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Southwest Downtown

Living in Southwest Downtown Colorado Springs: The Real Deal


Southwest Downtown Colorado Springs gives you a completely different experience than the newer communities on the edges of town. Here you'll find established neighborhoods, older homes with character, mature trees, mountain views, local businesses, and quick access to both downtown and some of Colorado Springs' best outdoor recreation.

If being close to restaurants, trails, entertainment, and the heart of the city matters more than having a brand-new house, this part of Colorado Springs deserves a look.

Homes & Real Estate
Real estate around southwest downtown is anything but cookie-cutter. You'll find historic and mid-century homes, bungalows, ranch-style properties, townhomes, condos, remodeled homes, and properties waiting for someone to bring them back to life.

That character also means buyers need to pay attention to condition.

Older homes can come with older sewer lines, electrical systems, plumbing, foundations, roofs, windows, and previous renovations. We love a gorgeous remodeled kitchen, but we want to know what happened behind those walls too.

Location & Things to Do
Location is a huge part of the appeal.

Downtown Colorado Springs offers restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, local businesses, entertainment, and events, while nearby I-25 makes it easy to travel north or south.

Outdoor recreation is also right outside your door. Depending on where you're located, you're within easy reach of places like Bear Creek Regional Park, Red Rock Canyon Open Space, North Cheyenne Cañon, and the trails and open spaces throughout southwest Colorado Springs.

Schools
Southwest and downtown Colorado Springs include properties served by multiple school districts, primarily Colorado Springs School District 11 and Cheyenne Mountain School District 12, depending on the exact location.

School boundaries can change and may vary street by street, so buyers should always verify the assigned elementary, middle, and high schools for a specific property directly with the applicable district.

Military & PCS Relocation
Southwest Colorado Springs can also be worth exploring for military buyers, particularly those looking for convenient access to Fort Carson while staying close to downtown.

We regularly help military and VA buyers compare different parts of Colorado Springs based on commute, budget, home condition, lifestyle, financing, and future resale.

The Trade-Off, Because We'll Be Straight With You
If you want huge lots, identical newer homes, and a giant community recreation center, this probably isn't where we'd start.

What this area offers instead is character, mature neighborhoods, central convenience, mountain access, and homes that don't all look the same.

But with older homes, inspections matter. Property condition can vary dramatically, even between two homes on the same street.

Buying or Selling in Southwest Downtown?
Crystal Sisler and Shawn Bedel of Everyday Properties & Investments, powered by eXp Realty, help buyers and sellers throughout downtown, southwest Colorado Springs, and the surrounding Pikes Peak region.

With 7+ years of experience and more than 300 families helped, our experience includes sellers, first-time buyers, military and PCS relocation, VA buyers, investments, and relocation.

We also own Everyday Staging, with professional home staging included in our listing packages to help our sellers stand out online and in person.

Browse Southwest Downtown Colorado Springs homes for sale or connect with Crystal & Shawn to talk about your next move.

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