Living in Fountain, CO: The Real Deal
Fountain sits just south of Colorado Springs and offers something buyers often appreciate: convenient access to the city while still having its own community, neighborhoods, parks, schools, and local identity.
For buyers comparing homes throughout southern Colorado Springs, Security-Widefield, and Fountain, this area can offer a wide variety of housing options with particularly convenient access to Fort Carson and I-25.
Fountain Homes & Real Estate
Real estate in Fountain ranges from established neighborhoods and older homes to newer subdivisions with modern floor plans, attached garages, finished basements, and community amenities.
That variety means two Fountain homes at similar price points can be very different. Age, condition, neighborhood, HOA requirements, lot size, upgrades, and proximity to major roads can all affect value and resale.
For buyers, we look at more than whether a house checks the boxes. We want to understand how the property compares to other options and what could matter when it's eventually time to sell.
Location & Everyday Life
Fountain provides convenient access to I-25 and Highway 85/87, making it relatively easy to reach Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
Residents have access to grocery stores, restaurants, parks, trails, recreation, and everyday shopping, with even more options a short drive north into Colorado Springs.
Fountain also has something many growing areas lose: it still feels like its own community rather than simply another Colorado Springs subdivision.
Military & PCS Relocation
Location is one of the biggest reasons Fountain comes up during military home searches.
Fort Carson is nearby, making Fountain a community many buyers consider when PCSing to the Colorado Springs area. Depending on duty location and commute preferences, buyers may also compare Fountain with Security-Widefield and neighborhoods throughout southern Colorado Springs.
We regularly help military families navigate PCS timelines, VA financing, purchasing from out of state, selling before another move, and assumable VA loan opportunities.
The Trade-Off, Because We'll Be Straight With You
Fountain isn't going to feel like Briargate, downtown Colorado Springs, or a master-planned community such as Wolf Ranch, and that's the point.
Neighborhoods and homes vary considerably throughout the area. Buyers should consider property condition, HOA rules when applicable, taxes, insurance, commute, surrounding development, and future resale rather than choosing based on price alone.
The right Fountain property can offer a great combination of location, space, convenience, and access to Colorado Springs.
Buying or Selling a Home in Fountain?
Crystal Sisler and Shawn Bedel of Everyday Properties & Investments, powered by eXp Realty, help buyers and sellers throughout Fountain, Security-Widefield, Colorado Springs, and the surrounding Pikes Peak region.
With 7+ years of real estate experience and more than 300 families helped, our experience includes home selling, first-time buyers, military and PCS relocation, VA buyers and assumable VA loans, new construction, investments, and relocation.
We also own Everyday Staging, providing professional home staging as part of our listing packages to help sellers prepare their homes to stand out online and in person.
Browse Fountain homes for sale or connect with Crystal & Shawn to talk about your next move.
Listings
RECENTLY SOLD LISTINGS
$350,000
Single Family Home
$350,000
7775 Barn Owl Drive, Fountain, CO 80817
Enjoy breathtaking Front Range views from Pikes Peak and southward, providing the perfect backdrop for Colorado's stunni...
Listed by Amy Kunce-Martinez The Cutting Edge

$760,000
Single Family Home
$764,900
10605 Darneal Drive, Fountain, CO 80817
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.17-acre fenced lot, this stunning custom ho...
Listed by Wendy Hunter Exp Realty LLC

$402,000
Single Family Home
$410,000
7234 Moss Bluff Court, Fountain, CO 80817
Welcome to this spacious and versatile home tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in Fountain Mesa Heights. Offering 4 bedrooms, ...
Listed by Treasure Davis Exp Realty LLC

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