711 N Institute Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903

Charming downtown bungalow full of character, updates, & curb appeal! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of classic charm & modern convenience in an unbeatable location. The adorable front porch welcomes you into a warm & functional floor plan featuring beautiful wood floors throughout the main level, w/ the exception of the kitchen. Main-level windows were replaced in 2010, adding efficiency & comfort while preserving the home’s charm. The spacious main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a large primary suite with private ensuite full bath featuring dual vanities & a jetted soaking tub. The sizeable kitchen is filled with natural light from the skylight & offers butcher block countertops, abundant cabinet & counter space, & newer induction stove, dishwasher & dryer. The large formal dining room provides plenty of space for gatherings and entertaining. A spacious laundry room w/ cabinetry & window adds convenience & extra storage. The basement offers additional flexible living space perfect for a home office, workout area, hobby room, or ample storage. Outside, the home is xeriscaped, w/ turf installed in the large backyard providing room to relax, garden (beds w/ drip system), entertain, or play. A detached 2-car garage off the alley w/ ramp access & additional boat/camper parking & 2 large sheds for additional storage complete the backyard. Additional updates include a newer 220-amp electrical panel & security system that stays w/ the home. Home went through the CSU HEAP program to include: Additional insulation to attics, sidewalls & crawlspaces, new heat pump, water heater. Showerheads & toilets replaced w/ high efficiency models. This charming property combines timeless bungalow appeal, thoughtful updates, functional living spaces, and a fantastic downtown location close to shopping, dining, parks, and more. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home in the heart of the city!