Why Live in Whittier
Whittier, a historic neighborhood in downtown Boulder, is known for its charming, walkable streets and diverse architectural styles, including large Victorians, farmhouses, and cozy bungalows dating back to the 1800s. Located less than half a mile from downtown Boulder, residents enjoy easy access to numerous coffee shops, local businesses, and the scenic Rocky Mountains Front Range. The Boulder Valley School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Whittier Elementary, Casey Middle School, and Boulder High School, which offers over 30 clubs. Pearl Street, a vibrant shopping district, features unique boutiques, local cafes, and popular spots like Boxcar Coffee Roasters and River and Woods. Antique shops and seasonal floral displays add to the neighborhood's appeal. The Boulder Farmers Market on Canyon Boulevard provides fresh produce, while Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Ideal Market offer additional shopping options. Whittier boasts several pocket parks, including Greenleaf Park and Emma Gomez Martinez Park, and is just a few miles from numerous Rocky Mountain trailheads like Dakota Ridge Trail and Sanitas Valley Trail. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and transportation options include Routes 119, 36, and 93, as well as multiple bus stops along Pearl Street, 20th Street, and Canyon Boulevard.
Home Trends in Whittier, CO
On average, homes in Whittier, Boulder sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Whittier, Boulder over the last 12 months is $535,182, up 482% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$535,182
Median Single Family Sale Price
$288,848
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$591,825
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$297,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$218
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
162
Median List Price
$489,920
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
482%
