Residential Land for Sale in Boulder, Colorado
8 Benchmark Dr, Boulder, CO 80303
What would you build if Boulder gave you a blank canvas?
This exceptional west-facing homesite offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the Rocky Mountain Range, Flatirons, and Boulder Valley. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordering Open Space, the setting provides a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to the surrounding landscape.
The lot presents a remarkable opportunity to design and build a custom residence that responds to the views and terrain. Whether envisioning a contemporary architectural home or a more understated mountain retreat, the site supports a wide range of possibilities.
Enjoy immediate access to trails and open space while remaining approximately 8 miles from Downtown Boulder and convenient to shopping, dining, and daily amenities. Easy access to Denver, Louisville, Lafayette, DIA, and all things high country.
A rare opportunity to create a home in one of Boulder’s most extraordinary settings.
WHAT WOULD YOU BUILD?
- Listed by Piper Leitz, (720) 404-6099, Corcoran Perry & Co.
Location
- Street address
- 8 Benchmark Dr
- County
- Boulder County
- Community
- Benchmark
- School district
- Boulder Valley RE 2
- Elevation
- 5,648 feet
Directions
From South Boulder Road turn on to Barcelona Dr or Paragon Dr to Wells Drive to Spring Drive that turns into Benchmark Drive. Property is on the Cul de Sac lower west facing side.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.22 acres
- Zoning
- ER
- Access
- Private road
- MLS #
- REcolorado 4730363
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2023
- $4,530
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $200 annually
Parcels
- R0036189
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Improved Land
- Current Use
- Vacant
- Possible Use
- Residential
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional, Jumbo
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Location
- Incorporated
- Yes
Community
- Association
- Benchmark HOA
- Fee Includes
- Reserves
Lot
- Road Frontage
- Private Road
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- View
- City, Meadow, Mountain(s)
- Features
- Cul-De-Sac, Open Space, Rolling Slope
Exterior
- Parking
- Concrete
Structure
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Gas | Natural Gas | Available |
| Water | Public | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | New listing | $1,499,000 | — | REcolorado |
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr 19, 2026 1:00 am MT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. View more