Dec 23 – 30, 2018 Estin Report: Last Week’s Aspen CO Homes for Sale and Snowmass Real Estate Sales & Stats: Closed (9) + Under Contract / Pending (4).

The Dec 2018 and 2018 YR Aspen Snowmass Village Real Estate Market Snapshot Report is posted in Current Reports.  The Monthly Snapshots are posted on or near the 1st Mon. of every month.

The updated Pace of Sales Charts Q1 2007 – Q4 2018 were posted in Charts on Jan 2, 19. These answer the question “Where are we now compared to prior periods?” and indicate market direction with trend lines.

Bi-Annual – Estin Report: Aspen Snowmass Real Estate 2018 YTD and 2017 YR

Blog Post: Dec 23 – 30, 2018 Aspen CO real estate market activity, Week 51

Weekly Aspen and Snowmass CO real estate sales activity appears below for sold and under contracts properties in the upper Roaring Fork Valley over $250,000 – for Aspen, Snowmass Village, Brush Cr Village, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass. Fractional sales are not included. Photos and written descriptions of sold properties are posted here as the MLS links below expire after 30 days. For earlier dates, see the Estin Report blog archives starting in 2008 at the bottom of the page. Or use SearchEstinAspen in the menu bar to search by topic, address, subdivision, complex, date, etc.  If it’s about Aspen real estate, the information should be here.

Closed (9):  MLS#s: 151373, 147414, 148593, 152250, 152254, 152265, 154446, 156248, 156603. This link is valid until 1/29/2018.

Under Contract/Pending (4)MLS#s: 152441, 155952, 156043, 157206. This link is valid until 1/29/2018.

Sold Properties Last Week:

MLS #147414 – West End, 232 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $9,500,000/$2,493 sq ft; furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #147414 – West End, 232 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $9,500,000/$2,493 sq ft; furnished. Aspen townhomes for sale. Ask Price: $9,995,000. (Original Price: $8,500,000 and 697 days on the market since 01/30/2017.) This is a 2018 built, 4 bedroom/4 bath/2 half-bath, 3,810 sq ft townhome with 1 car garage on a 6,000 sq ft lot. Broker comments are “Within only 2 blocks from downtown & Restaurant Row, and across from the renowned Hotel Jerome at the gateway to the prestigious West End residential neighborhood! Positioned on a large corner lot at Bleeker & Monarch Streets, this townhome development includes the restoration & expansion of the historic 1893 Victorian home fronting Bleeker Street which evolves the property into the current era in providing design, finishes and amenities of modern living while respecting the charm & timelessness of the Victorian era. The home comprises 3,810 heated square feet, plus a 331 square foot oversized garage and a 201.25 square feet of patio/deck space. Specifications: 4 large bedroom suites, 4 full baths, plus 2 half baths. Traditional floor plan with main level kitchen, dining, and family areas with generous ceiling heights. Generous skylight systems providing an indirect wash of natural light throughout most sub-grade spaces. Very generous room sizes & entertaining areas, rare for a Victorian home and in-town living. The upper level is dedicated solely to a private and expansive master suite, with a sensuous master bath including a free-standing tub, steam shower, oversized closest & dressing area, and full service wet bar. The private deck/lounge accessed from the master suite offers a fire feature, spa, and mountain & sunset views. An outdoor fire element which enliven the outdoor view & spa deck. Snowmelt system provided for the upper deck/lounge for year round enjoyment. Snowmelt for exterior pathways. State of the art mechanical systems: radiant floor heating throughout; air conditioning with separated zones for each bedroom and living spaces; integrated air purification & humidification. Dedicated media/recreation/gaming room with full service wet bar. High-end plumbing fixtures by Graff, Grohe, Brizo, or similar. Rain shower & steam system in master shower. Contemporary high-end appliances by Wolf, Miele, Sub-Zero, or similar. Full laundry plus secondary washer/dryer in master suite for convenience. State of the art direct & indirect LED lighting fixtures with automated smart-home control system for ease of full home management. Engineered audio/visual pre-wiring throughout the home and media/entertaining area. Fine European modern cabinetry and millwork with wood and lacquer finishes transitioning the home from the historic era to modern conveniences. Hardwood and/or natural stone flooring throughout all common living areas. Frameless glass railings on upper view & spa deck. State of the art energy-efficient window & door systems by Point Five or similar. Generous front yard width on the 6,000 square foot lot, plus landscaped right of way. This is the south-facing home (sitting forward of the Modern Home at 203 N. Monarch).” 2018 taxes: $10,013; HOA Dues: $900 per Qtr. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 11/24/2018; Sold Date: 12/28/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty-Hyman Mall)

MLS #148593 – West Aspen, 1510 Homestake Drive, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $6,800,000/$1,431 sq ft; furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #148593 – West Aspen, 1510 Homestake Drive, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $6,800,000/$1,431 sq ft; furnished. Aspen duplex/half-duplex for sale. Ask Price: $7,500,000. (Original Price: $6,995,000 and 579 days on the market since 04/24/2017.) This is a 2017 built, 5 bedroom/5 bath/2 half-bath, 4,749 sq ft duplex/half-duplex with 2 car garage on a 15,400 sq ft lot. Broker comments are “Brand new construction, five bedroom half-duplex scheduled for Summer 2018 completion. Front row views of Pyramid Peak, Aspen Highlands and Tiehack. Contemporary finishes, design and layout – this home sits across the street from the Aspen golf course and is certain to please. The other half of the duplex is also available and together they would make for a spectacular family compound.” 2017 taxes: $5,572. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 11/01/2018; Sold Date: 12/28/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty-Hyman Mall)

MLS #156248 – Chateau Chaumont Condos, Core, 731 E Durant Avenue 10, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $2,175,000/$2,289 sq ft; furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #156248 – Chateau Chaumont, Central Core, 731 E Durant Avenue 10, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $2,175,000/$2,289 sq ft; furnished. Aspen condos for sale. Ask Price: $2,195,000. (Original Price: $2,195,000 and 91 days on the market since 09/26/2018.) This is a 1968 built and 2014 remodeled, 2 bedroom/2 bath, 950 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “This gorgeous contemporary two bedroom, two bath downtown condo is a quiet corner unit overlooking Original and Durant with spectacular and sunny views of Red Mtn., Smuggler and Independence Pass. The location is just one block to the gondola, across from City Market, and is at the epicenter of Aspen. The property was completely and exquisitely remodeled with open living areas, all new luxurious furnishings, a wood burning fireplace, dining area with seating for six. The kitchen is open to the living area with bar seating, Caesarstone countertops, new custom cabinets and new appliances. The unit enjoys its own washer/dryer. This property demonstrates fantastic rental income and offers the comforts of home and easy access to all the dining, shopping, and amazing activities in Aspen.” 2017 taxes: $2,767; HOA Dues: $8,711. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/26/2018; Sold Date: 12/26/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Whitman Fine Properties)

MLS #154446 – Aspen View, East Aspen, 326 Midland Avenue 201, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $730,000/$869 sq ft; unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #154446 – Aspen View, East Aspen, 326 Midland Avenue 201, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $730,000/$869 sq ft; unfurnished. Aspen condos for sale. Ask Price: $770,000. (Original Price: $795,000 and 199 days on the market since 06/05/2018.) This is a 1971 built, 2 bedroom/1 bath, 840 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “Aspen Mountain views, updated 2 bed 1 bath, corner unit located within walking distance of downtown. Bright, south facing with easy access on the ground floor. In-unit W/D, fireplace, 2-assigned off-street parking spaces, separate storage unit, low HOA dues. Great to live in or rent.” 2017 taxes: $1,707; HOA Dues: $1,287 per Qtr. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/16/2018; Sold Date: 12/21/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of ITR Real Estate)

MLS #156603 – West End, TBD Hopkins Avenue, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $1,000,000. More details below photos.

MLS #156603 – West End, TBD Hopkins Avenue, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $1,000,000. Aspen lots for sale. Ask Price: $1,500,000. (Original Price: $1,500,000 and 71 days on the market since 10/18/2018.) This is a 19.33 acres single family vacant lot. Broker comments are “The Pride of Aspen Mining Claim. The property includes a bend at the top of Shadow Mountain and has two ”fingers” that extend down to the end of south 4th Street, and one ”finger” that extends down to Castle Creek Road on west side of Shadow Mountain. The property is situated in Pitkin County not the City of Aspen.” 2017 taxes: $5,422. Under Contract Date: 11/21/2018; Sold Date: 12/28/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Palladium Properties)

MLS #152265 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 510, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $3,750,000/$1,642 sq ft; unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #152265 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 510, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $3,750,000/$1,642 sq ft; unfurnished. Snowmass Village condos for sale. Ask Price: $3,750,000. (Original Price: $3,550,000 and 336 days on the market since 01/16/2018.) This is a 2018 built, 3 bedrooom/3 bath, 2,283 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “This stunning three-bedroom residence features Mt. Daly views, expansive balconies with a gas grill hookup, generous dining alcove, vaulted ceilings, and direct access to a world-class ski resort, literally at your doorstep with Elk Camp Gondola just steps away. Gaggenau kitchen appliances—the finest in contemporary European styling. Center kitchen island in Caesarstone with adjoining dining room table. Great room that features a cozy white marble fireplace surround with custom wood cabinetry providing ample storage. Ownership includes free unlimited skiing for two to all four of Aspen’s mountains, exclusive access to the Mountain Club at Snowmass, free breakfast in Limelight hotel, parking, transportation, owner storage, and all the Snowmass Base Village Plaza.” 2018 taxes: $26,021; HOA Dues: $41,322 per Yr. Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/23/2018; Sold Date: 12/18/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of SV Real Estate)

MLS #152250 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 511, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $2,285,000/$1,574 sq ft; unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #152250 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 511, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $2,285,000/$1,574 sq ft; unfurnished. Snowmass Village condos for sale. Ask Price: $2,285,000. (Original Price: $2,285,000 and 339 days on the market since 01/15/2018.) This is a 2018 built, 2 bedrooom/2 bath, 1,451 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “Only eleven lucky families will call the Limelight Residences Snowmass home. Two-bedroom residence featuring a lock-off bedroom with its own deck. Gaggenau kitchen appliances—the finest in contemporary European styling. Center kitchen island in Caesarstone with adjoining dining room table. Great room that features a cozy white marble fireplace surround with custom wood cabinetry. providing ample storage. Spacious deck off great room perfect for entertaining. Master bedroom suite with cozy fireplace.” 2018 taxes: $16,749; HOA Dues: $26,224 per Yr. Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 01/28/2018; Sold Date: 12/20/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of SV Real Estate)

MLS #152254 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 515, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $2,155,000/$1,553 sq ft. More details below photos.

MLS #152254 – Base Village/Limelight, 65 Wood Road 515, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $2,155,000/$1,553 sq ft. Snowmass Village condos for sale. Ask Price: $2,155,000. (Original Price: $2,155,000 and 337 days on the market since 01/16/2018.) This is a 2018 built, 2 bedrooom/2 bath, 1,387 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “Only eleven lucky families will call the Limelight Residences Snowmass home. Two-bedroom residence featuring a lock-off bedroom with deck. Gaggenau kitchen appliances— the finest in contemporary European styling. Center kitchen island in Caesarstone with adjoining dining room table perfect for entertaining. Great room that features a cozy white marble fireplace surround with custom wood cabinetry providing ample storage. Outdoor deck off great room. Master bedroom suite with cozy fireplace.” 2018 taxes: $15,796; HOA Dues: $25,051 per Yr. Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 09/22/2018; Sold Date: 12/19/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of SV Real Estate)

MLS #151373 – Capitol Peak, 60 Carriage Way 3224, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $845,000/$794 sq ft; furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #151373 – Capitol Peak, 60 Carriage Way 3224, Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $845,000/$794 sq ft; furnished. Snowmass Village condos for sale. Ask Price: $899,000. (Original Price: $925,000 and 436 days on the market since 10/11/2017.) This is a 2008 built, 2 bedrooom/2 bath, 1,064 sq ft condo. Broker comments are “Enjoy the proximity to Base Village, ski lifts, parking garage and the new Limelight Hotel from this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom turnkey unit. Panoramic views and easy access to the elevator from this unit. Strong rental market will likely get stronger with the new Base Village. Building amenities include owner’s storage, on site ski locker room, hot tubs, pool table, workout room and even a market next door makes for easy living. Larger unit than some at lesser price.” 2017 taxes: $6,347. Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 12/13/2018; Sold Date: 12/21/2018. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate-Hyman Ave)

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