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The Estin Report: 2014 year end summary of Aspenand Snowmass sales performance stats with charts and tables was posted 12.26.14inCurrent Reports.The Dec. 2014 Monthly Market Snapshot will be posted 01/23/15, and the Q4 and Year 2014 Quarterly: State of the Aspen Market Report is in process.

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 useSearchEstinAspenin 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 3, Jan 11 – 18, 2015

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 published here to preserve an archive of sold market activity.

Closed (6):This link is valid until 2/16/2015. MLS#s:128450,132575,134923,135130,135265,136034.

Under Contract/Pending (12):This link is valid until 2/16/2015. MLS#’s:119549,137271,124262,131849,132239,134383,134385,136026,136432,136543,136925,137059.

Aspen Snowmass Solds Last Week:

MLS# 134923 – 1220 Little Woody Creek Road Woody Creek: 128 acre estate. Sold Price: $23,500,000/$2,389 sq ft. More details below photos.

MLS# 134923 – 1220 Little Woody Creek Road Woody Creek: Sold Price: $23,500,000/$2,389 sq ft.Asking Price: $32,750,000. (Original Price: $32,750,000 and 203 days on the market since 06/24/2014.) This is a 1968 built, 10 bedroom/6 bath/1 half bath, 9,833 sq ft Little Woody Creek estate with 3 car garage on 128 acres. The property was owned by former US diplomat Henry Cato and was a part of his Cato Charitable Foundation. (See recent article on the property sale). The property is located at the end of Little Woody Creek Road as a secluded private moutain hideaway. It was host of some world class diplomatic summits and teamed up with the Aspen Institute as an off campus gathering spot. The property was sold with a deed restriction, similar to a conservation easement, “to maintain the property’s natural habitat and maintain its ecological, pastoral open space and scenic value”. No broker comments. 2012 Taxes: 35,446. Under Contract Date: 09/19/2014; Sold Date: 01/13/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Joshua & CO, Aspen)

MLS# 135130 – Downtown Central Core, 508 E Cooper St Penthouse #201. Aspen: Sold Price: $13,200,000/$2,680 sq ft, unfurnished. More details below photos.

MLS# 135130 – Downtown Central Core, 508 E Cooper St. Penthouse #201, Aspen: Sold Price: $13,200,000/$2,680 sq ft, unfurnished; Asking Price: $13,950,000. (Original Price: $14,500,000 and 203 days on the market since 05/14/2014.) This is a 2012 built, 4 bedroom/4 bath/1 half bath, 4,924 sq ft condo with 2 car garage. Broker comments are ” The Cooper Street Penthouse – a one-of-a-kind location, program and views. This brand-new, four bedroom penthouse, located one block from the gondola, and has its own private entrance between Brunello Cucinelli and Pitkin County Dry Goods. Three levels of luxury living in the center of town with five outdoor terraces – one with a fireplace and the large upper terrace has a hot tub, outdoor kitchen, garden area and 360 degree views. Elevator, air conditioning, oversized one car garage and an extra parking space in the common garage complete this unique offering.” 2012 Taxes: 2,126; HOA Dues: 24,512. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 12/24/2014; Sold Date: 01/14/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mason Morse)

MLS# 136034 – Historic West End, 602 W Hallam Street, Aspen. Single family home: Sold Price: $6,550,000/$1,459 sq ft, partial furnished. More details below photos.

MLS# 136034 – Aspen, West End, 602 W Hallam Street Aspen: Sold Price: $6,550,000/$1,459 sq ft, partial furnished; Asking Price: $6,850,000. (Original Price: $6,999,000 and 143 days on the market since 08/25/2014.) This is a 1980/2006 remodeled, 7 bedroom/4 bath/1 half bath, 4,488 sq ft single family home with 1 car garage on a 6,000 sq ft corner lot. Broker comments are “Mtn. contemporary home completely renovated in 2006 by award winning Charles Cunniffe features 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom on a 6,000 SF corner lot in Aspen’s historic West End. Three levels provide ample space and privacy. The corner lot has plenty of light with wonderful Southern exposure, beautiful mature trees and Aspen Mountain Views. Offering spacious outdoor areas for entertaining and relaxing.” 2013 Taxes: 12,328. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 01/02/2015; Sold Date: 01/15/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mason Morse Real Estate)

MLS# 128450 – West Aspen, Aspen Highlands, 73 Thunderbowl Lane, Townhome #10 Aspen: Sold Price: $4,897,500/$840 sq ft, partial furnished. More details below photos.

MLS# 128450 –West Aspen, Aspen Highlands, 73 Thunderbowl Lane, Townhome #10, Aspen: Sold Price: $4,897,500/$840 sq ft, partial furnished. Asking Price: $5,169,000. (Original Price: $5,299,000 and 714 days on the market since 01/25/2013.) This is a 2007 built, 5 bedroom/5 bath/1 half bath, 5,824 sq ft condo with 2 car garage on a 3,485 sq ft lot. Relatively, compared to other Aspen area sales, this was a deal. Aspen Highlands, only 5-7 minutes by 24/7 free shuttle bus into the town of Aspen itself, continues to offer some of the best Aspen real estate values. Broker comments are “Stunning, sophisticated and spacious town home within steps to Aspen Highlands ski area and Village. Completely refurnished and rejuvenated this five-bedroom, five-bath, three-level town home features hard wood floors, gourmet kitchen that opens to the dining and living room areas with commanding views of the slopes. Private elevator, game room, family media room, mud room and over sized two car garage. Owners have access to the amenities of the Ritz-Carlton Club at Aspen Highlands. Terrific rental history!” 2014 Taxes: 22,252; HOA Dues: 5722. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 12/10/2014; Sold Date: 01/09/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Joshua & Co, Snowmass Village)

MLS# 135265 – Silverstream Townhome Condos, Central Core, 926 E Durant Avenue Unit 1 Aspen: Sold Price: $3,800,000/$1,469 sq ft, furnished. More details below photos.

MLS# 135265 – Aspen, Silverstream, Central Core, 926 E Durant Avenue Unit 1 Aspen: Sold Price: $3,800,000/$1,469 sq ft, furnished; Asking Price: $3,998,000. (Original Price: $3,998,000 and 213 days on the market since 06/03/2014.) This is a 1998 built, 3 bedroom/3 bath/1 half bath, 2,586 sq ft condo with 2 car garage. Broker comments are “Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street with gated courtyard and only 2 blocks from the gondola, this contemporary Silverstream town home is within walking distance to the Aspen Mountain Gondola. At 2,586 sq. ft., the unit has gorgeous views of Aspen and Smuggler Mountains from the great room, large windows, 2 gas fireplaces, hard wood floors, granite counter tops and stainless appliances. Unwind in 3 en-suite bedrooms. Privacy is certain in the spacious master suite, found on its own level, with double doors and entryway connecting the master to an elegant marble bathroom with his and her walk-in closets. The two south-facing balconies and private patio connects this conveniently located town home with Aspen’s year round outdoor splendor.” 2012 Taxes: 7,461; HOA Dues: 2814. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 10/16/2014; Sold Date: 01/02/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Aspen Snowmass Sotheby’s Hyman Mall)

MLS# 132575 – Snowmass Country Club Villas, 240 Snowmass Club Circle 1439 Snowmass Village: Sold Price: $1,198,000/$863 sq ft, furnished. More details below photos.

MLS# 132575 – Snowmass Country Club Villas, 240 Snowmass Club Circle 1439 Snowmass Village: Sold Price: $1,198,000/$863 sq ft, furnished; Asking Price: $1,198,000. (Original Price: $1,327,000 and 374 days on the market since 01/07/2014.) This is a 1984/2012 remodeled, 2 bedroom/2 bath, 1,388 sq ft condo with 1 car garage. Broker comments are “Simply one of the nicest Villa Units within the complex. This Top Floor, Fully remodeled residence is turn key with one car garage, and easy walking distance to the Snowmass Club. Vaulted Ceilings throughout, and a complete remodel in 2013. *Remodel Includes: Sub floor, muffler padding installed & wood floors throughout. Air conditioning installed. Kitchen & bathrooms gutted with all new fixtures/toilets. Toto washlet bidet in master bath. Upgraded Electrical Panel. New decking railings outside. All new kitchen appliances. Hunter Douglas blinds/window treatments. Heated bathroom floors. Above & below lighting installed on all cabinetry. TV framed & installed in stone. Mantel added under TV. Garage locker & shelves above garage door installed. Re-textured & paint all walls.” 2012 Taxes: 3,102; HOA Dues: 16,492.Town of Snowmass Village Transfer Tax of approx. 1.0% payable by buyer. Under Contract Date: 01/16/2015; Sold Date: 01/16/2015. (Photos and broker comments courtesy of Alpine Real Estate, Inc)

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