Welcome to University Oaks-a quiet, well-established neighborhood nestled just west of Union Blvd. Enjoy the benefits of a central location just 1.3 miles from UCCS and walking distance to Palmer Park, offering miles of trails, nature views, and outdoor recreation. This peaceful community provides a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with parks and green space nearby for an active lifestyle. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,368 sq ft single-family home, built in 2009 and meticulously maintained, offers modern comfort with thoughtful design. The inviting main level features vaulted ceilings, natural wood flooring, and a beautiful kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a downdraft range, quartz countertops with a waterfall edge peninsula, breakfast bar, and a separate island. The main level laundry adds extra convenience. The 5th bedroom is currently used as a home office, ideal for remote work or study. Downstairs, a fully finished basement provides extra space to spread out, including a large entertainment room, wet bar, included pool table, and two generously sized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom-perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Other upgrades include a 3-car garage, landscaped front and back yards, and a whole-house humidifier. The primary suite boasts a luxurious 5-piece bath for your personal retreat. With easy access to shopping, schools, restaurants, and medical centers, and just minutes from I-25, Academy Blvd, and downtown Colorado Springs, this centrally located home offers the best of convenience, comfort, and community. Don't miss the opportunity to live near it all-parks, trails, schools, and UCCS-right at your doorstep!