1228 Shale Way, Erie, CO, 80516
About This Home
Welcome home, perfectly positioned beside open space with breathtaking mountain views, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, Plus Office/Den, 2.5-bath paired home offers the ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Thoughtfully cared for from day one, the home feels remarkably like new. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings on the main level, upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level and upper level, and additional windows that fill the home with natural light. A private den with French doors creates the perfect home office, playroom, or quiet retreat. The beautifully appointed kitchen combines style and function with quartz countertops, 42-inch upper cabinets, soft-close drawers, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island ideal for gathering. Upgraded stair railings add a custom touch and elevate the home's modern design. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, and thoughtful details throughout. In addition to the garage, the home offers a unique under-stair storage closet, expansive accessible crawl-space storage, and an additional parking space adjacent to the garage. Outside is where this home truly shines. The newly landscaped backyard features a new deck overlooking open space with sweeping mountain views, creating a peaceful retreat where wildlife frequently visits and colorful hot air balloons drift overhead. An extra-wide west-facing front porch offers another inviting place to relax, unwind, and enjoy Colorado's spectacular sunsets. Located in desirable Boulder County within the highly acclaimed Boulder Valley School District, this home provides convenient access to downtown Erie, Lafayette, Boulder, parks, trails, dining, and shopping. Combining like-new condition, designer finishes, exceptional storage, unforgettable views, and an outstanding location, this home offers the very best of Colorado living. Seller lender willing to cover 1 year buy down.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 2021
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Frame
Other
- Builder model: 1754-Farmhouse Elevation
- Builder name: KB Home
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Finished area above ground: 1,831
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,831
- Total interior livable area: 1,831 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living Room
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R0612737
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: Res
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 2,217 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Foothills,Landscaped,Mountainous,Open Space
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Hail
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,033 | $36,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $245 | $2,940 |
| Property Taxes | $259 | $3,108 |
| Electricity | $186 | $2,232 |
| Total | $3,723 | $44,676 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2021-06-29 | Sold | $552,272 |
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