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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 170 S 42nd St
General
- Price: $975,000
- Taxes: $5,748 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: IRES
- MLS ID: 1059190
- Updated: 5/18/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Gas Range, Down Draft, Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: Boulder
- County: Boulder
- Subdivision: Martin Acres
- Driving Directions: Table Mesa Dr. to S. 42nd st. North on 42nd.
School Information
- School District: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
- Elementary School: Creekside
- Middle School: Manhattan
- High School: Fairview
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Gas: Xcel
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,038
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,038 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,824
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: House Faces West, Paved, Sidewalks
- Potential Use: Single-Family
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,748
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Private Owner
- Exclusions: Staging Items
- Property ID: R0013139
Listed by LIV Sotheby's Intl Realty (303) 443-6161
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Schools
Schools serving 170 S 42nd St
School District:Boulder Valley School District Re-2
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park 3740 Martin Drive, Boulder, CO 80305 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics 290 Manhattan Drive, Boulder, CO 80303 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Fairview High School 1515 Greenbriar Boulevard, Boulder, CO 80305 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 170 S 42nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Listed
$975,000
146.21%
MLS
12/01/2009
Sold
$396,000
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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 170 S 42nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,748
—
$59,438
-8%
2024
$5,751
2%
$64,541
-5%
2023
$5,649
18%
$68,227
23%
2021
$4,776
-6%
$55,484
3%
2022
$5,058
6%
$53,932
2%
2021
$4,776
14%
$52,625
9%
2018
$4,202
-7%
$48,470
-8%
2019
$4,511
11%
$52,625
9%
2017
$4,071
11%
$48,470
15%
2016
$3,654
6%
$42,212
—
2015
$3,460
12%
$42,212
18%
2014
$3,088
2%
$35,916
—
2013
$3,020
—
$35,916
—
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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170 S 42nd St, Boulder, CO 80305 (MLS# 1059190) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 170 S 42nd St is currently listed for $975,000 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 170 S 42nd St? 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.

