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Move-in ready and impeccably finished, 11 Polo Drive delivers the rare combination of location, quality, and livability in the heart of the Broadmoor. Welcome to 11 Polo Drive, an extraordinary opportunity to own a fully reimagined estate in the coveted flats of the Broadmoor, one of Colorado Springs' most prestigious and sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a rare, level .63-acre lot, this exceptional residence offers the ideal combination of luxury, comfort, and effortless main-level living. Thoughtfully restored and extensively renovated, the home showcases timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and a floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Sun-filled interiors flow seamlessly from one inviting space to the next, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and welcoming. At the heart of the home, the stunning gourmet kitchen was designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring a dramatic 15-foot Carrara marble waterfall island, premium appliances, marble backsplash, and a generous butler's pantry. Multiple living and entertaining spaces including a gracious living room, sophisticated library, inviting family room, and bright sunroom offer flexibility for everyday living as well as large-scale entertaining. With over 4,000 square feet of refined main-level living, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat complete with a spa-inspired marble bath, fireplace, and walk-in closet. A private junior suite provides an ideal space for guests or multigenerational living, while the newly added office with direct patio access creates the perfect work-from-home environment. Designed to embrace Colorado's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, multiple patios and beautifully landscaped grounds provide exceptional spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxing. A circular drive, mature landscaping, and timeless architecture create a memorable first impression. Combining premier location, refined finishes, and effortless main-level living, 11 Polo Drive is truly one of the Broadmoor's finest offerings.

4530 GOVERNORS POINT COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80906 7 BEDROOMS, 12 BATHROOMS, 8 FIREPLACES, 6 GARAGE SPACES 4 ACRES, 22,000 SQ FT Influenced by iconic Greene and Greene craftsman style homes, this dignified estate sits beneath the The steep slopes of Cheyenne Mountain. The distinctive and timeless details architect Clifford Taylor chose for the Residence at Governors Point embody the legacy of craftsman homes: architecture as fine Art. Set in the stunning geologic setting of the triple-peaked mountain, the intent was to reflect the power in the 22,000 square foot home. Using granite sourced from Cheyenne Mountain, a mass of boulder creates the foundation, which gives way to brick walls. The brick, hand cast in wood forms, is one of many handmade materials used on the home to connect the setting's raw beauty with human warmth and ingenuity. Completed in 2004, the home showcases the work of renowned craftsman from across the country and around the world in both the exterior and interior detailing. Art glass created by Santa Barbara artisan, Brian McNally, adorns the interior, while decorative glass, molded for iridescence, can be found on the home's exterior. The home also features the last major architectural use of Van Briggle tile, once widely used in mansions in Colorado Springs' Old North End. Albertini windows are featured throughout the home, the finest wood windows made in Europe. At the home's entrance, the visitor is greeted by a grand redwood timber Porte-cohere, designed to invite the mind into another world. Spanning a natural ravine, the house is seamlessly split into two areas, the private north wing and the social south wing. With its own entrance the north wing opens into the home's guest/business/library area. Here, the workspace is complemented by two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and two baths bathroom. Underneath the office/library, an apartment with full amenities is perfect for staff, guests or clientele, serving as link between this environment and the social area of the house is an exercise room and a sauna. The north wing of the home shines with marble underfoot and intricate ceiling finishes overhead. Mahogany is used extensively throughout with doors unique to each room and wrought bronze hardware. Quarter sawn white oak cut from the slopes of the Appalachian Mountains is used throughout the home and originates from the same mill that provided floors for the National Observatory in DC, the Vice-President's home. The floor is detailed and bordered with intricate, custom patterning, including herringbone in the bar and pool table area. For those who love to entertain, the bar, game room, projection television, wine cellar, and commercial pizza oven tucked in the kitchen boast plentiful opportunity to enjoy company. Stepping outside, several terraces made from natural Colorado stone, offer extensive views. A pathway leads up to an in-ground Jacuzzi, which looks back down on the house from above. Relax in front of the fire pit or set out on the trail that is at the back kitchen door and leads up into National forest. Bordered by more than 500 acres of trails and open space, the home is but an extension of its natural surroundings. Lost within the wonders of the spruce-laden residence, it's hard to conceive that the heart of Colorado Springs lies just five miles below. The Broadmoor Hotel is down the hill, with award winning restaurants, and with a membership world class golf course, spa, fitness center, off-site lodging, fishing camps and horse expeditions. The Broadmoor Resort Community has on-site security and a 24-hour manned gate. The Residence at Governors Point is expansive, yet intimately scaled. The home was awarded the 2005 AIA Design of the Year, which the judges praised as. capturing the spirit- embodying the myth-of Colorado. Indeed, the residence's warmth of textures and fine craft invite one into the long awaited dream of being at home in the woods.