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1516 Columbine Ave Boulder, CO 80302
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About 1516 Columbine Ave
Offering an exquisite balance of impeccable design and breathtaking views of the Flatirons, this Lower Chautauqua home is an entertainer's retreat. Situated on an expansive double lot, this property is wrapped in private tranquility with Bluebell Creek and a natural waterfall flowing through the backyard. An open main level unfolds with a wall of south-facing windows flooding the interior in natural light. The heart of the home, the kitchen flaunts a new oversized island. Two main-floor bedrooms - one of which has been converted to a gym/wellness space - offer flexible uses. The second level hosts three bedrooms, including two separate suites. Ideal for an office, the center bedroom opens to a remodeled deck with custom metal railing and stunning views of the Flatirons. Escape outdoors to a secluded backyard haven surrounded by new landscaping. For car enthusiasts, the garage has been expanded to accommodate four vehicles with reinforced walls, a poured concrete floor and a 240V L2 charger.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Oversized, Tandem
- Waterfront: Stream
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Balcony
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,850,000
- Price/SqFt: $826
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,727
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Flood Zone, Level, Sprinklers In Front
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 3,448 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
- MLS Number: IR1027102
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: milehimodern - Boulder
- Office Phone: (303) 876-1073
- Listing Agent: Anne Wells
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 28, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,989,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $162,643 | $13,727 |
2022 | $136,610 | $12,686 |
2021 | $140,541 | $12,097 |
2020 | $150,008 | $13,057 |
2019 | $151,056 | $9,428 |
2018 | $108,749 | $9,133 |
2017 | $108,749 | $7,636 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
University Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•956 16th St
7
Flatirons Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1150 7th St
8
Creekside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•3740 Martin Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,227. The majority of Boulder, CO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1516 Columbine Ave
The listing price of 1516 Columbine Ave property is $2,850,000.
The property 1516 Columbine Ave is a house located in Boulder, Colorado, 80302.
Active Listing: 1516 Columbine Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1516 Columbine Ave are: University Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Flatirons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Creekside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horizons K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Summit Middle Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Boulder High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fairview High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,727 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 28, 2017 for $1,989,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1516 Columbine Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1516 Columbine Ave is 3,448 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1516 Columbine Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 1516 Columbine Ave in Boulder, CO and zip code 80302 in the West Boulder neighborhood. This 3,448 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,850,000.
Boulder, CO housing market in April 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 27 sold at listed price and over 99 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Boulder, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 33%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $998,062.