4848 Little Turkey Creek Rd Colorado Springs, CO 80926

Absolutely SPECTACULAR Views & situated on 20 gorgeous acres, this well-designed and expertly built “OFF THE GRID HOME” is the perfect, private Colorado retreat! A SPRING FED CREEK runs through the property & BLM is on entire Southern border of the land providing opportunities for hunting, hiking, and wildlife viewing. It is nestled in the foothills three miles up a gorgeous canyon, through 2 private gates & just 10 miles South of Colorado Springs. Imagine sitting on your deck and listening to the sound of the creek. The home was designed for energy efficiency built in 2009 w/ Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) walls (R-58), Class A Fire-Rated roof/decking material, energy efficient wood stove, radiant in-floor heat heated by a propane boiler, 6 solar tubes for natural daylight, a well, & a buried 1500 gallon water tank. There are 21 solar panels on the roof w/ sealed no maintenance batteries & a back-up propane generator. A wrap-around porch with an overhang designed to prevent the summer sun from shining into the southern windows to shade & keep the home cool, but allowing the lower winter sun to shine in to warm the home.  The home’s features include a sun porch, wood floors in the living, dining & kitchen, large mud room entry, home office w/ built in storage, large 8’x 9’walk-in pantry, a sun rum w/ amazing views, and wrap-around porch. The kitchen has Quartz counter tops, maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances (refrigerator included), lots of counter space & island. The garage is a 1200 SF steel walled building. Down along Little Turkey creek there is a “Camp By The Creek” w/ electrical service. How fun is that!   “Camp” has a small bunkhouse that can sleep 2 adults and 2 kids (in loft bunk beds), an outhouse, a covered picnic pavilion w/ benches, tent pavilion & shed/2^nd outhouse w/ Environlet composting toilet. Satellite dishes are used for both television reception and Internet connectivity and two cell phone signal amplification systems strengthen and transmit cell signals to the whole house. Truly a special property, don’t miss your chance to have your own slice of Colorado.