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MLS #137690 – Townsite of Aspen, West End, 209 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $4,100,000/$2,645 sq ft; unfurnished. More details below photos.
MLS #137690 – Townsite of Aspen, West End, 209 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $4,100,000/$2,645 sq ft; unfurnished. Asking Price: $4,650,000. (Original Price: $4,650,000 and 82 days on the market since 02/12/2015.) This is a 1888 built, 3 bedroom/1 bath, 2,550 sq ft single family residence on a 6,000 sq ft lot. Broker comments are “Historically designated home on 6000 sq ft West End lot. Potential for lot split. Great Aspen Mountain views 1/2 block from the Hotel Jerome makes this property an ideal redevelopment opportunity.” City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 02/16/2015; Sold Date: 05/05/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty-Hyman Mall)
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MLS #138870 – Townsite of Aspen, West End, 209 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO. Sold Price: $6,250,000. More details below photos.
MLS #138870 – Townsite of Aspen, West End, 209 E Bleeker Street, Aspen, CO. Sold Price: $6,250,000. Aspen historic single family home for sale. Ask Price: $6,500,000. (Original Price: $5,250,000 and 694 days on the market since 05/05/2015. The seller paid $4.1M on 05/05/15. It was re-listed the same day at $5.25M by the developer/buyer.) This is a 6,000 sq ft single family lot with a 1888 historic home located 1/2 block west of the Hotel Jerome. Property values in this immediate area have spiked considerably in the past 3-4 years as the Aspen Downtown Core has been Great Recession proof-tested as the #1 most desirable single family residential area followed by this ‘fringe’ area of the West End bordering the Core. This sale sets a new high bar for property values in the immediate area. See lot survey, siteplan. schematic renderings and. floorplans included with the sale. Although in the West End, the property is just two blocks from the Core and it is duplexable or could be a lot split both requiring Aspen Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) approval. It offers approximately 8,000 sq ft total Floor Area. The property sold with full development approvals in place for a single family home from the City of Aspen and the HPC saving the buyer about 10-12 months of a rigorous design submission and approval process. Ground is ready to be broken; construction ready to begin. For additional information, see the Aspen Municipal Land Use Code Sec 26.710.040 Medium-Density Residential R-6 Zone and Sec 26.415.010 on Historic Preservation. Broker comments are “Looking for views of Aspen Mountain? Want to be downtown? Hoping to create your own Aspen escape? This property has it all. A sunny West End lot with picture perfect views a stone’s throw from Aspen’s shops and restaurants. An existing historic house is on the property and can be incorporated into new construction, or take advantage of the historic preservation incentives for a lot split. Plenty of Aspen history envelops this property and you can feel the potential for future memories…time to make your own!” 2014 taxes: $5,191. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 02/27/2017; Sold Date: 03/29/2017. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s International Realty-Hyman Mall)
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