Colorado Springs Contemporary Modern Homes for Sale

About contemporary homes in Colorado Springs

The contemporary homes for sale in Colorado Springs above are every MLS listing styled contemporary or modern: flat-roof and shed-roof new builds, glass-and-steel custom homes, modern infill townhomes, mountain contemporary homes in the foothills, and modern remodels of mid-century plans. Buyers searching Colorado Springs contemporary homes also search modern homes, modern architecture, flat roof homes, mountain modern, new modern builds, minimalist homes and architect-designed homes, and this page carries all of them. This page shows contemporary and modern homes for sale in Colorado Springs, and the count updates the moment a home lists or closes.

Flat roofs in a hail state. A membrane roof drains slowly and takes hail. Ask for the roof age, the warranty and the drainage design on every flat-roof home in Colorado Springs.

Glass and energy. Big glass walls face west into the afternoon sun. Low-E glass, exterior shades and the HVAC sizing decide the summer bill.

Builder and warranty. Modern infill in Colorado Springs is built by small builders. We check the builder's record, the permits and what warranty transfers.

Materials. Steel, stucco, fiber cement and rainscreens each age differently at altitude. The inspection looks at flashing and sealant, which is where modern homes leak.

Resale. Contemporary homes sell to a smaller buyer pool in Colorado Springs than a traditional plan, and they sell for more per foot to it. Pricing to that pool is the job.

Questions people ask about contemporary homes in Colorado Springs

How many contemporary homes are for sale in Colorado Springs right now?

The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list: it updates the moment a home lists or closes, and the market stats under it show today's median price.

Can I buy contemporary home in Colorado Springs with a low down payment?

Yes. Colorado down-payment assistance works at a 620 credit score, FHA takes 3.5 percent down, VA zero where the buyer qualifies, and a seller credit covers closing costs. On the median $535K contemporary homes that is $18,725 down at 3.5 percent. More: Can I afford a home now?.

What is the median price of contemporary homes in Colorado Springs?

The market stats under the grid show today's median list price and price per square foot, and they update with every new listing. More: Can I afford a home now?.

Which ZIP code has the most contemporary homes in Colorado Springs?

It changes as homes list and sell. Switch the grid to map view to see where today's listings cluster, or open the ZIP code pages linked on this page for each ZIP's live count.

Do contemporary homes in Colorado Springs have HOA fees?

Some do. Each listing card shows the HOA fee, and the grid filters can narrow the list to homes with no HOA. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

What should I check before making an offer on contemporary homes in Colorado Springs?

The price per square foot against the other listings on this page (the market stats under the grid show today's median), the days on market, the HOA or metro district if there is one, the sewer line and roof age on older homes, and whether the seller pays a closing-cost credit or a rate buydown. More: Seller concessions for Colorado buyers.

What is the difference between contemporary and modern?

In listings they mean the same thing: clean lines, big glass, open plans and flat or shed roofs. Mid-century modern is the 1950s and 60s version and has its own page.

Are flat roofs a problem in Colorado Springs?

They need a drainage design and a membrane in good condition. Hail and ponding are the two failure modes. A roof inspection is standard on every one we write.

Do contemporary homes hold value?

Yes, in Colorado Springs neighborhoods where the style has a market. Modern infill in older neighborhoods and mountain contemporary in the foothills both resell well.