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*4 Bed | 4 Bath | 5,213 Finished Sq Ft | Detached 1 Bed/1 Bath Carriage House | 5.09 Horse-Zoned Acres | Pikes Peak Views | Black Forest** Experience a home unlike any other. Nestled on 5.09 horse-zoned acres in the sought-after Bridle Bit community of Black Forest, this extraordinary custom estate showcases architectural design influenced by the geometric principles popularized by Buckminster Fuller. Walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and panoramic Front Range and Pikes Peak views define this one-of-a-kind property. Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces designed to bring the outdoors in. The expansive great room features dramatic architectural lines, multiple gathering areas, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces overlooking the mountains. The gourmet kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, InstaHot water tap, and new built-in oven with Air Fry functionality. Adjacent dining and living areas provide exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features its own fireplace, spa-inspired five-piece bath, and direct deck access with sweeping views. The finished walk-out lower level offers updated living spaces, new flooring, and a remodeled bath. Just beyond, the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house includes a kitchenette and attached two-car garage, ideal for guests or investment opportunity. Outside, enjoy towering pines, extensive landscaping, and outdoor entertaining areas. Thoughtfully maintained with more than $300,000 in recent improvements, including brand-new exterior paint, multiple new furnaces and HVAC systems, new carpet, fiber internet to both residences, and numerous additional improvements. This remarkable estate offers a rare combination of iconic architecture, modern comfort, and exceptional Colorado living. More than a home, it's a work of art designed to be experienced. Be sure to check out the property video!
*4 Bed | 4 Bath | 5,213 Finished Sq Ft | Detached 1 Bed/1 Bath Carriage House | 5.09 Horse-Zoned Acres | Pikes Peak Views | Black Forest** Experience a home unlike any other. Nestled on 5.09 horse-zoned acres in the sought-after Bridle Bit community of Black Forest, this extraordinary custom estate showcases architectural design influenced by the geometric principles popularized by Buckminster Fuller. Walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and panoramic Front Range and Pikes Peak views define this one-of-a-kind property. Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces designed to bring the outdoors in. The expansive great room features dramatic architectural lines, multiple gathering areas, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces overlooking the mountains. The gourmet kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, InstaHot water tap, and new built-in oven with Air Fry functionality. Adjacent dining and living areas provide exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features its own fireplace, spa-inspired five-piece bath, and direct deck access with sweeping views. The finished walk-out lower level offers updated living spaces, new flooring, and a remodeled bath. Just beyond, the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house includes a kitchenette and attached two-car garage, ideal for guests or investment opportunity. Outside, enjoy towering pines, extensive landscaping, and outdoor entertaining areas. Thoughtfully maintained with more than $300,000 in recent improvements, including brand-new exterior paint, multiple new furnaces and HVAC systems, new carpet, fiber internet to both residences, and numerous additional improvements. This remarkable estate offers a rare combination of iconic architecture, modern comfort, and exceptional Colorado living. More than a home, it's a work of art designed to be experienced. Be sure to check out the property video!
elevateMLS #4903194
Aug 20, 2026
Price Changed
$1,875,000
$304/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Price Changed
$1,949,000
$316/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Listed
$2,000,000
$325/sq ft
+43
* 4 Bed | 4 Bath | 5,213 Finished Sq Ft | Detached 1 Bed/1 Bath Carriage House | 5.09 Horse-Zoned Acres | Pikes Peak Views | Black Forest * * Experience a home unlike any other. Nestled on 5.09 horse-zoned acres in the sought-after Bridle Bit community of Black Forest, this extraordinary custom estate showcases architectural design influenced by the geometric principles popularized by Buckminster Fuller. Walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and panoramic Front Range and Pikes Peak views define this one-of-a-kind property. Step inside to discover light-filled living spaces designed to bring the outdoors in. The expansive great room features dramatic architectural lines, multiple gathering areas, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces overlooking the mountains. The gourmet kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, InstaHot water tap, and new built-in oven with Air Fry functionality. Adjacent dining and living areas provide exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features its own fireplace, spa-inspired five-piece bath, and direct deck access with sweeping views. The finished walk-out lower level offers updated living spaces, new flooring, and a remodeled bath. Just beyond, the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house includes a kitchenette and attached two-car garage, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or studio. Outside, enjoy towering pines, open meadows, extensive landscaping, outdoor entertaining areas, and room for horses. Thoughtfully maintained with recent improvements, including brand-new exterior paint (2026), multiple new furnaces and HVAC systems, new carpet, fiber internet to both residences, and numerous additional capital improvements. This remarkable estate offers a rare combination of iconic architecture, modern comfort, and exceptional Colorado living. More than a home, it's a work of art designed to be experienced. Welcome Home!
elevateMLS #2
Sep 20, 2024
Price Changed
$2,350,000
$382/sq ft
elevateMLS #1
Jan 11, 2022
Price Changed
$1,375,000
$223/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$5,886 (−5.5%)
$21,210 + $51,280
$72,490
2020
$6,226 (+4.0%)
$21,210 + $51,280
$72,490
2019
$5,984 (+20.9%)
$19,320 + $52,320
$71,640
2018
$4,948 (+0.3%)
$19,320 + $52,320
$71,640
2017
$4,935 (−7.7%)
$16,270 + $43,830
$60,100
2016
$5,349 (+0.1%)
$16,270 + $43,830
$60,100
2015
$5,343 (−0.2%)
$17,990 + $47,030
$65,020
2014
$5,355
$17,990 + $47,030
$65,020
2013
$5,352 (−1.9%)
$21,730 + $43,290
$65,020
2012
$5,458
$21,730 + $43,290
$65,020
2011
$5,455 (+3.6%)
$21,730 + $44,620
$66,350
2010
$5,265 (+0.3%)
$21,730 + $44,620
$66,350
2009
$5,249
$21,730 + $45,970
$67,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.12 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,213
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,213
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
El Paso County
APN
6210001011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 22, 2023.
RR-5
Residential Rural District
The RR-5 zoning district is a 5 acre district intended to accommodate low-density, rural, single-family residential development.
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
Nov 21, 2023 • Final
434
Replace two furnaces and two air conditioning units.
Electrical
HVAC
Jul 19, 2022 • Final
434
Replace the furnace.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 19 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Colorado Springs, CO • 80908
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
30/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
4.5 hrs
1.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 12730 Bridle Bit Rd
$1,803,898
$71K under list price of $1.88M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $971K to $1.4M.