2014 is the Best Year Since 2007 !

The Estin Report: 2014 year end summary of Aspen and Snowmass sales performance stats with charts and tables was posted 12.26.14 in Current Reports. The Q4 and Year 2014 quarterly report will be released in mid-Jan 2015.

Last week’s Aspen and Snowmass sales activity appears below. Scroll down the page for photos and details of weekly sales and under contract / pending Aspen properties in the past 4 weeks. For earlier dates, use the down arrow to search the blog archives by year and date to 2008. Or use SearchEstinAspen in the menu bar to search by topic, address, subdivision, complex, date, etc. If it’s about Aspen, the information should be here.

Market Activity Week 51, Dec 21 – Dec 28, 2014

Aspen Snowmass real estate weekly sales and under contract activity appears below for all Aspen, Snowmass Village, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass properties over $250,000 excluding fractionals in the upper Roaring Fork Valley. As the MLS links below expire after 30 days, photos and written descriptions of select closed properties (those with excellent photography) are posted here to preserve an archive of sold market activity.

Closed (5): MLS”s:125984,132707,132720,134384,137100.This link is valid until 01/28/2015.

Under Contract/Pending (5): MLS’s: 133844, 134837, 136163, 132380, 137121.This link is valid until 01/28/2015.

Aspen Snowmass Solds Last Week:

MLS #132707 – Aspen, Smuggler, Sunny Park single family home, 200 Sesame Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $9,000,000/$1,599 sq ft unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #132707 – Aspen, Smuggler, Sunny Park single family home, 200 Sesame Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $9,000,000/$1,599 sq ft unfurnished; Asking Price: $10,450,000. (Original Price: $10,450,000 and 333 days on the market since 01/24/2014.) This is a 2003 built, 4 bedroom/4 bath, 5,626 sq ft single family home with 3 car garage on a 15,855 sq ft lot. Broker comments are, “No detail has been overlooked in this strikingly designed residence. This warm contemporary home speaks of quality from the moment you drive thru the private gate. With such high end finishes as exotic African wood, Portuguese limestone, Venetian plaster, Boffi Kitchen and fixtures as well as a fully integrated Crestron/Lutron home automation system. This hip residence boasts one of the best wine cellars. In addition to this exquisite property there is a media room, waterfall, two ponds, outdoor fire pit and hot tub. Add dramatic views of Aspen Mountain and the convenient in town location and you have a sanctuary not to be missed.” 2013 Taxes: $13,024. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/20/2014; Sold Date: 12/23/2014. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mason Morse.)

MLS #125984 – Aspen, Red Mountain single family home, 54 Shady Lane, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $7,100,000/$2,273 sq ft partially furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #125984 – Aspen, Red Mountain single family home, 54 Shady Lane, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $7,100,000/$2,273 sq ft partially furnished; Asking Price: $7,900,000. (Original Price: $8,250,000 and 918 days on the market since 06/14/2012.) This is a 1974 built/2006 remodeled, 4 bedroom/4 bath, 3,123 sq ft single family home on a 35,600 acre lot. Broker comments are, “One of a kind location on lower Red Mountain. Contemporary style on 200+ feet of Hunter Creek frontage. Privacy, forest enviornment, high ceilings. Easy access to the Rio Grande Trail, post office and Clarks Market.” 2013 Taxes: $18,094. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/10/2014; Sold Date: 12/19/2014. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Joshua & Co.)

MLS #132720 – Aspen, Central Core, Fifth Ave condo, 800 S. Mill Street 301, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $835,000/$877 sq ft unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #132720 – Aspen, Central Core, Fifth Ave condo, 800 S. Mill Street 301, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $835,000/$877 sq ft unfurnished; Asking Price: $895,000. (Original Price: $990,000 and 451 days on the market since 06/14/2013.) This is a 1965 built, 2 bedroom/2 bath, 952 sq ft condo. Broker comments are, “Perched on Aspen Mountain, the condo has a bird’s-eye view of downtown Aspen and Red Mountain. Top floor, corner unit has a great deal of privacy. Granite counter tops, jetted master tub, two balconies, expansive windows and wood-burning fireplace. Pool and jacuzzi a stone’s throw from your door. Walking distance to the best of Aspen.” 2013 Taxes: $2,079; HOA Dues: $2,601. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 11/20/2014; Sold Date: 12/23/2014. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Joshua & Co.)

MLS #134384 – Snowmass Village, Viceroy condo, 130 Wood Road 504, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $273,000/$712 sq ft furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #134384 – Snowmass Village, Viceroy condo, 130 Wood Road 504, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $273,000/$712 sq ft furnished; Asking Price: $287,000. (Original Price: $279,000 and 387 days on the market since 05/24/2013.) This is a 2010 built, 383 sq ft studio with 1 bath. Broker comments are, “New Condominium units now available at the world-acclaimed Viceroy. Ski in-Ski-out in Snowmass’ Base Village, there is nothing else like in the Aspen/Snowmass market for wholly-owned condominiums. Leed Gold Certified Property. One time Base Village Metro Fee paid by Buyer of $5,150.” 2013 Taxes: $2,245; HOA Dues: $2,416 Qtr. Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 12/14/2014; Sold Date: 12/19/2014. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s.)

No Photos in MLS for this Aspen Grove Single Family Lot:

MLS #137100 – Aspen, East Aspen, Aspen Grove single family lot, Tbd Skimming Lane, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $1,700,000; Asking Price: $1,700,000. (Original Price: $2,350,000 and 1,016 days on the market since 09/22/2011.) This is a 17,528 sq ft single family lot in the Aspen Grove subdivision. No broker comments. 2013 Taxes: $25,061; HOA Dues: Tbd. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 04/21/2014; Sold Date: 12/19/2014.

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