Fountain Valley Real Estate

Fountain Valley is located 10 miles south of Colorado Springs. This fast growing area includes the city of Fountain (only incorporated city in the valley) and the unincorporated cities of Security and Widefield (older, established neighborhoods). Fountain Valley offers a short commute to one of the youngest military installations in the U.S. Army, Fort Carson. The three communities of Fountain, Security and Widefield offer home buyers a wide range of affordable housing options and a quality lifestyle to match. 

Residents enjoy the many amenities of Fountain Valley like the great schools, shopping, dining and a host of outdoor activities. The Fountain Creek Nature Center has many trails and is home to white-tailed deer, beavers and a diversity of birds. Visitors have a choice to explore the center on their own or they can choose a guided tour.

Fountain, a recipient of the All-American City Award, has a nice selection of newer and older neighborhoods with variety of styles and price ranges. Security-Widefield is the largest unincorporated area in the state of Colorado.

The Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts popular annual events with the Fountain Fall Festival in September and the Tree Light Ceremony in November. The Fall Festival includes a 5K run, food and craft vendors plus live entertainment and activities for the children. The Tree Light Ceremony is a great community event with entertainment provided by local school choirs and children fascinated by Santa Claus.

This area is served by three school districts: Harrison District #2, Widefield District #3 and Fountain Ft. Carson District #8. Some of the popular subdivisions found in Fountain Valley are Countryside, Cross Creek, Cheyenne Ridge, Sunrise Ridge and Sunrise Terrace.

If you are interested in buying a home in Fountain Valley be sure to contact Elizabeth Palmer at 719-650-4158. With her help and guidance you are sure to find a Fountain Valley home that will fit your particular needs!