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1201 Balsam Ave #206, Boulder, CO, 80304

1beds
1baths
821sqft
$499,000
$608price/sqft
$3,044/moest. monthly cost
$121,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained condo in a premier location. This boutique building offers unbeatable walkability to Ideal Market, Pekoe, Santo, Moe's Original BBQ, nearby trailheads, and Pearl Street.The unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer, two dedicated storage spaces, and a designated parking spot for added convenience. The living room features an office/desk area that enhances the open, airy floor plan-perfect for both everyday living and working from home.Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in the beautifully maintained garden and BBQ area just outside this charming, secure building.

Getting Around

87
WalkingVery Walkable
48
TransitSome Transit
97
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

4/10
5/10
Casey Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.3 mi
10/10
Boulder High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1951

Materials

  • Roof: Tar/Gravel,Rubber,Flat
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Disposal

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 96
  • Dimensions: 8 x 12

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Separate Dining Room,Open Floorplan,Walk-In Closet(s),Kitchen Island
  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 821

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 821
  • Total interior livable area: 821 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 117
  • Dimensions: 9 x 13

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 11 x 16

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Full Primary Bath
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 10 x 13

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R0516404
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RES
  • Special condition: Private Owner

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: 2nd Floor

Lot

  • Features: Deciduous Trees,Level,City Limits,Paved,Curbs,Gutters,Sidewalks,Alley

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Assigned
  • 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 $2,523$30,276
Home Insurance *$119$1,428
Property Taxes $216$2,592
Electricity $186$2,232
Total$3,044$36,528
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$104,365/yr
40% on housing$91,320/yr
45% on housing$81,173/yr

Colorado FAIR Plan Programs

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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

$608This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 80304$557
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
2026-03-16Price change$525,000
2026-02-13Listed for sale$530,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2017-06-05Listing removed$2,200
2017-05-09Listed for rent$2,200
2017-05-08Sold$480,000
2017-04-06Listed for sale$480,000
2014-04-25Sold$340,000
2010-12-01Sold$320,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDaniel Garbe
BrokerageCompass - Boulder

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