518 Arbor Dr, Lafayette, CO 80026

Description

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, well-loved residence at 518 Arbor Dr, where thoughtful design meets exceptional energy efficiency. Large windows and fresh interior/exterior paint create a sunny and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive at this turn-key property. The cozy porch surveys a xeriscaped frontyard oasis, including mature shade trees. The private backyard sanctuary features stunning custom flagstone paths, stone accent walls, a large and relaxing covered patio, and a raised garden overlooking quiet open space and views of Longs Peak. Upstairs, the expansive 400 sqft balcony deck is a grand space for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting an outdoor dinner party. Inside, the vaulted entryway immediately welcomes you into the wide-open living space, highlighted by a heartwarming fireplace, relaxing backyard views, and a natural-wood staircase. Seamless ambient music is possible via robust built-in speaker wiring throughout. The home features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and generous organized storage. High-performance, eco-friendly infrastructure protects you from fuel-cost uncertainty. The 4.5 kW rooftop solar array offsets nearly all home energy needs, paired with new, whisper-quiet whole-house heat pump for year-round comfort. Additional green features include a new heat-pump water heater and 240V Level-2 EV charging infrastructure in the garage. Perfectly situated for effortless access to Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield, and the I-25 corridor. A short walk easily leads to Lafayette's Public Library, open-space trails, the Lafayette Rec Center, VASA Fitness, and Old Town Lafayette local coffee shops, craft breweries, and dining. Enjoy vibrant community events like the Sunday Farmers Market, Art Night Out, and the Picnic on the Plaza live-music series. This is a super safe, walking neighborhood with no thru traffic. Come visit today and make this cozy, future-proof haven your own!