145 Rose Drive

Beautifully updated mid-century stucco rancher, situated on a 0.16 acre lot in a quiet, established Security neighborhood of Colorado Springs. Brimming with charm & character, this inviting 2BR, 1BA, home blends timeless design with thoughtful modern updates. Enter through the storm door into a welcoming foyer with a convenient coat closet, opening to a bright & spacious living rm highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors & a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The formal dining rm features a light fixture, closet, & access to the kitchen, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen offers ceramic tile flooring, wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a stainless steel double sink, & a lighted ceiling fan. A standalone pantry cabinet provides extra storage. Appliances incl a smooth-top range oven, vent hood, dishwasher, & refrigerator. Just off the kitchen, the laundry rm includes the washer & dryer, built-in shelving, & a walk-out to the backyard. Both bedrooms are spacious, with one currently arranged as an office & equipped with a lighted ceiling fan. They share a full BA featuring tile flooring, a vanity, mirrored medicine cabinet, & a tiled tub/shower. Year-round comfort is ensured with radiant hot water heating, a swamp cooler, ceiling fans, & a newer hot water tank. Step outside to enjoy a fenced, level backyard with mature trees/shrubs, low-maintenance landscaping, auto sprinklers, & a covered patio, perfect for relaxing & weekend BBQ's. Addtl highlights incl a storage shed, one-car attached garage with door opener, & a one-car carport, offering ample parking & storage. Centrally located near schools, shopping, & outdoor recreation such as Fountain Creek Nature Center & Memorial Park, with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central just minutes away. Fort Carson is approx 7 miles away, making this home an excellent choice for people working on the base. A wonderful opportunity to own a charming, MOVE-IN READY home in a well-established community.