About 19665 Desparado Dr
Tucked within the highly desirable Elk Creek Ranches community in the heart of Black Forest, this gorgeous custom ranch home offers the ultimate Colorado lifestyle-where privacy, nature, and refined living come together seamlessly. Set on a stunning 5+ acre fully wooded lot, the property is surrounded by towering Ponderosa pines, abundant wildlife, & a peaceful forest that feels like a private retreat, yet remains conveniently close to both Colorado Springs & Monument. From the moment you arrive, the home's quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design are evident. A welcoming foyer opens into a grand, light-filled layout with wood floors, expansive windows framing serene wooded views, and two cozy fireplaces-one on each level. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, stone countertops, a center eat-in island, and a charming bay window dining nook. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. The main level primary suite offers direct access to the expansive deck and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a clawfoot tub, heated tumbled marble floors, & dual furniture-style vanities. A secondary main level bedroom with an attached bath offers flexibility for guests or a private home office. The walkout basement expands the living space with an inviting family room, wet bar, and two additional bedrooms and baths-ideal for gatherings or multi-generational living. Outside, the serene backyard is designed for enjoying the natural surroundings, featuring a large covered patio, stone walkways, firepit area, horseshoe pits, & a private walking path. A 3-car garage adds convenience, while the property's well permit allows for watering up to eight large non-commercial domestic animals and extensive garden and lawn space. Located in an area known for historic ranches and charming boutique event venues, this home offers a unique blend of character, community, & Colorado beauty. 3 Virtually staged photos.
