550 College Ave

2,550 Sq. Ft.
$782 / Sq. Ft.
2,550
Sq. Ft.
$782
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Live at one with nature in the landmarked Wilson-Haertling House, one of Boulder's most architecturally significant residences. Designed and built by Charles Haertling, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom landmark embodies the famed architect's organic, modern style, inspired by masters Frank Lloyd Wright and Bruce Goff. From the home's organic clover-shaped symmetry to the nautilus-topped support beams, the 2,550-square-foot architectural masterpiece references nature throughout. The one-of-a-kind...Live at one with nature in the landmarked Wilson-Haertling House, one of Boulder's most architecturally significant residences. Designed and built by Charles Haertling, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom landmark embodies the famed architect's organic, modern style, inspired by masters Frank Lloyd Wright and Bruce Goff. From the home's organic clover-shaped symmetry to the nautilus-topped support beams, the 2,550-square-foot architectural masterpiece references nature throughout. The one-of-a-kind home features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant windows overlooking decks and a verdant, terraced yard. The great room offers a fireplace, open kitchen and indoor-outdoor flow. Beds and baths on three levels. Beautifully maintained and updated. Located in the gorgeous Flagstaff neighborhood, steps to trails, Chautauqua attractions & Flagstaff. The Fox Theater, CU Campus, Pearl Street and Downtown Boulder, CO are all nearby. Open House Saturday 10/15 from 2-4pm and Sunday 10/16 from 1-3pm.

Listing Agent

  1. Zach Zeldner

    Zach Zeldner

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    zach.zeldner@compass.com

    P: (720)-480-7650

Property Details for 550 College Avenue

Locale
Boulder
Description 1
House
LISTING UPDATED: 10/20/2025 07:40 PM

Property Details for 550 College Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #977160
Days on Compass26
Taxes$8,640 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyBoulder County

Location

Sold By Christie's International Real Estate Colorado LLC, Jonathan Boxer

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Building Information for 550 College Avenue

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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Property Information for 550 College Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Access 2: City Street
  • Latitude: 40.01
  • Longitude: -105.29
Parking
  • Total Parking: 1.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Has HOA: No
  • HOA Fee: $.00
  • Legal Description: LOT 4 & N 1/2 VAC ALLEY LOT 4 BLK 1 GENEVA PARK
  • Tax Information: No
  • HOA2 Fee Amount: $0
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • HOA Transfer Fee: No
  • HOA 2 Transfer Fee: No
  • Has Association Fee: No
  • Has Association 2 Fee: No
  • Has Association Reserve: No
  • Has Association 2 Reserve: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,640
  • Parcel Number: R0003318
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Improvements: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Paved
  • Lot Size Area: 6,697.00
  • Has Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Has Improvements: No
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Total Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Living SqFt: 2550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: 2550
  • Sq Ft Apx: 0
  • Total Finished Area: 2550
  • Are Ditches Active: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Electric: Xcel
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Furnace
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Flooring: Wood
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 3/4 Primary Bath
  • Laundry Features: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Fireplaces 1: Living Room
  • All Bedrooms Conform: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Rough-in Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarters Bathrooms: 1
  • Baths Full Additional: 0
  • Baths Full Basement: 0
  • Baths Full Upper: 1
  • Baths Full Main: 1
  • Baths Full Lower: 0
  • Baths Half Additional: 0
  • Baths Half Basement: 0
  • Baths Half Upper: 0
  • Baths Half Main: 0
  • Baths Half Lower: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Additional: 1
  • Baths Three Quarters Basement: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Lower: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Upper: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Main: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Carpet
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 3
  • RoomWidth: 20.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Carpet
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom 4
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Tile
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Tile
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 22.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 19.0
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Additional
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
  • Room Features: 3/4 Primary Bath
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Carpet
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Recreation Room
  • RoomWidth: 20.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Horse YN: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 550 College Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553708214

$2,150,000

+3.3% / yr

Nov 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500923834

$1,995,000

-8.8% / yr

Sep 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471533418

$2,225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553708214

$2,150,000

+3.3% / yr

11/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500923834

$1,995,000

-8.8% / yr

09/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471533418

$2,225,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 550 College Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$91,013Additions$50,406Total$141,419
Tax Record2025$13,484 ($1,124 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,425 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,013 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt112 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1980Zoning1112CountyBOULDERAPN1461-36-4-05-013

Schools near 550 College Avenue

This home is within Boulder Valley Re 2 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Flatirons Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Boulder High School
Public9 to 12

University Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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