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5544 E Descanso Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

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5544 E Descanso Cir Colorado Springs, CO 80918

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$430,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,942

Acres

0.1488

Year

1976

Close Date

Dec 23, 2022

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$221

Date Listed

Nov 26, 2022

Description of 5544 E Descanso Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Listing details for 5544 E Descanso Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 : Absolutely gorgeous home with amazing mountain and city views on top of the hill in Vista Grande! Extensive hardwood flooring on main and upper level (incl. staircase). Stunning custom kitchen with quartz countertops, large island, lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances incl. fridge and hood - dining area with walk-out to deck - living/great room with vaulted ceiling and beam! The upper level features the master bedroom with a custom closet, 2nd and 3rd bedroom, linen closet, and a full Jack & Jill bathroom with LVP flooring. The garden level basement features a large family room with wood burning fireplace, 4th bedroom with walk-in closet and shower bathroom. More features are: Xeriscaped yard - oversized garage (545 sq. ft.) with lots of shelving - near George Fellows Park and East Library - convenient located between Academy and Union Blvd..

Listing Updated : 03-31-2026 at 5:11 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$435,000

MLS #ID

8856437

Close Price

$430,000

Close Date

Dec 23, 2022

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,942

Acres

0.1488

Year

1976

Days on Site

219 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$221

Date Listed

Nov 26, 2022

Location

Street Address

5544 E Descanso Cir

City

Colorado Springs

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80918

County

El Paso

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Vista Grande Terrace

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

1,942

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1976

Roof

Shingle

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$221

Lot Size (Acres)

0.1488

Interior Details

Interior Features

Six Panel Doors, Nine Foot Plus Ceilings and Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Appliances

220v in Kitchen, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven and Washer

Flooring

Carpet, Wood and Laminate

Fireplace

Fireplace Features

Basement, One and Wood Burning

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Wood

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Exterior Features

City View, Level, Mountain View, Trees/Woods, View of Pikes Peak and View of Rock Formations

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bathroom	Basement	—
Bathroom	Upper	—
Bathroom	Upper	—
Master Bedroom	Upper	12 × 15
Bedroom	Basement	10 × 14
Family Room	Basement	13 × 24
Kitchen	Main	11 × 16
Dining Room	Main	12 × 14
Living Room	Main	11 × 20
Bedroom	Upper	10 × 10

Listing Provided By

Ruth Gissa ABR CDPE CRS GRI MRE REOS AHWD, 719-963-0808, Gissa Real Estate Inc

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Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS), MLS#: 8856437

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Property History

DateEventPrice

12/23/2022

Sold

$430,000

$221/sqft

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Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #8856437

11/26/2022

Listed for sale

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Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #8856437

4/18/2013

Sold

$211,500

$109/sqft

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #741504

1/10/2013

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #741504

11/27/2012

Sold

$133,500

$69/sqft

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #732807

8/11/2012

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Pikes Peak MLS (PPMLS) #732807

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