$1,599,000

8 Benchmark Dr Boulder, CO 80303

2.2 acres
Land

Property details

About 8 Benchmark Dr

Enchanting Property with Sweeping Views of the Entire Rocky Mountain Range. Welcome to a place where dreams take root and every sunset feels like a painting. Perched high above the Boulder Valley, this extremely special property offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build your dream home in one of Colorado’s most breathtaking locations. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordered by Open Space, this expansive, west-facing lot captures panoramic views of the iconic Flatirons, the Boulder Valley, and the full sweep of the Rocky Mountain Range. This captivating piece of land is not just scenic—it's rich with possibility and offers the perfect, unmatched backdrop for a lifetime of memories to come. Whether you're envisioning a modern architectural masterpiece or a quiet mountain retreat, the development potential is endless. Live surrounded by nature yet just minutes from everything—only 8 miles to downtown Boulder and 10 minutes to shopping, dining, schools, and entertainment. With nearby parks and trail access, outdoor adventure is at your doorstep. Boulder’s vibrant culture, paired with its natural beauty, makes this one of the most sought-after places to call home. With easy access to Denver, the airport, and the high country—this is a rare and remarkable opportunity to own in one of Colorado’s most magical settings! This is why people live in Colorado. Come walk the land, breathe in deeply, feel the power of the views, and imagine all that is possible. Build your Colorado Dreams!

Highlights

Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
Lot size2.22 Acres
ParkingConcrete
MLS #4730363
ViewCity, Meadow, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete
  • View: City, Meadow, Mountain(s)
  • List Price: $1,599,000
  • HOA Amount: $200 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,530
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Rolling/Hilly
  • Directions: From South Boulder Road turn on to Barcelona Dr or Paragon Dr to Wells Drive to Spring Drive that turns into Benchmark Drive. Property is on the Cul de Sac lower west facing side.
  • Lot Size: 2.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 4730363
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: Corcoran Perry & Co.
  • Office Phone: (303) 399-7777
  • Listing Agent: Nancy Bible

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$53,433$4,530
2022$22,793$2,226
2021$88,031$7,323
2020$92,836$8,109
2019$93,485$8,166
2018$81,950$8,007
2017$81,950$9,985

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Fireside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

845 W Dahlia St

6

Coal Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

801 W Tamarisk St

7

Douglass Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

840 75th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $141,146. Residents of Boulder, CO typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8 Benchmark Dr

The listing price of 8 Benchmark Dr property is $1,599,000.

The property 8 Benchmark Dr is land located in Boulder, Colorado, 80303.

Active Listing: 8 Benchmark Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Benchmark Dr are: Fireside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Coal Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Douglass Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nevitt Platt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monarch PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Manhattan School of Arts and Academics (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monarch High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Boulder Universal (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arapahoe Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,530 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property 8 Benchmark Dr is 2.22 acres.

This home is located at 8 Benchmark Dr in Boulder, CO and zip code 80303 in the Benchmark neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.

In May 2025 more than 13 listings in Boulder, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 41 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 121 were sold below. The number of listings in Boulder, CO increased by 21.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $979,047, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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