Discover historic charm and thoughtful updates in this beautifully maintained cottage in coveted Mapleton Hill. Set on a rare 8,934 square foot lot, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in Boulder’s most prestigious historic district. A covered porch, complete with a porch swing, creates an inviting entrance, while a side entrance provides direct access from the private driveway. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the light-filled interior, creating a contemporary aesthetic. The living room centers around a wood-burning stove, offering a cozy gathering space perfect for Colorado evenings. Move from the living room into the sun-filled dining room, where tall windows flood the space with natural light. Adjacent, the kitchen features an AGA range as its centerpiece, adding distinctive character to the space. Flooded with natural light from oversized windows fitted with custom cellular shades, a serene bedroom creates a peaceful retreat. The versatile second bedroom, with its soaring ceilings, adapts perfectly to your needs – whether as a traditional bedroom, home office, study, or fitness space. A sophisticated bathroom, anchored by an elegant marble-topped vanity, completes this refined living area. Step outside to discover an enchanting backyard oasis that delivers a park-like setting complete with mature trees, stunning Flatiron views, and the gentle sounds of the seasonal Farmers Ditch. The spacious lawn provides endless possibilities for outdoor living and entertaining, while the detached one-car garage adds convenient covered off-street parking. This premier Mapleton Hill location places you in Boulder’s most sought-after historic district, where scenic streets lined with heritage homes lead to the vibrancy of Pearl Street’s shops and restaurants, hiking trails, and open space. A blend of historic architecture and period details creates an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Boulder’s storied past while enjoying the comforts of cottage living.