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Property Description
The iconic "Cat Fence" house in Old Town Longmont is finally for sale. This restored 1910 bungalow blends historic charm with modern updates, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bright, open layout. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, and the spacious living room with a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting feel. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, vintage tile, stainless steel appliances, and an easy flow into the dining area. French doors open to the unforgettable patio with the whimsical cat fence, complete with custom cat-shaped pickets and glowing marble eyes. Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including an irrigated yard with fruit trees, a private side yard, and a covered front porch perfect for relaxing. A detached shed with electricity offers flexible space for storage, a workshop, or an office. Major upgrades are already in place: a newer roof, updated electrical and plumbing, added insulation, newer A/C, efficient lighting, and high-speed fiber internet. Plenty of space for a future ADU. A one-of-a-kind home in the heart of Old Town, full of character, creativity, and possibility. RAILROAD QUIET Zone Improvements are coming soon at 5th Avenue & Atwood Street. Schedule a showing right MEOW!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 205 5th Ave
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $3,090 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: IRES
- MLS ID: 1057622
- Updated: Today (5/1/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Separate Dining Room, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room
- Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Fire Alarm
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Off Street
- Garage Description: Off Street
Location
- Area: Longmont
- County: Boulder
- Subdivision: Longmont O T
School Information
- School District: ST Vrain Dist RE 1J
- Elementary School: Columbine
- Middle School: Timberline
- High School: Longmont
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Gas: Xcel Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, High-Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: None, Crawl Space, Built-In Radon
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Doors: French Doors
- Square Feet: 1,248
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,248 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,351
- Frontage: City Street
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Historic District, House Faces North, City Limits, Paved, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Light, Zero Lot Line
- Potential Use: Single-Family, Additional Units
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Windows
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,090
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Corporation
- Exclusions: Staging items
- Property ID: R0615137
Listed by RE/MAX Nexus (970) 295-4760
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Schools
Schools serving 205 5th Ave
School District:St. Vrain Valley School District Re 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Columbine Elementary School, Longmont, CO 111 Longs Peak Avenue, Longmont, CO 80501 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Trail Ridge Middle School 1000 Button Rock Drive, Longmont, CO 80501 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Skyline High School 600 East Mountain View, Longmont, CO 80501 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 205 5th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$565,000
-13.21%
MLS
8/18/2022
Sold
$651,000
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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 205 5th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,658
—
$29,432
6%
2024
$2,658
1%
$27,792
-12%
2023
$2,622
38%
$31,477
100%
2021
$1,896
-12%
-100%
2022
$2,156
7%
$21,788
4%
2019
$2,010
14%
$21,021
14%
2018
$1,758
1%
$18,511
—
2017
$1,734
12%
$18,511
14%
2016
$1,551
5%
$16,231
—
2015
$1,478
21%
$16,231
24%
2014
$1,217
—
$13,078
—
2013
$1,222
—
$13,078
—
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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205 5th Ave, Longmont, CO 80501 (MLS# 1057622) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 205 5th Ave is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 205 5th Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Longmont? You can browse all Longmont real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

