Stetson
Established east side, minutes from the bases
Stetson Hills is an established series of east-side Colorado Springs neighborhoods along the Powers corridor, with housing from the 1990s through today and quick access to Peterson Space Force Base. Shops, restaurants and the airport are all close, and the area attracts steady demand from military families.
Is Stetson Hills Right for You?
Military and civilian buyers who want a proven east-side neighborhood near Peterson and the Powers shopping corridor.
Johnny treats the neighborhood as part of the mortgage decision: commute, resale demand and, most importantly, whether the house could work as a rental a few years from now. If a property has ladder potential in Stetson Hills, he will tell you. If it does not, he will say that too.
Can I buy in Stetson Hills with VA, FHA or CHFA?
Yes. Loan programs follow the state, not the neighborhood: VA zero-down, FHA 3.5 percent, USDA in eligible areas, Conventional from 3 percent and CHFA down payment assistance up to $25,000 are all on the table in Stetson Hills, subject to credit, income and program qualification.
Is Stetson Hills a good first-home or investment fit?
Most of Johnny's Colorado Springs clients buy with the ladder in mind: could this be the rental that funds the next rung? He will weigh the neighborhood's typical price range, commute and rental demand against your goals, and give you a straight yes, no, or "in this part of town."
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Ready to Climb the Ladder?
Ready to see what you can afford in Stetson Hills? Johnny will run your numbers across VA, FHA, Conventional and CHFA and tell you the honest timeline.
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