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  • $1,100,000

    279 Forrest Ln, Boulder, CO 80302

    3beds
    2,346sqft
    : 
    Residential-Detached, Residential
    Built in 1974
    3.3 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $469/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hand-built log cabinMultiple fireplacesCustom built homeVaulted ceilingsDedicated gear roomStainless steel appliancesHand-carved trim and doors
    Tucked away on 3.3 acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare blend of privacy, character, and craftsmanship in the heart of Boulder Heights. This is only the third time this home has been on the market in over 50 years-a true testament to its timeless appeal. A custom built home with so much character and special touches by a master woodworker only to be truly appreciated in person. Inside you'll find vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, new carpet, stainless steel appliances, multiple fireplaces and two new mini split units for AC. From hand-carved trim and doors to bespoke built-ins and intricate wood accents, this home is a showcase of warmth and skill. Have hobbies or need gear/toy storage? This home features a dedicated gear room, storage room, two car attached garage, 1 car detached garage/large storage shed, plus a hand-built log cabin perfect for a true workshop, office, artist's studio etc which also boasts an attached sauna. The home is supported by a high-producing well (historically 7 GPM) and a modern septic system installed in 2019. Boulder Heights is a coveted mountain community, known for its peaceful setting, miles of private hiking trails, and convenient access to downtown Boulder. OWNER OCCUPIED. PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE DOWN PRIVATE DRIVEWAY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED SHOWING.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 11:12am

    Listed by:

    Paige Soltas 815-412-4543,

    milehimodern - Boulder

    Source: IRES,MLS#: 1031761MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 270
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Dining room
    • Area: 96
    • Dimensions: 8 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Area: 140
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Living room
    • Area: 252
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Wood Stove, 2 or More Heat Sources
    Cooling
    • Room Air Conditioner
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Disposal
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Separate Dining Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stain/Natural Trim, Walk-In Closet(s), Sauna, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Walk-in Closet, 9ft+ Ceilings
    • Windows: Window Coverings, Wood Frames, Skylight(s), Wood Windows, Skylights
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: 2+ Fireplaces, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,346
    • Total interior livable area: 2,346 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,480
    • Finished area below ground: 866

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Oversized
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Type: Attached
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Hills
    Lot
    • Size: 3.3 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Rock Outcropping
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Storage, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: R0034437
    • Zoning: F
    • Special conditions: Private Owner
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cabin,Contemporary/Modern
    • Property subtype: Residential-Detached, Residential
    Materials
    • Wood/Frame
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Not New, Previously Owned
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Electric, Xcel
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Water: Well, Well
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Trash: Western Disposal

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Boulder Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Boulder

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $469/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $905,200
    • Annual tax amount: $4,845
    • Date on market: 4/22/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property And Any Staging Items.
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Dirt
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