West-Northwest
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West-Northwest is a beautiful and charming area that is nestled in the foothills of the Front Range. West-Northwest is home to Garden of the Gods, one of the most majestic parks in the United States. Views in West-Northwest are either of the unique rocky mountain foothills or glistening city lights – there is breathtaking beauty in every direction.
Homes in this area range in age from the 1950s through present day. There are some sprawling horse properties that bring a warm, rural feel to the community. Cedar Heights, Pleasant Valley, Mountain Shadows, Peregrine and Rockrimmon are among some of the neighborhoods in the West-Northwest area of Colorado Springs.
Proximity to Bases
Fort Carson and NORAD are closest in proximity to the West-Northwest area.
For the Family
Opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation are abundant in West-Northwest. In addition to the majestic Garden of the Gods, Blodgett Peak Open Space and Ute Valley offer many hiking trails that show off the awe-inspiring beauty of the area. There is also a wonderful new community pool located in the neighborhood of Wilson Ranch. You will find convenient amenities in West-Northwest, with small, locally owned shops and restaurants, as well as larger markets and big box stores.
By the Numbers
West-Northwest is located at an altitude of approximately 6,400 feet. Temperatures top out in the 80s during the summer and can dip down into the teens during the winter months.
Properties in West-Northwest
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Area Highlights
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West-Northwest Schools
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