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Monument, Colorado is a town of homes, schools and open space just north of Colorado Springs, along the Highway 105 and I-25 corridor. According to Redfin, the median sale price in Monument was $644,573 in August 2026, and 95 homes sold that month. Buyers moving in from out of state, including military families working at the Air Force Academy, Peterson SFB and Schriever SFB, often choose Monument for its small-town feel, views of Pikes Peak and Lewis-Palmer School District 38. Colorado’s Finest Agency helps relocation buyers compare Monument and Colorado Springs neighborhoods. Data as of August 2026, source: Redfin.

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Median sale price: $644,573 (up 0.3% from a year earlier)
Homes sold: 95
Median days on market: 45 (2 days faster than a year earlier)
Data as of August 2026, source: Redfin.

Monument, Colorado, is a charming town nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, just north of Colorado Springs. Known for its small-town feel and stunning natural beauty, Monument offers a serene escape with picturesque views of Pikes Peak and rolling foothills. The town boasts a vibrant historic downtown area featuring unique shops, local eateries, and community events like the popular Monument Art Hop. Monument is part of the acclaimed Lewis-Palmer School District 38, adding to its appeal for families. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in nearby natural areas, including Fox Run Regional Park and the Santa Fe Trail. With its mix of modern amenities and rustic charm, Monument strikes a perfect balance between a peaceful mountain lifestyle and easy access to urban conveniences in Colorado Springs and Denver.

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Monument is a hub for outdoor recreation and community-focused living, drawing residents who value a close connection to nature and a slower pace of life. The town’s proximity to the United States Air Force Academy enhances its sense of history and pride, while its location along Interstate 25 makes it a convenient choice for those commuting to Colorado Springs or Denver. Monument Lake, a local gem, offers opportunities for fishing, paddleboarding, and serene picnics, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. For hikers and bikers, the nearby Santa Fe Regional Trail connects the area to a broader network of trails, providing access to miles of adventure through the stunning Front Range landscape.

The real estate in Monument is diverse, ranging from charming older homes in established neighborhoods to luxurious custom estates with expansive views and ample acreage. Neighborhoods like Forest Lakes, Jackson Creek, Woodmoor, and Sanctuary Pointe offer a variety of housing options, catering to both growing families and retirees seeking a peaceful retreat. Monument’s community spirit shines through its annual events, such as the Fourth of July Parade and the Farmers Market, which foster a sense of belonging among residents with their small downtown area. With its mix of natural beauty, excellent schools, and welcoming community, Monument is a desirable place to call home for those seeking the quintessential Colorado lifestyle.

Monument, Colorado, primarily falls under the ZIP code 80132. This ZIP code covers most of the town and surrounding areas. Additionally, some parts of Monument, especially those closer to the northern edges or more rural surroundings, may intersect with neighboring ZIP codes such as 80921, which covers the northern Colorado Springs area near the Air Force Academy.

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How much do homes cost in Monument, CO?

Redfin reports a median sale price of $644,573 in Monument for August 2026, up 0.3% from a year earlier. Median means half the homes sold for more and half for less. Prices vary by neighborhood, lot size and age of home. For a price range that fits what you want, call Laurie & Kalene at (719) 367-6880.

How fast do homes sell in Monument?

Redfin lists 45 days on market in Monument for August 2026, two days fewer than a year earlier. Homes priced right for the condition and location tend to move faster than the average. Talk with Laurie & Kalene about what is selling in your price range right now.

Is Monument a good place for military families?

Monument sits north of Colorado Springs, which puts it close to the Air Force Academy. Drive times from central Monument are roughly 15 minutes to the Air Force Academy, 35 minutes to Peterson SFB and 50 minutes to Schriever SFB. Fort Carson is farther south, at roughly 45 minutes. Times vary with traffic on I-25. Ask us to map your commute before you tour homes.

Which school district serves Monument?

Much of Monument is served by Lewis-Palmer School District 38, which had 6,318 students enrolled in the 2025–26 school year, according to the Colorado Department of Education. Some Monument-area homes are in Academy District 20. School boundaries are set by address, so confirm the address with the district, or ask us, before you write an offer.

What is the difference between Monument and Colorado Springs?

Monument is a smaller town north of the city. Colorado Springs is the larger city, with a wider range of prices. In August 2026 the El Paso County median price for single-family and patio homes was $470,000, per the Colorado Association of REALTORS, while Redfin lists Monument at $644,573. These are two different data sources and areas, so use them as a rough guide only.

I left out the “recent Monument examples” line from the second FAQ because I had none. If Laurie and Kalene have recent sales in Monument, send them over and I’ll add them. Real examples help the page get cited.

Sources: Redfin Monument housing market, the live Monument page on coloradosfinestagency.com, and the figures in your Weekly GEO Actions document.

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