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Property Description
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly sought-after Academy District 20, this beautifully maintained home offers both convenience and charm, with easy access to a wide range of amenities. The fully fenced front yard features a lovely stone patio framed by blossoming trees, creating a warm and welcoming curb appeal. Inside, you'll find an open, bright, yet cozy floor plan with vaulted ceilings and windows that fill the living and dining areas with natural light. The updated kitchen is a standout, showcasing stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range with gas oven, and stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.This home offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a versatile layout that includes two bedrooms on the upper level and two on the lower level. The spacious primary bedroom features wood flooring and a walk-in closet. The lower level provides additional living space with a large family room centered around a charming brick fireplace, an updated bathroom, and 2 additional bedrooms. A newly painted deck leads to the fully fenced back yard complete with a dedicated dog run. With a two-car garage, thoughtful updates throughout, and a fantastic location, this home truly has everything you've been looking for.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8555 Ilex Dr
General
- Price: $465,000
- Taxes: $1,657 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PikesPeak
- MLS ID: 8218989
- Updated: 5/4/2026
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Lower Level
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas in Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Hook-up, Lower
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached, Oversized, Workshop
Location
- County: El Paso
- Subdivision: Meadow Ridge At Briargate
School Information
- School District: 20
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Municipal
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Bi-level
- Structure Type: Frame
- Construction Status: Existing Home
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Fiber Cement
- Roof: Composite Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,078
- Upper: 1,046 Sq. Ft.
- Lower: 1,032 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,078 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Lower Finished: 100%
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1342
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,846
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): All
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Not Applicable
- Tax Amount: $1,657.89
- Tax Year: 2024
Listed by The Innovative Group, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 8555 Ilex Dr
School District:Academy School District 20
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frontier Elementary School 3755 Meadow Ridge Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Timberview Middle School 8680 Scarborough Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Liberty High School 8720 Scarborough Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8555 Ilex Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Price Reduced
$465,000
-2.11%
MLS
4/18/2026
Listed
$475,000
5.56%
MLS
4/19/2022
Sold
$450,000
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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 8555 Ilex Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,658
—
$28,520
-4%
2024
$1,658
3%
$29,690
—
2023
$1,608
7%
$29,690
50%
2021
$1,506
11%
$19,850
3%
2022
$1,362
-10%
$19,300
7%
2021
$1,506
4%
$18,010
—
2019
$1,451
24%
$18,010
26%
2018
$1,172
—
$14,310
—
2017
$1,168
-6%
$14,310
-6%
2016
$1,249
—
$15,280
—
2015
$1,246
7%
$15,280
7%
2014
$1,166
—
$14,280
—
2013
$1,165
—
$14,280
—
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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8555 Ilex Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 (MLS# 8218989) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8555 Ilex Drive is currently listed for $465,000 and was received on April 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 8555 Ilex Drive? 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.

