Is there a single-family home for sale in North Boulder with direct trail access and foothills views?
Yes. 1095 Terrace Cir S is a 4-bedroom home in North Boulder's Dakota Ridge Village with direct access to hiking trails, a front porch facing greenspace and the foothills, owned solar panels, and a basement ready for future finishing.
Few things matter more to Boulder home buyers than getting outside easily. Homes where you can walk out the door and onto a trail are among the most sought-after in the Boulder real estate market. 1095 Terrace Cir S, listed by The Bernardi Group, offers exactly that, along with foothills views and a floor plan with room to grow.
The listing calls it "Boulder Foothills Retreat." Below, our Boulder Realtors walk through the home, the Dakota Ridge Village neighborhood, and what buyers should know.
Where Is 1095 Terrace Cir S?
The home is in Dakota Ridge Village in North Boulder (80304). According to the listing, it offers direct access to hiking trails and a front porch overlooking greenspace and foothills views. The home faces south on a level lot with paved streets and sidewalks.
Dakota Ridge Village is a planned North Boulder neighborhood with a mix of single-family homes and townhomes, a community clubhouse, and quick access to the foothills. It sits close to North Broadway, with restaurants, shops, and the North Boulder arts district nearby.
Inside the Home
According to the MLS, the home offers approximately 3,064 finished square feet out of 4,396 total square feet (per assessor records), with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It was built in 2002.
Main Level
- Crown molding throughout the home
- Formal living and dining rooms
- An open kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances, and a pantry
- A family room with a gas fireplace, open to the kitchen
- Fresh paint, according to the listing
Upper Level
According to the listing, the primary suite includes:
- Russian ash hardwood flooring
- Vaulted ceilings
- A custom walk-in closet
- A five-piece bath with a jetted tub
Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies.
Basement
The basement is mostly unfinished and includes one finished bonus room or office, according to the listing. The MLS lists a full basement, built-in radon mitigation, and a sump pump. For buyers who want to add a rec room, gym, or additional bedroom down the road, this space offers room to grow. Any finishing work would require permits through the City of Boulder.
Owned Solar Panels
The home includes an owned solar photovoltaic system. According to the MLS, it is an 8 kW system installed in 2015, and the listing notes it was installed by Namaste Solar. The home also has southern exposure.
Owned solar can be an appealing feature at resale, because there is no lease to transfer to a new owner. Ask for available utility history to understand how the system has performed. For questions about tax treatment or incentives, speak with a qualified tax professional.
Outdoor Living
According to the MLS, outdoor features include a deck, a patio, and a lawn sprinkler system. The listing describes the yard as low-maintenance, which gives you more time to enjoy the nearby trails.
The front porch is a highlight, with views across greenspace toward the foothills.
HOA Details
The home is part of the Dakota Ridge Village HOA. According to the MLS, the fee is $25 per month and includes common utilities. The community offers a clubhouse. The HOA has reserves and covenants in place, so review the documents for any rules on exterior changes.
Property Details at a Glance
- Address: 1095 Terrace Cir S, Boulder, CO 80304
- Neighborhood: Dakota Ridge Village, North Boulder
- Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 4 / 3
- Finished square feet: Approx. 3,064 (assessor records)
- Year built: 2002
- Garage: 2-car attached
- Solar: 8 kW, owned (installed 2015)
- HOA: $25 per month (per MLS)
- MLS #: 1065551
Living in North Boulder
North Boulder has become one of the city's most interesting areas, with a creative, outdoorsy character. Residents often mention:
- Trail access into the foothills and open space
- The North Boulder arts district along North Broadway, with galleries and studios
- Restaurants and cafes along North Broadway
- Easy access to downtown Boulder and Pearl Street
For buyers who want to live close to open space while staying connected to the rest of Boulder, North Boulder offers a strong balance.
Who Is This Home a Good Fit For?
1095 Terrace Cir S works well for buyers who:
- Want trail access from home. Direct access to hiking trails is rare and valuable.
- Need four bedrooms. The upper level offers a primary suite and three additional bedrooms.
- Want room to grow. The partially finished basement gives you space for future projects.
- Value energy features. Owned solar and southern exposure add everyday benefits.
Tips for Buying a Home With Solar in Boulder
Solar panels are common in Boulder, and they come with a few extra steps during a purchase. For 1095 Terrace Cir S, or any Boulder home with solar, our Realtors suggest:
- Confirm ownership. This system is listed as owned. For any solar home, confirm whether panels are owned or leased, since leases add a transfer process.
- Request documentation. Ask for the installation paperwork, warranties, and any monitoring access.
- Review utility history. Past bills show how the system performs in real use.
- Have it inspected. Your home inspector can note visible issues, and a solar professional can evaluate the system in more detail.
- Ask about the roof. Knowing the roof's age and condition matters, since panels would need to come off for future roof work.
These steps help you understand the value of the system and what to expect as an owner.
Why Work With The Bernardi Group in North Boulder?
The Bernardi Group is a Boulder real estate team with Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder, and we know North Boulder neighborhoods like Dakota Ridge Village well. Our Realtors help buyers understand how homes compare across the city.
When you work with our team, your Boulder real estate agent will:
- Schedule a private showing and walk the nearby trail access with you
- Review disclosures, solar documentation, and HOA documents
- Share insight on North Boulder neighborhoods
- Guide your offer and negotiation
If you own a home in North Boulder and are thinking about selling, The Bernardi Group can help you prepare, price, and market it with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1095 Terrace Cir S have trail access?
Yes. According to the listing, the home offers direct access to hiking trails, along with a front porch overlooking greenspace and foothills views.
Are the solar panels owned or leased?
According to the MLS, the solar system is owned. It is listed as an 8 kW system installed in 2015.
Is the basement finished?
The basement is mostly unfinished, with one finished bonus room or office, according to the listing. It offers space for future finishing.
What amenities does Dakota Ridge Village offer?
According to the MLS, the HOA offers a clubhouse, and the fee of $25 per month includes common utilities. The neighborhood also offers access to nearby hiking trails.
Schedule a Private Showing
If you want a North Boulder home with trail access, foothills views, and room to grow, 1095 Terrace Cir S belongs on your list. Contact The Bernardi Group, your Boulder Realtor team, at 303.402.6000 or [email protected] to schedule a private showing.
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