Price Reduction
Address
108 E Chester Street, Lafayette, CO
Price
$ 720,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#4958078
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBOULDER
- CityLafayette
- NeighborhoodLafayette O T
- Zip80026
- StyleHouse
- Year Built1915
- Taxes$ 3418
- Price$ 720,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1496
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description
NEW PRICE! Enjoy the coziness & charm of this updated home & detached cottage, along with the vibrant, fun & community-centered lifestyle of Old Town Lafayette! Stroll to restaurants, cafes, local shops, art, live music & community events, with Waneka Lake & its scenic trails nearby. This unique property features a 1,040 sq. ft. main home plus a renovated 456 sq. ft. cottage, offering flexibility & investment potential. Live in one & rent the other, create a private space for guests, or rent both. The main home was recently rented for $2,450 per month & the cottage for $1,500 per month. The main home blends original character with thoughtful updates. The enclosed front porch adds finished living space, while the refreshed kitchen features a new backsplash & countertops, painted cabinetry & newer appliances. Highlights include bamboo flooring, restored windows with custom screens, new bedroom carpeting & a bathroom with a soaking tub. The charming "miner's cabin" cottage was extensively renovated in 2013 with new insulation, walls, windows, doors & flooring. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry, appliances & granite countertops, while the separate bedroom offers privacy. The renovated bathroom includes a soaking tub & stackable laundry. Details include built-in storage, shutters, a wooden storm door & a storage cabinet beneath the porch. Split-system heating & cooling, along with forced-air heat, provide year-round comfort. Outdoor spaces add warmth & personality. The cottage features a flagstone front porch & north-side patio, while the main home's backyard offers stone walkways, flowering plants, fruit trees, roses, lilacs, lavender & other perennials.The garage includes a workbench, small wood stove & a mural by a local artist featured in an Old Town alley art walk. Replaced fencing & exterior improvements complete this special property filled with craftsmanship, character & possibilities-all in one of Lafayette's most loved & walkable neighborhoods.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Elementary School | Angevine Middle School | Centaurus High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $765,000 |
| 9/24/2026 | 6$720,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Hot Water,Radiant |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning-Room,Other |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available |
| Possession | Closing/DOD |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | OTR |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Exclusions | Staging items / Personal property |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Individual |
| County | Boulder |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Lafayette O T |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Public Road in Lafayette,turn east on Chester 1 block. |
| High School | Centaurus |
| City | Lafayette |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Boulder Valley RE 2 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6928 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,Jumbo |
| Elementary School | Lafayette |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3418 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Angevine |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Boulder Valley RE 2 |
| Elementary School District | Boulder Valley RE 2 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Bamboo,Carpet |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1496 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Full |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Lot Size Area | 6928 |
| Building Area Total | 1496 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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