2085 Balsam, Boulder, CO 80304 – IRE1050214 - Jim Thomas

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Jim Thomas

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$4,150,000

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4 Beds

3 Baths

3,878 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Other Types

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,878 sqft

Subdivision Hillcrest

MLS Listing ID IRE1050214

Style Contemporary

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Three Quarter Bath 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1953

Annual Tax Amount $23,203

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.530 Acres

Acres 0.53

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source ires

Property Description

New price! Perched atop Old North Boulder on a rare half-acre lot, 2085 Balsam Drive offers some of the most breathtaking views in the city. With sweeping mountain panoramas from nearly every room, this architecturally sophisticated home blends modern design, thoughtful renovations, and over $1M in recent upgrades to create an unmatched Boulder living experience. Rebuilt in 2015 and extensively enhanced between 2021-2025, the home showcases soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and a seamless open-plan design. Recent improvements include a standing seam metal roof, new sand-finished patios, rebuilt deck with integrated drainage, extensive landscape design with retaining walls, irrigation, lighting, and an expanded north yard. A new driveway, sewer line, radon system, electrical upgrades, and water heater ensure long-term peace of mind. Inside, refinished oak floors, new luxury vinyl tile, and fresh paint set the stage for elegant living. A gourmet kitchen with Poliform cabinetry, Corian counters, Miele appliances, custom pantry, & wine refrigerator anchors the main level. The primary suite is a serene retreat with commanding views & a remodeled bath featuring radiant heated floors, new cabinetry, & refined tilework. Additional highlights include remodeled closets, smart home features, integrated entertainment systems, & a custom Media Room with cabinetry, sound, and a separate sauna. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with multiple patios and decks designed for year-round enjoyment, all framed by professional landscaping & dramatic Flatirons views. Even the garage has been finished with epoxy floors and slat walls. In a superb location on one of Boulder's premier streets, only moments from downtown, 2085 Balsam Drive represents the pinnacle of Boulder luxury. An architecturally striking, meticulously upgraded residence offering elegance, comfort, & panoramic views. Don't miss the virtual tour, the aerial photos and video. Schedule your showing today!

Location

State CO

County Boulder

Community Hillcrest

Area Boulder

Zoning RES

Rooms

Family Room 1

Basement Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Sauna, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Kitchen Island

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Gas

Appliance Electric Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Fire Alarm

Exterior

Exterior Feature Sprinkler System, Balcony

Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Attached

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fenced

Utilities Available Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available

View Y/N Yes

View Mountain(s), Hills, Plains View, City

Roof Type Metal

Improvements No

Porch Patio, Deck

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Paved, Gutters, Sidewalks

Water City

Architectural Style Contemporary

Level or Stories One

Structure Type Frame,Brick,Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Whittier

Middle Schools Casey

High Schools Boulder Valley Dist Re2

School District Boulder Valley Dist Re2

Others

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition Private Owner

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Listed by Svein Groem

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SCHOOLS PROPERTIES

Elementary Schools 16

9

Foothill Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
9

High Peaks Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
8

Flatirons Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
8

Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park

Public | PK - 5
8

Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies

Public | KG - 5
8

Eisenhower Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
6

Crest View Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
6

University Hill Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
6

Whittier International Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
6

Columbine Elementary School

Public | PK - 5
0

Shining Mountain Waldorf School

Private | PK - 12
0

Jarrow Montessori School

Private | PK - 6
0

Blue Sky Kindergarten

Private | PK - KG
0

Sacred Heart of Jesus School

Private | PK - 8
0

Bixby School

Private | PK - 5
0

Horizons K-8 School

Public | KG - 8

Middle Schools 6

8

Summit Middle Charter School

Public | 6 - 8
5

Centennial Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
4

Casey Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
4

Halcyon School (Special Education)

Public | 6 - 12
4

Manhattan Middle School of The Arts and Academics

Public | 6 - 8
0

Watershed School

Private | 6 - 12

High Schools 4

8

Boulder High School

Public | 9 - 12
6

New Vista High School

Public | 9 - 12
0

Tara Performing Arts High School

Private | 9 - 12
0

September School

Private | 9 - 12

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+1(720) 317-9621

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