1512 Tejon St Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Listing details for 1512 Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 : A new chapter unfolds for this historic 1892 Victorian in the coveted Old North End that has been thoughtfully restored. This property offers an opportunity to own a piece of Colorado Springs history on extra-wide Tejon Street, which was designed for horse-drawn carriages. Rich in character for those seeking the attributes of a vintage home that you cannot find in new construction. This home preserves its original fir floors, woodwork, solid wood doors, hardware & leaded glass windows while seamlessly incorporating today’s essential upgrades. Set on a large 9,500-square-foot lot with mature trees & perennials and a rare 2-car garage. Greet guests from the covered front porch. The exterior has been unveiled after 75 years, revealing scallop, shake, and clapboard siding that has been freshly painted. Inside, you will find amazing natural light throughout the home and be greeted by the ornate staircase in the foyer. Major system upgrades include a new sewer line, new electrical, new plumbing, HVAC including ductwork, & the addition of central AC for year-round comfort. The spacious kitchen features beautiful new cabinetry with Quartz countertops, new appliances, and an eat-in breakfast bar.  A main-level powder room and mudroom were added off the kitchen to add everyday practicality. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms that offer unusually large closets; two have built-in dressers. The primary suite features a newly added ensuite bath with double vanity, beautiful tile floor, and a large walk-in shower with a bench. One secondary bedroom opens to a private balcony overlooking the backyard, and a second full bath serves the other two bedrooms. Additional potential awaits in the attic with expansive ceilings with interesting angles that would allow for a future finished living space. The basement provides a large storage room, laundry & potential for a finished Recreation room. Ideally located near Steele Elementary, Colorado College, and minutes to downtown.