855 Main St Boulder, CO 80302
Gold Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,755/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Casey Middle School Rated A-
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
Price Reduced to $480,000 The house is being sold in its current condition, and the condition is good. Charming Cabin in Historic Gold Hill! Welcome to this delightful 1999 cabin, thoughtfully built in the iconic town of Gold Hill, founded in 1859. Nestled on a rare double lot, this home offers a mountain lifestyle in one of Colorado's most unique and storied communities.This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin is full of charm and character, featuring a bright, open floor plan, wood floors, and a cozy wood stove beneath a historic brass chandelier. The country-style gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with a chef's gas stove-perfect for preparing meals to enjoy fireside or with guests.Inside, the home has been freshly updated with a stylish "country chic" interior. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a short-term or long-term rental, this property offers the best Colorado mountain living. The cabin provides a septic system with a leachfield, a rarity for cabins on Main Street. Please note that Boulder County allows a total of 1500 sq ft to be built on this lot. Current home is 724 sq ft. The new owner may create an additional 776 sq ft to the home. Located 11 miles west of Boulder in scenic Sunshine Canyon, Gold Hill offers rugged natural beauty, panoramic views of the Continental Divide and Longs Peak, and a vibrant, close-knit community. Enjoy live music and fine dining at the renowned Gold Hill Inn, sip coffee or local beer on the porch of the historic Gold Hill General Store, and meet friendly cyclists passing through town. Families will appreciate the historic Gold Hill School, founded in 1873 and praised as "one of the best schools in the county," with a charming playground. Whether you seek natural beauty, community spirit, or quiet reflection, this Gold Hill gem offers it all. Come experience the magic of mountain living-schedule your showing today! And who knows, you may even discover gold in your own backyard!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,760
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Dirt Road
- Southern Exposure
- North Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wire Fence
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 724 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Gas Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Gold Hill Elementary School
- Centennial Middle School
- Boulder High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Baseboard Heating
- Propane
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Gold Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R0024397
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,760 | $32,426 | $1,863 | $30,563 |
| 2024 | $2,760 | $32,426 | $1,863 | $30,563 |
| 2023 | $2,712 | $31,604 | $2,144 | $33,145 |
| 2022 | $2,254 | $24,415 | $1,327 | $23,088 |
| 2021 | $1,980 | $25,118 | $1,366 | $23,752 |
| 2020 | $1,816 | $22,751 | $3,289 | $19,462 |
| 2019 | $1,785 | $22,751 | $3,289 | $19,462 |
| 2018 | $1,623 | $20,369 | $3,312 | $17,057 |
| 2017 | $1,573 | $22,519 | $3,662 | $18,857 |
| 2016 | $1,588 | $19,916 | $3,025 | $16,891 |
| 2015 | $1,497 | $10,595 | $1,592 | $9,003 |
| 2014 | $822 | $10,595 | $1,592 | $9,003 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $480,000 | -6.8% | $663 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Price Changed | $515,000 | -6.4% | $711 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | +115.7% | $760 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2019 01/28/19 | Off Market | $255,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Sold | $255,000 | -5.2% | $352 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/29/2013 05/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2013 05/01/13 | For Sale | $269,000 | -- | $372 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $255,000 | Land Title Guarantee Company | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $124,500 | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $239,000 | Fahtco | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fahtco | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $136,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $151,030 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $227,050 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: IRES MLS
MLS Number: 1046764
APN: 1459110-05-005
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