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2085 Balsam DriveBoulder, CO 80304

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$4,200,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $42,000

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, and wine refrigerator anchors the main level. The primary suite is a serene retreat with commanding views and a remodeled bath featuring radiant heated floors, new cabinetry, and refined tilework. Additional highlights include remodeled closets, smart home features, integrated entertainment systems, and 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 and 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, and only moments from downtown, 2085 Balsam Drive represents the pinnacle of Boulder luxury. An architecturally striking, meticulously upgraded residence offering elegance, comfort, and panoramic views. Explore the 3D Virtual Tour, drone video, and floor plans. Full list of $1M+ upgrades available.

Listed by Svein Groem

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License #IRP16829

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Open Real Estate

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303-419-5817

Last updated September 09, 2025

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Source: REcolorado #IR1043232

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHillcrest
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Taxes$23,203/year
  • Size3,878 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,083

Amenities

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

Location

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Property Details for 2085 Balsam Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Metal
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Plains
  • Waterfront Features: Stream

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,878
  • Lot Features: Level, Sprinklers In Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 23,110

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: R0513775
  • Tax Annual Amount: $23,203.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,878

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Exclusions: all art and wall hangings, all furniture and decor, rugs, wall safe, guest bedside walnut shelves, outdoor kitchen refrigerator, outdoor kitchen cabinet and top, lower patio ceiling-mounted heaters, all TVs, sound bars, and speakers (but not ceiling-mounted speakers), primary bathroom toilet (will be replaced by another toilet), microwave, big mirror in primary suite

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Hillcrest

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 1

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

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

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