#IR1025514, Leyla Steele, Listing Office: RE/MAX Alliance-Boulder

531 Arapahoe Ave Boulder, CO 80302
Property details
About 531 Arapahoe Ave
This charming, artist-influenced cottage is perfectly nestled in a prime location along Boulder Creek, with seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity from the sitting room, primary suite and the guest suite/studio. Relax in the beautiful, peaceful, & lush backyard gardens, with custom flagstone, hot tub, & mature landscaping, plus a multi-level rear deck that stair-steps down to Boulder Creek. Explore beautiful Boulder, with close proximity to downtown & trails galore, including the Boulder Creek Bike path! Character and history intertwine in the spacious home dating back to the early 1900's, and presents incredible potential for a personalized vision or to enjoy as-is. Blueprints are available for additional improvements to truly maximize the potential of the home and lot. The guest suite offers rental income potential with its own private entrance, living area, kitchenette, loft bedroom, bathroom and direct backyard access. Might just be ideal for an AIRBNB!?
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Summary
- MLS Number: IR1027999
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: milehimodern - Boulder
- Office Phone: (303) 817-8307
- Listing Agent: Philip Booth
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 22, 2010 | Home Sold | $1,030,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $151,695 | $12,782 |
2022 | $127,540 | $11,843 |
2021 | $131,210 | $11,293 |
2020 | $117,039 | $10,187 |
2019 | $117,857 | $9,273 |
2018 | $106,963 | $8,983 |
2017 | $106,963 | $9,210 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Flatirons Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1150 7th St
5
University Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•956 16th St
5
Whittier International Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2008 Pine St
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 $46,250. Residents of Boulder, CO typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 531 Arapahoe Ave
This home is located at 531 Arapahoe Ave in Boulder, CO and zip code 80302 in the West Boulder neighborhood. This 2,583 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
Boulder, CO housing market in February 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Boulder, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25.3%. In February 2025 median list price was $981,583 and the average listing age was 63 days.