$21,000,000
$1M PRICE INCREASE

Estimated payment $115,124/month

Total Views 106,222
5 Beds
7 Baths
10,720 Sq Ft
$1,959 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Spa
  • Douglass Elementary School Rated A-
  • Home Theater
  • City View

About This Home

A once-in-a-lifetime luxury estate, Lodestar Estate is a spacious haven of 55 acres in the heart of Boulder. With majestic views of Longs Peak and Boulder's iconic Flatirons, this is your opportunity to enjoy a dream lifestyle in privacy - plus all the amenities of the Denver metropolitan area just minutes away. Inside the residence, you're transported to a realm where architecture seamlessly integrates with nature. Within a space designed expressly for entertaining, you can enjoy memorable occasions with friends and family beneath soaring beams and fine woodwork. Inspired by the genius of I.M. Pei and Frank Lloyd Wright, this extraordinary home is a testament to harmonious elegance. This expansive land in the heart of Boulder is a priceless opportunity to create something extraordinary. On its 55 acres, you can build the equestrian facility, automobile collection, athletic court, or swimming setup of your dreams. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views and serene landscapes, the property's size and location ensure privacy and tranquility - a rare haven in today's world. Relax in the shaded courtyard, wander to the private pond surrounded by cottonwood trees, or dine alfresco on the expansive lawn as the sun casts golden hues over the Rockies. Situated in the midst of Boulder's vaunted biotech corridor and startup community, Lodestar Estate is a prime base for pursuing leading-edge professional opportunities. A short drive brings you to downtown Boulder, where a vibrant arts scene, world-class dining, and eclectic shops await. For those requiring private jet center access, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport enables effortless business trips and weekend getaways. The sheer size and location of this luxury estate make it an exceptional find. From its visionary architecture to its unmatched amenities and possibilities, Lodestar Estate is Colorado living at its absolute finest. Don't let this rare opportunity slip away - contact us today!

Listing Agent

Brett Sawyer

Kentwood Real Estate Boulder Valley Listed on: 01/31/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 54.83 Acre Lot
  • Unincorporated Location
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Meadow
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned Estate Res

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking available for a boat

Property Views

  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 10,720 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Home Theater Equipment
  • Bar Fridge
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Hallway
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Low Pile Carpeting

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Pond
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

  • Douglass Elementary School
  • Platt Middle School
  • Fairview High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Grass Field

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Irrigation Well
  • Water Rights
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Mineral Rights
  • Pasture

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Castle Construction
  • Custom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0117275

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,041

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

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Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Window Coverings,Gas Range/Oven,Down-draft Range,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Bar Refrigerator,Clothes Washer,Clothes Dryer,Microwave,Security System Owned,Gas Bar-B-Q,Garage Door Opener,Water Filter Owned
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 54.83
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: South Boulder Road to South 68th Street; south on 68th Street to driveway which is on the east side of the street.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 8884
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: HVAC
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • IRESDS_HasWaterRights: Yes
  • IRESDS_Total Sq Ft: 10720
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Single Family, Farm
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Down Draft, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Water Purifier Owned
  • Other Equipment: Media Room, Home Theater
  • Accessibility Features: Level Lot, Accessible Hallway(s), Low Carpet, Accessible Entrance, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Laundry
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 2+ Fireplaces, Gas, Double Sided, Living Room, Family/Recreation Room Fireplace, Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Interior Amenities: Study Area, Satellite Avail, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stain/Natural Trim, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Beamed Ceilings
  • Living Area: 8884
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Wood Frames, Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 418
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Carpet
  • Dining Room Features: Wood Floor
  • IRESDS_HasFamilyRoom: Yes
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Lower
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 255
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 345
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Lower
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 16
  • Room Family Room Area: 1364
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Lower
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Lower
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Carpet
  • Room Family Room Level: Lower
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 300
  • Room Kitchen Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Living Room Area: 1056
  • Family Room Features: Carpet
  • Living Room Features: Carpet
  • Room Kitchen Area: 450
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 416
  • Room Dining Room Area: 255
  • Master Bathroom Features: Luxury Features Primary Bath

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Builder Name: Castle Construction
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Fire Hydrant within 500 Feet, Lawn Sprinkler System, Water Rights Included, Irrigation Well Included, Mineral Rights Included, Sloped, Abuts Ditch, Meadow, Unincorporated, Pond on Lot
  • View: Mountain(s), Foothills View, Plains View, City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller's Property Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood/Frame, Stucco, Concrete
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Balcony, Hot Tub Included
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, RV/Boat Parking, Heated Garage, Oversized
  • IRESDS_Garage Sq Ft: 1841
  • IRESDS_GarageType: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: Electric, Xcel Energy
  • Heating: Zoned Heat, Radiant
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups, Main Level
  • Security: Security System Owned, Fire Alarm
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Source: Well, Cistern
  • Gas Company: Natural Gas, Xcel Energy

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Douglass
  • HighSchool: Fairview
  • Junior High Dist: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
  • Middle Or Junior School: Platt

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Estate Res
  • Current Use: Zoning Appropriate for 4+ Horses
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2388395
  • Parcel #: R0117275
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 19040.86

Multi Family

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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 $19,372 $189,797 $4,797 $185,000
2024 $19,372 $189,797 $4,797 $185,000
2023 $19,074 $209,084 $6,442 $206,327
2022 $12,714 $129,829 $6,890 $122,939
2021 $12,783 $140,802 $7,569 $133,233
2020 $16,533 $174,350 $8,062 $166,288
2019 $16,275 $174,350 $8,062 $166,288
2018 $12,991 $137,645 $7,685 $129,960
2017 $12,618 $151,363 $7,685 $143,678
2016 $12,540 $131,637 $6,235 $125,402
2015 $11,804 $124,275 $4,843 $119,432
2014 $11,158 $124,275 $4,843 $119,432
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $21,000,000 +41.9% $1,959 / Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Price Changed $14,800,000 -10.3% $1,381 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $16,500,000 0.0% $1,539 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Off Market $16,500,000 -- --
04/07/2024 04/07/24 Price Changed $16,500,000 0.0% $1,539 / Sq Ft
04/07/2024 04/07/24 For Sale $16,500,000 -17.5% $1,539 / Sq Ft
04/05/2024 04/05/24 Off Market $20,000,000 -- --
Source: IRES MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Brett Sawyer

Kentwood Real Estate Boulder Valley

(855) 696-6382

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Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1006392

IRES MLS

APN: 1577110-00-069