This is a truly special property! Vibrant & meticulously maintained, this one level home offers a rare blend of authenticity & craftsmanship. Situated on a .20 acre corner lot, steps from the Garden of the Gods, it features 3 BR, 2 BA, a fully fenced backyard, large detached garage, & extra parking, incl RV space. Inside, beautiful original wood flooring, concrete countertops, unique tile backsplash, a cozy wood stove, & a brick fireplace create charm throughout. Lots of improvements provide peace of mind, including recent interior paint and doors, newer stucco, roof, gutters, soffits, fascia, air conditioning, furnace, windows, & garage door. Years of thoughtful creativity have been woven into the outdoor spaces, landscaping, and plantings. Low maintenance xeriscaping in front and a fully fenced private retreat in back. Enjoy the artisan touches, multiple inviting spaces, & covered patio. Highlights include a tranquil pond, dog run, garden area, peach tree, & raspberry bushes. Peaceful and in an area full of nature! The detached, nearly 900-square-foot garage is a standout feature. Currently configured as a one-car garage w/ a heated studio area, exhaust fans, built-ins, windows, & flexible space. The original 2nd garage door framing remains in place under stucco, allowing for conversion back to a two-car garage if desired. The location is exceptional. Garden of the Gods, the Trading Post, and numerous trail systems, just one block away. Fields Park, pickleball courts, a baseball diamond, skate park, town shuttle stop, & the Creek Walk Trail are only two blocks from your door. Follow the trail along the creek, just 1.5 miles into downtown Manitou Springs to enjoy local shops, restaurants, galleries, and events. Around every corner you’ll discover unique details, creative touches, & an unmistakable sense of place. This is a home that must be experienced in person. Come take a look—you’ll be surprised, impressed, & very likely fall in love!
