511 E Simpson St, Lafayette, CO 80026
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OFF MARKET

$553,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 5, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,696 sqft

511 E Simpson St, Lafayette, CO 80026

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,696 sqft
$326/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 511 E Simpson St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Utility sinkLarge basementBig fenced-in yardExtra roomRenovated kitchenExtra vanity sink
Great for dog owners! Multiple pets welcome. Old house with a renovated kitchen, big fenced-in yard, large garage / workshop, near open space (Lafayette Great Park) AND on the historic main street (Simpson St.) with coffee shops/restaurants/pubs and other fun things to walk to. Large basement with an extra room, bathroom, shower / dog wash, washer, dryer, and utility sink. 2 bedrooms, full bath, and extra vanity sink on main floor. Large living room and extra office/study space.

Total lease is limited to 12-15 months. (Property is planned for turnover after that.)

12 months, tenant pays utilities and maintains yard
511 E Simpson St, Lafayette, CO 80026 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,696 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $389,000 on Nov 30, 2016 (17,582% above the $2,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2024 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 10, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $553,500, with a rent estimate of $2,492/month.

Home Details for 511 E Simpson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 511 E Simpson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
801 E Geneseo St, Lafayette, CO
0.16
Single-Family Home
$385,000
10/22/25
2
1
1,872 sqft
406 E Cleveland St, Lafayette, CO
0.14
Single-Family Home
$580,000
12/17/25
2
1
1,156 sqft
409 N Finch Ave, Lafayette, CO
0.23
Single-Family Home
$590,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,152 sqft
511 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO
0.14
Single-Family Home
$433,000
08/03/26
2
1
792 sqft
406 S Harrison Ave, Lafayette, CO
0.36
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/24/26
4
2
1,800 sqft
511 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO
0.14
Single-Family Home
$433,000
08/04/26
2
1
790 sqft
201 E Cleveland St, Lafayette, CO
0.26
Single-Family Home
$825,000
05/18/26
3
2
1,728 sqft
601 E Emma St, Lafayette, CO
0.27
Single-Family Home
$671,000
07/17/26
3
2
2,064 sqft
206 E Emma Street, Lafayette, CO
0.38
Single-Family Home
$541,000
05/18/26
2
1.5
1,005 sqft
409 E Cleveland St, Lafayette, CO
0.10
Single-Family Home
$625,000
04/01/26
3
1
2,140 sqft

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What Locals Say about Lafayette

At least 136 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cathryncedillowc
    "Dogs are welcome most places, as long as they’re picked up after. People are always out and about with their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Accepting neighborhood with lots of local restaurants. Great access to trails and nature. Friendly people a d good schools. "
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  • Bethany Richards
    "I drive about 20 minutes through farms and neighborhoods. It’s easy to stop by stores to run errands."
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  • Amy
    "I love it the lake is up the block old town Lafayette is down the block and the art is amazing. Neighbors are friendly and quiet."
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  • Ava C.
    "This area by Waneka lake is a gem. Close to nearly everything yet a little breathing room with some of the most breathtaking views in Lafayette. Great for exercise and great for bird lovers and nearly every demographic. My favorite place in CO so far to live."
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  • Jessjeannette.perez
    "Family friendly area but people with dogs are not respectful of picking up after them at all. Schools need work too"
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  • Srdimond
    "People are grumpy here and would I love to move. Colorado is a rough place to live. The weather is horrible, housing prices are ridiculous. "
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  • Arielle E.
    "Lots of dogs out and about - plenty of waste disposal stations and open grass. Seldom any drug-related issues."
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  • Meghan D.
    "There are several events downtown in Lafayette and neighboring Louisville such as live music, farmers markets, etc"
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  • Khadijih N. M.
    "My family and I have lived here for almost two years. It’s a lovely place to be. It’s very quiet and you dont not have to worry about much."
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  • Srdimond
    "Not a safe place and poor public schools. Wouldn’t want to raise kids here. Would consider leaving Colorado all together."
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  • Lundberg.victoria01
    "RTD, City Hall and the water park are all within walking distance. Be careful at La Mont Does park, needles have been found in various places. "
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  • Ravinder G.
    "I love my neighborhood, perfect place to raise family and live. The neighbors can do a bit more to become friendly with each other"
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  • Ravinder G.
    "They will love this neighborhood. Waneka lake is less then 100 yards from neighborhood. You can not let the dog off leash as their are too many distractions."
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  • Ravinder G.
    "Not much community events happen in our neighborhood but other neighborhoods have community events. "
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  • Rolson617
    "Peach festival, Oatmeal festival, movies at Waneka Lake and stand-up paddleboarding yoga classes at the lake. "
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  • Terence K.
    "Everything is close by and everyone I’ve spoken to is nice. There’s a bank on every corner just about, and fast foods and restaurants galore. There’s a public library located very handily."
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  • Amanda P.
    "I work and live locally so my commute is short and sweet. There are minimal stop lights, not much traffic, and a handful of stop signs. "
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  • Terence K.
    "I drive about 20 miles to work every morning, then I drive my truck all day to pay the bills. It would be nice if I didn’t have to drive so far to work."
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  • Maddi K.
    "I use my vehicle rather than public transportation since most my commute is within a 15 min drive. The commute to downtown Denver and Boulder is easy on the weekends."
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  • Charliemertz
    "Great families. Outside of Boulder but close. Downtown has lots of great restaurants (post, community, odd 13, etc). Not Louisville - in a great way. "
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  • Lopierson
    "It’s family oriented small town lots of things to do with family and friends nice clean community pet friendly "
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  • Samantha b. j.
    "Some public transportation is available, but I usually drive about 20 minutes. After 7:30am there is a bit more traffic to deal with. "
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  • Weralrdy1
    "Very convenient to getting to cycling and to Boulder Rec center. Bus service to Boulder, Longmont and Denver. Downtown within walking distance as well as grocery and library "
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  • Leslie
    "Close walk to restaurants, lake, trails. Church, and schools. Close drive to grocery store, dry cleaners, gas station."
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  • Randy R. J.
    "I've lived in this area off and on for years, it's grown so much and has so much to offer in entertainment and things to do as a family"
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  • Coreykalinoski
    "Nice quiet area. Family friendly. Within driving distance of both sides Colorado (Denver nightlife, Mountain active life)."
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  • James
    "Nicest neighborhood I have ever lived in. Traffic has become horrible in the recent years because of the Amenment 64 pop. explosion. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Nov 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,400
Price decreased by 4%
Nov 15, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
May 6, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Mar 31, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$2,100

Frequently asked questions about 511 E Simpson St

  • What is 511 E Simpson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 511 E Simpson St in Lafayette, CO is $553,500.
  • What is the price history for 511 E Simpson St?
    511 E Simpson St in Lafayette, CO last sold for $389,000 in November 2016.
  • Is Lafayette a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lafayette is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lafayette?
    The median sale price in Lafayette is $717K. That is up $20.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 511 E Simpson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 511 E Simpson St in Lafayette, CO has air conditioning.
  • Does 511 E Simpson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 511 E Simpson St in Lafayette, CO has in-unit laundry.

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