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541 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO, 80302

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,069 SqFt
0.28 Acres

Listing Id

RECIR1059247
$2,495,000
Offering Buyer Broker Compensation, Contingent on Acceptable Offer*
Offering Tenant Broker Compensation, Contingent on Acceptable Offer*

Set along the banks of Boulder Creek, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of timeless character, natural beauty, and an unbeatable walkable Boulder lifestyle near Eben G. Fine Park and downtown. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes a private one-bedroom basement apartment ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income. A welcoming covered front porch opens to a light-filled foyer accented by beautifully preserved original details and craftsmanship. Elegant living and dining spaces flow seamlessly into a spacious chef’s kitchen featuring a premium Wolf range, sunlit breakfast area, and comfortable family room. Expansive glass doors open to a large deck overlooking the creek, creating a truly extraordinary indoor-outdoor experience. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private balcony, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by the sounds of nature.

  • north + south Boulder Creek frontage
  • located near Eben Fine Park
  • one-bedroom basement apartment
  • expansive covered front porch
  • beautiful original trim + detailing
  • dining room with a classic chandelier
  • spacious kitchen with a Wolf range
  • large deck overlooking the creek
  • primary suite with a private balcony
  • access to nature trails + Pearl Street

architectural allure

Rich in character and authenticity, this residence showcases enduring craftsmanship paired with thoughtful functionality. Original architectural details — including intricate trim work and a formal layout — create a sense of timeless elegance, while well-proportioned living spaces support modern living with ease.

  • preserved historic detailing + craftsmanship
  • formal living + dining rooms with classic flow
  • light-filled interiors enhancing architectural features
  • balanced layout blending charm with livability

outdoor connectivity

A defining feature of the property, the connection to Boulder Creek creates a serene, ever-changing natural backdrop. Outdoor living spaces are thoughtfully positioned to maximize views, privacy and year-round enjoyment.

  • dual frontage on Boulder Creek for a rare waterfront experience
  • expansive deck overlooking the water
  • covered front porch for relaxed outdoor living
  • lush, garden-like setting with mature landscaping

neighborhood tapestry

Situated in the coveted Highland Lawn neighborhood, this home offers a seamless blend of natural beauty and urban accessibility. Proximity to beloved outdoor destinations and Boulder’s vibrant core enhances both lifestyle and long-term appeal.

  • prime location near Eben Fine Park
  • direct access to Boulder Creek path + trail systems
  • moments to Pearl Street’s dining, shopping + culture
  • charming neighborhood setting
Property Details
Price:
$2,495,000
MLS #:
RECIR1059247
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Structure:
House
Subdivision:
Highland Lawn
Finished Sq Ft:
2,772
Total Sq Ft:
4,069
Lot Size:
12,264 sqft / 0.28 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1920
Highland LawnBoulder Valley Re 2Whittier E-8CaseyBoulder
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2772
Appliances
Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 2 Three Quarter Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1297
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Baseboard
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features
In Unit
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Construction Materials
Frame
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Balcony
Fencing
Partial
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Composition
Schools
School District:
Boulder Valley RE 2
Elementary School:
Whittier E-8
Middle School:
Casey
High School:
Boulder
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$14,689

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541 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO