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Posted on 11/17/2023
Improving Energy Efficiency with Your HVAC System
Photo by Skitterphoto via Pexels Keeping your home comfortable when the weather gets cooler can have a significant impact on your energy bills. In fact, your HVAC system is one of the biggest sources of energy usage in your home. You could end up spending more than you planned to on heating, especially if the weather turns colder...
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Posted on 11/13/2023
Give Your Credit Score a Boost
If you’re hoping to buy a home in the near future there are several financial prerequisites that you should aim to meet. Ideally, you’ll want a sizable down payment, a verifiable income history, and a good credit score. It takes time to build credit. For most people, it can be several months or even years before they see a...
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Posted on 11/09/2023
How to know if your property title is clear
To sell a home and transfer ownership to a new owner,...
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Posted on 10/30/2023
Making Wall Art From Reclaimed Wood
Wood seemingly past its prime is being reclaimed to create awe-inspiring walls and other interior design elements. Part of the reclaimed popularity revolves around the language we use to describe it. Although tidying up lumber and using it for a second purpose is nothing new, it became trendy under monikers such as vintage, upcycled and refurbished. These days,...
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Posted on 10/24/2023
Preparing for winter: Quick safety tips for using your fireplace
Chilly fall and winter nights are a great time to use your fireplace, but it's important to do so safely. Fireplaces can be hazardous regarding house fires, burns, carbon monoxide leaks and other dangers. Before using your fireplace, make sure you're familiar with the following safety tips. Schedule a cleaning and inspection Your fireplace should be cleaned and...
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Posted on 10/02/2023
Fall time: Your quick guide to some of the best fall activities
Fall is a beautiful time of year. It’s filled with...
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Posted on 11/16/2023
SOLD $1,400,000 Congratulations, Michael & Rachel! - 3305 Mesa Top Drive, Monument, CO 80132
Flawlessly situated on 1.55 acres in beautiful Forest Lakes, this gorgeous 4,350 sq ft semi-custom walk-out ranch w/panoramic views offers 5BD|5BA. Luxury finishes abound: cathedral ceiling, composite wood deck w/double-sided fireplace, 8’ knotty alder doors, 9’ ceilings in basement, gourmet kitchen, newly refinished wood floors, oversized finished 3-car garage, central A/C & upgraded fixtures. Enter the large foyer for stunning views through the great room, which boasts a beamed cathedral ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone double-sided gas fireplace & statement chandelier. The kitchen offers a 5-burner gas cooktop, double...
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Posted on 11/07/2023
SOLD ABOVE LIST PRICE ~ Congratulations, Jose and Maria! 2004 Reed Grass Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80915
This 4 BD/3BA/2CAR home on a corner lot offers 3,124 sq ft, an unfinished basement and is ready for you to make it your own! Needs some TLC. Enter the living room to 9’ ceilings, upgraded flooring and a ceiling fan. The upgraded flooring flows through the dining space and into the kitchen; both offering backyard views. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry, adjoining laundry space and walk-out to the fully fenced backyard, patio and deck. Completing the main floor is a bedroom, which could also be utilized as a home office, and a half bath. Upstairs is a large flex space great for use as a family room, home office, craft room or additional...
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Posted on 10/10/2023
SOLD, Congratulations, Zack & Nicole! - 4713 Sand Mountain Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Great townhome ready to move-in. This end unit townhome has been taken care of and it shows, this is a must see. Great mountain views and views of Pikes Peak, and close to the Cottonwood Creek trail system. Very close to shopping as well. Upstairs has a great loft space that has built-in cabinets and desk for a home office. Don't miss...
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Posted on 10/06/2023
SOLD! Congratulations, Tracy and Betty! - 715 W Caribou Drive, Monument, CO 80132
This wonderful stucco walk-out ranch style home in Lewis-Palmer School District sits on nearly ¾ of an acre and backs to open space. A wall of windows displays Pikes Peak, Front Range & city light views! Features include a finished, insulated 2.5 car garage, cathedral & vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, central A/C and a yard that backs to a trail and open space. Enter from the covered porch to hardwood floors and views through the living room. A wood-burning fireplace grounds the living room, which also features a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan & deck access also with Pikes Peak views. Adjacent to the living room is the...
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Posted on 09/29/2023
SOLD! $1,100,000 Congratulations, Steve & Mary, Welcome to Colorado Springs! - 12320 Monarchos Lane, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Stunning ranch style home located at the end of a cul-de-sac in The Farm backing to open space & the trail system w/ unobstructed views of the Front Range & Air Force Academy. This gorgeous home has been extensively upgraded w/ high end finishes throughout. The main level & garage have both been extended by 2ft enlarging the primary bedroom, corresponding basement bedroom & extending the depth of the garage. Zero point entry along w/ main level living ensures hassle free living through all stages of life. The main level offers an impressive great room w/ 12ft ceilings & an entire wall of floor to ceiling windows capturing...
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Posted on 09/21/2023
UNDER CONTRACT $900,000 ~ D20 on Acreage! 10745 Hungate Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
A home with all the extras! Don’t miss this 5BD/4BA/3CAR home on 2.85 acres in Black Forest with a horse barn, enclosed gazebo, chicken coop, 2 sheds, treehouse and plenty of parking for an RV. A circular drive delivers you to a welcoming entry with 2-story foyer boasting hardwood floors and a grand staircase. Adjacent is the living room featuring several large windows and crown molding. The formal dining room features a tray ceiling, crown molding, wainscoting and hardwood floors. Follow the hardwood floors into the large kitchen with granite countertops, island with seating, crown molding and eat-in breakfast nook with lovely backyard...
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