Why Live in Knob Hill
Knob Hill, located near downtown Colorado Springs, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its burgeoning urban arts scene, featuring nearly 60 murals and two art galleries. The area is transforming into an arts district, with local efforts aiming for official recognition. Homes in Knob Hill, built between the 1940s and 1970s, range from modest national dwellings to larger Colonial Revival, bi-level, ranch-style, and split-level homes, typically featuring updated interiors and yards around 7,000 to 8,000 square feet. The neighborhood offers various attractions, including Otis Park and the expansive Memorial Park, which features an ice-skating center, skate park, sports fields, and Prospect Lake. Palmer Park, located to the north, provides scenic trails for nature enthusiasts. Knob Hill hosts numerous annual events, such as Territory Days, Pikes Peak Pride Fest, and the Labor Day Lift Off, enhancing its community spirit. Residents benefit from a network of urban trails, Mountain Metropolitan Transit bus services, and proximity to UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central and Colorado Springs Airport, 9 miles away. Shopping and dining options include the Citadel Mall, Safeway, Target, Walmart, and Black Bear Diner.