Top 6 Neighborhoods Near Fort Carson

Are you relocating to Colorado Springs because of a PCS to Fort Carson? We work with many military families and understand that there is A LOT to do in a LITTLE time, when it comes to moving. If you are looking to buy a home near Fort Carson when you get here … Well, you have even MORE on your plate!

One of the questions we hear often, when folks are looking to buy a home near Fort Carson is:

What homes and neighborhoods are near Fort Carson?

Here is a map of the neighborhoods surrounding Fort Carson, and a little bit about the homes for sale near Fort Carson.

Neighborhoods and Homes for Sale near Fort Carson

Fountain Valley

The Fountain CO real estate market and neighborhoods are located to the immediate east of Fort Carson. Fountain area homes are in both brand new neighborhoods as well as in more mature communities. The average home for sale in Fountain CO was $162,000 in May of 2009, and currently there are over 400 homes for sale to choose from.

Read More:  Fort Carson and Fountain CO Homes: Real Estate Market Report For May 2009

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Security and Widefield

The Security and Widefield neighborhoods are found to the northeast of Fort Carson. Widefield and Security are “technically” in Colorado Springs, but not within city limits. Homes in these areas were built in the from the 1950’s and you can still find new homes being built in these areas today! Homes come in all sizes and have anywhere from 2-5 bedrooms.

There are currently 166 homes for sale in Security and Widefield, priced from $46,900 - $525,000 with an median asking price of $159,900. Homes that have sold since April 2009 sell fro an average of about $140k.

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Southeast Colorado Springs

Southeast Colorado Springs is home to some of the more affordable 2-3 bedroom homes in the area, with the average sale price in May 2009 of $119,355. Southeast Colorado Springs has several mature neighborhoods AND several newer neighborhoods.

Read Also:  Top 8 Affordable Colorado Springs Neighborhoods for 1st Quarter 2009

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Stratton Meadows, Stratmoor Hills and Stratmoor Valley

Stratmoor Hills and Stratmoor Valley are located in S/W Colorado Springs. Stratton Meadows is located immediately north of  Fort Carson, off of Hwy 115. Although most of these homes were built in the late 1960’s and 1970’s, there are a few pockets of newer homes in these areas. The average home for sale in these areas are about 3-4 bedrooms and sell for about $135,000. Currently there are 19 homes for sale in these neighborhoods.

Broadmoor and S/W Colorado Springs

The Broadmoor area is located in S/W Colorado Springs and to the northwest of Fort Carson. The Broadmoor is home to some of the most expensive homes in Colorado Springs. Read More: 5 Most Expensive Colorado Springs Home Sales for May 2009. The average sales price in the Broadmoor area is about $350k, but homes can get into the millions.

Read More: About the Broadmoor Real Estate Market

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Rock Creek and Turkey Canon

Rock Creek is the area to the immediate west of Fort Carson (across Hwy 115) and home to the Turkey Canon neighborhoods - nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Homes in these areas are fully custom homes on acreage. There are currently 10 homes for sale in Turkey Canon and surrounding areas and they average at about half a million dollars sale price.

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Posted on June 29th, 2009 by Mariana Wagner

Fort Carson and Fountain CO Homes: Real Estate Market Report For May 2009

Here is the Fort Carson and Fountain CO Real Estate Market report For May 2009

Fountain Homes

Fountain Colorado is located immediately south of Colorado Springs and adjacent to Fort Carson Army Base. The Fountain real estate market also consists of some unincorporated areas of Colorado Springs, to include: Security, Widefield and Colorado Centre.

Fountain and Fort Carson Area Homes for Sale

  • Active Listings: 444 homes
  • New Listings: 160 homes
  • Sold Listings: 114 sales

Read Also: Fountain CO Real Estate Market Offers MANY Affordable Homes

Fountain and Fort Carson Area Home Sales Price Information

  • Median Sales Price: $158,450
  • Average Sales Price: $162,000
  • Sale Price to List Price Ratio:  103.1%

Days on Market for Fountain and Fort Carson Area Homes

  • Average Days on Market: 83 days (compared to 107 days in April)

“Based on information from the Pikes Peak REALTOR Services Corp. (”RSC”), for May 2009 .  RSC does not guarantee or is in any way responsible for its accuracy.  Data maintained by RSC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.”

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Posted on June 13th, 2009 by Mariana Wagner

Fort Carson and Fountain Valley Real Estate Market Info For March 2009

Here is the Fort Carson and Fountain Valley Real Estate Market data For March 2009

Homes for Sale

  • Active Listings: 511 homes
  • New Listings: 183 homes
  • Sold Listings: 79 sales

Sales Price Information

  • Median Sales Price: $165,000
  • Average Sales Price: $165,325
  • Sale Price to List Price Ratio:  98.1%

Average Days on Market: 93 days

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Posted on April 28th, 2009 by Mariana Wagner

Southeast Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for November 2008

The Southeast Colorado Springs real estate market for November 2008 is made up of several Colorado Springs neighborhoods, to include: Pikes Peak Park, Sand Creek, Soaring Eagles and Spring Creek. Southeast Colorado Springs is close to Peterson AFB, Schriever AFB and Fort Carson.

Southeast Colorado Springs Real Estate Market - November 2008

Single Family SE Colorado Springs Homes

  • Active homes for sale: 296 (68 new listings in November)
  • Homes sold in November 2008: 40
  • Average Sale Price: $122,841
  • Median Sale Price: $112,175
  • Average Days on Market: 54 days (compared to 62 days in October)
  • Average Sale Price/List Price: 98%

Townhomes and Condos in Southeast Colorado Springs

  • Active homes for sale: 109 (28 new listings in November)
  • Homes sold in November 2008: 7
  • Average Sale Price: $83,714
  • Median Sale Price: $91,500
  • Average Days on Market: 28 days (compared to 59 days in October)
  • Average Sale Price/List Price: 96.2%

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Read Also:
Southeast Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for October 2008
Southeast Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for September 2008

“Based on information from the Pikes Peak REALTOR Services Corp. (”RSC”), for the period October 1-31, 2008. RSC does not guarantee or is in any way responsible for its accuracy.  Data maintained by RSC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.”

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Posted on December 15th, 2008 by Mariana Wagner

Fountain and Fort Carson Real Estate Market Report for September 2008

The Fountain and Fort Carson real estate market for September 2008 includes the areas of Countryside, Cross Creek and other new and mature neighborhoods south of Colorado Springs and close to Fort Carson Army Base. This data also reflects the Widefield and Security home sales.

Fountain CO Real Estate Market - September 2008

Single Family Fountain Homes

  • Active homes for sale: 562 (156 new listings in September)
  • Homes sold in September 2008: 67
  • Average Sale Price: $147,235
  • Median Sale Price: $144,330
  • Average Days on Market: 83 days (down from 88 days in August)
  • Average Sale Price/List Price: 97.7%

Townhomes and Condos in Fountain

  • Active homes for sale: 38 (4 new listings in September)
  • Homes sold in September 2008: 3
  • Average Sale Price: $72,300
  • Median Sale Price: $39,900
  • Average Days on Market: 180 days (down from 99 days in August)
  • Average Sale Price/List Price: 90.5%

“Based on information from the Pikes Peak REALTOR Services Corp. (”RSC”), for the period Sept. 1-30, 2008. RSC does not guarantee or is in any way responsible for its accuracy.  Data maintained by RSC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.”

Read Also: Fountain and Ft. Carson Real Estate Market Report for August 2008

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Posted on October 12th, 2008 by Mariana Wagner
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