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A NET ZERO ENERGY, GREEN HOME IN SOUTH BOULDER - "Form Marries Function" in this stunning, award-winning* home designed / built by a former National Renewable Energy Laboratory solar expert. Rooftop solar photovoltaic panels provide home's (free) electricity & rooftop solar thermal panels produce 150 degree (free) hot water. Plus, passive solar design captures free, zero-carbon heat from the winter sun & storesit in thermal mass. (Toasty radiant floor heat serves as a backup in winter.) Precisely-designed roof overhangs provide shade & natural cooling all summer (backed up by super-chilled energy-efficient evaporative cooling). Brilliant natural daylighting permeates the home.Main level features 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, a wet bar, and a 100% soundproof 'flex room' - a home theater/entertainment room, music rehearsal room, workout studio, or 5th bedroom. 2nd floor features spacious vaulted ceilings above an open floorplan living room/kitchen, 2 generous bedrooms, and another bathroom. A huge 300 sq ft 2nd floor deck provides breathtaking Flatirons views.Enchanting, Santa Fe Style interior features curves, arches, built-in's, custom tile, and Knotty Pine doors, cabinets & beautiful, hand-made wood baseboards, door & window trim. Custom accent lighting throughout, for showcasing artwork.The home features above-code insulation, high-efficiency double pane windows &premium, insulating cellular shades. (Plus dozens more energy features.) Attached two-car carport protects vehicles. 3 backyard storage sheds / workshops, garden boxes & cherry trees complete this magical home in a great neighborhood near amenities and trails. YES! *Awards from City of Boulder, Boulder County, & Colorado Renewable Energy Society.*

DAYS ON MARKET 2 LAST UPDATED 5/6/2025
TRACT Highland Park 1 YEAR BUILT 1985
COMMUNITY Boulder COUNTY Boulder
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Boulder Valley Dist RE2
Elementary School Creekside
Jr. High School Manhattan
High School Fairview


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA Boulder
BASEMENT Crawl Space, None, Retrofit for Radon, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Wood/Frame
EXTERIOR Balcony
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Carport
HEAT 2 or more Heat Sources, Hot Water, Radiant, Wood Stove, Zoned
INTERIOR Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Sun Space, Sunroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 6970 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Curbs, Gutters, Level, Sidewalks, Within City Limits
SEWER City Sewer
STORIES 2
STYLE Contemporary/Modern
SUBDIVISION Highland Park 1
TAXES 5244
UTILITIES Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Foothills View, City
WATER City Water, City Of Boulder
ZONING RES
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