$1,950,000

8542 Waterford Way Niwot, CO 80503

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 2 partial
4,821 sqft
0.5 acres
$404 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8542 Waterford Way

Perched atop the Waterford neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning Niwot home boasts unparalleled privacy, mountain views and modern updates. Situated on a spacious 1/2-acre lot, the property is a dream for urban gardeners, featuring vibrant flower beds and vegetable gardens that back to Old Farm Niwot, a historic homestead and seasonal flower farm. Inside, natural light floods the airy spaces, highlighting warm hardwood floors that flow into an open-concept living area. The luxe kitchen offers a home chef's dream with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops w/ full-height backsplash, beverage bar and a bespoke center island. A tiled fireplace serves as the focal point for the great room, while the main-level office offers a private entrance with serene garden views. A luxurious primary suite upstairs showcases breathtaking vistas, a juliette balcony and a spa-like bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms. The newly updated, finished basement features a rec room, bedroom, bath, workshop and ample storage. A host of recent upgrades include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, HVAC system and hot water heater. With multiple outdoor living spaces and proximity to trails, schools and downtown Niwot, residents are granted an idyllic abode for years to come.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,821 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingOversized
MLS #IR1030335
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Oversized
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $404
  • HOA Amount: $133
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,069
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Sprinklers In Front
  • Directions: East on Niwot Road from the Diagonal Highway to Longview Drive. Turn left (north) on Longview Drive, right (east) on Waterford Way. 8542 Waterford Way is the 4th home on the right side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 4,821 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
  • MLS Number: IR1030335
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: milehimodern - Boulder
  • Office Phone: (303) 876-1073
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Andrews Palo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 02, 2011
Home Sold
$630,000
Oct 29, 2010
Home Sold
$714,557

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$86,383$8,069
2022$62,682$6,413
2021$64,485$6,498
2020$64,300$6,460
2019$69,725$6,411
2018$65,239$6,033
2017$65,239$6,674

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Niwot Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

8778 Morton Rd

5

Eagle Crest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

4444 Clover Basin Dr

9

Blue Mountain Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

1260 Mountain Dr

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 $115,051. Typical income of Niwot, CO residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8542 Waterford Way

The listing price of 8542 Waterford Way property is $1,950,000.

The property 8542 Waterford Way is a house located in Niwot, Colorado, 80503.

Active Listing: 8542 Waterford Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8542 Waterford Way are: Niwot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eagle Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Altona Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Flagstaff Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sunset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Niwot High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Silver Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Olde Columbine High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,069 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 2, 2011 for $630,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8542 Waterford Way has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 8542 Waterford Way is 4,821 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8542 Waterford Way is 1995.

This home is located at 8542 Waterford Way in Niwot, CO and zip code 80503 in the Waterford neighborhood. This 4,821 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.

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

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