Altona Homes for Sale

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$1,350,000 Open Sat 10AM - 12PM
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,848 Sq Ft
8654 Thunderhead Dr, Boulder, CO 80302

Come live above it all and enjoy the peace and serenity of the Boulder Foothills at 8654 Thunderhead Drive in the coveted Crestview Estates neighborhood. Stepping into this home you will be taken aback by the floor to vaulted ceiling windows that offer a stunning view of Boulder Valley by day and twinkling city lights by night. The home's open layout welcomes you to relax and enjoy the reason you

Amy Gilbride Compass - Boulder

8654 Thunderhead Dr, Boulder, CO 80302
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$1,225,000 Open Sat 10AM - 12PM
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,060 Sq Ft
8543 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302

This stunning retreat is more than just a home; it's your personal haven nestled in a serene hillside setting and only 10 minutes from Boulder. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the sunrise right from your own patio, or enjoying a peaceful moonrise from the comfort of your upper-level loft. Meticulously designed down to the studs with the finest finishes. With 2,197 square feet of

Caroline Higgins Compass - Boulder

8543 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302
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$2,750,000
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 5,203 Sq Ft
8400 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302

Just moments from Downtown Boulder, this property offers a serene escape that captures a Victorian essence. Situated on 32 acres, this one-of-a-kind home boasts ultimate privacy and breathtaking views out every window. Behind the gates, a large, tree-lined motor court and professionally landscaped grounds welcome guests to this stunning home. The stone entryway and front patio showcase

The Bernardi Group Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder

8400 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302
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$875,000
- Land
- 1.39 Acres
- $629,496 per Acre
2847 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302

Amazing opportunity to build your dream home on this easy-to access, creek-side parcel in Crestview Estates. This rare 1.3 Acre site has been developed as a fully irrigated garden with Barn, paid water tap (Left Hand Water) and access to Haldi ditch water. Enjoy the beautiful and expansive Permaculture Garden with adjacent Building Site and lovely views on Left Hand Creek. All just five minutes

Jon Sisenwein Compass - Boulder

2847 Middle Fork Rd, Boulder, CO 80302

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About Altona

Altona, a rural neighborhood located 11 miles north of Boulder, offers a unique blend of seclusion and accessibility, nestled in the foothills with scenic views and abundant recreational opportunities. Homes in Altona are typically set on large plots of land, featuring a variety of styles from sprawling ranches to contemporary mountain homes, many with rustic elements like wood siding and fireplaces. The Lake of the Pines gated community within Altona offers luxury estates with amenities such as a private lake, outdoor pools, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Residents enjoy access to numerous trails, including the Joder Trail and Heil Valley Ranch, which cater to hikers, bikers, and horseback riders. The Left Hand Canyon Trail provides picturesque views and natural swimming spots. While shopping and dining options in Altona are limited, the Greenbriar Inn stands out as a local landmark offering fine dining. Nearby towns like Niwot and Longmont provide additional dining and retail options, with Longmont featuring a variety of stores and restaurants. Families in Altona benefit from highly rated schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District, including Blue Mountain Elementary, Altona Middle School, and Silver Creek High School. The neighborhood's rural setting necessitates vehicle use, with major roads like US Route 36 facilitating travel to Boulder and Lyons. Altona's crime rate is comparable to the national average, providing a balanced sense of security for residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Altona a good place to live?

Altona is a good place to live. Altona is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Altona is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Altona has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $149,530 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 61.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Altona are home owners, with 16.3% of residents renting and 83.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Altona can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Altona neighborhood guide.

Is Altona, CO a safe neighborhood?

Altona, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Altona?

The median home price in Altona is $1,650,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $330,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,630 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $370K a year to afford the median home price in Altona. The average household income in Altona is $150K.

What are the best public schools in Altona?

The best public schools that serve Altona are:

Silver Creek High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
Blue Mountain Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
Altona Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Altona, Boulder, CO?

The most popular zip codes in Altona, Boulder, CO include 80504, 80516, 80537, 80534 and 80513.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Altona, Boulder, CO?

The most popular neighborhoods near Altona, Boulder, CO are Foothills, Boulder Heights, North Boulder, Pine Brook Hill and Wonderland.

Home Trends in Altona, CO

On average, homes in Altona, Boulder sell after 74 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Altona, Boulder over the last 12 months is $2,063,784, up 85% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)

$1,934,000

Median Single Family Price

$1,620,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$554

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.80

Median List Price

$1,650,000

Median Discount From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

95%

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