11685 Howells Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80908

Unique European-style home with many custom features throughout the home: Custom doors, bookcases, benches, and many large windows that frame the beautiful views from every window. Located minutes from town in a pastoral setting in an area with no covenants. Some recent updates include: New 50 year stone coated metal roof, new domestic, commercial well (2008) & new 200 AMP electric panel (2011). See SUPPLEMENTAL REMARKS The hot water heat boiler has a new circulating pump, and the six zones let you control the heat for energy savings. The solar controls & systems were just inspected & serviced, & the solar tank stores 400 gallons of water for unlimited hot water (the gas kicks on when the solar runs out). The property includes a back-up generator & a propane tank. The well(2009)domestic/commercial use, annual use of 2.28 acre FT, depth is 450 FT, Denver Acquifer. The home is a true two-story on a crawlspace & slab, with no basement. The covered & enclosed 1200 SQ FT 3-season porch is not heated, but overwinters a tender fernleaf maple that survives in the corner, so this a a great space to overwinter tender plants. The casement windows work well, & all the bay windows have been replaced. The staircase to the second floor is extra wide. Custom woodwork features include : 36" solid mahogany doors with German hardware, custom cabinets, the upstairs hallway is lined with oak bookcases & deacon benches. The master bedroom walks out to a lovely deck with Pikes Peak views. The laundry is conveniently located upstairs & the Maytag washer & dryer stay. The home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, in School District 20, & is only minutes from Powers Blvd & Interstate Highway 25.