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Welcome to Aspen, CO

Aspen is a master of the happy surprise. The ski town that turns into a world center of ideas. The town of grown-up delights that also happens to be a great place to raise a family. The mountain town with a decidedly urban twist. The town known all over the world that turns out to know you best of all.

At an altitude of 7,908 feet, Aspen has a near-perfect climate. Summer (June to September) has very low humidity, with daytime temperatures of 65-85 degrees. Winter (November to March) has an average 300 inches of snowfall with daytime temperatures a surprisingly comfortable 20-45 degrees.

For activities, Aspen boasts four ski areas, one municipal golf course, one private golf course, health clubs, community parks, a recreation center and pool, tennis courts, hiking and biking trails, rollerblading, kayaking, parasailing, fly fishing, four-wheeling, and National Forest and wilderness in the backyard. It is also home to a wealth of cultural events including literacy, jazz, wine and food festivals, dance, theater, and the summer-long Aspen Music Festival.

From a remodeled single-family Victorian in the west end, to a new townhouse tucked in beside the most prestigious golfing and skiing around, to a log cabin on 21 acres just minutes from downtown, real estate in Aspen is comprised of a variety of choices to match anyone’s tastes.

Condominiums typically cost $750,000 and up, the most expensive units priced at over $7 million. There are cozy studios with updated features that run as little as $400,000. Sophisticated downtown penthouses with 360 degree views and elegant ski-in/ski-out condominiums at the base of Aspen Mountain leave nothing to be desired. And fractional residences offer deeded interest shares in luxurious quarters for those looking for low-maintenance ownership.

Single family homes in or near downtown Aspen typically cost over $4 million, and place their residents within easy reach of great dining, shopping, and of course, skiing. Aspen has a rich history, and features renovated 100-year-old Victorians that blend beautifully with their more modern neighbors. There are also brand-new 15,000 sq ft homes beside the river bank and large estates just minutes from town offering unbeatable views and access to all of Aspen’s amenities.

Real estate in Aspen proper is just one option available to you when looking for homes in this fabulous resort town. Aspen’s real estate market includes homes in nearby Snowmass Village, Woody Creek, Old Snowmass, Basalt, Emma, El Jebel, Carbondale and Missouri Heights. With a market so healthy and diverse, it is easier than ever to find your dream home in Aspen, Colorado.

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