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Property Description
This well-maintained ranch-style home in northeast Colorado Springs offers nearly 2,300 sq ft of finished living space with a flexible layout designed for everyday living. The main level features durable LVP flooring and refreshed bathroom finishes that create a clean, cohesive feel throughout the home.With 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and three distinct living areas-including two cozy fireplaces-the layout easily accommodates families, guests, or multigenerational living. Both upstairs bathrooms feature updated vanities, and a new roof provides added peace of mind for the next owner.A 2-car attached garage and a large, fully fenced backyard offer practical outdoor space for pets, play, or gardening, with new fencing that enhances privacy and usability. The home is ideally located just steps from George Fellows Park and within a mile of Legends Family Sports, the East Library, and convenient shopping and dining along Academy Boulevard.UCCS is only a 5-minute drive away, making this a convenient option for commuters, faculty, or students seeking space and accessibility.A versatile, move-in-ready ranch in a well-established northeast Colorado Springs neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5559 Descanso Circle
General
- Price: $440,000
- Taxes: $1,264 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PikesPeak
- MLS ID: 9689620
- Updated: 2/16/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Two
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- County: El Paso
- Subdivision: Vista Grande
School Information
- School District: Colorado Springs 11
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Municipal
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Ranch
- Structure Type: Framed on Lot
- Construction Status: Existing Home
- Exterior Const.: See Remarks
- Roof: Composite Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,282
- Main/1st Level: 1,141 Sq. Ft.
- Down/Basement: 1,141 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,282 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 100%
- Lower Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1659
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,226
- Lot Description: See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Not Applicable
- Tax Amount: $1,264.55
- Tax Year: 2024
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Schools
Schools serving 5559 Descanso Circle
School District:Colorado Springs School District 11
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fremont Elementary School, Colorado Springs, CO 5110 El Camino Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Russell Middle School 3825 Montebello Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Coronado High School 1590 West Fillmore Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5559 Descanso Circle
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/25/2026
Listed
$440,000
17.33%
MLS
7/14/2021
Sold
$375,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5559 Descanso Circle
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,265
10%
$27,160
—
2023
$1,152
-6%
$27,160
31%
2021
$1,227
9%
$20,790
3%
2022
$1,130
-8%
$20,200
25%
2021
$1,227
13%
$16,150
—
2019
$1,090
9%
$16,150
18%
2018
$1,003
6%
$13,670
—
2017
$950
26%
$13,670
5%
2016
$755
—
$13,020
—
2015
$752
6%
$13,020
10%
2014
$712
-2%
$11,840
—
2013
$725
—
$11,840
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5559 Descanso Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 (MLS# 9689620) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5559 Descanso Circle is currently listed for $440,000 and was received on January 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 5559 Descanso Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Colorado Springs? You can browse all Colorado Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

