1820 Forest Avenue
Boulder, CO, 80304 $ 1,299,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,493 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,004
Listed by Compass - Boulder
for $1,299,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,493 square foot home was built in 1961 on a lot size of 0.19.
Set on a quiet block in Old North Boulder, this mid-century home pairs timeless architectural lines with thoughtful modern updates. Floor-to-ceiling windows, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, and an open, light-filled layout create a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside, offering an appealing blend of character and comfort in one of Boulder's most central and convenient neighborhoods. The main living area is defined by its soaring volume and broad expanses of glass that frame the surrounding greenery and draw natural light deep into the space. Heated tile flooring adds everyday ease, while the open flow between living, dining, and kitchen makes the home well suited to both gathering and relaxed daily living. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range that provides a functional, contemporary space. Three bedrooms sit along a quiet hallway, including a primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring built-in cabinetry and a shower with a rainfall shower head. A full second bathroom serves the rest of the home with clean, modern finishes that compliment the home's architectural simplicity. The outdoor space is a natural extension of the interior, with two sliding doors opening to a large, fully-fenced backyard. The yard includes a stone patio perfect for grilling and al fresco dining, established landscaping & ample room for gardening, play, or quiet afternoons outside. In Old North Boulder, residents enjoy a rare balance of calm residential streets and close proximity to everyday amenities. Ideal Market, North Boulder Park, the Rec Center, community gardens, and beloved local cafes & restaurants are all nearby, with Downtown Boulder and trailheads just minutes away. At 1820 Forest Ave, mid-century architecture, modern updates, and an outstanding central location come together to offer a home that is comfortable, inviting, and ready for its next chapter.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Basement None
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room
Basement (Y/N) N
Window Features Window Coverings
Above Grade Finished Area 1493
Half Baths 0
3/4 Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Total Baths 2
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Available Natural Gas Available
Possession Closing/DOD
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Oven Washer
Zoning RES
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Construction Materials Brick
Exclusions Owner's personal property and staging items.
Year Built 1961
View Mountain(s)
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Individual
County Boulder
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage Y
Subdivision Name Silver Maple Village
Facing Direction North
Possible Use Residential
Full Baths 1
Status Pending
High School Boulder
City Boulder
High School District Boulder Valley RE 2
Lot Size Square Feet 8387
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Elementary School Columbine
Tax Annual Amount 6434
Middle/Junior High School Casey
Concessions No
Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/SJkCB91k_98
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Occupancy Type Owner
Elementary School District Boulder Valley RE 2
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ExteriorVegetation Wooded
Fencing Fenced
Lot Features Level Sprinklers In Front
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Building Area Total 1493
Lot Size Acres 0.19
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $8,004
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $536
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 2/10/2026 | $1,299,900 | | Listed Price |