1135 Jay Street - Roitz House - Mid-Century Modern Architecture in Boulder, CO - Lower Flagstaff

1135 Jay Street - Roitz House

Boulder, Colorado 80302, United States

Created By: Historic Boulder, Inc.

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1135 Jay Street / Charles and Sue Roitz House / Architect: Charles Haertling / Style: Expressionism / built 1978

Charles Haertling designed this pyramidal-shaped house for Charles and Sue Roitz. He was a professor at CU Boulder in the College of Fine Arts where he founded the department of photography. The 2-story house has a lower level of cast concrete walls supporting the shingle-clad pyramid above. A balcony wraps the east, south and west sides of the upper level. The house was designated as a landmark property in 2007.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Mid-Century Modern Architecture in Boulder, CO - Lower Flagstaff