[Sneak peek. Pro photos coming SATURDAY] 1895 Balsam Ave is located in one of Boulder’s most desirable neighborhoods – blocks to Ideal Shopping Center and Pearl Street Mall – and designed with an impeccable layout for easy, everyday living and entertaining. A stunning, elevated home with tremendous curb appeal that carries through to a happy, sun-filled interior and the most delightful backyard. Outside you’ll enjoy multiple entertaining spaces with an expansive flagstone patio with bistro lights and a trickling fountain, well cared for mature trees, lush grassy areas and beautiful blooms – all fully fenced for the utmost privacy. Inside shines with brilliant hardwood floors, a hand-cut quartzite wall and vaulted ceilings with skylights accented by cedar beams. The gourmet kitchen boasts a double convection oven/microwave, five-burner gas stove, farmer’s sink and striking poured concrete countertops with new marble tile backsplash, lighting and cabinet depth refrigerator. Upstairs features four of five bedrooms and three bathrooms (two ensuite). The tranquil primary bedroom suite shines with sunny bamboo flooring and skylights, a reimagined custom closet wall and the most exquisite bathroom remodel. A convenient home office plus a large family, recreation room with a cozy, new gas fireplace grace the garden level. The basement is the perfect retreat for guests and workouts with a fifth bedroom, its own full, huge bathroom and the bonus room/gym. The new washer, dryer and hot water heater add peace of mind. Outside, refined native front landscaping with irrigation and a new garage door enhance the facade, while the spacious backyard provides a serene escape. Located minutes from Boulder’s best amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and outdoor adventure. With its thoughtful updates, genius layout and prime location, 1895 Balsam Avenue is easily your forever home. Schedule your private showing today & experience the best of Boulder living.