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6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80908

$500,000

Home List Price

$5,938*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,942 SqFt
$170/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd, Colorado Springs$500,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,938*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached
Attached GarageYes
Year Built2008
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBasement, Gas, One
MLS #5168138
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd

Welcome home to this move-in ready 5/3/2 Rancher in desirable Forest Meadows! Open the door to soaring ceilings and expansive Great Room with nook, tastefully designed for two or three unique living spaces. The kitchen is adjacent with plenty of cabinet space, built-in spice rack, stainless steel sink, newer appliances and a convenient breakfast bar. Walk down the hall to the spacious Master Suite which offers a ceiling fan, separate vanities, a tub/shower combo and large walk-in closet. Two sizable bedrooms (one used as an office), a full bathroom and laundry area complete the main. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped back yard with privacy fence and extended stamped concrete patio ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Head down to the basement to a large, open recreational room with cozy gas fireplace and bar with mini fridge and cabinets. The perfect escape for game nights, band practice or entertaining guests. There are two additional large bedrooms, one with classy French doors which may serve as an office or bonus room, and a full bathroom convenient for family or guests. Need extra storage? You will love the huge storage room for all your organizational needs. Close to everything: Powers and Woodmen, shopping, entertainment, hospitals, parks and more! Come see this beautiful home today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2008
  • Living Area: 2,942 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty One Group View
  • Office Phone: (303) 223-3831
  • Listing Agent: Pamela Macklin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Vent Fan, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Nine Foot Plus Ceilings, Great Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Basement, Gas, One

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Vista Ridge High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Skyview Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Ridgeview Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $60
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,812
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Colorado Springs, CO

City

Med. Sold Price

$475K

Med. Price/SqFt

$232

Avg. Days On Market

30

# of Sold Homes

179

6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd vs Colorado Springs

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$500,000

+$25K More

$170/SqFt

-$63 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $25K more than the Median Sold Price and $63/SqFt less than other homes in Colorado Springs, CO.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #5168138

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty One Group View
  • Office Phone: (303) 223-3831
  • Listing Agent: Pamela Macklin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 29, 2017Home Sold
$288,500
Aug 17, 2009Home Sold
$237,529
Jun 12, 2007Home Sold
$2,728,000
Sep 15, 2006Home Sold
$23,000,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,812$22,480
2019$2,376$22,480
2018$2,383$18,830
2017$2,217$18,830

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10

  • Ridgeview Elementary School

  • 6753 Shimmering Creek Dr

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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6
/10

  • Skyview Middle School

  • 6350 Windom Peak Blvd

  • 2.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Vista Ridge High School

  • 6888 Black Forest Rd

  • 1.27 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,179. Most Colorado Springs, CO residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd property is $500,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80908.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd are:
Ridgeview Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Skyview Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Vista Ridge High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,812 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 29, 2017 for $288,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd is 2,942 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd is 2008.

Rocket Homes›Colorado›El Paso County›Colorado Springs›80908›6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd

This home is located at 6868 Shimmering Leaf Rd in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80908. This 2,942 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $500,000.

While more than 59 listings in Colorado Springs, CO in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 69 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Colorado Springs, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 78.8%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $475,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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