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515 N Franklin St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903

2beds
1baths
816sqft
$325,000
$398price/sqft
$2,216/moest. monthly cost
$88,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the heart of the charming Shooks Run neighborhood, this lovingly maintained 148-year-old home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this historic gem showcases original hardwood flooring that tells a story in every step and a cozy freestanding wood stove that creates the perfect ambiance on crisp Colorado evenings. Situated on a large lot with convenient alley access, the property offers space, flexibility, and future potential — whether you envision a garden retreat, workshop, or additional outdoor living space. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from local cafés, coffee shops, schools, parks, trails, hospitals, and vibrant downtown Colorado Springs. This is urban convenience wrapped in historic charm. If you’ve been searching for a home with soul, character, and a location that truly connects you to the community, this Shooks Run treasure is ready to welcome you home.

Getting Around

72
WalkingVery Walkable
50
TransitGood Transit
90
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

4/10
6/10
North Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.5 mi
3/10
Palmer High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Existing Home
  • Year built: 1878

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composite Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stucco,Framed on Lot,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas in Kitchen,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Electric Hook-up,Main Level

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood,Wood Laminate
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Free Standing,One
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 816

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 816
  • Total interior livable area: 816 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6408334007

Features

  • Patio & porch: Concrete,Covered
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: View of Pikes Peak

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,115 sqft
  • Features: Level

Parking

  • Parking features: No Garage,Garage Amenities (None),RV Access/Parking

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Hail
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,643$19,716
Home Insurance *$266$3,192
Property Taxes $121$1,452
Electricity $186$2,232
Total$2,216$26,592
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$75,977/yr
40% on housing$66,480/yr
45% on housing$59,093/yr

Colorado FAIR Plan Programs

Colorado FAIR Plan

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HailHail
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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.0%
15.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.5%
2.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$398This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 80903$192
El Paso County$182

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 80903
El Paso County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-02Listed for sale$345,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLisa Yens C2EX CRS GRI MRP SFR
BrokerageERA Shields Real Estate

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