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The University Flat. Location takes center stage at The University Flat, ideally positioned directly across the street from the University of Colorado Boulder. Bright, efficient, and exceptionally convenient, this one-bedroom condo presents a compelling opportunity for students, investors, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance Boulder home with everyday essentials just steps away.Set within a small, well-maintained building with secure entry, the 464-square-foot interior makes smart use of every inch. Multiple windows fill the open living space with natural light, while the kitchen provides generous cabinetry, full-size appliances, and an eat-in dining area that flows easily into the living room. Durable flooring throughout keeps maintenance simple.The bedroom is comfortably sized with direct access to the ensuite bath, refreshed in 2024 with a new bathtub and surround. In-unit stackable laundry adds a valuable layer of convenience rarely overlooked in a property this close to campus.Outside, residents can enjoy a shared patio for studying, grilling, or relaxing beneath Boulder's blue skies. First-come, first-served off-street parking is available behind the building.With CU Boulder just across the street and coffee shops, dining, shopping, public transportation, and the best of Boulder close at hand, The University Flat combines an outstanding location with simplicity, flexibility, and strong investment appeal.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Condominium
  • Built in 1949
  • 0.14 Acre Lot
  • $450/mo HOA
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 88 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    1
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1949
  • Architectural Style
    Contemporary
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Off Street
  • Living Area
    464.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal
  • Security Features
    Fire Alarm
  • Cooling
    Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating
    Baseboard
  • Basement
    None

  • Acres
    0.14
  • Lot Features
    Paved
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water
    Public


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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $342,000 with 464 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $737 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

961 16th St #5 was listed on August 14, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 88 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1949, making it approximately 77 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

961 16th St #5 sits on a 0.14-acre lot, which is 6,098 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Flatirons
  • Middle: Manhattan
  • High: Boulder

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What are the property taxes for 961 16th St #5?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 961 16th St #5 were approximately $1,921. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $450 paid monthly.

Is 961 16th St #5 still available for sale?

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