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About this home
* Rare 5-Acre Retreat in the Heart of the City * Enjoy the best of both worlds with this beautifully maintained ranch-style home set on a rare 5-acres within city limits. With 2,730 total square feet, incredible outdoor living spaces, and a 36x36 shop, this property delivers the space, privacy, and flexibility that’s hard to find! A generous 20x10 front patio welcomes you and provides the perfect place to relax and take in the surrounding views. Inside, the main level features hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and a well-appointed primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks/shower heads, and heated tile floors for an added touch of comfort. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring natural cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a 6-burner gas range/oven. Just off the kitchen, the living room showcases beautiful wood floors, a fireplace, and direct access to a 30x10 deck, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. The finished walkout basement adds even more room to spread out, with a 25x20 family room centered around a second fireplace. Step outside to the partially covered patio and enjoy a true backyard entertaining space complete with a hot tub, built-in BBQ area, and recessed countertop coolers. Inside, you’ll also find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a built-in bar with a glass-door refrigerator. For the hobbyist, car enthusiast, or anyone needing serious storage, the 36x36 shop is a major bonus. Featuring 220V power, abundant storage, and an upper-level loft, it provides endless possibilities for projects, equipment, or recreational toys. There’s also plenty of room for RV parking and additional vehicles. A rare combination of acreage, city convenience, versatile living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities—this property gives you room to live, entertain, work, and enjoy everything Colorado living has to offer.
The RR-5 zoning district is a 5 acre district intended to accommodate low-density, rural, single-family residential development.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Kennel
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Colorado Springs, CO • 80908
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Colorado Springs. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 11115 Howells Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $600,000 and $950,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $600K to $950K.