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Mason Morse Aspen broker Tim Estin’s complete AspenRealEstateBlog.com is released Monday mornings at his website and at times during the week.  These postings at MM are  condensed. For the latest Aspen real estate news, sales statistics and market activity, follow him on twitter @EstinAspen . He welcomes your business, inquiries and comments. Email him or call 970.920.7387.

Link to The Estin Report: Aspen Snowmass 2010 Year End Summary

Last Week’s Market Highlights – Aspen Snowmass Real Estate Sales and Under Contract Activity: Last Week’s Aspen and Snowmass Real Estate Sales and Under Contract Activity: Last week’s real estate sales activity appears below for the upper Roaring Fork Valley for all property types over $250,000 in Aspen, Snowmass Village, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass excluding fractionals. Because the MLS links below expire after 30 days, photos and written descriptions of the closed properties are posted on Tim’s website to preserve an archive of sold market activity.

Spreadsheet Summary: The Estin Report: Aspen Snowmass Weekly Sales Statistics, April 10 – 17,  2011

Closed (4): MLS#’s 119780, 119219, 109736, 119162. This link is valid for 30 days until 5/17/2011.

Under Contract / Pending (8): MLS#’s 116383, 108092, 119894,119212, 109736, 120491, 99621, 120286. This link is valid for 30 days until 5/17/2011. Photos and descriptions of under contract properties are not posted unless special circumstances dictate.

Featured Snowmass Property Sold Last Week:

MLS # 119162 – Snowmass Village Ski in/out Townhome, 1515 Trails End Lane Unit #8 Snowmass Village, CO: Sold Price: $3,200,000/$933 sq ft; Ask and Original Price: $3,600,000/$1,050 sq ft and 144 days on the market since 08/22/10.) This is a 1981 built/2004 remodeled 3,428 sq ft Wood Run V Townhome with 4 bedrooms/5 baths and sold furnished. The broker writes, “Located directly across Fanny Hill and close to Base Village and Viceroy. Elegance, warmth and roomy are just some of the words that come to mind when you seen this property. Walk straight from your private ski room, onto the slope and start making turns. This unit has truly one of the best ski accesses possible.” 2010 Taxes: $13,375 Yr; HOA Dues: $20,125 Yr. Under Contract Date: 03/02/11; Sold Date: 04/14/10.Town of Snowmass Transfer Tax payable by buyer.(Photos and brokers remarks courtesy of Chaffin Light Real Estate Snowmass Village.)

Disclaimer:  The statements made in The Estin Report and on Tim Estin’s blog represent the opinions of the author not Mason Morse Real Estate. They should not be relied upon exclusively to make real estate decisions. A potential buyer and/or seller is advised to make an independent investigation of the market and of each property before deciding to purchase or to sell. To the extent the statements made herein report facts or conclusions taken from other sources, the information is believed by the author to be reliable,  however, the author makes no guarantee concerning the accuracy of the facts and conclusions reported herein. Information concerning particular real estate opportunities can be requested from Tim Estin at 970.920.7387 or by email.The Estin Report is copyrighted 2011 and all rights reserved.. Use is permitted subject to the following attribution: “The Estin Report: State of the Aspen Market, By Tim Estin, mba, gri, www.EstinAspen.com”