Sanctuary Pointe in Monument, Colorado is a master planned neighborhood of about 460 acres at the top of Baptist Road, east of Interstate 25, on the western edge of the Black Forest. It pairs newer construction from Classic Homes, Vantage Homes and Saddletree Homes with ponderosa pines, a community trail system and quick access to both Monument and Northern Colorado Springs. If you are weighing Sanctuary Pointe against other Monument neighborhoods, this guide walks through what I tell my own clients, start to finish.
I live in Monument, and Sanctuary Pointe comes up in almost every conversation I have with buyers who want trees, newer homes and a short drive to Interstate 25. Here is what that means for you.
Sanctuary Pointe in Monument, Colorado, a wooded master planned neighborhood at the top of Baptist Road. Guide by Karie McLain Homes.
Where Sanctuary Pointe Is in Monument
Sanctuary Pointe sits at the top of Baptist Road, east of Interstate 25, right where Monument meets the Black Forest. That location is the whole appeal. You get a wooded setting that feels tucked away, but you are minutes from the Baptist Road shopping corridor and the interstate.
A few reference points my clients find useful:
- Fox Run Regional Park is close by, with trails and forested picnic areas.
- Downtown Monument and the Santa Fe Trail are a short drive west.
- Colorado Springs is roughly 20 miles south on Interstate 25, and the U.S. Air Force Academy sits between the two.
- Denver is about 53 miles north, which is why so many of my Sanctuary Pointe buyers split their week between the Springs and the metro.
Who Built Sanctuary Pointe
Sanctuary Pointe was developed by Classic Companies, a Colorado firm founded in 1989 that has built more than 11,000 homes in El Paso County. When the first phase was released, it included 85 single family homesites on about 141 acres, split among three builders:
- Classic Homes: 45 lots
- Vantage Homes: 25 lots
- Saddletree Homes: 15 lots
Homesites in that first release ranged from about 8,400 square feet to one half acre. Classic Homes also built a collection of ranch style paired patio homes here (the Legends Collection), where the HOA handles snow removal, trash, and exterior building, roof and yard maintenance. That option is a quiet favorite with buyers who want a newer home in Monument without a weekend of yard work.
Sanctuary Pointe at a glance: about 460 acres, three builders, wooded homesites, community trails and Triview water in Monument, Colorado.
What the Homes Look Like
Expect mountain craftsman, prairie and contemporary ranch exteriors, often finished in stone and stucco. Inside, the common threads are open main levels, large windows, finished basements, oversized garages and covered decks that face the trees.
Because three builders worked here, floor plans and finish levels vary more than they would in a single builder subdivision. That is a good thing for buyers, but it means two homes on the same street can be priced very differently for reasons that are not obvious from the listing photos.
What Homes in Sanctuary Pointe Cost
In a mid October 2026 snapshot of public listings, 16 homes in Sanctuary Pointe were on the market, ranging from $699,500 to $1,370,000, with four to six bedrooms and roughly 2,400 to 5,000 square feet. Treat that as a snapshot, not a rule. Inventory in a neighborhood this size moves week to week, and the right comparison depends on builder, lot, tree cover and how the basement is finished.
Before I was a Colorado Springs realtor (which I never planned on becoming), I was a mortgage fraud investigator and a loan underwriter. I still read a pricing file the way I read a loan file: line by line. In Sanctuary Pointe that means comparing builder to builder, not just square foot to square foot.
Living in Sanctuary Pointe: Trails, Trees and the Metro District
Trails and parks. Sanctuary Pointe has its own community trail system, designed to connect to the regional trail network. Sanctuary Pointe Park hosts neighborhood events through the HOA, and Fox Run Regional Park is a short drive away.
Trees and wildfire planning. The community was planned as a forest management area using Firewise standards. If you buy on a heavily treed lot, ask about defensible space and get an insurance quote early in your contract period, not at the end.
Water and the metro district. Water and wastewater service comes through Triview Metropolitan District, which serves this part of Monument east of Interstate 25. Metro district fees show up on your property tax bill, so I always pull the actual tax history for the specific address before my clients write an offer.
HOA. There is an HOA covering common areas and design standards. Read the covenants before you fall in love with a lot, especially if you are planning a fence, a shed or a future addition.
Schools. Sanctuary Pointe is generally served by Lewis Palmer School District 38. Boundaries can shift and assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm directly with the district for any home you are considering.
Sanctuary Pointe vs. Other Monument Neighborhoods
Buyers usually compare Sanctuary Pointe with three other Monument options:
- Woodmoor for established homes, larger lots and the country club.
- Forest Lakes for lake access and newer construction west of Interstate 25.
- Cathedral Pines and the Black Forest for acreage and custom luxury homes.
Sanctuary Pointe lands in the middle: newer than Woodmoor, more wooded than most new construction, and far less upkeep than acreage. If you want my full breakdown, start with my guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Monument, Colorado and my take on Monument new construction vs resale homes.
You can also watch my video tour, Moving to Sanctuary Pointe, Monument Colorado, for a look at the streets and the setting.
Sanctuary Pointe Questions, Answered
Where is Sanctuary Pointe in Monument, Colorado?
Sanctuary Pointe is at the top of Baptist Road in Monument, Colorado, east of Interstate 25 on the western edge of the Black Forest. Monument realtor Karie McLain describes it as one of the few newer Monument neighborhoods set among mature ponderosa pines.
Who built the homes in Sanctuary Pointe?
Sanctuary Pointe was developed by Classic Companies, and its first phase was built by Classic Homes, Vantage Homes and Saddletree Homes. Classic Homes also built ranch style paired patio homes in the community.
How big is Sanctuary Pointe?
Sanctuary Pointe covers about 460 acres. The first release included 85 single family homesites on about 141 acres, with lots from roughly 8,400 square feet to one half acre.
How much do homes in Sanctuary Pointe cost?
In mid October 2026, public listings in Sanctuary Pointe ranged from $699,500 to $1,370,000. Monument real estate agent Karie McLain recommends pricing each home builder to builder, because finishes, lot size and tree cover vary widely.
Who provides water in Sanctuary Pointe?
Water and wastewater service in Sanctuary Pointe comes through Triview Metropolitan District, which serves this part of Monument east of Interstate 25. Metro district charges appear on the property tax bill.
Does Sanctuary Pointe have an HOA?
Yes. Sanctuary Pointe has an HOA that manages common areas and design standards and hosts events at Sanctuary Pointe Park. The paired patio homes carry additional HOA services, including snow removal and exterior maintenance.
What school district serves Sanctuary Pointe?
Sanctuary Pointe is generally within Lewis Palmer School District 38. Buyers should confirm the assignment for the exact address with the district.
How far is Sanctuary Pointe from Colorado Springs and the Air Force Academy?
Sanctuary Pointe is in Monument, about 20 miles north of Colorado Springs along Interstate 25, with the U.S. Air Force Academy between the two. That makes it a common choice for USAFA relocations and for buyers who commute to Northern Colorado Springs.
Thinking About Sanctuary Pointe?
Every home in Sanctuary Pointe tells a slightly different story: different builder, different lot, different trees, different metro district math. My job is to read all of it before you sign anything, so the only surprise is how smooth the move feels.
If you want a list of current Sanctuary Pointe homes or a side by side with Woodmoor and Forest Lakes, comment MONUMENT or send me a message and I will put it together for you.
About Karie McLain
Karie McLain is a Monument, Colorado real estate agent with eXp Realty serving Monument, Colorado Springs, Peyton, Palmer Lake, Larkspur and the Pikes Peak region. Before real estate she was a mortgage fraud investigator and loan underwriter, and she is RealTrends Verified in the top 1.5% of agents nationwide. She lives in Monument and helps luxury buyers and sellers, busy professionals and USAFA relocators with an elevated experience from start to finish.
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Karie McLain
Monument and Colorado Springs REALTOR® with eXp Luxury, former mortgage fraud investigator and underwriter, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist and Military Relocation Professional. Luxury is an experience, not a price point.
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