5411 Sunshine Canyon Dr Boulder, CO 80302
LISTING #1059783RARE Fire-Resilient Mountain Sanctuary on 36.2 Private Gated Acres in Coveted Sunshine Canyon. Discover a true one-of-a-kind Boulder retreat just 10 minutes to downtown. This stunning 4,411 sq ft modern contemporary farmhouse survived the 2010 Four Mile Fire with its mature pines and aspens fully preserved - creating a lush, park-like oasis with exceptional natural fire resilience. A comprehensive 90% rebuild and expansion (2018-2026) exceeds Boulder County Class A fire code while delivering seamless indoor-outdoor resort-style living and panoramic mountain views. Highlights include a 45-ft private indoor lap pool (with new high-efficiency heat pump and fire cistern function), 10.56 kW solar PV system (~60% annual offset), custom walnut wine room, geothermal greenhouse (2024), tennis court, and 2,200+ sq ft of premium IPE fire-rated decks including a rooftop stargazing deck. Gourmet chef's kitchen with Wolf induction, Miele steam/convection appliances, and massive custom cherry island. Luxurious primary suite with air-jet spa tub and oversized steam shower. This sustainable, wellness-focused compound offers privacy, proven fire resilience, and timeless mountain luxury in one of Boulder's most desirable canyon locations. Offered with 2 1/2-car attached garage plus a structurally engineered 2-car carport with EV charger and Starlink connectivity. Plentiful hiking and biking trails nearby, Eldora Ski Resort 30 minutes away, and with the Sundance Film Festival arriving in 2027 for the next 10 years; home values will climb even higher!
$3,250,000
- BEDS: 4
- BATHS: 1 | 2
- STATUS: Active
- YR. BUILT: 1985
- GARAGE: 4
- SQFT.: 4,411
- PROPERTY TYPE: house
Location Information +
- County Boulder
- Latitude 40.052495
- Longitude -105.3624
- Subdivision Sunshine Canyon Area
- Directions From 4th and Mapleton, drive 5.4 miles up Sunshine Canyon. Driveway on left side of street. Enter via gated access. Home on right.
Interior Features +
- Interior Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Skylights, Kitchen Island, Steam Shower, High Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan
- Full Baths 1
- 3/4 Baths 2
- Has Fireplace Yes
- Fireplace Description Two or More, Family Room, Bedroom, Great Room
- Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Baseboard, Radiant, 2 or more Heat Sources
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
- Floors Wood
- Appliances Electric Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Water Purifier Owned, Disposal, Fire Alarm
- Basement Description Radon Unknown
- Energy Features Energy Survey Complete, Photovoltaic Owned
- Accessibility Level Lot, Level Drive, Width of Hallways 42" or mor
- Living Area 4411
Exterior Features +
- Style Contemporary
- Stories Two
- Construction Frame
- Roof Metal
- Water Source Well
- Septic or Sewer Septic Tank
- Electric Xcel
- Utilities Electricity Available, Propane, Satellite Avail, High Speed Avail, Underground Utilities
- Gas Propane
- Parking Description Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Has Garage Yes
- Garage Spaces 4
- Patio / Deck Description Patio, Deck
- Has a Pool Yes
- Other Structures Storage
- Is a Horse Property Yes
- Horse Property Description Zoning Appropriate for 4+ Horses
- Lot Features Wooded, Evergreen Trees, Native Grass, Level, Meadow, Outbuildings, House/Lot Faces SE, Unincorporated, Gutters
- Lot Size in Acres 36.15
- Lot Size in Sq. Ft. 1,574,694
- Possible Best Use Single Family
- Zoning F
- Condition Not New, Previously Owned
- Garage Description Attached
- Outdoor Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
- Road Description Dirt, Asphalt
- Road Frontage County Maintained, Security Gate
- View Description Mountain(s), Hills, Plains View
- Windows/Doors Description Skylight(s), Window Coverings
School +
- School District Boulder Valley Dist RE2
- Elementary School Foothill
- Middle School Casey
- High School Boulder
Additional Information +
- Property Type SFR
- Property SubType Single Family Residence
- Year Built 1985
- Status Active
- Tax Year 2026
- Tax Amount $12,202
- Exclusions Seller's personal property
- Living Area Source Assessor
- Listing Office of 3038986564
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