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5535 W Descanso Cir Colorado Springs, CO 80918

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$229,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,959

Acres

0.1951

Year

1976

Close Date

Sep 21, 2016

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$117

Date Listed

Jul 7, 2016

Description of 5535 W Descanso Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Listing details for 5535 W Descanso Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 : Come see this comfortable & well kept 4 bed, 3 bath Tri-level located in the desirable Vista Grande Terrace neighborhood just yards from the East Library & the beautiful park surrounding it, close to schools, shopping, dining, etc! Features a spacious kitchen w all appliances & separate dining w walkout to the back yard, large family room w wood burning fireplace, oversized 2 car garage, new high end/high efficiency Lennox furnace, & more! Low maintenance Xeriscape in the front, secluded deck w hot tub in the treed back! Solid house, well maintained, best lot in the neighborhood!

Listing Updated : 03-31-2026 at 3:17 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$229,900

MLS #ID

1861940

Close Price

$229,000

Close Date

Sep 21, 2016

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,959

Acres

0.1951

Year

1976

Days on Site

213 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$117

Date Listed

Jul 7, 2016

Location

Street Address

5535 W Descanso Cir

City

Colorado Springs

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80918

County

El Paso

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Vista Grande Terrace

Schools

School District

Colorado Springs 11

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

1,959

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1976

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$117

Lot Size (Acres)

0.1951

Interior Details

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range and Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet, Vinyl and Wood

Fireplace

Fireplace Features

Lower Level and Wood Burning

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Exterior Details

Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Exterior Features

Level

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bathroom	Lower	—
Bathroom	Upper	—
Bathroom	Upper	—
Bedroom	Lower	10 × 10
Bedroom	Upper	10 × 10
Bedroom	Upper	12 × 12
Living Room	Main	16 × 21
Master Bedroom	Upper	15 × 15
Kitchen	Main	14 × 14
Family Room	Lower	12 × 21
Dining Room	Main	12 × 15

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Dan Temple, 719-598-6200, 00018604-Merit Company Inc

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Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS), MLS#: 1861940

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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

$398K – $455K

Exact number$2,845,000

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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

9/21/2016

Sold

$229,000

$117/sqft

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #1861940

7/7/2016

Listed for sale

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Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #1861940

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What's this home worth?

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$398K – $455K

Exact number$2,845,000

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