1712 N Nevada Avenue

Love Historic homes? Welcome to a charming piece of Colorado Springs history located in the historic Old North End Neighborhood a block away from Steele Elementary School and a short stroll to Penrose Main Hospital and Colorado College. This simple Gable End Frame 2-story home was built in 1895 and features a welcoming wrap-around front porch with mature trees and shrubs. This special property was once the home of Art and Anne Van Briggle, owners of the famous Van Briggle Pottery company located at Uintah St. & Glen Ave. Step inside to be greeted with the staircase to the second floor and French doors that lead to the formal living room with gorgeous original Fir hardwood floors and 9-ft. ceilings. The formal dining room adjoins the living room and leads you to the kitchen which opens to a large sunroom, where the heart of the home lives. The sunroom has sliding glass doors to the spacious backyard which is a canvas just waiting for your imagination to run wild! The primary bedroom is located on the main level with 2 closets and an adjoining bathroom. The laundry is conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with a charming claw foot tub. Two of the bedrooms feature adjoining sun porches, allowing for a bright, more spacious feel. Recent improvements include a NEW furnace & hot water heater, NEW Pex plumbing, fresh interior paint and fresh polyurethane on the hardwood floors. The Old North End Neighborhood is a vibrant community with year-round activities. Neighborhood favorites include the Fourth of July parade, The Annual Summer Yard Sale, and The Garden Party, and Halloween is a must-see event, bringing in hundreds of kids for trick-or-treating! This walkable property is just minutes from downtown Colorado Springs shopping & dining, as well as Monument Valley park trails with easy access to I-25. R2 zoning with possibilities for adding an ADU. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique piece of history your own!