#IR1027880, John McElveen, Listing office: milehimodern - Boulder

550 Iris Ave Boulder, CO 80304
Property details
About 550 Iris Ave
Luxurious indoor-outdoor living awaits in this stunning 4BD/4BA contemporary residence featuring sun-splashed designer interiors and spectacular outdoor space in coveted Newlands. Masterfully built by Buildwell Construction, this fine 4,473SF home brings the outdoors inside with a beautifully curated materials palette of wood, limestone and walls of glass. A gracious foyer with a coat closet and guest bath introduces soaring ceilings and European Arrigoni radiant-heat wood floors. Ahead, the great room beckons with spacious living and dining areas flanked by a limestone Element 4 fireplace and leafy views. Chefs will love the open gourmet kitchen's walnut cabinetry, oversized pantry, massive waterfall island and upscale appliances. A large family room completes the well-planned main level. A wall of folding glass doors provides seamless access to a Batu wood deck, perfect for al fresco gatherings surrounded by a built-in grill, hot tub, privacy fencing and a canopy of trees. The fenced lawn is perfect for pets, play or a swimming pool addition. The adjacent permeable grass driveway leads to a handsome detached garage. Ascend the home's striking open staircase to explore the primary suite featuring a vaulted king-size bedroom with Mt. Sanitas views, a huge private balcony, and an en suite spa bathroom with a steam shower, soaking tub and custom walk-in closet. On this level, two secondary bedrooms, including one with its own balcony, share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Head to the lower level to find an expansive rec room, temperature-controlled wine room, extra-large laundry room, additional storage and a well-appointed guest suite. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort in this exceptional home nestled on a quiet street at the base of the Boulder Foothills. This superb Newlands location offers easy access to NoBo, Pearl Street and Downtown conveniences, with spectacular trails and parks, Ideal Market and Foothill Elementary School all nearby.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Insert, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Balcony, Gas Grill, Spa/Hot Tub
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $4,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,074
- Annual Tax Amount: $20,577
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Sprinklers In Front
- Directions: North on 4th St. from downtown. East on Iris to home on the south side of the street
- Year Built: 2015
- Living Area: 3,957 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: IR1037872
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Compass - Boulder
- Office Phone: (303) 487-5472
- Listing Agent: Miles Kunkel
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 07, 2023 | Home Sold | $3,975,000 |
Jul 11, 2019 | Home Sold | $3,775,000 |
Jan 15, 2014 | Home Sold | $625,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $241,963 | $20,577 |
2022 | $195,830 | $18,185 |
2021 | $201,466 | $17,341 |
2020 | $160,425 | $13,964 |
2019 | $161,546 | $12,057 |
2018 | $139,075 | $11,680 |
2017 | $139,075 | $8,057 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Foothill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1001 Hawthorn Ave
5
Columbine Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•3130 Repplier St
7
Crest View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1897 Sumac 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 $116,146. The most common annual income of people living in Boulder, CO is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 550 Iris Ave
The listing price of 550 Iris Ave property is $4,250,000.
The property 550 Iris Ave is a house located in Boulder, Colorado, 80304.
Active Listing: 550 Iris Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 550 Iris Ave are: Foothill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Columbine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crest View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Centennial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Horizons K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Boulder High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), New Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fairview High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $20,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 7, 2023 for $3,975,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 550 Iris Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 550 Iris Ave is 3,957 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 550 Iris Ave is 2015.
This home is located at 550 Iris Ave in Boulder, CO and zip code 80304 in the Northwest Boulder neighborhood. This 3,957 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,250,000.
While more than 14 listings in Boulder, CO in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 34 listings sold at asking price, and more than 114 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boulder, CO increased by 8.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $965,000 and the average listing age was 39 days.