Nestled in the coveted Fairfax neighborhood of Colorado Springs, this captivating 5-bedroom, 4-bath home epitomizes the essence of modern family living. The striking brick and wood front exterior provide a warm welcome, and as you step inside, the inviting aura continues. The home boasts an open and airy floor plan, with hardwood floors gracing the vaulted entry foyer, and the living room enhanced by a wood-trimmed window seat, creating a cozy reading nook. The living/dining room combo is ideal for gatherings and celebrations, providing a seamless flow for entertaining. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an abundance of cabinet space. The kitchen opens to the family room, where a gas fireplace beckons you to unwind and relax. Upstairs, you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms, each adorned with wood laminate flooring that adds warmth and character. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, with a wood-adorned window seat, an updated 5-piece ensuite bathroom complete with a Jacuzzi tub and tiled flooring, and a spacious walk-in closet. The fully finished basement adds another layer of convenience and versatility to this home, with an additional bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a generously sized wood-laminated floor bonus room. Whether you need a space for guests, a home office, or a recreational area, this basement delivers. The larger backyard is an oasis for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a trex-type deck that's perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the Colorado sunshine. A larger storage shed, complete with a built-in workbench, window, and wood flooring, offers endless possibilities for DIY projects or additional storage. What a haven for those who enjoy the great outdoors, with hiking, biking, and skiing opportunities all within easy reach. The city also boasts a thriving job market and excellent schools, making it a strategic choice.