2085 Balsam Drive Boulder, CO 80304
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  2085 Balsam Drive Boulder, CO 80304

Active
$4,150,000 (USD)
4
BED
3
BATH
3,878
SQFT

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!

MLS #:
IR1050214
Taxes
$23,203(2024)
Lot Size
0.53 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Style
Contemporary
Views
City, Mountain(s), Plains
School District
Boulder Valley Re 2
County
Boulder County
Community
Hillcrest

Listed By

Svein Groem, Open Real Estate
Source
RECOLORADO
Last checked Apr 3 2026 at 10:20 PM MDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Five Piece Bath
  • Sauna
  • Self Cleaning Oven
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Bar Fridge
Subdivision
  • Hillcrest
Lot Information
  • Level
  • Sprinklers In Front
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Gas
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Walk-Out Access
Flooring
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Stucco
  • Brick
  • Frame
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
School Information
  • Elementary School: Whittier E-8
  • Middle School: Casey
  • High School: Boulder
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 3,878 sqft
Location
   
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