NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,718,000 - $3,826,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
4,053 Sq Ft
$852/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2014

Last sale price $1,620,000 $400 Per Sq Ft

Est. 113% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,597/month

448 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wooded Lot
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Flatirons Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Chautauqua Playground

About This Home

As of October 2014

Spectacular ivy-covered Tudor residence on University Hill. The most beautiful home in Boulder, and one of the most desired addresses. For sale for the first time in 25 years, historic Platts House is noted for its historical and architectural interest and beauty. Gorgeous classic Tudor styling. Superbly tasteful and refined interior with abundant natural light. Finished 3rd fl./poss. 4th bedroom. Walkout has level separate entrance study/nanny quarters.

Last Listed By

Lois Purtell

WK Emeritus LLC Listed on: 06/10/2013

WK Emeritus LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Southern Exposure
  • North Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Alley Access
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,053 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Flatirons Elementary School
  • Manhattan Middle School
  • Boulder High School

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Water Purifier is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0001632

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,989

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1923
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Alley
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: University Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3012
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Southern Exposure
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Water Purifier Owned, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: Level Lot, Level Drive
  • Has Basement: Full, 90%+ Finished Basement, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1164
  • Fireplace Features: 2+ Fireplaces, Gas, Gas Logs Included, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Interior Amenities: Study Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room
  • Living Area: 4053
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Wood Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 169
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 160
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Upper
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 15
  • Room Family Room Area: 264
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Upper
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Wood Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Living Room Area: 340
  • Family Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Living Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Kitchen Area: 300
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 390
  • Room Dining Room Area: 247
  • Master Bathroom Features: 3/4 Primary Bath, Full Primary Bath, Tub+Shower Primary
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Lawn Sprinkler System, Corner Lot, Wooded, Level, Within City Limits
  • View: Foothills View
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick/Brick Veneer, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Alley Access
  • IRESDS_GarageType: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Room Air Conditioner
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Laundry Features: Sink, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Lower Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water, Boulder
  • Gas Company: Natural Gas, Xcel

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • IRESDS_HasAssociationReserve: No
  • IRESDS_HasAssociationFee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Flatirons
  • HighSchool: Boulder
  • Junior High Dist: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
  • Middle Or Junior School: Manhattan

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12371
  • Parcel #: R0001632
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7989

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2022
Sold by
Martin Joshua
Bought by
Martin Joshua R and Thomas Nilka G
Total Days on Market
448
Current Estimated Value
$3,451,278

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2013
Closed on
Oct 1, 2014
Sold by
Vermeire Richard and Vermeire Rosalie
Bought by
Martin Joshua
Seller's Agent
Lois Purtell
WK Emeritus LLC
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Zeldner
Compass - Boulder
List Price
$1,870,000
Sold Price
$1,620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-13.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%
Original Mortgage
$1,458,000
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2012
Sold by
Vermeire Rosalie
Bought by
Vermeire Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2010
Sold by
Vermeire Richard S and Vermeire Rosalie
Bought by
Vermeire Rosalie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2008
Sold by
Vermeire Richard S
Bought by
Vermeire Richard S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 1987
Bought by
Martin Joshua and Martin Nilka Thomas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1980
Bought by
Martin Joshua and Martin Nilka Thomas

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Martin Joshua R -- --
Martin Joshua $1,620,000 Fntc
Vermeire Richard -- None Available
Vermeire Rosalie -- None Available
Vermeire Richard S -- None Available
Martin Joshua $410,000 --
Martin Joshua -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martin Joshua R $2,000,000
Previous Owner Martin Joshua $1,745,000
Previous Owner Martin Joshua $1,745,000
Previous Owner Martin Joshua $172,500
Previous Owner Martin Joshua $1,458,000
Previous Owner Vermeire Richard $200,000
Previous Owner Vermeiere Richard S $249,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/28/2019 01/28/19 Off Market $1,620,000 -- --
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Sold $1,620,000 -13.4% $400 / Sq Ft
09/01/2014 09/01/14 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2013 06/10/13 For Sale $1,870,000 -- $461 / Sq Ft
Source: IRES MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $17,551 $226,695 $75,275 $151,420
2023 $17,551 $226,695 $78,960 $151,420
2022 $17,028 $183,362 $64,698 $118,664
2021 $16,237 $188,638 $66,559 $122,079
2020 $13,414 $154,104 $61,633 $92,471
2019 $13,209 $154,104 $61,633 $92,471
2018 $11,849 $136,670 $54,648 $82,022
2017 $11,479 $151,096 $60,416 $90,680
2016 $9,138 $105,558 $47,044 $58,514
2015 $8,653 $94,167 $46,407 $47,760
2014 $7,918 $94,167 $46,407 $47,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 710571

IRES MLS

APN: 1463313-30-001