Separately sited guest residenceHonduran mahoganyHand-worked copperFlagstone echoing the flatirons
Carved into the slope of Boulder's iconic Flatirons, this architectural residence is a living study in biophilic design, where nature is not a view but a material presence in every room. Its craftsmanship and execution far exceed what could be reproduced today, with replacement economics now well beyond $20,000,000. Homes of this scale and quality are no longer achievable in Boulder. Privately gated at the summit of Bellevue Drive, Boulder's most exclusive residential street, the home commands protected views across Chautauqua Park and the Flatirons. Walls of glass draw the changing mountain light deep into the interiors, while a koi pond brings the sound and movement of water to the heart of the home. The connection to the outdoors is constant and restorative. Spanning over 8,000 square feet, the residence was built without compromise, in the earth's own palette. Flagstone echoing the Flatirons, hand-worked copper, Honduran mahogany, and walls of green sea glass carry the colors and textures of the surrounding landscape indoors, a level of material selection and execution rarely seen today-architecture shaped by terrain and light, engineered for permanence rather than trend. Direct access to Chautauqua Park, protected since the 1800s, ensures the surroundings remain untouched, and the sense of sanctuary endures. A separately sited guest residence under the same ownership may be incorporated by discussion, offering flexibility while allowing the primary residence to stand on its own. The scale and quality are best understood in person. Live privately. Create freely. Own what cannot be rebuilt.
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Joel Ripmaster303-771-3850,
Madison & Company Properties - Boulder
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1051214
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 8
Full bathrooms: 4
3/4 bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 3
Rooms
Room types: Media Room
Primary bedroom
Description: Hardwood
Features: Full Primary Bath, Tub+Shower Primary, Luxury Features Primary Bath, 5 Piece Primary Bath
Level: Additional
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
Description: Carpet
Level: Lower
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
Description: Carpet
Level: Lower
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 4
Description: Carpet
Level: Lower
Area: 160 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 x 16
Bedroom 5
Description: Carpet
Level: Lower
Area: 160 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 x 16
Dining room
Description: Hardwood
Level: Upper
Area: 368 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 23
Family room
Description: Hardwood
Level: Upper
Area: 272 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 x 17
Great room
Level: Upper
Kitchen
Description: Hardwood
Level: Upper
Area: 414 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18 x 23
Laundry
Description: Hardwood
Level: Upper
Area: 45 Square Feet
Dimensions: 5 x 9
Living room
Description: Hardwood
Level: Upper
Area: 418 Square Feet
Dimensions: 19 x 22
Recreation room
Description: Hardwood
Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 x 20
Study
Description: Hardwood
Level: Main
Area: 460 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20 x 23
Heating
Hot Water, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Freezer, Gas Bar-B-Q
Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
Separate Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Theatre Room, Steam Shower, High Ceilings, Sun Room
Flooring: Wood
Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
Basement: None
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Two or More, Gas, Living Room, Family Room
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Heated Garage, Oversized, Tandem
Attached garage spaces: 3
Details: Attached
Accessibility
Accessibility features: Level Lot, Main Level Laundry, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
Levels: Four
Stories: 4
Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Balcony
Spa features: Bath, Heated
Fencing: Partial,Security
Has view: Yes
View description: Hills, Plains View, City, Panoramic
Lot
Size: 0.89 Acres
Features: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Plants, Level, Rock Outcropping, Abuts Park, Abuts Public Open Space, Meadow, City Limits, Paved, Curbs, Gutters
Details
Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: R0006040
Zoning: RES
Special conditions: Private Owner
Other equipment: Intercom, Fireplace Tools Included
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Contemporary
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Frame, Stone, Other, Concrete
Roof: Metal,Rubber
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
Electric: Xcel
Gas: Xcel
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Satellite Avail, High Speed Avail, Underground Utilities
Green energy
Energy efficient items: Sun Space, Southern Exposure, Windows, Attached Greenhouse, High Efficiency Furnace
Community & HOA
Community
Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Security Gate
Subdivision: Caruthers
HOA
Has HOA: No
Location
Region: Boulder
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $949/sqft
Tax assessed value: $12,317,100
Annual tax amount: $73,402
Date on market: 2/9/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
Date
Event
Price
2/9/2026
Listed for sale
$8,000,000-19.6%$949/sqft
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1051214Report a problem
12/31/2025
Listing removed
$9,950,000$1,181/sqft
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1042226Report a problem
9/1/2025
Listed for sale
$9,950,000-9.5%$1,181/sqft
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1042226Report a problem
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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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.