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1285 Meadow Pl, Boulder, COVideo Tour of 1285 Meadow Pl, Boulder, CO.
Set at the end of a quiet North Boulder cul-de-sac, this 8,200+ square foot luxury home offers exceptional craftsmanship, a highly functional layout, and rare architectural features. With four en-suite bedrooms on the upper level, a walk-out lower level, and a private library wing, the home delivers both scale and flexibility in one of North Boulder's most desirable settings. A dramatic double-height foyer with hardwood floors, a sweeping staircase, and tall windows creates a strong sense of arrival. Just off the entry, a dedicated main-level study with built-in shelving and high ceilings provides an ideal home office or reading room. The main level is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring high ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen includes a large central island, custom cabinetry, and a suite of high-end appliances, opening directly to a covered stone patio for indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom, powder room, and attached three-car garage add convenience and storage. Above the garage, a separate bonus wing houses a private library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and hardwood floors, offering a flexible space for a library, office, lounge, or creative studio. Upstairs, four en-suite bedrooms provide privacy and comfort. The primary suite features high ceilings, a sitting area, fireplace, and access to a private south-facing balcony. The walk-out lower level expands the home's functionality with a media lounge, bar area, fitness space, guest bedroom and bathroom, and generous storage. Located in an exclusive enclave of just four homes, 1285 Meadow Place offers privacy while remaining close to trails, shopping, schools, and downtown Boulder.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1285 Meadow Pl
General
- Price: $5,495,000
- HOA FEE: $163/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $38,656 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: IRES
- MLS ID: 1050052
- Updated: 1/22/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Two or More, Gas, Living Room, Bedroom
- Appliances: Gas Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Bar-B-Q, Disposal, Fire Alarm
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Sink
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Balcony
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: Boulder
- County: Boulder
- Subdivision: Meadow Trail
School Information
- School District: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
- Elementary School: Crest View
- Middle School: Centennial
- High School: Boulder
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Meadow Trail
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Amenities, Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant, 2 or More Water Heaters
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Gas: XCEL
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame, Stone, Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Stone, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Built-In Radon, Sump Pump
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Doors: French Doors
- Square Feet: 8,222
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Living Area: 8,222 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2008
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,710
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Level, House Faces South, Stream(s)
- Potential Use: Single-Family
- Zoning: SFR
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Southern Exposure, Windows, Photovoltaic Owned
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $1,950
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $38,656
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Private Owner
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
- Property ID: R0507338
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Schools
Schools serving 1285 Meadow Pl
School District:Boulder Valley School District Re-2
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crest View Elementary School 1897 Sumac Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Centennial Middle School, Boulder, CO 2205 Norwood Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Boulder High School 1604 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1285 Meadow Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/22/2026
Listed
$5,495,000
150.68%
MLS
3/15/2011
Sold
$2,192,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1285 Meadow Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$38,656
2%
$439,848
-1%
2023
$37,985
25%
$443,533
26%
2021
$30,383
-5%
$352,981
3%
2022
$31,862
5%
$343,108
25%
2021
$30,383
29%
$274,531
—
2019
$23,531
—
$274,531
2%
2018
$23,421
3%
$270,137
—
2017
$22,688
7%
$270,137
10%
2016
$21,237
6%
$245,327
—
2015
$20,110
22%
$245,327
28%
2014
$16,469
2%
$191,557
—
2013
$16,106
—
$191,557
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1285 Meadow Pl, Boulder, CO 80304 (MLS# 1050052) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 1285 Meadow Pl is currently listed for $5,495,000 and was received on January 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 1285 Meadow Pl? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boulder? You can browse all Boulder real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

