Price Reduction
Listed By:
Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder;
Address
108 E Chester Street, Lafayette, CO
Price
$ 720,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#IR1067395
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyBOULDER
  • CityLafayette
  • NeighborhoodLafayette O T
  • Zip80026
  • StyleHouse
  • Year Built1915
  • Taxes$ 3418
  • Price$ 720,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1496
  • Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description

NEW PRICE! Discover the charm, flexibility and walkable Old Town Lafayette lifestyle offered by this updated main home and detached cottage. Stroll to restaurants, cafes, shops, art, live music and community events, with Waneka Lake and its scenic trails nearby. The 1,040 sq. ft. main home and renovated 456 sq. ft. cottage offer possibilities: live in one and rent the other, welcome guests, or rent both. The main home recently rented for $2,450/month and the cottage for $1,500/month. Short-term rental for either house for $3 - $4000 a month.The main home blends original character with thoughtful updates. An enclosed front porch adds finished living space, and the refreshed kitchen features new backsplash and countertops, painted cabinetry and newer appliances. Bamboo flooring, restored windows with custom screens, new bedroom carpet and a bathroom with a soaking tub add to its appeal.The charming "miner's cabin" cottage was extensively renovated in 2013 with new insulation, walls, windows, doors and flooring. Its kitchen offers updated cabinetry, appliances and granite countertops. A separate bedroom provides privacy, while the renovated bathroom includes a soaking tub and stackable laundry. Built-in storage, shutters, a wooden storm door and storage beneath the porch add character and convenience. Split-system heating and cooling, plus forced-air heat provide year-round comfort.Outside, enjoy the cottage's flagstone front porch and north-side patio. The main home's backyard features stone walkways, flowering plants, fruit trees, roses, lilacs, lavender and other perennials. Replaced fencing and exterior improvements add to the setting. The garage offers a workbench and small wood stove, and a mural by a local artist was featured in an Old Town alley art walk. Full of craftsmanship, character and possibilities, this special property puts the best of Old Town Lafayette close to home.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Lafayette Elementary School Angevine Middle School Centaurus High School
Price History
8/27/2026 Listed $765,000
9/24/2026 6$720,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard,Forced Air,Hot Water,Radiant
Cooling Air Conditioning-Room,Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Natural Gas Available
Possession Closing/DOD
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning OTR
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio
Construction Materials Frame
Exclusions Staging items / Personal property
Year Built 1915
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Individual
County Boulder
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Lafayette O T
Possible Use Multi-Family,Residential
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Public Road in Lafayette,turn east on Chester 1 block.
High School Centaurus
City Lafayette
High School District Boulder Valley RE 2
Lot Size Square Feet 6928
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Lafayette
Tax Annual Amount 3418
Middle/Junior High School Angevine
Concessions No
Virtual Tour https://cami-rosine-photography.aryeo.com/videos/01a0436c-6dbb-71bc-aa70-80aa1dc8a2e8
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active
Elementary School District Boulder Valley RE 2

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen
Basement Crawl Space,None
Basement (Y/N) No
Above Grade Finished Area 1496
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Lot Features Corner Lot,Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Building Area Total 1496
Lot Size Acres 0.16
Road Surface Type Paved

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 80026

Price
AVG $1.25M
$720K
Taxes
AVG $5,429
$3,418
Year Built
AVG 1995
1915
Visits
AVG 98
5
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