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 Cragmor Located to the south of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS) is the Cragmor Subdivision. The Cragmor community is located in the Northeast Colorado Springs real estate area of El Paso County, Colorado. Most of the homes in this Colorado Springs real estate area were built in the 1950s. The Cragmor real estate area is a highly sought after neighborhood due to its location to UCCS and its quick access to Union Boulevard, Austin Bluffs, and Nevada Avenue. Bus access is easy from this Subdivision. There are many neighborhoods in the Cragmor Subdivision. The Meadow Ridge neighborhood was established in 1950, Cragmor Heights 1953-1957, Chelton Heights 1955, Huntington Heights 1955-1977, Cragmor Hills 1957, and Templeton Gap 1977-1988. The Elm View Estates Townhomes were established in 1984.
Most of the homes for sale in the Cragmor real estate area are ranch style homes with a few scatters bi-level, tri-level and 4 story homes. Many of the homes have large back yards and have views of the Front Range. Some of the homes have amenities that include: Hardwood floors, large closets, spacious kitchens, and family rooms. Many of the homes for sale have been updated. Some of the updates include: Wood floors, updated baths, vinyl windows, updated kitchens, newer appliances, countertops, new furnaces, vinyl siding, and new hot water heaters. Special features in a few of the homes for sale include: Alley access, dog runs, RV parking, covered patios, and fire pit/BBQs. The minimum sales price for homes in 2008 in the original Cragmor Subdivision is $116,500. The minimum size home for sale is 829 finished square feet. The minimum home for sale is 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and no garage. The average sales price in 2008 is $171,125 and is 1,585 finished square feet. The average size home for sale is 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a 1 car garage. The maximum sales price is $234,000 and is 2,563 finished square feet. The maximum size home for sale is 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage. There are some townhomes for sale in the Cragmor real estate area. The sizes of the townhomes are 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and no garage. In 2008 the prices varied from $97,200-$110,000. The finished square footage of the townhomes is 1,124 sq. ft. Some of the townhomes have been updated to include: Kitchens with granite slab counters, newer appliances, updated bathrooms, ceramic tile flooring, new furnace, new water heater, new paint, and new carpet. Pets are allowed and the townhomes have assigned parking and guest parking spots. Schools The schools of attendance for the Cragmor real estate area are: Bates Elementary School, Horace Mann Middle School, and Palmer High School. These schools are part of the School District No. 11 boundary area. Neighboring Communities The Venetian Village Subdivision is to the south of Cragmor. The Venetian Village real estate area is also a well established neighborhood. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS) is located to the north of the Cragmor Subdivision and a small residential real estate area that backs to Austin Bluffs Park. Also to the north is the Four Diamonds Sports Complex. The Four Diamond Sports Complex is a City of Colorado Springs sports complex. A business district is located to the west of the Subdivision. The Palmer Regional Park and the Colorado Springs Country Club are situated to the east of the Subdivision. Commuting This great commuting location is great for all types of commuting. Whether it's catching a bus or accessing I-25. The USAF Academy real estate area is an approximate 10 minute drive or 5.41 miles. The Peterson Air Force Base real estate area and the Fort Carson real estate area commutes are both about 20 minutes. Cragmor is good location for your Colorado Springs military relocation. Accessing I-25 is an approximate 5 minute drive. There are bus stops along Austin Bluffs Parkway at the UCCS campus. Recreation Parks and walking trails surround the Cragmor real estate area. The Four Diamond Sports Complex, located to the north of the Subdivision, has baseball/softball fields, lights, a football/soccer field, and a playground. The park is wheelchair accessible and is 35.0 acres in area. To the north of the Cragmor real estate area is the Austin Bluffs Trail. This 2.1 mile long trail is a concrete walking/biking trail that runs from Nevada Avenue and Garden of the Gods Road east to the Palmer Regional Park. To the south of the Cragmor community is the Templeton Gap Trail. The Templeton Gap Trail is a 5.1 mile trail that travels from the Gossage Youth Sports Complex east to Palmer Regional Park. The surface is concrete, millings and gravel. Located in the Cragmor Subdivision is the Danville City Park. The Park is 5.3 acres in area and has a basketball court, baseball/softball field, multi-play court, football/soccer field, a large group picnic area, and a playground. The Portal City Park is a 10.6 acre park that has a baseball/softball field, multi-play court, football/soccer field, picnic area, playground, four tennis courts, trails, sidewalk path, and a beautiful outdoor swimming pool. Both parks are handicapped accessible. |
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