NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,138,000 - $1,515,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,797 Sq Ft
$1,077/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 29, 2021

Last sale price $1,300,000 $465 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,988/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Gated Community
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3-minute walk to Acacia Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

You will not believe the views from this Penthouse property! Contemporary, minimalist design by former Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architects. Custom finishes throughout along with a premier downtown location are combined to present a property unlike any other in Colorado Springs. Located in the historic Giddings Building on Tejon Street you have access to the best restaurants and places of interest coupled with views of Pikes Peak, downtown and July 4th fireworks from every direction! The rooftop patio has ample room for entertaining or simply taking in the scenery. The interior is beautifully appointed. There is custom millwork throughout with cabinetry and freestanding casework using exotic hardwoods. Original maple floors, exposed brick and turn-of-the century grand arched windows provide period craftsmanship. The modern updates include a top of the line gourmet kitchen and high end baths in a stunning design. The Penthouse provides double master suites as well as a private office. Bedrooms totaling three and baths three. The space is open and bright with jaw dropping views. The kitchen includes a 48" Wolf Range, double convection ovens, Subzero refrigerator, walk-in pantry and 400 bottle conditioned wine room. The baths have La Cava fixtures, Italian marble showers and Vermont soapstone counters from a singular block used throughout the residence. The upper level master suite provides views of Pikes Peak & and walks out to the generous roof top patio. Patio boasts a covered dining area, grill, fire pit, speakers, flat screen... outside Rocky Mountain living at its finest! Additional storage as well as two deeded parking spaces in secured garage. This unit is very technology friendly. It is wired for internet (ethernet) access - on rooftop as well. This historic building is listed on the National Historic Register.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margy Gullickson

RE/MAX Properties Inc License #100071947 Listed on: 02/04/2021

RE/MAX Properties Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Clement

RE/MAX Properties Inc License #273221

RE/MAX Properties Inc

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,124

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Year Round Access

HOA Fees

  • $1,077 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Secured Garage or Parking

Property Views

  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,797 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Utility Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Columbia Elementary School
  • North Middle School
  • Palmer High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • 110 Volts
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: TV in office, rug in office, patio couches and patio dining set as well as all other personal property not listed in Extras.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64182-09-108

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include electricity, exterior maintenance w/out roof, gas, heat, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recycling, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Giddings Lofts Condominium Owners Association, Phone Number (719) 389-0700
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Giddings Lofts Condos Community
  • Giddings Lofts Condos Subdivision
  • Community Parking

Amenities

  • Elevator

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,124

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,077 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Urban Contemporary
  • Structure Type: Mid Rise (4-7)
  • Levels: Two
  • Building Name: Giddings Lofts Condos
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2797
  • Entry Location: Penthouse
  • Exclusions: TV in office, rug in office, patio couches and patio dining set as well as all other personal property not listed in Extras.
  • Living Area: 2797
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Directions: I-25 to E. Bijou Street, go east on Bijou toward downtown, veer to the right onto E. Kiowa St, property is on the corner of Tejon and Kiowa.
  • SubdivisionName: Giddings Lofts Condos
  • Ownership: Individual
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • REC_BasementLevelBathrooms: 0
  • REC_BasementLevelBedrooms: 0
  • REC_RVSpaces: 0
  • REC_UpperLevelBathrooms: 1
  • REC_UpperLevelBedrooms: 1
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 0.93190
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Utility Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Gas, Living Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Foundation Details: Structural
  • Roof: Other
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • View: City, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rooftop
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Year Round
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • REC_ParkingCount: 1

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Secured Garage/Parking, Security Entrance, Smoke Detector(s)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Electricity, Exterior Maintenance w/out Roof, Gas, Heat, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Recycling, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • Association Name: Giddings Lofts Condominium Owners
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Gated, Parking
  • Association Fee: 1077
  • Phone: 719-389-0700
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • REC_AssociationFee2Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFee3Annual: 0.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeAnnual: 12924.00
  • REC_AssociationFeeTotalAnnual: 12924.00
  • REC_AssociationManagementType: Professionally Managed
  • REC_MultipleAssociationsYN: 0

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: North

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 64182-09-108
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Building Area Total: 2797
  • Lot Features: Historical District
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 744
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5124

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Columbia
  • High School: Palmer

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2023
Sold by
Ralston Viive
Bought by
Ralston Benjamin Leighton
Total Days on Market
51
Current Estimated Value
$1,346,284

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2021
Closed on
Apr 29, 2021
Sold by
Robert G Laird Trust
Bought by
Ralston Benjamin and Ralston Viive
Seller's Agent
Margy Gullickson
RE/MAX Properties Inc
Buyer's Agent
Joe Clement
RE/MAX Properties Inc
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-6.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.85%
Original Mortgage
$1,165,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2017
Sold by
Laird Robert G and Laird Amy N
Bought by
Robert G Laird Trust and Amy N Laird Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2015
Sold by
Wigand Emeric and Wigand Mary S
Bought by
Laird Robert G and Laird Amy N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Giddings Lofts Llc
Bought by
Wigand Emeric and Wigand Mary S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2005
Sold by
Giddings Lofts Llc
Bought by
Wigand Emeric and Wigand Mary S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$649,900
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ralston Benjamin Leighton -- None Listed On Document
Ralston Benjamin $1,300,000 Legacy Title Group Llc
Robert G Laird Trust -- None Available
Laird Robert G $1,005,000 Empire Title Co Springs Llc
Wigand Emeric -- None Available
Wigand Emeric $954,620 Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ralston Benjamin Leighton $150,000
Previous Owner Ralston Benjamin $1,000,000
Previous Owner The Robert G Laird Trust $1,165,000
Previous Owner Laird Robert G $744,804
Previous Owner Laird Robert G $760,000
Previous Owner Wigand Emeric $649,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Sold $1,300,000 -3.7% $465 / Sq Ft
03/27/2021 03/27/21 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2021 03/23/21 Price Changed $1,350,000 -3.2% $483 / Sq Ft
03/23/2021 03/23/21 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $499 / Sq Ft
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2021 02/17/21 For Sale $1,395,000 0.0% $499 / Sq Ft
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2021 02/04/21 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $499 / Sq Ft
Source: REcolorado®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,675 $81,880 $7,730 $74,150
2023 $4,675 $81,880 $7,730 $74,150
2022 $4,423 $72,110 $8,010 $64,100
2021 $4,755 $74,190 $8,240 $65,950
2020 $5,150 $70,640 $8,240 $62,400
2019 $5,124 $70,640 $8,240 $62,400
2018 $4,949 $63,140 $8,300 $54,840
2017 $4,704 $63,140 $8,300 $54,840
2016 $4,397 $69,820 $9,180 $60,640
2015 $4,381 $69,820 $9,180 $60,640
2014 -- $66,930 $9,180 $57,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REcolorado®

MLS Number: 6944113

REcolorado®

APN: 64182-09-108