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 Mountain Shadows The Mountain Shadows subdivision is located in the northwest Colorado Springs real estate area in El Paso County. This Rockrimmon real estate area sits at the foot of the Front Range. Many of the homes have wooded lots with mountain and city views. The Mountain Shadows real estate area was built in 1980-2007. The community has over 40 neighborhoods. Some of the homes in this real estate area are custom homes. The Mountain Shadows area homes have a park-like feeling. The subdivision is close to the Rocky Mountains, The Flying W Ranch, and the Garden of the Gods scenic areas. The Chamberlain Trail and Foothills Trail are situated in the subdivision, and there are numerous parks and a designated open space within the Mountain Shadows community
The homes for sale in the Mountain Shadows subdivision include all types of floor plans. There are ranchers, 1.5 story, 2 story, tri-level, and 4 level houses for sale. With custom homes in the subdivision amenities in some of the custom homes include bamboo flooring, hardwood flooring, multiple fireplaces, sunrooms, gourmet kitchens, travertine tile, granite countertops, 8' garage doors, and tile roofs. Some of the homes have xeriscaped landscaping. The minimum sales price for homes in 2008 in the Mountain Shadows neighborhood is $235,000. The minimum size home for sale is 1,990 finished square feet. The minimum home for sale is 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage. The average sales price in 2008 is $406,958 and is 3,403 finished square feet. The average size home for sale is 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage. The maximum sales price is $750,000 and is 5,718 finished square feet. The maximum size home for sale is 6 bedrooms, 6 baths, and a 4 car garage. Condominiums are for sale in the Mountain Shadows real estate area. In 2008 the minimum condominium sales price is $127,500. The minimum size condominium for sale is 843 finished square feet. The minimum condominium is 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a 1 car garage. The average sales price in 2008 is $137,833 and is 989 finished square feet. The average size condominium is 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a 1 car garage. The maximum sales price is $153,000 and is 1,225 finished square feet. The maximum size condominium for sale is 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 1 car garage. Schools The schools of attendance for the Mountain Shadows subdivision are District 11 schools. Chipeta Elementary School, Trailblazer Elementary School, Holmes Middle School, and Coronado High School are the schools of attendance for this real estate area. Neighboring Communities The Oak Valley Ranch real estate subdivision lies to the north of the Mountain Shadows community. To the east of the Mountain Shadows subdivision is the Pinon Valley real estate area and Ute Valley Park. The park has a portable toilet, mountain biking, hiking rails, and a wetland area. It is situated on 338.4 acres of land. To the south of the Mountain Shadows real estate area is the Garden of the Gods scenic area and Kissing Camels real estate. The Park and Visitor's Center is open to the public and the admission is free. The Rocky Mountains lie to the west of the Mountain Shadows community. Commuting Mountain Shadows is located in the vicinity of the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) real estate area. It is an approximate 24 minute commute or 14.13 miles to the Air Force Academy. This is a great area for your Colorado Springs military relocation plans. There are also several homes for sale near Fort Carson, with the main gate 15 miles or 20 minutes to the south. Located close to Highway 24, it is a short commute to Manitou Springs and Woodland Park from the Mountain Shadows community. Highway 24 west provides access to ski areas such as Monarch and Breckenridge. Also to the west off of Highway 24 is Cripple Creek. Grocery shopping is an approximate 10 minute drive. The Citadel Shopping Mall is approximately 13.38 miles from the Mountain Shadows real estate area. Recreation Located in the Mountain Shadows subdivision is the Flying W Ranch. The Flying W Ranch is a true "western" ranch. The Flying W Ranch historic chapel, "The Little Church at the Ranch" which is pre 1900s, is the wedding site for many couples. It has beautiful stained glass windows and a wedding bell. The Flying W Ranch was established in 1953 and is a working mountain cattle ranch. It offers a winter steakhouse and chuckwagon suppers with authentic entertainment. To the south of the Mountain Shadows real estate area is The Garden of the Gods. The Garden of the Gods sits on 770 acres and is a national natural landmark. This giant red rock formation area offers hiking, horse back riding, rock climbing, picnic areas, and biking. Dogs are allowed in the park on a lease, but there is one designated area of the park where dogs can run without a leash. |
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