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170 S 42nd St Boulder, CO 80305

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$975,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,038

Acres

0.16

Year

1960

Close Date

Jun 17, 2026

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$478

Date Listed

May 15, 2026

Description of 170 S 42nd St, Boulder, CO 80305

Listing details for 170 S 42nd St, Boulder, CO 80305 : Beautifully updated and thoughtfully remodeled, this spacious 4-bedroom home in desirable Martin Acres blends comfort, flexibility, and convenience. A substantial rear addition creates exceptional living space, featuring a bright and inviting family room along with an expansive primary suite complete with private exterior access and two oversized Elfa closets. The remodeled Kitchen is a chef's dream and offers recessed lighting, large granite island, Miele dishwasher, Dacor gas stove and Electrolux double oven. Hardwood flooring throughout, central A/C, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. New windows, new roof, new exterior paint and insulation! The home offers an ideal layout with excellent separation of space, abundant natural light, and seasonal mountain views. Step outside to a large fully fenced backyard with a big trex deck.Unbeatable access to Hwy 36, nearby paths, CU Boulder, Table Mesa shopping center, and RTD bus lines. This move-in-ready home combines charm, functionality, and an exceptional Boulder location-truly a must-see.

Listing Updated : 06-23-2026 at 5:51 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$975,000

MLS #ID

IR1059190

Close Price

$975,000

Close Date

Jun 17, 2026

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

2,038

Acres

0.16

Year

1960

Days on Site

174 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$478

Date Listed

May 15, 2026

Location

Street Address

170 S 42nd St

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80305

County

Boulder

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Martin Acres

Driving Directions

Table Mesa Dr. to S. 42nd st. North on 42nd.

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

2,038

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1960

Style

Contemporary

Construction Materials

Frame

Roof

Composition

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$478

Lot Size (Acres)

0.16

Interior Details

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen and Open Floorplan

Appliances

Dishwasher, Double Oven, Down Draft, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven and Washer

Fireplace

Fireplace Features

Living Room

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bathroom Half	Lower	—
Family Room	Main	11 × 17
Bedroom	Upper	10 × 10
Bathroom Full	Upper	—
Kitchen	Main	14 × 10
Bathroom Three Quarter	Main	—
Living Room	Main	24 × 11
Bedroom	Upper	8 × 13
Bedroom	Upper	13 × 11
Bedroom	Main	22 × 13

Listing Provided By

Christina Davies, 3034436161, LIV Sotheby's Intl Realty

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Property History

DateEventPrice

6/17/2026

Sold

$975,000 0%

$478/sqft

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recolorado #IR1059190

5/16/2026

Pending sale

$975,000 0%

$478/sqft

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recolorado #IR1059190

5/15/2026

Listed for sale

$975,000

$478/sqft

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recolorado #IR1059190

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