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Property Description
SPECTACULAR and rare 5.4 acre prime estate property! Located in Boulder County's sought after Spanish Hills neighborhood and nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The level site offers unobstructed views of Longs Peak & the Flatirons and allows so many great options for designing and building your dream home. The property is zoned Estate Residential & verified buildable by Boulder County. Ideal site for a luxury home, equestrian estate, farm, or private retreat. Create your own oasis in a serene setting with room for horses, gardens, a grand design or something more simple and understated. The west-facing orientation offers magnificent sunsets as well as soft morning light. Water tap available through City of Lafayette and already brought to the edge of the property. You won't find a better location and this site offers it all: privacy, views, level building site, AND is so close to all the vibrancy and convenience of downtown Boulder. THIS is why you live in Colorado....LIVE BOLDER, LOVE BOULDER!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 280 Vaquero Dr
General
- Price: $2,000,000
- Taxes: $162 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: IRES
- MLS ID: 1035253
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 234 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: Boulder
- County: Boulder
- Subdivision: Not in a subdivision
School Information
- School District: Boulder Valley Dist RE2
- Elementary School: Douglass
- Middle School: Platt
- High School: Fairview
Utilities
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Within 100 Feet, Natural Gas Within 100 Feet
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Hills
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 230,742
- Frontage: County Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Deciduous Trees, Native Grass, Level, Abuts Ditch, House Faces West, Rural, Plains, No Improvements
- Development Status: Undeveloped, Zoned for Development
- Potential Use: Single-Family, Farm
- Zoning: ER
- Fencing (Description): Partial, Other
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Zoning Appropriate for 4+ Horses
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $162
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Private Owner
- Exclusions: None
- Property ID: R0035391
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Schools
Schools serving 280 Vaquero Dr
School District:Boulder Valley School District Re-2
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Douglass Elementary School 840 North 75th Street, Boulder, CO 80303 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Nevin Platt Middle School 6096 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO 80303 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Fairview High School 1515 Greenbriar Boulevard, Boulder, CO 80305 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 280 Vaquero Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2025
Listed
$2,000,000
110.53%
MLS
8/15/2018
Sold
$950,000
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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 280 Vaquero Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$162
1%
$1,395
—
2023
$160
567%
$1,395
486%
2022
$24
—
$238
-9%
2021
$24
-11%
$261
-10%
2018
$27
—
$290
—
2019
$27
—
$290
—
2017
$27
8%
$290
9%
2016
$25
4%
$266
—
2015
$24
33%
$266
37%
2014
$18
6%
$194
—
2013
$17
—
$194
—
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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280 Vaquero Dr, Boulder, CO 80303 (MLS# 1035253) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 5.3 acres. 280 Vaquero Dr is currently listed for $2,000,000 and was received on May 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 280 Vaquero Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Boulder? You can browse all Boulder real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

