft + Ceilings,Crown Molding
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas in Kitchen,Microwave Oven,Range,Refrigerator
Laundry:
Electric Hook-up,Main
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Wood
A/C:
Wall Unit(s)
Heating:
Forced Air,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Main Level,One,Wood Burning

Exterior

Style:
2 Story

Construction

Roofing:
Composite Shingle
General:
Wood, 2 Story, Partial Basement

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
School District:
Manitou Springs-14
County:
El Paso

Lot

Landscaping:
All
Fencing:
Rear

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected
Water:
Municipal

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Properties Inc, Bobbie Rupp CIPS

About Manitou Springs, CO

Housing

Number of Units
2,977
Median Home Value
$420,919
Median Rent
$867

39.30% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.01% are vacant.

Commute

Car
52.55%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
4.45%
Work from Home
41.68%
Other
0.80%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
5,106
Median Age
44.40
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
15.20%
Associate’s Degree
8.42%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.66%
Graduate Degree
29.42%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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