521 Crystal Hills Blvd, Manitou Springs, CO 80829

This stunning southwestern style home was built in 1980 by husband and wife artists. The home is a perfectly situated passive solar home. Heating is by way of solar energy, high efficiency furnace, and a contemporary wood burning stove in the great room. The second floor overlooks the sunny and bright great room on the south side by way of an interior veranda. The north side features the former art gallery which can also be used as a family room, dining room, library, study, or additional bedroom. The basement is finished and completely above ground on the south side. Four unique yard areas surround the house. The front has been newly landscaped providing a fresh canvas for a Colorado garden complete with lighting and micro irrigation system. The south side provides a large grassy area facing the surrounding mountains. The back has deck with walk out, while the north side provides a shaded patio creating the perfect refuge for those hot summer days. A truly unique home! Neighborhood Description Crystal Hills - Community oriented neighborhood offering unique yard settings with stunning mountain views! Can't be beat!