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#IR1025251·
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1895 Balsam Ave Boulder, CO 80304
$1,750,000 List price
$10,000
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5 beds
2 full, 3 partial
3,267 sqft
0.2 acres
$536 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1895 Balsam Ave
1895 Balsam Ave is located in one of Boulder's most desirable neighborhoods - blocks to Ideal Shopping Center and Pearl Street Mall - and designed with an impeccable layout for easy, everyday living and entertaining. A stunning, elevated home with tremendous curb appeal that carries through to a happy, sun-filled interior and the most delightful backyard. Outside you'll enjoy multiple entertaining spaces with an expansive flagstone patio with bistro lights and a trickling fountain, well cared for mature trees, lush grassy areas and beautiful blooms - all fully fenced for the utmost privacy. Inside shines with brilliant hardwood floors, a hand-cut quartzite wall and vaulted ceilings with skylights accented by cedar beams. The gourmet kitchen boasts a double convection oven/microwave, five-burner gas stove, farmer's sink and striking poured concrete countertops with new marble tile backsplash, lighting and cabinet depth refrigerator. Upstairs features four of five bedrooms and three bathrooms (two ensuite). The tranquil primary bedroom suite shines with sunny bamboo flooring and skylights, a reimagined custom closet wall and the most exquisite bathroom remodel. A convenient home office plus a large family, recreation room with a cozy, new gas fireplace grace the garden level. The basement is the perfect retreat for guests and workouts with a fifth bedroom, its own full, huge bathroom and the bonus room/gym. The new washer, dryer and hot water heater add peace of mind. Outside, refined native front landscaping with irrigation and a new garage door enhance the facade, while the spacious backyard provides a serene escape. Located minutes from Boulder's best amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and outdoor adventure. With its thoughtful updates, genius layout and prime location, 1895 Balsam Avenue is easily your forever home. Schedule your private showing today & experience the best of Boulder living.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size3,267 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingOversized
MLS #IR1025251
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas
Summary
- MLS Number: IR1025251
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Compass - Boulder
- Office Phone: (619) 955-2788
- Listing Agent: Meghan Bach
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 05, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Nov 09, 2015 | Home Sold | $925,000 |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Home Sold | $730,000 |
| Sep 17, 2003 | Home Sold | $387,050 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,833 | $10,894 |
| 2022 | $97,092 | $9,016 |
| 2021 | $99,885 | $8,597 |
| 2020 | $85,557 | $7,447 |
| 2019 | $86,155 | $6,697 |
| 2018 | $77,249 | $6,487 |
| 2017 | $77,249 | $5,491 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Whittier International Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2008 Pine St
5
Columbine Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•3130 Repplier St
8
Foothill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1001 Hawthorn Ave
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 $62,637. The majority of Boulder, CO residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1895 Balsam Ave
This home is located at 1895 Balsam Ave in Boulder, CO and zip code 80304 in the North Central Boulder neighborhood. This 3,267 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
In January 2025 more than 2 listings in Boulder, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 52 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Boulder, CO between December and January 2025 increased by 11.8%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 82 days, the median list price was $983,778.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.