For Sale House MLS# 9515294

1040 Locust Avenue

Boulder, CO 80304

$3,829,743

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About 1040 Locust Avenue

Discover one of Boulder’s few new home enclaves; Violla. Nestled off Violet Avenue near Wonderland Lake, where modern architecture meets the foothills and community blends seamlessly with nature. Step inside The Larkspur, one of Koelbel Communities’ most distinctive single-family designs in North Boulder featuring a private in-home elevator for effortless multi-level living and aging in place. Thoughtfully crafted for today’s lifestyle, this 5 bedroom, 7 bath residence spans 4,339 sq ft of elevated living with every detail designed for comfort, connection, and ease. The open-concept main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a gourmet chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, custom Tharp cabinetry, and a butler’s pantry for added function. Expansive stacking sliding glass doors in the dining area create seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a covered back deck with built-in outdoor kitchen—perfect for entertaining or enjoying sunset Foothill views. A main-level bedroom with full en-suite bath offers ideal flexibility for an in-law suite or private home office.Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite feels like a spa retreat, featuring dual washrooms, dual vanities, dual showers, and a soaking tub for ultimate relaxation, plus a coffee bar option for morning convenience. Laundry room and 2 additional bedrooms, each with en-suite baths and generous closet space, complete the upper level. The finished lower level extends the home’s livability with a spacious recreation room featuring custom built-ins and bar fridge, a fitness room for at-home workouts, and a fifth bedroom with en-suite bath for guests or multi-generational living. Located in one of Boulder’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Violla offers easy access to Wonderland Lake trails, the NoBo Art District, and local favorites like Lucky’s Market, Dagabi, and Bellota. Experience the craftsmanship, design, and livability Koelbel Communities is known for a rare opportunity to live modern in the heart of North Boulder.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Active
Year built
2026
Stories
2
Living area
4,339 sqft
Price / sqft
$883
Lot
0.18 AC / 7,834 SF
Full baths
4
Half baths
1
MLS #
9515294

Interior

Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation System, Smart Ceiling Fan, Smart Lights, Smart Thermostat, Utility Sink, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Smart Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Attic Fan, Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Laundry
In Unit, Laundry Closet
Windows
Double Pane Windows

Exterior & lot

Features
Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Lot
Foothills, Mountainous
Patio & porch
Covered, Deck, Patio
Fence
Full
View
Mountain(s)
Parking
220 Volts, Concrete, Exterior Access Door, Insulated, Smart Garage Door
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Boulder Valley RE 2
Elementary
Foothill
Middle
Centennial
High
Boulder

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired)
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

HOA
Yes
Annual tax
$33,140
Parcel
R0618099
Special conditions
None Known

Location

Subdivision
SHINING MOUNTAIN 2 REPLAT A
County
Boulder
Directions
Head North on Broadway, West on Violet, South on 10th, East on Locust. Trailer located on the South side of Locust.

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Listed by Kim Payes, The Agency - Boulder

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