Nestled at an elevation of 6,611 feet, Basalt stands as a quaint town where the Fryingpan and Roaring Fork rivers meet. This charming community, with a population nearing 4,000, offers a mix of old-world charm and modern living. Basalt's mid-valley location is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors, with easy access to fishing, hiking, and biking trails. The real estate landscape here includes everything from luxury riverside homes to cozy downtown condos, making it appealing for a variety of homebuyers. The neighborhoods of Southside, Elk Run, and Willits are particularly noteworthy for their diverse housing options and community feel, providing a blend of residential comfort and local amenities.

Nestled between the majestic Mount Sopris and Basalt Mountain, hiking and mountain biking trails abound through thousands of acres of pristine mountain wilderness. Anglers dance with the trout along the banks of two gold medal streams, the Roaring Fork and Frying Pan rivers. Amidst its beautiful surroundings and myriad of activities, Basalt still preserves its original, quaint charm. Located just sixteen miles from Aspen, historic Basalt flourishes with small fashion boutiques, new retail venues, galleries and some of the best restaurants in the Roaring Fork Valley. Feel free to contact us with any questions about Basalt real estate.