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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,146 sqft

$2,250,000

497 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder CO, 80302

Price per sqft$1,048.46
Built in1882
Property size2,146 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of milehimodern - Boulder, Lynn Ryan Listing Contact: 3034890309

Overview

Active

Listed Jun 23, 2026

Updated 3 days ago

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.

$14,969/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,250,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
1062364

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.27 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$13,579
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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