Flying Horse
Pikes Peak Real Estate
Looking to live in Flying Horse?
Just 16 miles north of Colorado Springs, Flying Horse is one of the state’s finest exclusive resort communities. With lavish homes, upscale recreational facilities, a $72 million K-12 academic campus and spectacular 18-hole championship golf course, this vision of perfection offers an unmatched Colorado lifestyle experience. This informative guide provides details about the community, along with a regularly updated list of Flying Horse homes for sale right now.
What Makes Flying Horse Unique?
Consisting of more than a dozen neighborhoods, this beautiful 1,500-acre community revolves around The Club at Flying Horse, which offers a Tuscan-style clubhouse, an outdoor aquatic complex, sprawling athletic facility and restorative spa services. The area includes vast expanses of scenic open space, along with several inviting parks, Front Range vistas and miles of paved walking trails. In addition to the many contemporary amenities, Flying Horse also offers social events including summer concerts. The area also plays host to Flying Horse Ranch, which provides 14,000 acres of horse and bike trails.
With a coveted location just minutes from Colorado Springs, Flying Horse puts residents within easy reach of premier employment opportunities in a variety of different industries, including tourism, technology, aerospace and defense, IT, medical, military, manufacturing, education and sports.
Located off Hwy 83 and Flying Horse Club Drive near I-25, the community also offers residents easy access to celebrated dining and shopping destinations, including the Promenade Shops at Briargate, featuring open-air storefront shopping at premier national specialty retailers, convenient parking and stunning Colorado views. Just 14 minutes west of Flying Horse, The United States Air Force Academy invites visitors with the architecturally acclaimed Cadet Chapel and exhilarating NCAA football in the Falcon Stadium at the scenic foot of the Pikes Peak range. Flying Horse is also just 40 minutes by car to the Denver Tech Center and a 20-minute drive to downtown Colorado Springs.
In addition to its impressive collection of residences developed by the state’s most respected homebuilders, Flying Horse provides some of the finest country club living in Colorado. The area includes an 18-hole, Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course, featuring challenging holes, manicured greens and a Euro-style clubhouse experience that includes world-class cuisine and AAA Four Diamond guest lodging.
Living in Flying Horse
The Flying Horse area experiences each of the four seasons in bright, vivid colors. Summer and spring are famous for radiant sunshine — on average the area gets 240 sunny days each year. Summer temperatures are moderate with lower humidity levels. Fall and winter remain sunny for the most part and temperatures range from the low teens up into the 60s. The area gets around 33 inches of snow every year. Skiing is always a popular local past time, and there are many great ski spots just a few hours away.
Flying Horse has invested heavily in its educational system, which provides modern learning opportunities in a state-of-the-art facility. At the north end of the Flying Horse community, Discovery Canyon Campus is a forward-thinking school designed to enlighten modern minds. Situated in a natural canyon, this Academy School District 20 affiliate brings kids of all grade levels together in a content-rich, fully integrated study program. The 3,000-student Pre-K-12 school consists of 375,000 square feet spread across 75 acres. It includes a modern gym, theater and amphitheater. The multi-level campus provides students with opportunities to engage in unique learning experiences tailored to their individual intellectual abilities. IB instructional strategies and methodologies are used by all staff, and there is even an optional International Baccalaureate (IB) strand available for every student. When they move to Flying Horse, parents can rest assured that their children are getting a first-rate education.
Flying Horse real estate includes homes starting at $400,000 up to luxury properties in the several-million-dollar range. The community offers a number of well-appointed, move-in ready homes now. Custom-acreage home sites are also available at Flying Horse North, located between Highway 83 and Black Forest Road, where a new course is set to open in 2020.
If you’re thinking of buying a new home in Flying Horse or need help selling an existing property, The Pikes Peak Properties Team can help. For more than a decade, we’ve specialized in residential real estate in Colorado Springs and all of El Paso County.
Browse our current listings below of Flying Horse homes for sale or contact our friendly team directly at 719-822-1444. Our passionate real estate professionals are eager and ready to guide you through the home-buying process and provide information about local markets and details about the local community.
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