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Basalt Luxury Riverfront & Mountain Homes

Discover refined mountain living where the Roaring Fork and Fryingpan Rivers meet - offering world-class fly fishing, ski access, and small-town charm.

 
Riverfront Estates
 

Fly Fishing Paradise

Private riverfront homes along Gold Medal waters with direct access to world-class fishing and mountain views.

$2M - $15M+ 3,000 - 8,000+ sq ft
Mountain Retreats
 

Alpine Luxury

Private homes in Crown Mountain Park and Willits neighborhoods with panoramic views and ski access.

$1.5M - $10M+ 2,500 - 7,000+ sq ft
Downtown Living
 

Historic Charm

Renovated Victorian homes and luxury condos in Basalt's walkable downtown with boutique shopping and dining.

$800K - $5M+ 1,200 - 4,000+ sq ft
 

Basalt Community Profile

Mountain Lifestyle

  • 🎣 Gold Medal Waters: 15 miles of world-class fishing
  • ⛷️ Ski Access: 30 mins to Aspen/Snowmass
  • 🚴 Bike Trails: Rio Grande Trail connects to Aspen
  • 🏞️ Parks: Crown Mountain Park facilities
  • 🍽️ Dining: 40+ restaurants including Michelin-recognized

Community Features

  • 🏘️ Population: 4,000 (year-round community)
  • 🏡 Median Home Value: $1.3 million
  • 🛍️ Downtown: Historic charm with modern luxuries
  • 🎭 Arts: Temporary contemporary art museum
  • 🚌 Transport: Free RFTA bus to Aspen/Snowmass

Prime Location

  • ✈️ Aspen Airport (ASE): 25 minutes
  • 🏔️ Aspen: 20 minutes via Highway 82
  • ⛷️ Snowmass: 15 minutes
  • 🌲 White River NF: 500,000+ adjacent acres
  • 🚗 Denver: 3.5 hours via I-70
 

Basalt's Premier Communities

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Riverfront Properties
 
Mountain Retreats
 
Downtown Living

Interactive Map of Basalt's Luxury Neighborhoods

Roaring Fork Club Willits Crown Mountain Fryingpan River Old Town El Jebel Hill District
 

Basalt Real Estate Market Insights

Riverfront Demand

Properties along the Roaring Fork and Fryingpan Rivers command premium valuations, with prices ranging from $1,200-$2,500/sq ft. The limited inventory of true riverfront homes creates competitive bidding, especially for properties with private fishing access. Recent sales include a $12M estate on the Roaring Fork with 300 feet of river frontage.

Value Proposition

Basalt offers relative value compared to Aspen/Snowmass:

  • 40-50% lower price/sq ft than comparable Aspen properties
  • Strong year-round rental demand (5-7% gross yields)
  • More land availability for custom builds
  • Lower property taxes than Pitkin County

 

Lifestyle Appeal

Basalt attracts discerning buyers seeking:

  • Authentic mountain town character
  • Access to Aspen amenities without the crowds
  • World-class fly fishing right from private property
  • Excellent public schools (Roaring Fork School District)
  • Thriving arts and culinary scene

 

Future Developments

Upcoming projects enhancing Basalt's luxury appeal:

  • Expansion of Roaring Fork Club amenities
  • New riverfront dining concepts
  • Improved bike trail connectivity
  • Luxury condo developments in Willits
  • Eco-conscious building initiatives

 

 

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