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$408,500

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,886

Acres

0.27

Year

1973

Close Date

Mar 25, 2025

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$217

Date Listed

Jan 13, 2025

Description of 5260 Whimsical Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80917

Listing details for 5260 Whimsical Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 : Come take a look at this 5 Bedroom 2 Bath Ranch Style House today! It sits on a very large lot, has access to the back with a large gate and additional gravel parking on the side. Some remodeling has been done but there is so much more you can do to make this home your own! The three bedrooms upstairs share an updated full bathroom. Easily walk out of the eat in kitchen onto the large patio for grilling and enjoying the mature landscaping and great Colorado weather! Large one car garage also has a rear walkout to the back yard. There is an expansive basement family room downstairs along with the laundry and large storage room. Two bedrooms in basement share an updated bathroom with large walk in shower! This home is located in a well established neighborhood close to shopping, hospitals, schools and all that Colorado Springs has to offer! DON'T MISS THE VIDEO IN THE VIRTUAL TOUR!

Listing Updated : 06-11-2026 at 4:54 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$399,990

MLS #ID

6870357

Close Price

$408,500

Close Date

Mar 25, 2025

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,886

Acres

0.27

Year

1973

Days on Site

141 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$217

Date Listed

Jan 13, 2025

Location

Street Address

5260 Whimsical Dr

City

Colorado Springs

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80917

County

El Paso

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Village Heights

Driving Directions

From Powers Corridor turn west on North Carefree Circle, turn left on Inspiration Drive, turn left on Whimsical Drive, first cul-de-sac on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

1,886

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1973

Construction Materials

Brick, Frame and Wood Siding

Roof

Composition

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$217

Lot Size (Acres)

0.27

Interior Details

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete and Gravel

Fencing

None

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bedroom	Basement	12 × 10
Bedroom	Basement	11 × 10
Bedroom	Main	12 × 10
Bedroom	Main	13 × 10
Bedroom	Main	10 × 9
Family Room	Basement	27 × 13
Kitchen	Main	14 × 10
Laundry	Basement	14 × 10
Living Room	Main	16 × 13
Bathroom Full	Main	—
Bathroom Three Quarter	Basement	—

Listing Provided By

Jared Bryant, 719-548-8600, RE/MAX Advantage Realty Inc.

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recolorado as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6870357

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Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$358K – $438K

Exact number$2,845,000

Want an exact number? Use an Agent, not an algorithm.

Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

Property History

DateEventPrice

3/25/2025

Sold

$408,500 0%

$217/sqft

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #5166408

3/25/2025

Sold

$408,500 -3.9%

$217/sqft

Source:

recolorado #6870357

1/13/2025

Listed for sale

$425,000

$225/sqft

Source:

recolorado #6870357

12/21/2024

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #5166408

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What's this home worth?

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$358K – $438K

Exact number$2,845,000

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