Boulder County property record for 855 Poplar Ave, Boulder, CO 80304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,800 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.255 acres (11,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $7,895 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1461-13-4-15-003 |
| Primary APN | 1461-13-4-15-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,448 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,120 sqft (0.255 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 324 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Account Number | R0071401 |
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| Street Address | 855 POPLAR AVE |
| City | BOULDER |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 80304-0736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 34 FOREST GLEN 2 |
| Legal Range | 71 |
| Legal Township | 1N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST GLEN 2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | BOULDER CO |
| Township / Civil Division | BOULDER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 12104 |
855 Poplar Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2004.
Source: Boulder County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 855 POPLAR AVE, BOULDER, CO 80304-0736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20042602066 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 2, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002441049 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 855 Poplar Ave was $7,895.
Source: Boulder County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Boulder County |
| Municipality | Boulder City |
| Unified School District | Boulder Valley School District RE-2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $90,943 (+3.39%) Land $73,596 Building $17,347 | $1,407,400 (-) Land $1,152,300 Building $255,100 | |
| 2025 | $7,895.00 | $87,963 Land $72,019 Building $15,944 | $1,407,400 Land $1,152,300 Building $255,100 |
| 2023 | $8,389.00 (+18.82%) | $99,603 (+33.24%) Land $78,196 Building $21,407 | $1,486,600 (+38.21%) Land $1,167,100 Building $319,500 |
| 2022 | $7,060.00 | $74,754 Land $62,995 Building $11,759 | $1,075,600 Land $906,400 Building $169,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 855 Poplar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1991–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 855 Poplar Ave is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 48% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BOULDER serves 166,080 people · EPA ID CO0107152 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ayva Networks Fixed Wireless | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| LiveWireNet Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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