The University Flat. Location takes center stage at The University Flat, ideally positioned directly across the street from the University of Colorado Boulder. Bright, efficient, and exceptionally convenient, this one-bedroom condo presents a compelling opportunity for students, investors, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance Boulder home with everyday essentials just steps away.Set within a small, well-maintained building with secure entry, the 464-square-foot interior makes smart use of every inch. Multiple windows fill the open living space with natural light, while the kitchen provides generous cabinetry, full-size appliances, and an eat-in dining area that flows easily into the living room. Durable flooring throughout keeps maintenance simple.The bedroom is comfortably sized with direct access to the ensuite bath, refreshed in 2024 with a new bathtub and surround. In-unit stackable laundry adds a valuable layer of convenience rarely overlooked in a property this close to campus.Outside, residents can enjoy a shared patio for studying, grilling, or relaxing beneath Boulder's blue skies. First-come, first-served off-street parking is available behind the building.With CU Boulder just across the street and coffee shops, dining, shopping, public transportation, and the best of Boulder close at hand, The University Flat combines an outstanding location with simplicity, flexibility, and strong investment appeal.
For sale
$342,000
961 16th St #5, Boulder, CO 80302
1beds
464sqft
Condominium
Built in 1949
-- sqft lot
$329,800 Zestimate®
$737/sqft
$450/mo HOA
What's special
First-come first-served off-street parkingFull-size appliancesBedroom is comfortably sizedKitchen provides generous cabinetryBright efficientDurable flooring throughout
- 51 days
- 143
- 6
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Bernardi Group info@thebernardigroup.com,
Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1066560
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Wood
- Features: Shared Primary Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Dining room
- Description: Linoleum
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 11
Family room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 x 12
Laundry
- Description: Linoleum
- Level: Main
- Area: 4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 2 x 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 464
- Total interior livable area: 464 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 464
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 2nd Floor
Lot
- Size: 6,172 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: R0149592
- Zoning: RH-5
- Special conditions: Private Owner
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: 16th Street Condos
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Trash, Snow Removal, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Utilities, Exterior Maintenance, Water, Insurance, Sewer
- HOA fee: $450 monthly
- HOA name: Faith Property Management
- HOA phone: 970-377-1626
Location
- Region: Boulder
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $737/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $308,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,920
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Sellers personal property
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$329,800
$313,000 - $346,000
$1,793/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,450$3/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,450-31%$3/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $342,000-2.3%$737/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Listing removed | $350,000$754/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Price change | $350,000-1.4%$754/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $355,000-1.4%$765/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $360,000$776/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listing removed | $2,100$5/sqft |
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| 11/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,100+5.3%$5/sqft |
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| 2/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,995+17.7%$4/sqft |
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| 11/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/19/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,695+13.4%$4/sqft |
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| 3/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/16/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,495+1.4%$3/sqft |
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| 6/2/2020 | Listing removed | $1,475$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,475-1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Listing removed | $1,495$3/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,495+3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 11/21/2017 | Listing removed | $1,450$3/sqft |
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| 11/3/2017 | Price change | $1,450+3.6%$3/sqft |
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| 11/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,400+3.7%$3/sqft |
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| 6/3/2016 | Listing removed | $1,350+10.2%$3/sqft |
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| 4/24/2015 | Listing removed | $1,225$3/sqft |
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| 1/22/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,225$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,502 +1.9% | $19,300 -2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,473 -17.3% | $19,876 -1% |
| 2023 | $1,781 +4.7% | $20,069 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $1,702 +8.8% | $18,376 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $1,565 | $18,905 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $1,565 +10.9% | $17,982 |
| 2019 | $1,411 | $17,982 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $1,411 | $16,272 -9.5% |
| 2017 | $1,411 +10.7% | $17,990 +22.2% |
| 2016 | $1,275 +5.6% | $14,726 +20.9% |
| 2015 | $1,207 +17.9% | $12,179 |
| 2014 | $1,024 +12.5% | $12,179 |
| 2013 | $910 +0.9% | $12,179 +12.1% |
| 2012 | $902 -6.5% | $10,865 |
| 2011 | $965 +7.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $901 -9.6% | $11,940 -5.7% |
| 2009 | $997 +3.5% | $12,660 -18.7% |
| 2008 | $963 -3.3% | $15,570 |
| 2007 | $995 +3.7% | $15,570 |
| 2006 | $960 +4.4% | $15,570 |
| 2005 | $919 +0.7% | $15,570 +3.5% |
| 2004 | $913 -4.7% | $15,050 -8.2% |
| 2003 | $957 +86.6% | $16,390 +19.5% |
| 2002 | $513 | $13,720 -84.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $88,600 |
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Neighborhood: University Hill
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flatirons
- 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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