Who says bigger is better? Sometimes the best things in life come in well-designed, no-nonsense packages. Like a perfectly dialed-in espresso, a single-speed bike, or this brilliantly efficient 3-bedroom, 1-bath home tucked into one of Colorado Springs’ most coveted locations. At 908 square feet, this home proves you don’t need excess when you’ve mastered intentional living. No cavernous formal dining room you’ll use twice a year. No bonus room collecting exercise equipment and regret. Just smart, functional space with zero waste and all the essentials. Because when you live here, the square footage that really matters starts at your front door. Red Rock Canyon Open Space is just a short walk away, giving you instant access to miles of hiking and biking trails, red rock views, and the kind of golden-hour scenery people pretend they “just stumbled upon” on Instagram. Need caffeine, craft beer, tacos, or a spontaneous patio happy hour? Old Colorado City is just a quick bike ride away, putting coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and local hangouts comfortably within reach. Translation: fewer car keys, more bike locks. Back home, the fully fenced backyard offers a private retreat with mature trees providing generous shade; perfect for dogs, hammocks, backyard hangs, or doing absolutely nothing in peace. Up front, the xeriscaped yard creates welcome breathing room between you and the neighbors while keeping maintenance refreshingly low. Less mowing. Less watering. More living. This is the kind of home that makes you rethink what “enough” really means. Efficient, charming, and perfectly placed, it delivers a lifestyle where the neighborhood becomes an extension of your living room. Live small. Live smart. Spend less time maintaining square footage and more time enjoying everything around it.
For sale
$350,000
2517 Wheeler Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
3beds
908sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
7,043 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$385/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Peter Olson 719-332-0034,
ERA Shields Real Estate
Source: elevateMLS,MLS#: 5356207
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: 220v in Kitchen, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 908
- Total interior livable area: 908 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 908
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,043 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Hiking Trail, Near Park, Near Shopping Center, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 7415110010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Framed on Lot
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composite Shingle
Condition
- Existing Home
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Colorado Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $385/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $316,945
- Annual tax amount: $1,100
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000-5.4%$385/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listing removed | $370,000$407/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $370,000-7.5%$407/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+23.1%$441/sqft |
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| 4/24/2024 | Listing removed | $325,000-16.7%$358/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $390,000+18.2%$430/sqft |
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| 4/26/2021 | Sold | $330,000+1.5%$363/sqft |
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| 4/2/2021 | Contingent | $325,000$358/sqft |
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| 3/31/2021 | Listed for sale | $325,000+116.8%$358/sqft |
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| 2/13/2020 | Sold | $149,900-9.1%$165/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $164,900+37.4%$182/sqft |
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| 12/26/2019 | Sold | $120,000+20%$132/sqft |
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| 12/30/2005 | Sold | $100,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $973 +12.6% | $22,340 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $864 +21.1% | $21,890 |
| 2023 | $713 -7.8% | $21,890 +71.8% |
| 2022 | $773 | $12,740 -2.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $13,100 +22.3% |
| 2020 | $727 +0.5% | $10,710 |
| 2019 | $723 +25% | $10,710 +28.7% |
| 2018 | $578 -5.3% | $8,320 |
| 2017 | $610 +5.6% | $8,320 +5.3% |
| 2016 | $578 +26.2% | $7,900 |
| 2015 | $458 -1.7% | $7,900 +2.1% |
| 2014 | $466 | $7,740 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | $7,740 |
| 2011 | $507 | $7,740 -10% |
| 2010 | -- | $8,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,600 +8% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,960 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,960 +1.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2003 | $225 -48.2% | $7,840 -1.1% |
| 2002 | $435 +26.1% | $7,930 +33.5% |
| 2001 | $345 | $5,940 |
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Neighborhood: Old Colorado City
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colorado Springs 11
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