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497 Arapahoe Ave

497 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Boulder, this turn-of-the-century brick Victorian offers a rare combination of historic charm, modern amenities, & an exceptional creekside setting.Backing directly to Boulder Creek, the home enjoys tranquil water views from both the north and south sides, creating a peaceful urban retreat just steps from the city's most beloved destinations.Thoughtfully renovated & expanded in the early 2000s, the residence preserves its timeless character while seamlessly accommodating today's lifestyle. Beautiful hardwood floors grace the main level, while fresh paint & new carpeting enhance the upper floor.The chef's kitchen, high end renovation within the last few years features solid slab countertops, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and premium built-in appliances(sub zero paneled refrigerator, thermador range, Bosch dishwasher). From the welcoming front porch, take in views of the iconic Flatirons & greet neighbors passing by.For a more private setting, French doors open from the kitchen to a spacious wood deck perfect for entertaining, dining, & relaxing beneath the trees.Beyond the deck, the backyard extends to Boulder Creek, where the gentle sounds of flowing water & cool breezes create a serene natural backdrop.Additional outdoor living spaces include second-floor decks that provide peaceful retreats w/elevated views.The flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles, featuring a study/guest bedroom & 3/4 bath on the main level, along w/a primary suite & 2 additional bedrooms upstairs.Modern comforts include central AC throughout. Additional amenities include a detached garage, garden shed & an artist's studio/workshop.With an unbeatable location just minutes from the pedestrian-friendly Pearl Street Mall, Eben G. Fine Park, the Boulder Creek Path, & nearby trail systems including Anemone Trail & Red Rocks Trail, this home offers the quintessential Boulder lifestyle-where nature, community, & downtown convenience come together.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 1
Three Quarter Bathrooms 2
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Living Room
Appliances Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Fire Alarm
Other Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Skylights, High Ceilings

Exterior

Stories 2
Garage Space 1.0
Water Source City
Utilities Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Other, Cable Available, High Speed Avail
ROOF Composition
Lot Features Paved, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Light
Parking Detached
Heat Type Forced Air
Air Conditioning Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Disability Features Level Lot, Level Drive, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Stall Shower, Main Level Laundry
Security Features Security System
Other Exterior Features Sprinkler System, Balcony

Area & Lot

Status Coming Soon
LIVING SPACE 2,146 Sq.Ft.
LOT SIZE 0.27 Acres
MLS® ID 1062364
Type Residential
Year Built 1882
Neighborhood Boulder
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Whittier
MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhattan
HIGH SCHOOL Boulder
School District Boulder Valley Dist RE2

Financial

SALES PRICE $2,550,000
REAL ESTATE TAXES $13,579/yr
Zoning RES

Boulder

A big, beautiful city with breathtaking scenic views, unparalleled outdoor access, and a small-town vibe.
Boulder

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