Welcome to 8665 Avens Circle in Meadow Ridge, a popular Colorado Springs neighborhood known for its convenient location, outdoor recreation, proximity to walking trails, and desirable District 20 schools! With your imagination, some paint, and new flooring discover the possibilities this spacious home has to offer! This home offers a fully finished basement and generous living areas. Enjoy an enormous covered backyard patio, a dedicated workshop with 220V electrical service, and a fantastic basement recreation/party room with plenty of space for entertaining. The basement also includes a finished bonus room that could easily serve as a craft room, hobby room, or additional storage. Upstairs, the large master suite features a private retreat/dressing area, a jacuzzi-type bathtub, double vanities, and spectacular mountain views - including Pikes Peak! The home has separate dining and a formal living room. The kitchen offers abundant workspace, a lazy Susan, and an adjoining eating nook. Don't miss the Pella windows throughout the home, a gas fireplace, an attic fan, a welcoming front porch, and an oversized laundry area with exceptional storage, all of which add to the home's appeal. This property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers willing to make some improvements and updates to create a home that reflects their own tastes and style. Meadow Ridge residents enjoy convenient access to the YMCA, neighborhood parks, shopping, schools, hiking trails, and I-25. With easy access to the Air Force Academy, and Fort Carson, this location is hard to beat. Nearby locations verified include Frontier Elementary (approximately 0.3 mile), Timberview Middle School and Liberty High School (approximately 1.1 miles each), Woodmen Plaza (approximately 0.9 mile), Marketplace at Briargate (approximately 1.5 miles), and Black Forest Regional Park (approximately 5 miles).