A rare 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single family residence with 3,105 sq ft of living area sits quietly at 208 Wild Tiger Rd, Boulder, CO 80302. Situated on a 1.02 acre wooded property, this A frame retreat combines rugged mountain atmosphere with expansive living. Dramatic lines, warm wood finishes, and a snug front porch provide a welcoming cabin like atmosphere, while several levels within provide space to stretch out. Surrounded by tall pines and nature paths, it’s a serene retreat just beyond the center of Boulder priced at $1,065,000.

1. Mountain A Frame Exterior

Ringed by tall pines and limitless skies, the home’s steep A frame form is at once bold and friendly. Its rich wood trim populates strikingly against warm tan paneling, and its roofs, with pitches that emphasize them, create a sense of drama and personality. A compact timber posted porch beckons, and accents like the American flag and natural stone boulders that populate the ground support the home with a rugged feel.

2. Where is Boulder?

Situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder combines natural beauty and active urbanity. With large open spaces, a robust outdoor lifestyle, and environmentally friendly citizens, it routinely ranks as one of the most livable cities in the U.S. Citizens take advantage of convenient proximity to hiking trails, quaint coffee shops, and lively local arts scene within the reach of Denver’s larger city amenities.

3. Flexible Multi-Level Layout

Straddling four levels, this carefully configured plan pairs cozy private spaces with airy communal areas. The ground floor unites everyone with a large family room, dining room, and a strategically placed kitchen alongside a small living room. Spiral staircases add character while ascending to the second floor, which contains two bedrooms and a central loft area. The uppermost level features a snug bedroom, which is perfect for a peaceful reading area or artistic retreat. In the basement, a spacious primary suite accompanies another bedroom and full bathroom. Add ons such as the laundry area and mechanical area complete the package. A separate two car garage and detached studio above add even more room for hobbies, guests, or storage.

4. Living Room with Timber Vaults

Warm wood tones and high ceilings immediately pull the eye upwards in this cozy living area. A combination of rustic and contemporary elements produces a casual, lodge like atmosphere, with exposed beams, sloping walls, and parquet flooring establishing the tone. Natural light pours in through a dramatic wall of windows, framing the trees outside like a living painting. A wood burning stove occupies a corner, nestled into a stone hearth for a warm gathering spot on cold nights. The floating staircase, combined with iron railing, brings a dramatic architectural flair without dominating the room’s natural beauty.

5. Rustic A Frame Living

A modern A frame refuge with wood and metal coming beautifully together throughout the open plan living space, there’s a drama of spiral stair that ascends through the very center of the room, delineated by angle pine paneled walls and strident structural columns. Warm herringbone hardwood floors carry across from the inviting leather sectional sofa to a state of the art wall mounted flat screen TV framed under antler accents. In the background, a cozy and inviting kitchen calls with knotty pine cabinetry, granite countertops, and industrial stools. Above, the loft looks out with its wood railings and exposed bolts, infusing the entire space with handcrafted, cabin in the woods energy equal parts rustic appeal and modern comfort.

6. Living Room with Woodland Views

Surrounded by towering A frame beams and a wall of windows, the living space has the ambiance of a treehouse in the woods. Light floods through the glass panels that seem to touch the sky, bringing the pines into the home itself. A black wood burning stove provides warmth and personality to the room, while the rustic wood ceiling and exposed rafters keep the mountain cabin theme going. The massive leather sectional beckons to long conversation or peaceful mornings with coffee and a view. Just off to the side is a cozy loft, peeking down over the space, and a wood framed door that opens out to a spacious deck perfect for soaking up that fresh mountain air.

7. Warm Kitchen with Tree Views

Braided beneath slanted beams, the kitchen blends rough wood texture with glossy stone surfaces for an area that appears both rugged and sophisticated. Warmth and texture are brought to the space with knotty pine cabinetry, while the marble countertops and backsplash provide a clean, earthy feel. A farmhouse style sink takes center stage under the window framing surrounding woods, beckoning the great outdoors inside. Soft recessed lighting makes the room light, even on gray days, and stainless steel appliances provide a sleek contrast to the rough wood tones. Whether you’re preparing dinner or enjoying a cup of tea, it’s a kitchen that is earthy in feel yet geared up for daily living.

8. Kitchen with Rustic Bar

Opening onto the center of the house, this kitchen welcomes you in with a spacious peninsula that also serves as a convivial dining area, lined with industrial looking bar stools that are juxtaposed with the gentle wood tones. Light streams in through several windows, bouncing off the silver stripes within the marble patterned countertops and backsplash. Track lighting and overhead beams define the room, and a sleek stainless steel range and refrigerator fit comfortably into the traditional cabinetry. The combination of natural textures and restrained modern accents keeps the room cozy but new, ideal for coffee in the morning or conversation at night.

9. Lodge Style Dining Nook

Snuggled up in a comfortable corner of the house, the dining space combines rough hewn texture with a sense of inviting warmth. A handmade wooden table with companion benches centers the area under the large circular light fixture, combining retro cabin atmosphere with a touch of modern sophistication. Wood planked ceilings swoop downward above, funneling the gaze toward the big picture window that frames a tranquil view of the surrounding pine trees. In built cabinetry along the rear wall provides further functionality, while a close proximity powder room partly seen through an open door is convenient without compromising the circulation of this cozy seating area.

10. Rustic Bath with Spa Touches

Natural textures are the star of the show in this bathroom where stone, wood, and warm colors combine harmoniously. A freestanding soaking tub quietly resides in the corner, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, while a sculpted stone basin sits on top of a live edge wood vanity, infusing artisan touches. The slate tile walls, with dark stone trim accents, introduce an earthy ambiance that picks up on the exposed beams above. Soft lighting and a frosted window provide privacy without sacrificing the snug, soothing atmosphere.

11. Compact Bath with Natural Warmth

Snuggled in a comfortable corner, this little bathroom maximizes its space with creative design and warm, welcoming ambiance. The light colored wood vanity is a perfect match for tiled backsplash details, and a minimalist round sink and low key mirror maintain functionality without cofinement. A high, horizontal window lets the sun shine in and provides a glimpse of the outside trees, creating a quiet sense of natural connection. A mere step to the side, a glimpse of a sauna made of wood provides an added surprise for relaxation.

12. Warm Rustic Bedroom Retreat

Enveloped in honey colored wood from floor to ceiling, this comfortable bedroom is reminiscent of a secluded hideaway nestled in a cabin in the woods. The organic textures of knotted pine walls and smooth hardwood floors create a calming atmosphere, and thoughtful architectural angles create a sense of being a little tucked away. A live edge bench at the bedroom floor adds a touch of handmade, perfectly replicating the natural feel of the room. Recessed lighting makes it bright without disrupting the rustic ambiance, and such nice touches as built in shelving and a fire extinguisher render the room practical as well as welcoming.

13. Bunk Room with a View

Hidden behind a wood grained door and positioned next to a huge sliding glass window, this intimate bunk room balances function with charm. The wooden frame of the bunk beds blends seamlessly with the hardwood floors and country trim, while a dramatic diagonal support beam provides an architectural pop of color. A soft blanket covering the lower bunk and plain bedding above create the room a calming and welcoming area. Just off the glass doors, a screen of towering pines provides a serene background and makes for the ideal place to relax for kids or guests after a day exploring.

14. A Frame Bedroom Hideaway

Hidden under sharply pitched wooden ceilings, this cozy bedroom has a serene cabin in the woods atmosphere. Wood paneling in natural wood on the slanted wall adds warmth and texture, set against a clean white accent wall that maintains the room’s open and balanced feel. A compact single bed is tucked into the rear wall under a window encompassing forest views, surrounded by plush pillows and a teddy bear for a cozy feel. A section of the wood floor is covered in a soft white rug, and a small chest of drawers serves as a nightstand upon which rests a terrarium and an adjustable lamp. It’s a sweet little haven that combines simplicity with a dash of rustic playfulness.

15. Rustic Living with a Cabin Feel

A combination of beauty and utility permeates this country room, where natural wood tones and textures reign supreme. Wood beams exposed to view, paneled walls, and knotty hardwood floors create a warm, hand finished ambiance. A red brick accent wall contains a small wood burning stove, placed upon a tiled hearth that quietly grounds the room while providing a touch of retro cabin life. Two dark and medium wood toned dressers supply functional storage without breaking up the natural movement of the space. Across from them, a hallway framed in wood continues back into the house, and built in shelves and considerate decor details such as a wall hung hat and coat rack make the room feel personal and lived in, with each inch resonating a quiet, homey warmth.

16. A Frame Loft Nook

Nestled under steeply pitched wooden beams, this A frame loft space is like a snug hideaway above the treetops. Natural wood planks, sprinkled with character marks and deep grain patterns, cover the walls and ceiling, giving it a warm, enveloping atmosphere. A wooden shelf along one wall, built in, stretches the length of a space perfect for a minimalist desk or reading nook and a triangular picture window at the opposite end frames vistas of the forest beyond. Soft illumination pours in through a small skylight, emphasizing the contrast between the rich, dark hardwood floor and the lighter knotty pine that borders it. It’s a serene oasis that encourages you to unwind and immerse yourself in the serene loveliness everywhere.

17. Airy Loft Workspace

Snuggled into sloped ceilings, this bright and airy loft marries simplicity and comfort with a touch of modern utility. A long, wooden writing table rests down the center of the room beneath a double window which captures sunlight and displays a sight of emerald treetop leaves outside to form a calm niche for serious work or tranquil contemplation. A low slung sectional and a plush armchair provide inviting seating against one wall, enhancing the space with a lounge like atmosphere. The soft, light colored carpet and pale walls preserve the openness and serenity of the room, while a painting of nature and a bouquet of fresh flowers infuse a measure of personality and warmth.

18. Loft Office with Forest Views

A rustic iron and wood spiral staircase leads up to a cozy, inviting A frame loft where form and function converge. With its skewed timber ceilings and enormous picture windows, the area is reminiscent of a treehouse retreat nestled in among the pines. A plain wooden desk is nestled snugly into the summit, facing the huge glass wall and a panoramic forest scene that turns work into a tranquil experience. Warm natural wood tones prevail, from the deeply grained floors to the open beams, in a unified, earthy atmosphere that meshes perfectly with the wooded environment.

Listing Agent – Autumn White @ Porchlight Real Estate Group via realtor.com