Rare find in SW Black Forest on edge of Colorado Springs with an unbeatable, close-in location on 5.5 acres of trees and meadow featuring unobstructed and awe-inspiring views of Pikes Peak, the evening twinkle of city lights and surrounding mountain range. Rancher with over 2,500 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a 2 car attached over-sized garage and a large 4 car detached RV garage/workshop. The home has been well cared for and has fresh interior and exterior paint, stucco exterior, beautiful oak hardwood floors, an abundance of large energy efficient windows and new carpet. This is the best of both worlds - living on beautiful close-in acreage but with the best city amenities reachable within mere minutes of your home. No covenants or HOA. Zoned for horses, chickens, other animals and outbuildings. Close proximity to over 2,000 acres of open space w/ miles of equestrian friendly trails, playgrounds and tennis courts. The large outbuilding features electric, an over-sized RV overhead door, concrete floors and plenty of storage. Large great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, an abundance of windows w/ tremendous views and open to the kitchen for entertaining purposes. Spacious main level primary suite w/ 5 piece bath. Expansive lower level family room w/ new carpet. Fenced north pasture with lush meadow is animal ready. Award winning School District 20. Amazing opportunity to purchase close-in valuable acreage with a well maintained home and outbuilding - see this property quickly.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
5.57 acresLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Turner• LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: Michael@homesbyturner.com,719-434-0199
Bought with Michael Turner• LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Rare find in SW Black Forest on edge of Colorado Springs with an unbeatable, close-in location on 5.5 acres of trees and meadow featuring unobstructed and awe-inspiring views of Pikes Peak, the evening twinkle of city lights and surrounding mountain range. Rancher with over 2,500 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a 2 car attached over-sized garage and a large 4 car detached RV garage/workshop. The home has been well cared for and has fresh interior and exterior paint, stucco exterior, beautiful oak hardwood floors, an abundance of large energy efficient windows and new carpet. This is the best of both worlds - living on beautiful close-in acreage but with the best city amenities reachable within mere minutes of your home. No covenants or HOA. Zoned for horses, chickens, other animals and outbuildings. Close proximity to over 2,000 acres of open space w/ miles of equestrian friendly trails, playgrounds and tennis courts. The large outbuilding features electric, an over-sized RV overhead door, concrete floors and plenty of storage. Large great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, an abundance of windows w/ tremendous views and open to the kitchen for entertaining purposes. Spacious main level primary suite w/ 5 piece bath. Expansive lower level family room w/ new carpet. Fenced north pasture with lush meadow is animal ready. Award winning School District 20. Amazing opportunity to purchase close-in valuable acreage with a well maintained home and outbuilding - see this property quickly.
elevateMLS #9405722
Nov 26, 2025
Sold
$812,000
$324/sq ft
Nov 3, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 13, 2025
Listed
$799,900
$320/sq ft
+11
Rare find in SW Black Forest on edge of Colorado Springs with an unbeatable, close-in location on 5.5 acres of trees and meadow featuring unobstructed and awe-inspiring views of Pikes Peak, the evening twinkle of city lights and surrounding mountain range. Rancher with over 2,500 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a 2 car attached over-sized garage and a large 4 car detached RV garage/workshop. The home has been well cared for and has fresh interior and exterior paint, stucco exterior, beautiful oak hardwood floors, an abundance of large energy efficient windows and new carpet. This is the best of both worlds - living on beautiful close-in acreage but with the best city amenities reachable within mere minutes of your home. No covenants or HOA. Zoned for horses, chickens, other animals and outbuildings. Close proximity to over 2,000 acres of open space w/ miles of equestrian friendly trails, playgrounds and tennis courts. The large outbuilding features electric, an over-sized RV overhead door, concrete floors and plenty of storage. Large great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, an abundance of windows w/ tremendous views and open to the kitchen for entertaining purposes. Spacious main level primary suite w/ 5 piece bath. Expansive lower level family room w/ new carpet. Fenced north pasture with lush meadow is animal ready. Award winning School District 20. Amazing opportunity to purchase close-in valuable acreage with a well maintained home and outbuilding - see this property quickly.
REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #4058213
Sep 17, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2025
Listed
$850,000
$340/sq ft
Jun 29, 2025
Listed
$850,000
$340/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 2007
Sold
$640,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 1999
Sold
$175,000
$70/sq ft
Public Records
May 2, 1995
Sold
$36,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,244 (−5.0%)
$17,010 + $30,750
$47,760
2024
$3,415 (+1.5%)
$17,010 + $30,750
$47,760
2023
$3,365 (+5.9%)
$16,170 + $35,400
$51,570
2022
$3,176 (−8.7%)
$13,620 + $28,000
$41,620
2021
$3,477 (+4.0%)
$13,620 + $28,000
$41,620
2020
$3,344 (+4.0%)
$14,020 + $28,800
$42,820
2019
$3,214 (+24.8%)
$12,820 + $25,660
$38,480
2018
$2,575 (+0.3%)
$12,820 + $25,660
$38,480
2017
$2,567 (+4.6%)
$10,810 + $20,460
$31,270
2016
$2,455
$10,810 + $20,460
$31,270
2015
$2,453 (−4.8%)
$11,950 + $17,900
$29,850
2014
$2,577
$11,950 + $17,900
$29,850
2013
$2,576
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2012
$2,575
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2011
$2,573 (−0.7%)
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2010
$2,590 (+0.3%)
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2009
$2,583
$13,030 + $20,280
$33,310
Tax history for 3970 Old Ranch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,244 (−5.0%)
$17,010 + $30,750
$47,760
2024
$3,415 (+1.5%)
$17,010 + $30,750
$47,760
2023
$3,365 (+5.9%)
$16,170 + $35,400
$51,570
2022
$3,176 (−8.7%)
$13,620 + $28,000
$41,620
2021
$3,477 (+4.0%)
$13,620 + $28,000
$41,620
2020
$3,344 (+4.0%)
$14,020 + $28,800
$42,820
2019
$3,214 (+24.8%)
$12,820 + $25,660
$38,480
2018
$2,575 (+0.3%)
$12,820 + $25,660
$38,480
2017
$2,567 (+4.6%)
$10,810 + $20,460
$31,270
2016
$2,455
$10,810 + $20,460
$31,270
2015
$2,453 (−4.8%)
$11,950 + $17,900
$29,850
2014
$2,577
$11,950 + $17,900
$29,850
2013
$2,576
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2012
$2,575
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2011
$2,573 (−0.7%)
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2010
$2,590 (+0.3%)
$13,020 + $18,280
$31,300
2009
$2,583
$13,030 + $20,280
$33,310
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.57 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
2,455
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
El Paso County
APN
6223000056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
RR-5
AF-O
Residential Rural District
The RR-5 zoning district is a 5 acre district intended to accommodate low-density, rural, single-family residential development.
Zone overlays
United States Air Force Academy Overlay
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
May 21, 2026 • Final
434
Replace the water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jul 5, 2023 • Final
434
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
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.