2638 E Uintah St Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Listing details for 2638 E Uintah St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 : Discover your dream of sustainable & comfortable living in this solar-powered rancher, a perfect starter home for those seeking low utility costs and self-sufficiency. As you step inside, you're greeted by an upgraded walk-out kitchen featuring granite countertops and brand new dishwasher & microwave. The main level also offers a separate dining area, a spacious living room, 3 cozy bedrooms & a tile-surround full bath. Venture downstairs to find a finished basement, freshly painted with brand new carpet, ensuring a comfortable retreat during any season. This space includes a large bedroom with an adjoining 1/2 bath, a versatile room that could serve as a 5th bedroom or storage, a laundry area & additional storage. The home's outdoor space is a testament to self-sufficient living, boasting a 30x15 concrete patio for outdoor gatherings, a fenced-in chicken coop for your poultry needs, and a beautiful wood pergola adorned with Dutchman's pipe vine. Your green thumb will be delighted with the 3 fruit trees: cherry & apple, along with 3 raised-bed gardens featuring raspberries, asparagus, kale & grapes, all equipped with above-ground drip irrigation. The array of planted herbs like lemon balm, mint, oregano, sage, and chives, alongside a perennial flower garden of zinnias, wildflowers, sunflowers, hollyhocks, snapdragons, lilies & tulips, adds to the home's charm. There's more... An oversized two-car detached garage includes a large workshop area and a unique oil-pit, perfect for the hands-on enthusiast. Vinyl windows throughout & comes with an A/C unit ready for installation. There's also a vent in place for adding a wood-burning fireplace in the family room. The recent addition of a PV Solar system (3780 Watts) & a 7-year-old electrical upgrade means huge savings on energy costs. Situated for an easy commute, this home is just minutes away from downtown, shopping, and all amenities, all without the restrictions of an HOA. This house isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle.