802 N Walnut St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80905

About This Home

Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort in this charming 1899 rancher nestled in one of Colorado Springs’ most character-filled neighborhoods. Offering 890 square feet on the main level, this thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, one-bath home blends historic soul with contemporary convenience. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated switches and receptacles, and GFI protection in the kitchen and bathroom — giving you peace of mind without compromising the home’s vintage appeal. Rich with local history, this property is known as the childhood home of legendary actor Lon Chaney, adding a rare and meaningful story to its already distinctive character. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, first-time buyer, or investor looking for a unique property, this home offers timeless charm in a truly special setting. Enjoy the warmth and personality only a late-1800s home can provide — all within a charming, established area close to downtown Colorado Springs amenities. This large R2 zoned lot allows for an additional home to be built as well. In addition, the home has a newer furnace and new sewer line from the street to the house.