North and Northeast of Colorado Springs is the unforgettable Black Forest.  Heavily wooded with tall ponderosa pines this area provides privacy and the tranquility of a  park like setting.  Abundant with  wild life and the wonders of nature you will see frequent visits from deer, fox, and birds of various shapes, sizes and  origins.  Housing styles run the gamut from log cabins,  to contemporary suburban like homes to mansions.  Many residents are attracted to seclusion in the pines and the neighborhood ambiance of the gentle breezes whistling through the trees.  Whoa!  This community is perfect for the horse lover family.  Don't forget to bring your horses and ponies.  Many homes in Black Forest enjoy horse ride along neighborhood trails throughout the community.   Starting prices are in the low $300K - $1.5 Mil for 2.5 Acre homes.  The larger 10 Acre properties on the low side start around $500K   The beauty of the Forest is frequently compared to the similarity of the renowned Black Forest of Germany.  The natural seclusion of this neighborhood provides serenity where you get in touch with natural beauty of Colorado and the very best nature has to offer.