Set beneath the iconic Flatirons and bordered by open space and trails, this exceptional Chautauqua retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, views and refined craftsmanship. From golden sunrises to twinkling city lights at dusk, the setting delivers a constantly changing backdrop of natural beauty. Situated on a lush, tree-filled lot, the property feels like a true sanctuary, complete with tranquil water features and frequent wildlife sightings. Multiple decks and patios invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfectly positioned to take in the surrounding landscape. Inside, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and inspired entertaining. A gallery-style hallway with custom art niches and designer lighting sets a sophisticated tone. The commercial-grade chef's kitchen features GE Monogram appliances, a six-burner range with griddle, double ovens, dual dishwashers and rich knotty alder cabinetry, complemented by a butler's pantry and formal dining room. The primary suite offers its own deck with Flatiron views, a wet bar, spa-like bath and generous walk-in closet. Two additional upper-level en-suite bedrooms, a main-level guest suite, two dedicated offices, and a sun-filled observatory-style atrium provide exceptional flexibility. Thoughtful details include Anderson windows, hickory wood floors, Hunter Douglas window treatments, dual staircases and the option to add an elevator. Designed with sustainability and precision in mind, the home was built using advanced techniques to reduce environmental impact. Built off-site for enhanced quality control, it was then thoughtfully assembled on-site to harmonize with its natural surroundings.Tucked into one of Boulder's most coveted and peaceful neighborhoods, Chautauqua offers an unmatched lifestyle moments from downtown, the University of Colorado campus and miles of trails leading into the foothills. A rare opportunity to experience refined living in one of Boulder's most iconic settings.
Sold for $3,885,000
$3,885,000
1498 King Ave, Boulder, CO 80302
4beds
5,734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.3 Acres Lot
$3,870,000 Zestimate®
$678/sqft
$8,879 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,870,000
$3.60M - $4.14M
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Main-level guest suiteFormal dining roomSpa-like bathTranquil water featuresMultiple decks and patiosDouble ovensFrequent wildlife sightings
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Listed by:
Jennifer Fly 303-506-0253,
milehimodern - Boulder
Bought with:
Adam Micheli, 40027436
Compass - Boulder
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1049639
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Carpet
- Features: Luxury Features Primary Bath, 5 Piece Primary Bath, Bidet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Bedroom 2
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Bedroom 4
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Dining room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Family room
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Kitchen
- Description: Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Living room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 25
Study
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Heating
- Hot Water, Baseboard, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Two Primary Suites
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,734
- Total interior livable area: 5,734 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,734
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Attached
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Main Floor Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Main Level Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Balcony
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial,Fenced,Metal,Dog Run/Kennel
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, City
- Waterfront features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Pond(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Abuts Public Open Space, Paved, Curbs, Gutters
Details
- Parcel number: R0006920
- Zoning: RL-1
- Special conditions: Private Owner
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Xcel
- Gas: Xcel
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, High Speed Avail
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Sun Space, Southern Exposure
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Boulder
- Subdivision: Chautauqua / Bellevue Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $3,885,000-2.5%$678/sqft |
Source:  IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1049639 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Pending sale | $3,985,000$695/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #IR1049639 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,985,000$695/sqft |
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1049639 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listing removed | $3,985,000$695/sqft |
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1040324 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,985,000+138.8%$695/sqft |
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1040324 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2009 | Sold | $1,669,000-43.4%$291/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2008 | Listing removed | $2,950,000$514/sqft |
Source: Rubloff Chicago Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2008 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000+275.8%$514/sqft |
Source: Rubloff Chicago Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2006 | Sold | $785,000+20.8%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2005 | Sold | $650,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,805 +1.8% | $258,850 +21.5% |
| 2024 | $17,496 -18.6% | $212,984 -22.1% |
| 2023 | $21,483 +4.9% | $273,421 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $20,485 +11.5% | $238,287 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $18,368 | $245,145 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $18,368 +6.2% | $218,168 |
| 2019 | $17,295 | $218,168 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $17,295 | $199,476 -12.5% |
| 2017 | $17,295 +36.8% | $228,023 +56.1% |
| 2016 | $12,644 +5.6% | $146,066 +19.7% |
| 2015 | $11,973 +16.7% | $122,003 |
| 2014 | $10,258 -3.9% | $122,003 |
| 2013 | $10,669 +0.9% | $122,003 -4.2% |
| 2012 | $10,575 -3.3% | $127,360 |
| 2011 | $10,937 +7.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $10,213 -1.9% | $135,320 -10.9% |
| 2009 | $10,407 -8.2% | $151,920 -6.6% |
| 2008 | $11,331 +0.7% | $162,650 +223.2% |
| 2007 | $11,249 +278.4% | $50,320 +4.2% |
| 2006 | $2,973 -17.1% | $48,310 |
| 2005 | $3,586 +0.7% | $48,310 -17.7% |
| 2004 | $3,561 -15.6% | $58,690 |
| 2003 | $4,219 +10.3% | $58,690 -2.9% |
| 2002 | $3,824 | $60,450 -90.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $660,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Chautauqua
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Creekside Elementary School At Martin ParkGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And AcademicsGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Boulder High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Creekside
- Middle: Manhattan
- High: Boulder
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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