640 S 68th Street, Boulder, CO 80303

$16,500,000 Asking Price

5 beds
7 baths
8,884  sqft
Built in 1997

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of South Boulder County lies a hidden gem that defies convention, whispers exclusivity, and redefines luxury living. Lodestar Ranch - a visionary estate inspired by the architectural genius of I.M. Pei and the organic principles of Frank Lloyd Wright. As the sun casts its golden hues over the rugged Rockies and gentle plains, this extraordinary residence stands as a testament to innovation, elegance, and unparalleled beauty.Spanning an expansive piece of land, Lodestar Ranch offers a sanctuary where one can escape everyday life and reconnect with nature. Surrounded by incomparable panoramic views and serene landscapes, the property's size and location ensure ultimate privacy and tranquility - a rare find in today's fast-paced world. Land of this size and location is a rare commodity near Boulder making this a true legacy property that is available for the first time in history.Situated near the emerging bio-tech corridor of Highway 36, Lodestar Ranch offers convenient access to cutting-edge research facilities and employment opportunities. A short drive brings you to downtown Boulder, where a vibrant arts scene, world-class dining, and eclectic shops await exploration.For travelers, Lodestar Ranch is ideally situated 15 minutes from two private jet centers at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (KBJC), providing effortless access for those embarking on weekend getaways or traveling for business.Lodestar Ranch represents the pinnacle of luxury living in Boulder County. From its inspired architecture to its unparalleled amenities, this exceptional estate offers a lifestyle of unique elegance and sophistication.Discover the allure of Colorado living at its finest- welcome to Lodestar Ranch.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Appliances:
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Down Draft, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
None
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
Central Air Conditioning,
Heating:
Radiant
Fireplace:
Family Room, Gas, Great Room, Living Room, Other

Exterior

General:
Balcony, Gas Grill, Spa/Hot Tub
Style:
Spanish
Other Structures:
Deck, Patio
Parking:
Heated Garage, Oversized, RV Access/Parking, Parking spaces: 5

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
Windows:
Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
General:
Two

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
recolorado
School District:
Boulder Valley RE 2
County:
Boulder

Lot

Zoning:
Estate Res, PT SE 1/4 11-1S-70 TOTAL 55 ACS M/L, R0117275
View:
City, Mountain(s), Plains
Fencing:
Partial

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water:
Cistern,Well
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
recolorado
Ownership:
Individual
Exclusions:
Seller's personal property, staging furniture and accessories., Water Rights Included,Irrigation Well Included,Mineral Rights Included
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.80 %

This listing courtesy of:
Kentwood Real Estate Boulder Valley, Brett Sawyer

About Boulder, CO

Housing

Number of Units
57,556
Median Home Value
$727,108
Median Rent
$1,557

45.19% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.93% are vacant.

Commute

Car
31.66%
Public Transportation
4.18%
Walk to Work
5.16%
Work from Home
53.79%
Other
0.31%

The median travel time to work is 10 minutes.

People

Population
132,687
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.41

Education

High School
5.95%
Associate’s Degree
4.45%
Bachelor’s Degree
36.79%
Graduate Degree
39.13%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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