1618 E Platte Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Single Family Detached
MLS #: 7011033
Courtesy Of eXp Realty, LLC
Property InformationDescription
Nestled in the heart of Downtown East End Addition, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Spanish-style bungalow offers 1,980 square feet of timeless character and warmth. Built in 1928 (was owned for decades by local prominent artists Vincent Pershing O'Brien and Ellen O Brien, whose work is on permanent display at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center). This home retains its original charm with unique architectural details, including arched doorways, stucco exterior, and a Ludowici tiled roof. Inside, natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and intricate moldings that reflect the craftsmanship of its era.
The spacious floor plan includes a cozy living room plus an inglenook with a wood-burning fireplace- perfect for gatherings, and a dining area that exudes old-world elegance. The kitchen offers a blend of classic style and modern convenience, providing the perfect setting for culinary creativity. 2 spacious bedrooms (one with additional office space area) and a bathroom also with Ludowici tiled flooring complete the charming interior.
The property features a 2-car detached garage, offering ample storage or potential for additional workspace. Zoned R2, this home offers the possibility of adding a second unit, making it ideal for investment or extended family living.
With its location in the vibrant East End, you ll enjoy close proximity to downtown amenities and local eateries all while experiencing the unique charm of this historical gem. You ve got to see it to believe it!
The spacious floor plan includes a cozy living room plus an inglenook with a wood-burning fireplace- perfect for gatherings, and a dining area that exudes old-world elegance. The kitchen offers a blend of classic style and modern convenience, providing the perfect setting for culinary creativity. 2 spacious bedrooms (one with additional office space area) and a bathroom also with Ludowici tiled flooring complete the charming interior.
The property features a 2-car detached garage, offering ample storage or potential for additional workspace. Zoned R2, this home offers the possibility of adding a second unit, making it ideal for investment or extended family living.
With its location in the vibrant East End, you ll enjoy close proximity to downtown amenities and local eateries all while experiencing the unique charm of this historical gem. You ve got to see it to believe it!
Features
- Age: Over 50 Years Old
- Amenities: Dock
- Architecture Style: Other
- Exterior Type: Stucco
- Heating System: Forced Air
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- Rooms: Basement
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School Information
1618 E Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Elementary School
Grades PK-5 |
Public School
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
835 E Saint Vrain St
719.328.2700
Distance: 0.7 mi
School Rating
D
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
266
Middle School
Grades 6-8 |
Public School
NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
612 E Yampa St
719.328.2400
Distance: 1.2 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1
Total Students
613
High School
Grades 9-12 |
Public School
PALMER HIGH SCHOOL
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
301 N Nevada Ave
719.328.5000
Distance: 1.3 mi
School Rating
C
Student:Teacher Ratio
21:1
Total Students
1594
| Other Nearby Schools | Distance | Type | Grades | School Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind | 0.6 mi | Public | PK-12 | |
| Kishami Academy | 0.6 mi | Private | 4-12 | |
| Queen Palmer Elementary School | 0.6 mi | Public | PK-5 | C+ |
| St Mary's High School | 0.9 mi | Private | 9-12 | |
| Eastlake High School Of Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | Public | 9-12 | F |
| Community Preparatory Charter School | 1.2 mi | Public | 9-12 | D- |
| Coperni 2 | 1.2 mi | Public | KG-8 | B+ |
| Hunt Elementary School | 1.2 mi | Public | PK-5 | C- |
| Rogers Elementary School | 1.2 mi | Public | PK-5 | B- |
| Galileo School Of Math And Science | 1.3 mi | Public | 6-8 | D |
| Taylor Elementary School | 1.3 mi | Public | PK-5 | |
| James Irwin Charter Academy | 1.6 mi | Public | KG-5 | C- |
| Monroe Elementary School | 1.7 mi | Public | PK-5 | C+ |
| Odyssey Early College And Career Options | 1.8 mi | Public | 9-12 | C+ |
| Achieve Online | 1.8 mi | Public | 6-12 | D |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center | 1.8 mi | Public | 6-12 | F |
| The Bijou School | 1.8 mi | Public | 9-12 | F |
This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied on in making any home-buying decisions. School information does not guarantee enrollment. Contact a local real estate professional or the school district(s) for current information on schools. This information is not intended for use in determining a person's eligibility to attend a school or to use or benefit from other city, town or local services.
Demographic Data
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
| Median Age: | 37.4 |
|---|---|
| Married: | 36% |
| Number of Households: | 17,686 |
| Households with Children: | 24.5% |
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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