Build Your Dream Home in One of Boulder’s Most Iconic Neighborhoods
Welcome to 1016 Stearns Avenue—an incredible opportunity to create your forever home in the highly sought-after Lake Shore Estates neighborhood. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this rare .65-acre lot offers the space, setting, and flexibility to design a custom home that fits your lifestyle and vision.
Currently home to a solidly built 1,714 sq ft Midcentury Modern ranch with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this property offers an ideal starting point—or a blank canvas—for your next chapter. The expansive lot provides plenty of room for a stunning new build, a spacious yard, and luxury outdoor features like a pool, garden, or detached studio.
This location blends peace and privacy with convenience—close to everything Boulder has to offer, from trails and open space to top-rated schools and restaurants. As a bonus, the property falls within the boundaries for potential membership to the exclusive Baseline Reservoir (waitlist required).
Whether you’re dreaming of a modern masterpiece or a timeless retreat, 1016 Stearns offers the perfect foundation to bring your vision to life in one of Boulder’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
Listed by Ryan Devin
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License #048479
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Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC
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303-579-9428
Listed by The Phoenix
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License #35285T
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Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC
Last updated September 06, 2025
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Source: REcolorado #6220895
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCherryvale - Hoover Hills
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu84
Taxes$6,498/year
Size1,714 sqft
Price per sqft$583
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
09/03/2025
Price Decreased
$998,500
06/18/2025
Listed by Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC
$1,100,000
Property Details for 1016 Stearns Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Membrane
Structure Type: House
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Year Built: 1959
Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Construction Materials: Block, Brick
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Features
Direction Faces: Southwest
Fencing: Partial
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Butcher Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, No Stairs, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
Measurements
Living Area: 1,714
Rooms
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
General
Exclusions: living room and bedroom drapes and curtain rods, seller's personal property
Location
Subdivision Name: Lake Shore Estates
Parking
Parking
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Douglass
Elementary School District: Boulder Valley RE 2
High School
High School: Fairview
High School District: Boulder Valley RE 2
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Platt
Middle Or Junior School District: Boulder Valley RE 2
Utilities
Equipment
Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Features: In Unit
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
Water Source: Public
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