Downtown Fountain / Olde Town
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Fountain's historic core, median home age around 1967, with bungalows, midcentury ranches, and some newer infill averaging $281/sq ft. Main Street passes city hall, family-owned shops, and small businesses before merging into Old Pueblo Road and open farmland. The Old Town Revitalization plan (2014) is driving infrastructure and streetscape improvements. The most character-rich neighborhood in Fountain.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Fountain Creek Regional Park (460 acres, trails, fishing, nature center)
- Cross Creek Regional Park (60 acres, BMX track, pond, fields)
- Bluestem Prairie Open Space (2.1-mile trail around Big Johnson Reservoir)
- Fountain Fort Carson Sports Complex
- John Metcalfe Park
- Pathfinder Park
- Fountain Community Recreation Center
- Mesa Ridge Parkway shopping corridor
- Fort Carson Mountain Post (major employer, 5-15 min drive)
- Peterson Space Force Base (15 min drive)
- Schriever Space Force Base (25 min drive)
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Where it sits
Inside Fountain. Approximate location, to be confirmed.
Quick answersQuestions about Downtown Fountain / Olde Town
Where is Downtown Fountain / Olde Town?
Downtown Fountain / Olde Town is in Fountain, close to the Fountain center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Downtown Fountain / Olde Town built?
Homes in Downtown Fountain / Olde Town were built between 1920 and 2026 (historic / mid-century / late 20th century / early 21st century / new build). Builders on record include various builders.
Is there an HOA in Downtown Fountain / Olde Town, and what does it cost?
Downtown Fountain / Olde Town has a homeowners association. Dues run about none or varies; confirm the current figure with the association before you buy.
What amenities does Downtown Fountain / Olde Town have?
Downtown Fountain / Olde Town amenities include walkable Main Street with local shops, Fountain City Hall and civic services, Old Town Revitalization projects (since 2014), and mix of early 20th-century bungalows and midcentury ranches.
How big are the lots in Downtown Fountain / Olde Town?
Typical lots in Downtown Fountain / Olde Town run 0.10–0.25 acres.
Which schools are near Downtown Fountain / Olde Town?
Schools near Downtown Fountain / Olde Town include Fountain-Fort Carson High School and Fountain Middle School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Downtown Fountain / Olde Town?
Downtown Fountain / Olde Town sits at about 5,540 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Fountain Regional Park
- Pathfinder Park
- Fountain-Fort Carson High School
- Fountain Middle School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minI-25
- US-85/87 (Main St)
- Old Pueblo Rd
Transit in Fountain: Mountain Metropolitan Transit Route 38 (Fountain to downtown Colorado Springs) · Fort Carson shuttle services for base personnel · Limited local transit, car-dependent community
Other Neighborhoods in Fountain
- Sandcreek Preserve$400K–$650K (estimated)
- Pioneer Village$350K–$515K (estimated)
- Little Ranches of the Fountain$300K–$500K (estimated)
- Ventana$370K–$520K
- Aspen Ranch$440K–$600K
- Cumberland Green$390K–$520K (estimated)
- Tuscany Ridge at Mesa Village$420K–$540K
- Heritage$350K–$450K (estimated)
- Cross Creek at Mesa Ridge$350K–$480K
- Heights at Cross Creek$260K–$330K
About This Profile
This profile of Downtown Fountain / Olde Town was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range comes from listed and recently sold homes in the neighborhood. Amenity coverage is moderate, and some features rest on a single source.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.