Is there a lock-and-leave townhome for sale in North Boulder near hiking and biking trails?
Yes. 650 Laramie Blvd is a 3-bedroom townhome in North Boulder's Dakota Ridge Village with three private terraces, a primary suite with a gas fireplace and foothills views, a two-car garage, and HOA-covered exterior maintenance.
For many Boulder buyers, the ideal home is one you can lock up for a weekend in the mountains without worrying about snow removal or roof repairs. 650 Laramie Blvd, listed by The Bernardi Group, offers that lock-and-leave convenience with a layout designed for privacy, where each upper level has its own bedroom suite and terrace.
The listing calls it "Foothill Terrace Townhome." Below, our Boulder Realtors walk through the home level by level, cover the HOA details, and share what buyers should know about this Boulder townhome for sale.
Where Is 650 Laramie Blvd?
The townhome is in Dakota Ridge Village in North Boulder (80304). According to the listing, it sits moments from Boulder's hiking and biking trails. The MLS lists foothills views and a level lot facing north.
Dakota Ridge Village is a planned neighborhood with single-family homes and townhomes, a community clubhouse, a play area, and a common park area. It is close to North Broadway, the North Boulder arts district, and quick routes into downtown Boulder.
Inside the Home: Four Levels of Private Living
According to the MLS, the home offers approximately 2,366 finished square feet out of 2,992 total square feet (per assessor records), with 3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It was built in 2001 and is a four-level brick townhome.
Main Level
According to the listing:
- A welcoming front porch
- Expansive windows that bring in natural light
- Refinished red oak flooring
- A gas fireplace, a bay window, and a built-in desk
- A kitchen and living area that flow together for everyday living and entertaining
Second Level: Secondary Suite
- A bright bedroom with a full ensuite bath
- A private terrace
Third Level: Primary Suite
The primary suite occupies its own level, according to the listing, with:
- A gas fireplace
- A private terrace with foothills views
- A five-piece bath with a jetted soaking tub
Top Level: Third Suite
- A spacious bedroom with an ensuite bath
- A skylight
- A third private terrace
Finished Lower Level
- A three-quarter bath
- Dedicated laundry
- A newer furnace, according to the listing
With a bedroom and bath on each upper level, this layout offers an unusual amount of privacy for a townhome. Guests, a home office, or a creative studio can each have their own space.
HOA Details: What Is Covered?
The home is part of the Dakota Ridge Townhouse Association. According to the MLS, the fee is $590 per month and includes:
- Exterior maintenance (the listing notes this includes the roof)
- Water and sewer
- Electricity
- Trash
- Snow removal
- Common amenities, including a clubhouse, play area, and common park area
- Management
That is broad coverage, and it is part of what makes this home a true lock-and-leave option. Because the fee includes some utilities, compare it to what you would otherwise pay separately. As always, review the HOA budget, reserves, and covenants before you buy. The MLS notes that dogs and cats are allowed.
Property Details at a Glance
- Address: 650 Laramie Blvd, Boulder, CO 80304
- Neighborhood: Dakota Ridge Village, North Boulder
- Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 3 / 5
- Finished square feet: Approx. 2,366 (assessor records)
- Year built: 2001
- Garage: 2-car attached
- HOA: $590 per month (per MLS)
- Pets: Dogs and cats allowed (per MLS)
- MLS #: 1061752
Living in North Boulder
North Boulder offers a creative, outdoorsy lifestyle with easy access to the rest of the city. Residents enjoy:
- Trails and open space in the nearby foothills
- The North Boulder arts district along North Broadway
- Local restaurants and cafes close to home
- Quick access to downtown Boulder and Pearl Street
For buyers who want to be near the trails but spend less time on home maintenance, a North Boulder townhome like this one offers a practical balance.
Why a Townhome Makes Sense in Boulder
Townhomes give Boulder buyers a way to own in desirable neighborhoods while keeping upkeep manageable. With a strong HOA handling the roof, exterior, and snow removal, owners can spend their time enjoying the city instead of maintaining the house.
This townhome adds features buyers often look for in a single-family home: an attached two-car garage, multiple outdoor spaces, and a primary suite on its own level.
What Lock-and-Leave Living Really Means
"Lock-and-leave" is a phrase you will see often in Boulder real estate, and it means more than just low maintenance. It describes a home you can leave for days or weeks without worrying about it. For 650 Laramie Blvd, a few features support that lifestyle:
- HOA-covered exterior and roof maintenance. Major exterior projects are handled by the association, according to the listing.
- Snow removal. No shoveling before you head out, or when you come home.
- An attached two-car garage. Secure parking and storage for bikes, skis, and gear.
- A newer furnace. Fewer concerns about major systems while you are away.
For buyers who travel often, split time between homes, or simply want more free time, this kind of setup is hard to beat. It lets you enjoy Boulder's trails, restaurants, and events without a long list of home chores waiting for you.
Why Work With The Bernardi Group in North Boulder?
The Bernardi Group is a Boulder real estate team with Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder. Our Realtors know Dakota Ridge Village and the surrounding North Boulder neighborhoods, and we help buyers compare townhomes, HOA coverage, and layouts with confidence.
When you work with our team, your Boulder real estate agent will:
- Schedule a private showing of all four levels
- Help you review HOA documents, budgets, and covenants
- Share local insight on North Boulder
- Guide your offer and negotiation
If you own a townhome in North Boulder and are thinking about selling, The Bernardi Group can help you prepare, price, and market it to the right buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private terraces does 650 Laramie Blvd have?
According to the listing, the home has three private terraces, one on each upper-level bedroom suite, including one with foothills views off the primary suite.
What does the HOA fee cover at Dakota Ridge Townhouse Association?
The MLS lists the fee at $590 per month, covering exterior maintenance, water and sewer, electricity, trash, snow removal, common amenities, and management.
Does each bedroom have its own bathroom?
According to the listing, each of the three bedrooms has an ensuite bath. The lower level also has a three-quarter bath.
Is 650 Laramie Blvd close to trails?
Yes. According to the listing, the townhome sits moments from Boulder's hiking and biking trails, and the MLS lists foothills views.
Does the townhome have a garage?
Yes. The MLS lists an attached two-car garage, which adds secure parking and storage for bikes and gear.
Are pets allowed?
According to the MLS, dogs and cats are allowed. Review the HOA rules for any specific pet policies.
Schedule a Private Showing
If you want a low-maintenance North Boulder townhome with private terraces and foothills views, 650 Laramie Blvd deserves a look. Contact The Bernardi Group, your Boulder Realtor team, at 303.402.6000 or [email protected] to schedule a private showing.
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