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Sold for $525,000
    • $525,000

    538 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

    3beds
    1,994sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1888
    9,500 Square Feet Lot
    $519,800 Zestimate®
    $263/sqft
    $2,412 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $519,800

    $494,000 - $546,000

    $2,412/mo

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    What's special

    Lovingly maintained character interiorsOriginal woodworkLarge fenced rear yardFragrant lilac bushesComposite deckSpacious outdoor areasDrip system
    A beautifully restored two-story Victorian in Historic Uptown, within easy walking distance of downtown Colorado Springs and local parks, dining, and transit. With beautiful high ceilings with original woodwork and hardwood floors; elegant retro pocket doors on main level, new paint and carpeting throughout entire home. The kitchen is bright with maple cabinetry, new appliances, and a nostalgic double swinging door to the great room Main-level laundry room with walkout to 12'x24' composite deck, and the large, fenced rear yard to enjoy those summer days. Don't miss the wall of fragrant lilac bushes. The yards features auto sprinkler systems and drip system. The 864 s.f oversize, detached 2-car garage w/shop and private alley access was a great addition in 2008. Located in the Historic Uptown neighborhood—situated directly north of downtown—residents benefit from walkability to restaurants, shops, monuments, cultural venues, parks, and transit. Nearby schools include Columbia Elementary, North Middle, and Palmer High. This home blends the elegance of a Victorian-era home with thoughtful modern updates—lovingly maintained character interiors, spacious outdoor areas, a substantial workshop garage, and R-2 zoning for flexibility. Perfect for buyers seeking a distinctive, centrally located home with potential for rental income or expanded living options.

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    Listed by:

    Jachele Pfeifle MRP SRES 719-203-0985,

    Keller Williams Clients Choice Realty,

    Eric Estrada AHWD C2EX MRP 719-722-0009

    Bought with:

    Tracy Sjobeck GRI MRP

    Mountain Springs Realty, LLC

    Source: elevateMLS,MLS#: 8542498MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Attic Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: 220v in Kitchen, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • 9Ft + Ceilings, Crown Molding
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,994
    • Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,850
    • Finished area below ground: 144

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Even with Main Level, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Concrete Driveway, RV Access/Parking
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Wood Deck
    • Exterior features: Auto Sprinkler System
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 9,500 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Near Fire Station, Near Hospital, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Near Schools, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 6418101016

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Framed on Lot
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Composite Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing Home
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1888

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
    • Water: Municipal
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Colorado Springs

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $263/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $512,629
    • Annual tax amount: $1,545
    • Date on market: 8/1/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/20/2025Sold$525,000-2.6%$263/sqft
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    9/20/2025Contingent$539,000$270/sqft
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    8/1/2025Listed for sale$539,000-3.7%$270/sqft
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    8/1/2025Listing removed$559,900$281/sqft
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    5/14/2025Price change$559,900-3.4%$281/sqft
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    4/2/2025Price change$579,900-3.3%$291/sqft
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    3/9/2025Listed for sale$599,900$301/sqft
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    9/4/2024Listing removed$599,900$301/sqft
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    7/22/2024Price change$599,900-4%$301/sqft
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    6/22/2024Price change$625,000-6%$313/sqft
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    5/25/2024Listed for sale$665,000+250.2%$334/sqft
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    11/8/2000Sold$189,900+51.9%$95/sqft
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    12/4/1997Sold$125,000$63/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,546 +29%$34,350
    2023$1,199 -7.8%$34,350 +60.4%
    2022$1,301 $21,420 -2.8%
    2021-- $22,040 +17.2%
    2020$1,277 +0.5%$18,810
    2019$1,270 +28.2%$18,810 +32%
    2018$990 -5.3%$14,250
    2017$1,046 +5.6%$14,250 +1.4%
    2016$990 +21.5%$14,060
    2015$815 +2.2%$14,060 +6%
    2014$798 $13,260
    2013-- --
    2012-- $13,260
    2011$841 $13,260 -7%
    2010-- $14,260 +14.5%
    2009-- $12,450 -2%
    2008-- $12,700
    2006-- $12,700 +31.7%
    2004-- $9,640
    2003$626 +3.7%$9,640 -12.4%
    2002$603 -14.4%$11,000 -9.4%
    2001$705 $12,140
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Central Colorado Springs

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    • District: Colorado Springs 11

    Source: elevateMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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