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Just Released: The Estin Report: 1st Half 2011 State of the Aspen Market (rel. 07/14/11. v18)
See "Mega-mansions Deals Spur Rebound in Aspen Market" , 07/17/11 Sunday Business, Grand Junction Sentinel
Last Week's Market Highlights - Aspen Snowmass Real Estate Sales and Under Contract Activity: Last week's real estate sold and under contract 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 here to preserve an archive of sold market activity. For past sales, scroll to page bottom and search by time period
Under Contract / Pending (12): MLS # 116226, 108084, 113416, 121737, 121363, 113092, 119629, 109771, 106220, 118341, 117401, 104791. This link is valid for 30 days until 8/16/2011. Photos and descriptions of under contracts /pending are not posted unless special circumstances dictate.
Closed (5): MLS# 120019, 119220, 120212, 118343, 118121 This link is valid for 30 days until 8/16/11.
Featured Sold Aspen Property Last Week
MLS # 120019 - West End single family home, 926 W Francis Street Aspen, CO: Sold Price: $ 4,000,000/$817 sq ft: Ask Price: $4,523,000/$924 sq ft. (Original price: $5,600,000 On the market 486 days since 11/27/09.) This is a 1999 built/2005 remodeled 4 bedrooms/4 bath/2 half bath, 4,893 sq ft home on .14 acres sold furnished with 2-car garage. The broker's description is, "Located in the quiet West End of Aspen, this mountain-style home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, 4893 square feet, exquisite craftsmanship, top of the line finishes, separate caretaker quarters, 3 gas fireplaces, lots of natural light, two car garage, beautifully landscaped yard, and views toward Aspen Highlands & Shadow Mountain. Just a short walk to the Music Tent, Aspen Institute, and Aspen Meadows." 2010 Taxes: $10,974 Yr. Under Contract Date: 6/13/11; Sold Date: 07/13/11. City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. (Photos and description courtesy of Morris & Fyrwald, Sotheby's Intl Realty.)
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 hould 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 Aspen broker Tim Estin mba, gri, www.EstinAspen.com"
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