StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 242 Darwin Pl
Welcome to your next adventure in the heart of Colorado Springs! This home has been updated with a new roof and is waiting for you to make it your own. Step inside to stunning hardwood floors that stretch throughout the house, leading you to spacious rooms with plenty of storage. The great room is a cozy spot, featuring a lovely picture window that frames the majestic Pikes Peak and flows seamlessly into the dining area, kitchen, and walkout patio. The kitchen is a dream for any cook, complete with a greenhouse window offering yet another peek at that breathtaking Pikes Peak view. The master bedroom is your private retreat, with its own walkout to the backyard and a security door for added peace of mind at night. The second and third bedrooms have been combined into a versatile space, perfect for a bedroom and home office combo. If you need an extra bedroom, no worries—the space can easily be converted back to its original layout. Step outside and enjoy the fresh Colorado air on the covered patio, where you can take in the views of Pikes Peak and the open space behind the home. Plus, there's a convenient outside storage area just waiting for your personal touch. Come see for yourself—your new home adventure awaits!
This property is $140K less than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt more than other homes in Colorado Springs, CO.
Based on homes sold in October 2024
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Number: #6434212
Listing Office:
Office Name: Vantegic Real Estate
Office Phone: (719) 302-0602
Listing Agent: Jose Medina
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
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Roosevelt Edison Charter School
205 Byron Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-5
5
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Sand Creek Elementary School
550 Sand Creek Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Monroe Elementary School
15 S Chelton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
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Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
4220 E Pikes Peak Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Atlas Preparatory Middle School
1602 S Murray Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
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Carmel Middle School
1700 S Chelton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.73 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
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Atlas Preparatory High School
1628 S Murray Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Mitchell High School
1205 Potter Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.40 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
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Career Readiness Academy
2883 S Circle Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,532. The majority of Colorado Springs, CO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 242 Darwin Pl
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 242 Darwin Pl property is $315,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 242 Darwin Pl is a house located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80916.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 242 Darwin Pl is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 5, 2017 for $169,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 242 Darwin Pl has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 242 Darwin Pl is 1,218 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 242 Darwin Pl is 1968.
This home is located at 242 Darwin Pl in Colorado Springs, CO and zip code 80916 in the Southeast Colorado Springs neighborhood. This 1,218 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $315,000.
Over 52 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Colorado Springs, CO. In the same period over 99 listings were sold below the listed price and 66 listings were sold for the listed price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Colorado Springs, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 26.2%. In October 2024 median list price was $455,000 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.