Homes for Sale in Black Forest

About Black Forest, CO

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Those seeking life in a private, wooded environment should consider homes for sale in Black Forest. This is a unique, heavily forested area northeast of Colorado Springs. As such, residents enjoy privacy, large properties, and access to parks and trails. The close proximity to Colorado Springs also means easy access to entertainment and amenities.

In addition to single-family homes, farms and luxury homes are available in Black Forest. Find older homes as well as new construction. There are also a few townhome communities. As with all areas on the Front Range, Black Forest is growing. However, those living in this area value its beauty and strive to maintain it.

There are many great neighborhoods in Black Forest. Some of them have been around for a long while and some are brand new. One new community is Winsome Ranch. This community includes 143 residential lots on 766.7 acres. Large lots of 2.5 acres and 5 acres and larger are available.

If you are looking for a gated community, consider Black Forest Reserve. This neighborhood is off Meridian Road near Hodgen Road. Homes here are larger and newer. They typically sit on 2.5 to 4 acres. Residents of this community enjoy a community center, open spaces, trails, and community ponds.

Black Forest is an affluent area and prices for homes for sale in Black Forest reflect this. The cost of living is 20% higher than the national average. There are many million-dollar homes in the area. Expect townhomes to start in the upper $400s and most single-family homes to start in the $500s.

There are 6,902 total households in Black Forest. The population has nearly doubled since 2000. Many households have children, and the average length of household occupancy is 18 years. There are many long-time residents as well as newcomers.

Black Forest lies north of Colorado Springs and is tucked away as a beautiful and forested area that promises a truly natural experience while still providing residents with some of the most beautiful homes. Homes in the area are spacious properties with houses that feel uniquely integrated into the natural environment. Residents searching for a real slice of Colorado’s natural beauty would benefit from looking into Black Forest as their future home.

Black Forest is an incredibly forested space with much of Colorado’s natural environment left untouched. This allows for there to be an increased amount of trails, parks, and hiking paths in the area. Parks such as Fox Run Regional Park and Black Forest Regional Park are the most popular locations to explore while hikes such as the Woodlake Trailhead are somewhat buried treasures.

Since Colorado Springs lies so close, Black Forest enjoys much of its neighbor’s amenities. Restaurants such as Walter’s303 Flying Horse and Lazy Dog restaurant are just a short drive away for residents to enjoy. These local experiences thrive off of Colorado’s rich personality that seeps into every establishment and house that it contains.

Black Forest does not have an official school district but Academy School District 20 does provide schools for students including Chinook Trail Elementary School, Challenger Middle School, and Pine Creek High School.