Live where you vacation Canon City & The Royal Gorge Bridge
Would like to live or retire where you vacation, maybe near Canon City Colorado and the Royal Gorge Bridge? The views are spectacular, access to town is easy, and the commute to Colorado Springs and...
View ArticleThe Economy on the Tracks
This picture was taken April 15th 2010 at the bottom of Oak Creek Grade, near Cotter and Dawson Ranch. It struck me that the train is parked like so many around the country right now. Cotter is closed...
View ArticleHoly Cross Abbey Canon City Colorado
Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City Colorado Located : 2951 E Us Highway 50 Canon City, CO 81212 (719) 275-8631 In the center of Canon City Colorado is a huge complex known at the Holy Cross Abbey. This...
View ArticleThree miles of adrenalin
Fremont county Colorado is known for many things: The Royal Gorge and Bridge, The Arkansas River, The Super Max prison, dinosaurs, panoramic views, and Skyline Drive. Skyline Drive is a narrow road...
View ArticlePhotograph of a Canon City Deer
Canon City: After a long day out looking for things to photograph I found this deer standing just outside my own carport. The last place I would have thought to look!
View ArticleBuddy Rays Canon City Colorado : The testimonial of a flat tire
Buddy Rays Canon City Colorado: The Testimonial of a Flat Tire I don’t write many testimonials, and maybe I should write more. But I have to tell you about the experience I had today. As I was driving...
View ArticleWay out!
When potiential buyers ask me for property that is “way out” I usually have one thing in mind and they may have something completely different in mind. It’s a matter of communication. Be sure to have...
View ArticleTallahassee Colorado Deer
This big guy walked around the back of my car, stepped off the road and then turned to pose. Tallahassee is just West of Canon City off of Hwy #9.
View ArticlePress Release : ReStore
Canon City ReStore May 1, 2010 For immediate press release: Habitat for Humanity celebrates its 10th anniversary with its 10th family. Habitat for Humanity of Fremont County is celebrating its 10th...
View ArticleApple Blossom Music and Blossom Days
The first weekend of May every year Canon City has the Annual Music and Blossom Days. It’s a celebration of spring with a parade, carnival, high school bands and music in the park. High school bands...
View ArticleDena Stevens Realtor Selling Real Estate in Southern Colorado
Dena Stevens Putting the Real into REALTOR! I’m easy to contact call me at 719 369 9087 or email me denastevens (at) yahoo (dot) com “Putting the Real into REALTOR” is something a client once said...
View ArticleRiverview Estates Canon City Colorado
The Riverview Estates in Canon City Colorado. Near the center of Canon City and right on the Arkansas river. A cul de sac community with assessed values starting in the mid $200K’s. Not far from the...
View ArticleThe Arkansas River
Visit Canon City Colorado to play in the Arkansas River. Why not buy your real estate or investment property where you play? The Royal Gorge area offers many great ways to play, bike, hike, boat,...
View ArticlePueblo and Fremont Counties from the air
It’s not every day I get to see Pueblo and Fremont Counties from the air. This was an unexpected trip with my broker in December 2009. I only wish I could take potential buyers up in the air to see...
View ArticleHow Safe Am I In Pueblo or Fremont County?
How safe am I in a rural area? A question often asked is “how safe am I?” And the answer varies. If you are worried about crime in a specific area the best place to go is the source, ask the local...
View ArticleHow Safe Are My Pets In Rural Colorado?
How safe are my pets is a frequent question is when moving to rural Pueblo or Fremont Colorado. One thing to remember is the wild animals were here first, you are moving into their neighborhood. They...
View ArticleShadow Hills Golf Course in Canon City Colorado
Shadow Hills Golf Course is on the far South West side of Canon City Colorado. At the bottom of Oak Creek Grade and not far from Wolf Park and Dawson Ranch subdivisions. The banquet room is gorgeous...
View ArticleMy Colorado View
When I moved to Colorado in the early 1980’s with my family, my mom decided there was no reason to live anywhere there was not a view. I don’t think the entire time she lived in Colorado she had a...
View ArticleBuy property on the Arkansas River
If you want to buy property along the Arkansas River in either Pueblo or Fremont county you aren’t alone! It’s purely supply and demand for river front property. And if you just want a river view,...
View Article6 Things You Think Add Value to Your Home but Don’t
In a recent article by Jean Floger she suggests 6 things you think add value to your home but don’t. These things are going to change by region, neighborhood and even property. From my experience some...
View ArticleBank Owned Property for less than $100,000 in the Royal Gorge area
You can still find deals in real estate in the Royal Gorge, Canon City area, in the form of bank owned property and for less than $100,000. Below are lists of these properties. Be prepared to make...
View ArticleSize isn’t everything : Hail in Colorado
Size isn’t everything When it comes to hail in Colorado, size is only part of the story. Small pellets of ice less than ½” in diameter is very common and can do damage to plants and trees and it can...
View ArticleHow To Work With A Buyers Agent
This is a list that REALTOR Kathy McGraw of White Water CA put together it’s to the point. Did you know: Your agent works on commission, not salary. If you cut them out of your home purchase they get...
View ArticleThe Arkansas River Walk in Canon City and Florence Colorado
The Arkansas River walk in Canon City and Florence is approx 6 miles long. The Colorado Lottery funds support the Great Outdoor project for parks like this one. Around the state established parks get...
View ArticleReal Estate Sellers Myths
Sellers need to educate themselves on all the facts of selling in a difficult market. Arm yourself with a Great Realtor and some facts. Know what the market is doing in your area, how is your property...
View ArticleWhat Is The Pitch of My Roof and Why Do I Care?
What is the pitch of my roof and why do I care? The pitch of your roof can be determined by taking a 1 foot level setting one end on your roof and keeping it level measure how far the other end is from...
View ArticleMetal Roofs- Part III of What Is The Pitch of My Roof and Why Do I Care? ?
Metal Roofs – Part III of What is the pitch of my roof and why do I care? Typically a roof pitch of 3:12 or better is required to be able to use shingles or metal roofing; anything less than that...
View ArticleProperty Buyers Information
Attached below is a short form that you can fill in and print out. This will give Dena Stevens, your REALTOR, more information on you and what kind of property you are looking to buy, the area and...
View ArticleReal Estate and It’s Documents
Some of the things people hear about real estate: Save a forest fire a REALTOR and mortgage lender Real Estate is the biggest investment most people will ever make A nice couple came into my office...
View ArticleReal Estate Values, Apples and Buicks
“What is the value of my property?” A question asked of REALTORS everyday. The answer isn’t always easy. Some times it’s like comparing apples to Buicks. Comparing property around Fremont County...
View ArticleAn Interview with Cathy Campbell from Canon City Fremont County
Cathy Campbell is a local activist in the Fremont County area. She splits her time between the Canon City area and her childhood home in Alabama. Cathy is a great resource of information, connections...
View ArticleJackie Tripp Owner of Play Dirty Canon City Texas Creek: an Interview
How how long have you been lived here? What brought you here? Purchase my house in Texas Creek in Dec 2001. Just got kicked out of Qwest, huge lay off in 2001. Decided I wanted out of the metro...
View ArticleSkyline Drive Canon City Colorado
Even locals love to drive Skyline Drive in Canon City Colorado once in awhile. It’s called “3 miles of adrenelane and once you have done the drive or seen the pictures you’ll know why. The road is...
View ArticleHow Comfortable is Your House? Think Universal Design!
Comfort is a subjective concept, it’s different for everyone. But what if there was a house that could be comfortable for your life span? Imagine a family with young children living in the same house...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Homes Around Canon City Colorado
Not everyone can afford or wants a million dollar house, but it’s fun to look at them! If you are dreaming of a new house, a million dollar home, your dream property in or around Canon City Colorado...
View Article$100,000 Homes Around Canon City
Canon City Colorado has some awesome properties available for under $100,000. From small to large houses, in town or out of town. If you are thinking about moving to the Royal Gorge area this...
View ArticleHouses for $50,000 or less around Canon City Colorado
It is possible to buy residential houses for less than $50,000 around the Canon City, Colorado area. Not all are in the best of condition, but with some imagination and investment it is possible to...
View ArticleSouthern Colorado Style : The Puzzle!
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View ArticleHouses are Blossoming in Canon City
The first weekend in May is always Apple Blossom Days in Canon City. This is a HUGE event and brings people from all over the country. You can still find a blossom of a deal in Canon City Colorado....
View ArticleCanon City Chamber of Commerce New Member Dena Stevens REALTOR
I’m happy to announce that I’m a new member of the Canon City Chamber of Commerce. My first meeting as a new member was at Prospectors RV park near the Royal Gorge Bridge. I’m excited to start...
View ArticleWhy Real Estate is Local
Real Estate is local, real estate is local...hire somebody who has been to the area you are interested in, preferably lives in the area. Click For More
View ArticleCoast to Coast Yard Sale in Canon City
Stop by Dee’s Pace on Main Street or by the Chamber of Commerce Peabody Building to fill out form and pay to choose your spot! If by mail, We will send you a copy of the park schematic so that you can...
View Article530 Freek Ranch Road Canon City Colorado 81212
This original Lincoln Log home sits in one of the prettiest parts of Canon City Colorado. The stylish 3 bedroom log house with walk out basement will make you smile. One wing holds the master suite...
View ArticleSelling Your House During the Holidays
If you are thinking about selling your house NOW is a great time to do it, over the holidays. Think about it… You are going to get a jump on the neighbor who thinks it’s better to wait for the holidays...
View Article1011 Meadows Ave Canon City Colorado 81212
This house will exceed your expectations! Updated from roof to floors! This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom 1 car garage house has it all including new : windows, cabinets, fixtures, carpet, paint and...
View ArticleConsult an attorney and tax professional
Consult an attorney and tax professional Click For More The post Consult an attorney and tax professional first appeared on Real Estate Colorado Style Dena Stevens Coriz.
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