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1237 Elder Ave #1, Boulder, CO, 80304

2beds
1baths
785sqft
$559,000
$712price/sqft
$3,387/moest. monthly cost
$135,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Excellent urban location and modern finishes meld with the character of an iconic building in this charming 2BR condo. The Historic Wolff house is perfect for an owner occupant or income property with unique 6' windows (and top-down blinds), 10' ceilings, sound mitigation, hardwood floors, wood stove, a private east-facing primary BR with walk-in closet, guest room or office, an updated kitchen and in-unit laundry. Lovely front porch with views, outdoor common area for gardening and gathering friends, one parking space, and a 5x7 storage area. Awesome location near the North Boulder Rec Center, Ideal Market, CU, the SKIP bus route, and Pearl St. Great HOA may be the most important feature with low fees and 80% owner occupied!

Getting Around

76
WalkingVery Walkable
40
TransitSome Transit
99
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

4/10
5/10
Casey Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.5 mi
10/10
Boulder High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1883

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Rubber
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Microwave
  • Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 9 x 11

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Open Floorplan,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace features: Free Standing
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 785

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 785
  • Total interior livable area: 785 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 126
  • Dimensions: 7 x 18

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 36
  • Dimensions: 6 x 6

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12 x 14

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 10 x 13

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Level Lot

Details

  • Parcel number: R0008235
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RES
  • Special condition: Private Owner

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres
  • Features: Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Winter Weather
Hail
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties

Fire

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,826$33,912
Home Insurance *$133$1,596
Property Taxes $242$2,904
Electricity $186$2,232
Total$3,387$40,644
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$116,125/yr
40% on housing$101,610/yr
45% on housing$90,320/yr

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.6%
15.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.5%
1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$712This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 80304$556
Boulder County$355

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 80304$595
Boulder County$328

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-05Price change$559,000
2026-01-19Listed for sale$569,000
2026-01-14Listing removed$569,000
2025-10-01Listed for sale$569,000
2023-07-07Sold$524,825
2023-06-21Listed for sale$495,000
2023-04-28Listing removed--
2023-04-21Listed for rent$2,200
2020-09-04Listing removed$479,000
2020-07-06Listing removed$2,100
2020-06-29Listed for rent$2,100
2020-05-19Price change$479,000
2020-05-06Price change$500,000
2020-03-13Listed for sale$525,000
2020-03-12Listing removed$2,100
2020-02-06Listed for rent$2,100
2019-12-11Listing removed$550,000
2019-11-08Listed for sale$550,000
2018-05-15Sold$469,900
2018-05-03Price change$469,900
2018-05-01Price change$499,900
2018-04-21Listed for sale$529,900
2006-06-01Sold$273,000
2004-11-03Sold$230,500
1994-07-25Sold$105,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSusan Baca
BrokerageRE/MAX of Boulder, Inc

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