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2003 Balsam DriveBoulder, CO 80304

For Sale

$2,650,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $26,500

Positioned on one of the most exceptional view lots along Balsam Drive, just blocks from downtown Boulder, 2003 Balsam Drive offers nearly half an acre with unobstructed views of the Flatirons, foothills, and city below. Located in coveted Hillcrest, the 20,466-square-foot property enjoys extraordinary views in nearly every direction. The Flatirons rise to the south, Mount Sanitas and the foothills define the western horizon, and the city and plains stretch east. Morning sunlight illuminates the mountains, while evenings bring spectacular sunsets and the glow of city lights. The southeast-facing lot slopes gently north toward Goose Creek, creating a remarkable sense of privacy and openness. Underground power lines preserve the expansive views, while surrounding architecturally significant homes underscore the exceptional setting. The existing 1952 residence presents an opportunity for renovation or replacement. With generous lot dimensions, favorable RL-1 zoning, and city water and sewer, the property offers an outstanding canvas for a custom home designed to embrace the views, natural light, and surrounding landscape. Downtown Boulder is minutes away, with Pearl Street's celebrated restaurants, galleries, and boutiques, including Michelin-starred Frasca Food and Wine. The Boulder Theater, eTown Hall, Ideal Market, North Boulder Park, and Mount Sanitas trails are all nearby, placing Boulder's finest amenities within easy reach. Combining extraordinary mountain views, nearly half an acre of land, and an exceptional location just moments from downtown, 2003 Balsam Drive represents a rare opportunity to create a magnificent home in one of Boulder's most irreplaceable settings.

Listed by The Zach Zeldner Team

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License #IRTM0284

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Compass - Boulder

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720-480-7650

Listed by Zachary Zeldner

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License #IRP12721

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Compass - Boulder

Last updated October 29, 2026

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Source: REColorado #IR1071062

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHillcrest
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu9
  • Taxes$10,211/year
  • Size1,940 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,366

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/23/2026
Status changed to Active
$2,650,000
10/22/2026
Listed by Compass - Boulder
$2,650,000
  1. 10/23/2026$2,650,000
    Status changed to Active
  2. 10/22/2026$2,650,000
    Listed by Compass - Boulder

Property Details for 2003 Balsam Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Plains

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,179
  • Lot Features: Ditch
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,466

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: R0003528
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,211.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,940

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Owner's Personal Property

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Hillcrest

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 2

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Whittier E-8
  • Elementary School District: Boulder Valley RE 2

High School

  • High School: Boulder
  • High School District: Boulder Valley RE 2

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Casey

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 2003 Balsam Drive.

What schools are nearby to 2003 Balsam Drive?

Nearby schools include the Whittier E-8 Elementary School, Casey Middle School, and Boulder High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 2003 Balsam Drive.

What are the annual taxes for 2003 Balsam Drive?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $10,211.

How does 2003 Balsam Drive compare to other single-family homes in Hillcrest?

This single-family home is listed 31% below the average price for single-family homes in Hillcrest and has been on the market for 55 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,940 sqft.

2003 Balsam Drive is a 4-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Boulder CO 80304. Listed on Prevu for 9 days at $2,650,000. This home features 1,940 square feet of living space, located in Boulder. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $3,824,975. Nearby schools include Whittier E-8 Elementary School, Casey Middle School, and Boulder High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Boulder.

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