Cedar Heights is a gated, luxury neighborhood set against the mountains on the west side of Colorado Springs. The community sits between Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds, offering residents direct access to hiking and biking trails, rock formations, and mountain scenery. Homes in Cedar Heights are mostly custom builds, ranging from elegant modern estates to unique mountain-style houses. Lots vary in size, often with panoramic views of Pikes Peak and the city. Residents enjoy a private, secluded feel just minutes from downtown Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City. The Cedar Heights HOA is managed by Warren Management Group and covers security, road care, and grounds maintenance. Most people do not realize that some streets in Cedar Heights actually sit at a higher elevation than the summit of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, offering some of the highest private residences in the city.
Nature is part of everyday life in Cedar Heights, with plentiful wildlife and hundreds of acres of protected open space and trails right within the neighborhood. The area is zoned to Manitou School District 14, which includes Manitou Springs Elementary, Manitou Springs Middle, and Manitou Springs High. Cedar Heights is in the 80904 zip code. Home sizes and prices cover a broad range, from hillside lots with city views to luxury homes with stone patios and sunrooms. Cedar Heights is known for minimal light pollution, so at night, residents enjoy exceptional views of the stars and city lights.