Located on one of Whittier’s most charming sidewalk and tree-lined blocks, this sweetheart at 1836 Mapleton Avenue offers timeless curb appeal, bright interiors, and a flexible guest cottage just a short walk from Pearl Street and Downtown Boulder.

The main residence is bathed in sunlight and thoughtfully laid out for comfort and convenience. The front-facing primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and closet. The second bedroom includes built in drawers and closets with French doors that open to the south facing deck.Throughout the home, airy living spaces are filled with natural light and grounded by warm hardwood oak floors. The living room flows into the dining area and open south facing kitchen, where white cabinetry, vintage terracata tiled floors, and stainless steel appliances including a Wolf range offer both form and function. Two pantry closets and a washer and dryer nook adjacent to the kitchen add valuable storage and everyday convenience. At the back of the home, the cozy family room features built-in shelving and is wrapped in all day Colorado sun. There are 2 opposing doors accessing the western patio, grille area, plus a hot and cold dog wash. The eastern door accesses the new composite deck, which creates an entertaining space with views of the lush backyard.

Outdoors, enjoy beautifully irrigated mature landscaped spaces including a covered front porch with swing, multiple patios, stone walkways, a variety of trees, and rose bushes within a fully fenced back and front yard with . The two-car parking pad with alley access is plumbed and pre-wired for snow melt.

Set at the back of the property, the one-bedroom guest cottage features a full kitchen, bathroom, carpeted storage room, bike and gear room, a spacious living room area, and a bedroom with views with the comfort of new AC mini splits. With recent updates to Boulder’s ADU regulations, this space presents excellent potential and is an ideal guest space, home office, studio, or gym.

Positioned for long-term value in the heart of Boulder, this home is just blocks from East Pearl Street, Ideal Market, local schools, and scenic trails. With the Sundance Film Festival naming Boulder as its next host city, homes like 1836 Mapleton that offer location, lifestyle, and added flexibility are uniquely poised for exceptional upside. Quiet and private, yet blocks from the heart of downtown Boulder, 1836 Mapleton offers exceptional historic charm, light-filled spaces, and a flexible detached studio.