Why Live in Security-Widefield
Security-Widefield, located on the edge of Colorado Springs, offers residents a picturesque setting with the Rocky Mountains to the west and expansive prairies to the east. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including split- and multi-level residences, ranch homes, and Craftsman-style houses with stonework. Security-Widefield encompasses areas such as Clearview Estates, Pheasant Run Ranch, and Main Street – South Academy Boulevard. Local parks like Barnstormer’s Park, Windmill Mesa Park, and Pi-Ute Park provide playgrounds, open fields, and sports facilities. The neighborhood is served by French Elementary, Sproul Junior High School, and Widefield High School, all of which emphasize diversity. The Haven School offers virtual and hybrid education with a low student-to-teacher ratio. Nearby attractions include Pikes Peak, known for the annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and various paths to its summit, including the Pikes Peak Highway and Barr Trail. Dining options in the area include MoGlo Espresso, Ruffrano’s Hell’s Kitchen Pizza, Jack Quinn’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, and Garden of the Gods Market & Café. For shopping, residents have access to Walmart, Big R, and Ross Dress for Less, while fitness needs can be met at the 24-hour Planet Fitness. Security-Widefield is a small community offering a blend of natural beauty and practical amenities.