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The Estin Report: July 2012 Market Snapshot Aspen Snowmass Real Estate (posted Aug. 3, 12)

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Aspen Snowmass Snapshot

The Estin Report: 2nd Quarter/1st Half 2012 State of the Aspen Market (posted 7/16/12 )

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Last Week’s Market Activiy – Aspen Snowmass real estate weekly sales statistics and under contract activity appears below for all Aspen, Snowmass Village, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass properties over $250,000 in the upper Roaring Fork Valley excluding fractionals. Because the MLS links below expire after 30 days, photos and written descriptions of closed properties with excellent photography are posted here to preserve an archive of sold market activity. For sales in the past month, scroll down; for earlier dates, use the down arrow and search by time period.

Under Contract/Pending: MLS #: 116731, 120080, 125771, 124775, 120514, 124409. This link is valid for 30 days until 09/05/2012. Photos and descriptions of under contracts are not posted unless special circumstances or significance dictate.

Closed: MLS #: 112494, 116547, 121355 This link is valid for 30 days until 09/05/2012.

Aspen Snowmass Solds Last Week

MLS #112494 – Aspen, West Aspen single family home, 1683 Maroon Creek Road, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $21,000,000/$1,414 sq ft unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS #112494 – Aspen, West Aspen single family home, 1683 Maroon Creek Road, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $21,000,000/$1,414 sq ft unfurnished; Asking Price: $29,500. (Original Price: $32,000,000 and 2,149 days on the market since 06/21/2007.) This is a 2008 built, 6 bedroom/7 bath/3 half bath, 14,842 sq ft single family spec home with 4+ garages on 1.83 acres. Broker comments are, “Beautiful new construction right on the water on Maroon Creek. 14,842 square foot home that celebrates the surroundings from every room. Additional spaces include a family/media room, library, exercise room, large office, caretaker quarters, and his and hers master baths.” 2011 Taxes: $27,658. Under Contract Date: 05/25/2012; Sold Date: 07/30/2012. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mason Morse.)

MLS #116547 – Aspen, West End single family home, 311 W. Gillespie Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $3,450,000/$1,796 sq ft partially furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #116547 – Aspen, West End single family home, 311 W. Gillespie Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $3,450,000/$1,796 sq ft partially furnished; Asking Price: $3,595,000. (Original Price: $3,995,000 and 871 days on the market since 05/28/2010.) This is an 1888 built/1999 remodeled, 3 bedroom/2 bath, 1,920 sq ft single family home on 0.07 acres. Broker comments are, “This quintessential Victorian located in the heart of the Aspen’s West End off Lake Avenue and only a block from the Music Tent. Built in 1888 and remodeled in 1999, this lovely property has a gorgeous Master Suite with views of Aspen Mountain and Independence Pass. The outdoor verandah overlooks a wonderful back yard with mature landscaping which is perfect for a summer soiree before walking into town. The master suite boasts an over-sized walk-in closet and remodeled bathroom. This property truly is a beautiful gem and is the ideal home to make lasting memories.” 2011 Taxes: $5,144. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 05/31/2012; sold Date: 07/30/2012. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Joshua & Co.)

MLS #121355 – Aspen, West End, West Aspen Duplex, 630 W. Hallam #1, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $1.300,000/$1,149 sq ft furnished. More details below photos.

MLS #121355 – Aspen, West End, West Aspen Duplex, 630 W. Hallam #1, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $1.300,000/$1,149 sq ft furnished; Asking Price: $1,375,000. (Original Price: $1,700,000 and 520 days on the market since 06/25/2010.) This is a 1964 built/1999 remodeled, 2 bedroom/1 bath/1 half bath, 1,131 sq ft duplex. Broker comments are, “Warm and inviting half duplex located in Aspen’s prestigious West End neighborhood. Great corner lot with Southern exposure and views of Shadow Mountain. An open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, lots of natural light and spacious decks allows this home to live larger than its square footage.” 2011 Taxes: $2,583; HOA Dues: TBD. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 07/27/2012; Sold Date: 07/30/2012. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s.)

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