701 N El Paso St, Fountain, CO, 80817
About This Home
This charming ranch-style home in Fountain is ideally located just a short walk from Fountain Creek Park and Fort Carson Army Base. Featuring extensive updates throughout, this home offers a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to add instant equity with minimal finishing work in the basement. The main level is move-in ready and showcases a spacious eat-in kitchen with stylish finishes and stainless-steel appliances, along with two beautifully updated bathrooms. Durable stucco siding provides added insulation and efficiency. The condition of this home is sufficient to be available for all types of financing. The unfinished portions of the lower level-primarily drywall and flooring-allow the next owner to easily complete the space and maximize the home's value and functionality. Downstairs, the basement already features a large family room anchored by a classic brick-clad fireplace, making it an ideal space to finish into additional living or entertaining areas. Mechanical systems have been updated, with electrical upgraded in 2019 and a new roof installed in 2018, offering peace of mind for years to come. An oversized attached two-car garage provides ample storage, complemented by generous on-site parking. The fully fenced backyard is oversized on one side, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, or play. With four bedrooms and strong upside potential, this home is a great opportunity to secure a mostly remodeled property at an excellent price while building equity with light finishing touches. Plumbing is currently fractured. VA is fixing the boiler system. VA offering home as is. Agents: Search address in ShowingTime to get instructions and offer info.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Masonry Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Oven
Basement
- Area: 768
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Bedrooms(2),Bathrooms(1)
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
Heating
- Heating features: Baseboard
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,304
Property
Details
- Lease amount: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 7,700 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,213 | $14,556 |
| Home Insurance * | $278 | $3,336 |
| Property Taxes | $89 | $1,068 |
| Electricity | $186 | $2,232 |
| Total | $1,766 | $21,192 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Price change | $239,900 |
| 2026-03-18 | Price change | $272,000 |
| 2026-01-14 | Listed for sale | $300,500 |
| 2025-10-22 | Listing removed | $299,000 |
| 2025-02-26 | Contingent | $299,000 |
| 2025-02-08 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2025-01-16 | Price change | $318,000 |
| 2025-01-08 | Price change | $330,000 |
| 2024-12-21 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2023-02-20 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-12-01 | Listed for sale | $370,000 |
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