Charming, turn-of-the-century renovated west side ranch home in Old Colorado City with mountain VIEWS from the covered front porch! Lovingly dubbed "The Crooked Cottage" (as homes her age tend to be) but with all the modern conveniences for today's discriminating buyer. Large vinyl windows allow ample light into the combo living / dining space adorned by vinyl plank flooring throughout for easy upkeep. Modern electric fireplace with glass rocks that change colors with your mood provides warmth and character while the retractable ceiling fan provides cooling relief. Dining space for more formal dining while outdoor dining out back for more entertainment options. The crisp kitchen is adorned with "slate' appliances modern backsplash, stainless 60/40 sink and cool white quartz countertops. Both carpeted bedrooms have window AC units and closet space. The luxurious full bathroom w/stackable washer & dryer separates the 2 bedrooms. Complete renovation includes: New hot water heater Aug 2024; New roof 2023; radon tested & passed in July 2024 (2.7); structural beams installed in crawlspace; updated & new windows throughout home; updated retractable ceiling fan/lights; mounted TV's; window AC units; privacy fencing; and stone landscape to street. Within walking distance of historic Old Colorado City main street w/unique shops, restaurants, coffee & ice cream shops, pubs, multiple art galleries restaurants, farmer's markets, Territory Days, First Friday Art Walks and Music in the Park! And just blocks from a grocery store, elementary school, just a few miles from Garden of the Gods Park; bus line and walking/biking paths nearby. Centrally located near downtown Colorado Springs and easy commute to I-25. Versatile property for primary residence or investor home - this one has it all!