Mason Morse Aspen broker Tim Estins complete AspenRealEstateBlog.com is released Monday mornings at his website and at times during the week. These MM postings 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: 1st Half 2011 State of the Aspen Market (released 07/14/11)
See "Mega-mansion 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 Contracts appear 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 expire after 30 days, photos and written descriptions of the closed properties are posted at my website to preserve an archive of sold market activity.
Under Contract / Pending (4): MLS# 122121, 122321, 121694, 119606. Link is valid for 30 days until 9/20/2011. Photos and descriptions of under contracts /pending are not posted unless special circumstances dictate.
Closed (6): MLS#'s 117944, 121078, 116226, 107361, 116869,122458. Link is valid for 30 days until 9/20/2011.
Featured Under Contract Aspen Property
UNDER CONTRACT: MLS 122321 - West End single family home, Victorian exterior, inspired contemporary interior, 426 N Second Street Aspen, CO: Ask and Original Price Price: $3,495,000/$1,451 sq ft and on market 17 days since August 4, 2011.
UNDER CONTRACT: MLS 122321 - West End single family home, Victorian exterior, inspired contemporary interior, 426 N Second Street Aspen, CO: Ask and Original Price Price: $3,495,000/$1,451 sq ft and on market 17 days since Aug. 4, 11 . This is a beautifully designed historic half duplex in the epicenter of Aspen's charmed West End across the street from Triangle Park. Nothing could be sweeter, and it's only a short walk into town. This is a 1972 built/2010 remodeled Victorian exterior, modern interior, 2,409 sq ft, 3 bdrm/2.5 bath half duplex on a corner 9,000 sq ft lot.The broker's comments are, "The perfect location in the West End across from Triangle Park, light and bright location, private back yard... Victorian on the outside contemporary on the inside. Single family house on a 9000 square foot condominiumized lot. Directions: Main Street to 2nd Street; on the corner of 2nd and Smuggler". 2010 Taxes: $7,587 Yr. Under Contract Date: City of Aspen RETT Transfer Tax of approx. 1.5% payable by buyer. (Photos and description courtesy of Morris $ Fyrwald, Sotheby's International Real Estate).
Disclaimer: The statements made in The Estin Report and on Tim Estin's blog represent the opinions of the author not Mason Morse. 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 Tim Estin, mba, gri, www.EstinAspen.com"
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