Boulder Homes with Cottage Style

Boulder Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Boulder, Colorado, a picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Boulder is a vibrant community that effortlessly blends outdoor adventure with a rich cultural scene. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, residents enjoy a plethora of activities, from hiking the iconic Flatirons to exploring the charming downtown area, filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes.

Boulder is also known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, making it a hub for tech startups and eco-conscious living. The city boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that celebrate local art, music, and food. The vibrant Pearl Street Mall serves as the heart of the city, offering a lively atmosphere where locals and visitors alike can enjoy street performers, farmers' markets, and delightful dining options.

When it comes to housing, Boulder offers an enchanting selection of homes, including charming cottage-style residences that exude warmth and character. These homes often feature inviting front porches, lush gardens, and unique architectural details that make them stand out in the market. With their cozy interiors and close-knit neighborhoods, cottage-style homes in Boulder provide the perfect sanctuary for families, couples, and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat.

Whether you’re dreaming of sipping coffee on your porch or exploring the breathtaking trails just steps from your door, Boulder’s cottage-style homes offer a delightful blend of comfort and charm, making this city a truly extraordinary place to call home. Come discover your ideal cottage in the heart of Boulder!

Newest Boulder Homes with Cottage Style

$2,625,250
4 Beds 5 Baths 1067914 MLS ACTIVE Status
The Allen Residence. Built in 1922 on Boulder's historic Mapleton Hill, this Craftsman bungalow is a legally conforming duplex, income-ready from day one. The main home features original Douglas Fir floors, 6 panel doors, Craftsman casework, 3 beds, 2 3/4 baths, a covered front porch on tapered brick piers, and a skylit finished attic with charming flex space. Tucked below is a fully finished walk-out garden level apartment, a true second unit with its own private, entrance on the east side and separately metered is ready for a tenant, guests, or a standalone private suite. Out back, a detached 3-car garage (rare on this end of Mapleton Hill) is topped by a 612 SF studio currently with a half bath, convertible to full, with light and bright, living space under current Boulder zoning for a third income stream. RMX-1 zoning supports single-family, duplex, or triplex use across the property's two structures. The finished interior living space totals 3,252 SF, with an additional 374 SF of outdoor living space, 612 SF of parking, with a complimentary 120 SF in the storage shed. All major systems have been updated during current ownership, including electrical, plumbing, hot water heat, windows, and roof. Highly walkable location (87 Walk Score) places the Ideal Market, North Boulder Park, Mount Sanitas, downtown Boulder and Pearl Street, Boulder Creek Path, CU Boulder, and an RTD bus route all within an easy walk or bike ride. The home sits next door to one of Boulder's architecturally acclaimed buildings designed by Charles Haertling, originally known as the Boulder Valley Eye Clinic. This is a rare shot at owning a piece of Boulder history with real, flexible upside.

1125 Maxwell Ave, Boulder

$1,050,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1067880 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sanitas Vista Cottage. A rare offering in Boulder's coveted Newlands neighborhood, Sanitas Vista Cottage captures the essence of timeless architecture elevated by thoughtful modern refinement. Perfectly positioned across from the North Boulder Recreation Center and moments from the iconic GOAT Trail, North Boulder Park, and Pearl Street, the location delivers an exceptional balance of tranquility, walkability, and effortless access to the very best of Boulder living. Set on an expansive, beautifully landscaped lot, the residence is surrounded by mature greenery, native flowers, and fruit-bearing apple and peach trees, creating a private outdoor retreat ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet reflection. Natural light pours through oversized windows, illuminating interiors that feel both warm and sophisticated. The private front room provides a serene home office, while custom closets throughout enhance both form and function. The finished lower level introduces a distinctive ambiance with a stylish recreation room and curated wine cellar, perfect for intimate gatherings. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved, the home blends historic charm with modern efficiency, including high-efficiency HVAC, Andersen windows, radon mitigation, custom California Closets, updated electrical, and solar-ready structural enhancements. Elevated window placement preserves privacy while framing views of Mount Sanitas and the foothills. Ample off-street parking includes three alley spaces and a front driveway, while a detached carriage house-currently designed as a fitness studio-offers flexibility as a future garage, creative studio, or guest space. Though ideally situated along Broadway for unmatched convenience to trails, shops, and dining, the home enjoys a remarkably peaceful setting. An uncommon combination of accessibility and serenity. A luminous, design-forward residence offering enduring character, exceptional functionality, and an enviable Newlands lifestyle.

3115 Broadway St, Boulder

$1,795,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 1067623 MLS ACTIVE Status
Classic charm meets modern comfort in this beautiful Craftsman-style home in the heart of the Newlands neighborhood. A welcoming covered front porch, complete with the quintessential porch swing, overlooks mature trees and invites you into a warm and inviting living room featuring rich wood accents, hardwood floors and an original stone fireplace. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen, creating an open and functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The bright & sunny kitchen blends classic character with modern convenience, showcasing vintage-inspired appliances and a built-in breakfast nook. The main level also offers a dedicated study/office with French doors, along with a bedroom and full bathroom that provide a comfortable, private space for guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures Flatiron views and features generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. The upper level also offers opportunities to add a bathroom, either by utilizing the hallway closet or expanding the west wall of the primary bedroom to create a private primary bath. Outside, the back patio provides a peaceful setting for morning coffee and al fresco dining, while the private shaded nature retreat offers a tranquil place to unwind beneath a canopy of mature trees. The expansive lower level includes a spacious laundry room with it's own sink along with exceptional storage and potential for additional living space. A driveway off of the alley allows easy car access to the 220V EV charger, off street parking and potential to add a garage. Perfectly situated in the heart of Newlands, this home is just blocks from Foothill Elementary, North Boulder Park, Mt. Sanitas open space trails, the Ideal Market and offers easy access to Downtown Boulder. With its timeless character, thoughtful layout and unbeatable location, this home embodies the very best of the Boulder lifestyle.

3024 6th St, Boulder

$1,095,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1067342 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
OPEN SUNDAY 8/30 1-3. Charming Newlands Bungalow in an Unbeatable Location! Welcome to this adorable bungalow in Boulder's highly desirable Newlands neighborhood, just 2 blocks from North Boulder Park. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully improved by the same owner for 47 years, this special home blends timeless charm with meaningful updates. Improvements include double-pane windows with 2 beautiful bay windows; 3 mini-splits for controlled cooling; an energy-efficient tankless water heater; and a finished garage with vaulted ceilings, offering flexible space for a 3rd bedroom, home office or studio. Original hardwood floors add warmth and beauty to this inviting home. The whimsical kitchen is full of character, featuring hand-painted tile, an island, room for a cozy bistro table, and a sunny skylight. Just off the kitchen is an additional nearly 200 SF sunroom-not included in the listed total square footage-perfect for morning coffee, reading, or enjoying the garden. Step outside to a truly magical yard filled with perennial flowers, raspberries, onions, strawberries, and a bountiful apple tree. A new backyard fence opens to a charming alleyway, while winter brings beautiful western mountain views.The location is hard to beat. Stroll to the shops and restaurants around Ideal Market, enjoy easy access to an RTD bus stop, or head up the hill to Mt Sanitas for spectacular year-round hiking. With its cherished history, inviting spaces, delightful garden, and prime Central Boulder location, this is a home with a special sense of place. Note: some photos have been virtually staged.

3027 11th St, Boulder

$925,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1066287 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience refined Colorado mountain living just minutes from downtown Boulder's vibrant dining, culture, and recreation. With the Sundance Film Festival making Boulder its new home beginning in 2027, this residence represents a unique opportunity to own a private foothills retreat near one of the country's most celebrated cultural destinations. Nestled in desirable Boulder Heights, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers exceptional privacy, peaceful meadow views, and a seamless connection to nature. Inside, oak hardwood floors, two fireplaces, light-filled living spaces, and newly installed carpet create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features Bosch appliances (2020), a hands-free faucet, and abundant storage for everyday living and entertaining. Remodeled in 2022, the spa-inspired main bathroom offers designer tile, Rejuvenation fixtures, and a deep soaking tub. Wake to Front Range sunrises from the serene primary bedroom, while the spacious guest suite accommodates visitors, a home office, or additional living space. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive 900-square-foot deck with low-maintenance composite decking and Feeney cable railings (2020), ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, and taking in the surrounding landscape. Frequent sightings of foxes, deer, wild turkeys, and songbirds add to the natural setting, while nearby hiking trails make adventure part of everyday life. The south-facing orientation provides abundant natural light and added winter convenience. County-maintained and regularly plowed, Spring Lane offers reliable year-round access. With numerous mechanical updates and pride of ownership throughout, this exceptional home combines peaceful foothills living with the convenience of nearby Boulder.

39 Spring Ln, Boulder

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