$700,000
SOLD AUG 14, 2024

208 W Chester St Lafayette, CO 80026

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
7,688 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$499 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Lafayette Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Outdoor Storage

About This Home

As of August 2024

Nestled in a wonderful location just two blocks from the heart of Main Street, this charming ranch-style home offers the best of Lafayette living. Enjoy easy access to delightful boutiques and restaurants. Don't miss a morning visit to Jeannot's Patisserie & Bistro for fresh pastries or a stop at Tecolli for the best tacos in town. And hot chicken and beer at The Post is only a block away. This lovely home features an updated open floor plan with 3 bedrooms + office and 2 baths. Sunlight floods the living spaces, highlighting the updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a large deck provides the perfect space for entertaining. The main suite is situated in its own wing and boasts a spacious five-piece master bath with a soaking tub. The open and sun-filled office offers a versatile space that can also be used as a yoga studio, wellness area, or art studio, with great southern exposure and access to a new, large second deck, flagstone patio, and a huge fenced backyard with three separate gardens beds and a large storage shed. Beyond its charm, this property features a large lot with alley access in the rear, accommodating an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and detached garage. Included are architectural plans for a 740 sq. ft. ADU and a 2-car garage, making this home not only charming but offering potential rental income from an ADU. Buyers will appreciate the recently installed AC unit and the newer washer and dryer. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Old Town Lafayette with all its modern updates and potential ADU!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kaly Batson

Fathom Realty Colorado LLC Listed on: 07/23/2024

Fathom Realty Colorado LLC

Co-Listed By

Andrew Batson

Fathom Realty Colorado LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Aku Desai

Slifer Smith & Frampton-Bldr

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,874

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 7,688 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,404 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Lafayette Elementary School
  • Angevine Middle School
  • Centaurus High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mountain View Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0020920

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,874

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1986
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Co List Office Mls Id: FRTCO
  • Subdivision Name: Mountain View
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1404
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • IRESDS_HasWaterRights: No
  • IRESDS_Total Sq Ft: 1404
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Electric Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Study Area
  • Living Area: 1404
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Wood Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Wood Floor
  • IRESDS_HasFamilyRoom: No
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 100
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Wood Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Living Room Area: 168
  • Living Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Kitchen Area: 88
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 156
  • Room Dining Room Area: 90
  • Master Bathroom Features: Full Primary Bath
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Lawn Sprinkler System
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood/Frame
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • IRESDS_GarageType: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water, Lafayette
  • Gas Company: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • IRESDS_HasAssociation2Reserve: No
  • IRESDS_HasAssociation2Fee: No
  • IRESDS_HasAssociationReserve: No
  • IRESDS_HasAssociationFee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lafayette
  • HighSchool: Centaurus
  • Junior High Dist: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
  • Middle Or Junior School: Angevine

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7688
  • Parcel #: R0020920
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3874

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2024
Closed on
Aug 13, 2024
Sold by
Gruber Philip T and Gruber Rebecca R
Bought by
Gordon Richard
Seller's Agent
Kaly Batson
Fathom Realty Colorado LLC
Buyer's Agent
Aku Desai
Slifer Smith & Frampton-Bldr
List Price
$710,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.41%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$719,470

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,470
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 27, 2020
Closed on
Jan 28, 2021
Sold by
Griek Marjorie
Bought by
Gruber Phillip T and Gruber Rebecca R
Seller's Agent
Andrea Farinacci
milehimodern - Boulder
Buyer's Agent
Marc Gay
Live West Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$577,125
Premium/Discount to List
$2,125
0.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.59%
Original Mortgage
$432,843
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2012
Closed on
Mar 9, 2012
Sold by
Green Dan and Green Jenelle
Bought by
Griek Marjorie
Seller's Agent
Diane Barnwell
RE/MAX of Boulder, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Farinacci
milehimodern - Boulder
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$293,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,999
-2.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.91%
Original Mortgage
$234,400
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2006
Sold by
Mangan Allyson
Bought by
Green Dan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,400
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2001
Sold by
Cubba Joseph L and Mangan Allyson
Bought by
Mangan Allyson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
6.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1998
Sold by
Moore Donald G and Moore Julia K
Bought by
Cubba Joseph L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,264
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 1992
Bought by
Griek Marjorie
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $700,000 Land Title
Special Warranty Deed $577,125 Heritage Title Company
Warranty Deed $293,000 Fidelity National Title Insu
Warranty Deed $268,000 Utc Colorado
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $142,900 --
Deed $88,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $432,843 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $234,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,163 New Conventional
Previous Owner $214,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $48,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $188,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $70,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $28,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $139,264 FHA
Previous Owner $116,450 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Sold $700,000 -1.4% $499 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2024 07/23/24 For Sale $710,000 +23.0% $506 / Sq Ft
04/28/2022 04/28/22 Off Market $577,125 -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Sold $577,125 +0.4% $411 / Sq Ft
12/27/2020 12/27/20 For Sale $575,000 +96.2% $410 / Sq Ft
01/28/2019 01/28/19 Off Market $293,000 -- --
03/09/2012 03/09/12 Sold $293,000 -2.3% $209 / Sq Ft
02/08/2012 02/08/12 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2012 02/02/12 For Sale $299,999 -- $214 / 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
2025 $3,941 $45,044 $21,013 $24,031
2024 $3,941 $45,044 $21,013 $24,031
2023 $3,874 $44,475 $23,082 $25,078
2022 $3,349 $35,650 $17,542 $18,108
2021 $3,312 $36,676 $18,047 $18,629
2020 $3,150 $34,463 $16,803 $17,660
2019 $3,106 $34,463 $16,803 $17,660
2018 $2,664 $29,181 $8,496 $20,685
2017 $2,594 $32,262 $9,393 $22,869
2016 $2,388 $26,013 $8,119 $17,894
2015 $2,238 $19,852 $5,811 $14,041
2014 $1,717 $19,852 $5,811 $14,041
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1014926

IRES MLS

APN: 1575031-38-004