Blog Archives: 2026

Excerpt:  The Aspen Snowmass real estate market is currently experiencing its slowest first-half since the COVID-19 years of 2020-21 despite record stock market performance, according to the most recent real estate snapshot from Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s broker Tim Estin. Year-to-date, from Jan. 1 to Jun 30, and compared to the… Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: June 28 - July 5, 26 - Week 27 Read More

Executive Summary: The Aspen Snowmass real estate market is experiencing its slowest first-half (H1 2026) since the Covid years of 2020–2021, and this is occurring during record stock market performance. Year-to-date (YTD: Jan 1 – Jun 30) compared to the same period last year: Combined Aspen/Snowmass dollar sales are down… Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: June 21 - June 28, 26 - Week 26 Read More

Source: Senior Long Range Planner/Pitkin County Community Development  Pitkin County real estate sales (USD) and number of transactions are in the red, with sales down 30% and transactions down 12% year-to-date. In Aspen/Snowmass alone, unit sales declined 42% YTD. See the… Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: June 14 - June 21, 26 - Week 25 Read More

For the Price of an Aspen Pied-a-Terre, You Can Buy an 86-Acre French Country Estate in SW France. Plus…12 Reasons Why France !! Experience the quiet and charm of the French southwest countryside with this exquisite 8,945 sq ft estate for sale… Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: June 7 - June 14, 26 - Week 24 Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: May 31 - June 7, 26 - Week 23 Read More

    (Photos: Pitkin County Assessor*) 76 Placer Lane in Aspen, Colorado closed in an off-market transaction for $91.3M/$6,813 SF. The property in on the first bench of Red Mountain and many consider this the best front row location in Aspen with stunning views overlooking the town in the… Read More

Aspen Real Estate Market  Last Week's Sales: May 24 - May 31, 26 - Week 22 Read More

(Photo: Courtesy of Compass Aspen)
Excerpt: A 52-acre compound in Aspen, Colorado, owned by billionaire industrialist William “Bill” Koch is going on the auction block with bids starting at $99 million. The Elk Mountain Lodge estate will be offered beginning July 7 at no reserve beyond the opening price. The sprawling Rocky Mountain retreat was listed in January 2025 for $125 million and didn’t find an acceptable buyer... Read More