OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM
$1M PRICE INCREASE
640 S 68th St Boulder, CO 80303
Paragon Estates NeighborhoodEstimated payment $112,924/month
Total Views
121,932
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
LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 23 OCTOBER through 6 NOVEMBER. Accepting Starting Bids Through 22 October. Starting Bids Expected Between $5.5M-$8M.The submission of a starting bid can earn you up to a 50% reduction in buyer's premium. Nestled on 55 acres with sweeping views of Longs Peak, the Continental Divide and the iconic Flatirons, Lodestar Estate offers unparalleled privacy just minutes from Boulder's vibrant core. This architecturally inspired 10,720-square-foot residence, influenced by I.M. Pei and Frank Lloyd Wright, seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and panoramic windows. The home's apex is thoughtfully centered on Longs Peak, creating dramatic vistas that encompass the Continental Divide, Indian Peaks Wilderness Area, Flatirons, and Boulder Valley. The gourmet kitchen and multiple entertaining spaces create perfect venues for hosting, while the garden-level family room features a home theater and wet bar with wine cellar. Five bedrooms include a luxurious primary suite with spa room, complemented by four full bathrooms and three partial baths. Outside, the estate's vast acreage provides endless possibilities for equestrian facilities, automotive collections, or recreational amenities, all enhanced by a private pond, courtyard, and direct access to Boulder's biotech corridor and downtown cultural scene.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 28, 20251:00 to 4:00 pm9/28/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:009/28/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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
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
- Horses Allowed On Property
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Castle Construction
- Custom
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R0117275
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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, a native of Boulder, was raised in a house situated near 17th and Elder in North Boulder. During his upbringing, he witnessed his mother transform the equity from her initial home into various subsequent properties and investments. That initial residence, which she acquired for just under $15,000, served as the foundation for her eventual financial autonomy, and it served as Brett's motivation to pursue a career in real estate. His grasp of the local market is exceptional, owing to his
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Source: IRES MLS
MLS Number: 1006392
APN: 1577110-00-069
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