New Real Estate Developments
Below is a list of new developments in the Steamboat market. Many of these are high-end projects that started during the extreme growth period we saw in 2006-2007. Today, many of these projects continue to have unsold inventory, and as such, have offered buyers significant discounts.
On The Mountain
One Steamboat Place
Located in Gondola Square, the luxury residences of One Steamboat Place are generating lots of excitement among buyers who want to walk out the door and be in the thick of activity at the base of the ski mountain. The 80 condominiums are finely appointed in mountain-contemporary style and offer the conveniences of all-inclusive resort living. Amenities include a full-service spa, a wine cellar, and a fine dining restaurant with catering. Ski valets manage your equipment and offer tuning, storage, and demo needs. For off-mountain activity you will have a fitness center, a motion studio, outdoor pool and hot tubs. There are also spaces to gather for conversation and play. Ideal for adult gatherings is a private lounge available for owners and guests. For family entertainment, there is a family game room and a playroom for small children. Concierge service is in place to assist with the details of home-away-from-home.
www.onesteamboatplace.com
Edgemont
Looking for all out lifestyle change? Not many people have the gondola of a world class ski mountain running through their front yard. Edgemont is the newest development on the ski mountain to offer direct access on and off the ski slopes. Edgemont condominiums have views of the ski mountain, Yampa Valley, the Sleeping Giant, and the Flat Tops. Edgemont has homey appeal with services that inspire community. There is a community mudroom with a ski storage center and access to and from the slopes; an owner’s lounge with Men’s and Women’s changing rooms, showers, and lockers; and a community fire pit, outdoor pool, and hot tub. The 1-5 bedroom interiors are appointed stylishly with hardwood flooring, slab granite, tumbled marble, limestone, and espresso-finished cabinets. Such distinctive living on the slopes is a big lifestyle plus.
www.edgemontliving.com
Mountain Vicinity
Trailhead Lodge at Wildhorse Meadows
Wildhorse Meadows is a mixed housing community of single-family homesites, townhomes, and condominiums. This development is located halfway between highway 40 and the ski mountain, boasting views of the mountain, the South Valley, and Dakota Ridge. Trailhead Lodge--a luxury condominium structure of fully furnished residential suites--is located in the center of Wildhorse Meadows, next to a community gondola that drops you at the fire pit in Ski Time Square. These suites offer open floor plans that consider your entertaining needs and are appointed with stylish features, including granite, slate, travertine, and iron. Wide plank hardwood floors, floor to ceiling stone fireplaces, and knotty alder cabinets are more fine features of these units. Oversized windows and comfortable balconies are the final touch toward fine indoor/outdoor living. Amenities include concierge reception, a lobby lounge, game room, and athletic club. The exterior grounds offer a grotto spa, a lap pool, and a Barbecue patio, with more features forthcoming.
www.wildhorsemeadows.com
The Porches
There are 83 residences at The Porches, a neighborhood built to the specifications of luxury Old West style. The vision of the porches is to provide spacious, well-designed homes with quality construction and craftsmanship. These homes feature 2-car garages, professional kitchens, air cleaning and humidifying systems, and Pell professional grade windows. Interiors have hand-scraped beams, hand-distressed floors, fine cabinetry, and granite countertops. There are stone fireplaces in the living rooms and the master bedrooms. Location is essential to The Porches concept. This neighborhood is situated below the ski mountain where views are captured of the mountain and the South Valley. Each duplex property is located on the periphery of The Barn, a 6000 square foot commons area. The Barn has a lounge with fireplace, game tables, televisions, a business center with shipping service, and a kids’ game room. There is a barbecue deck and fire pit, a heated pool, and a jetted spa. There is also a Nautilus fitness center, a steam room, and locker rooms with showers. The concierge is located at The Barn and provides private shuttling, grocery stocking, door-to-door ski valet service that includes rentals, tuning, and storage. 5-star housekeeping and maintenance is available for your use. Fractional and whole ownerships are available as well as rental occupancy.
www.theporches.com
Barn Village
The renowned Steamboat Barn and its surrounding meadow--the image you love in the classic advertisements of Steamboat Springs--is the site of Barn Village, now under construction. Barn Village is located on 40 acres and slated for 62 homesites, a 4.3-acre public park (surrounding the Steamboat Barn), and a 26% remaining open space. In addition to the park, the Barn Village infrastructure includes a walking/biking trail and a neighborhood amenity building (The Mountain House). The plans for The Mountain House include a welcome lounge with a large rock fireplace, a wet bar, a flat screen television, and a business center. There will be a fitness center and cardio room, an outdoor patio, a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and gas grill. The 62 homesites are comprised of 12, riverfront duplexes (zoned for up to 5,000 square feet) and 50, single-family homes (zoned with care-taker quarters). With access from Pine Grove Road and Central Park Drive, Barn Village is in the near vicinity of the ski mountain (great views, in fact), Fish Creek, convenience shopping, and the Yampa Valley Medical Center.
www.barnvillageatsteamboat.com
Rocky Peak Village
Green Built (meeting International Star criteria), in the fashion of Mountain Craftsman design, including post and beam timbers, stone, and cedar elements, Rocky Peak Village is reinventing the old fashioned neighborhood with 34 townhomes planned to make life easier. The duplex and triplex units offer 1900-2300 finished, livable square feet with 3-4 bedrooms and 2.5-3.5 baths. Floor plans include mudrooms, pantries, full-scale laundry rooms, and oversized, 2-car garages. Owners select interior finishes from an array of superior options, traditional or contemporary, including materials like granite, stone, glass, alder, and stainless steel. The site plan includes a community park, a playground, and a soft surface recreational trail. Located between the mountain and Old Town Steamboat, skiing, trailheads, schools, shopping, and public facilities are all less than four minutes away.
www.rockypeakvillage.com
Downtown Steamboat Springs
The Olympian
The Olympian is all about the roots of Ski Town USA and complete emersion in the charm of downtown living. One block behind Lincoln Ave, at Fifth and Yampa, Olympian units overlook the Yampa River, and the core trail--which are easily accessed from street level. The Olympian interiors include granite slab counters, stainless steel appliances, and exposed timber. Across the river from Howelson Hill--where skiing began in Steamboat--the Olympian attaches a donation to the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club with 20 of its 23 units. The Steamboat winter sports program has sent 65 athletes to the Olympics. Howelson Hill provides year round activities of fly-fishing, bicycling, paddling, ice skating, rodeo, tennis, volleyball, alpine sled, alpine skiing, and cross-country skiing. You are able to access shopping, dining, coffee houses, and the bus to the main ski area, all from your front door. In addition, the Olympian has underground, heated parking and an interior courtyard with landscaping and privacy.
www.theolympiansteamboat.com
Howelson Place
Howelson Place offers 42 residential flats for downtown living on 7th and Lincoln. These residences are available in one, two, or three bedroom floor plans. Howelson Place offers luxurious appointments and open, spacious living. There is heated, underground parking and private, on-the-mountain ski locker and storage at the Gondola Ski Club. Howelson Place received the 2009, Project of the Year Award for Construction Excellence.
www.skitownlp.com
The Victoria
The residences of the Victoria offer the quiet living of a small community. With only seven residential spaces in the heart of downtown, the Victoria optimizes square footage for lifestyle enhancement. The units are located above street level commercial spaces, on floors two and three. Here, owners are able to enjoy the premier views quintessential to Steamboat, including Howelson Hill, Mount Werner Ski Area, Buffalo Pass, and Sleeping Giant. With an eye on the Old West, the Victoria architecture blends Steamboat’s historical past with our contemporary present and adds a sophisticated aesthetic to our downtown. Owners of a Victoria unit have beautiful decks for indoor/outdoor living and easy access to downtown dining, shopping, and sporting activities on the Yampa River, the Core Trail, the rodeo grounds, and Howelson Ski Area. There is underground parking available to you and a free bus system. The Victoria is comfort and ease, Steamboat style.
www.thevictoriasteamboat.com
Alpen Glow Lofts
The lofts at Alpen Glow feature one and two bedroom floor plans in an intimate condominium setting of eight units. The lofts are located above commercial retailers in the Alpen Glow building, in downtown Steamboat Springs. Sleek and urban, the loft designs offer finely appointed comfort and charisma to a small community of owners. Owners at Alpen Glow have heated, underground parking. There are also private ski lockers and ski storage on the mountain, at Gondola Ski Club.
www.skitownlp.com
Ranch Communities
Catamount Ranch and Club
Catamount Ranch is currently sold out of homesites, but this community is worth keeping an eye on, for resale opportunities. Located in the valley south east of Steamboat Springs, Catamount is a lake and golf community with a 530-acre lake and an 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Weiskopf. Catamount features 70-acre homesteads, 22 cabins, and 25, 6 to 8-acre homesites. A series of conservation easements protect the area for ranching and wildlife and ensure that the landscape will be preserved. Catamount is a special environment for the ranch-life enthusiast.
www.catamountranchclub.com
Sidney Peak Ranch
Rustic elegance and sprawling homesites typify the American Frontier charm expressive of Sydney Peak Ranch. Sydney Peak is a gated community offering 40 to 50-acre homesites. There are a total of 32 lots, 9 remain available. A portion of Sydney Peak lands are protected by a conservation easement that preserves the open space, vistas, and wildlife habitats that make this ranchland eventful living space. A true equestrian community, Sydney Peak offers a 32-stall barn with attached, indoor riding arena. In addition, owners may have a 4-stall barn and up to 4 horses on a private homesite. There are miles of riding/hiking trails to wander, a stocked pond to fish, and an attached membership in Catamount Ranch and Club to golf, canoe, and more. Slated as agricultural property, one added benefit to property ownership at Sydney Peak is a significantly reduced property tax on vacant and improved lots.
www.sidneypeakranch.com
Marabou
Marabou is a Ranch Preservation Community of 62 homesteads situated across a 1700-acre working cattle ranch. 77% of the ranchland is shared open space that includes trails for cross-country skiing, mountain biking, and hiking. With the Elk River running through the property, your Marabou home will have world class, private fly-fishing right in your own back yard. An on-sight outfitter’s cabin will provide your family and guests with all you need to enjoy the year round outdoor recreation available to you. Additional amenities include a fitness center, pool, and theatre. Naturally, Marabou also has a horse barn for equestrians and miles of trails to meander. There is a full-time concierge service to assist you in arranging baby-sitting, dining, touring, and all travel related issues. A luxury ranching, fishing, skiing community--apparently you can have it all--Marabou is a must see.
www.marabouranch.com
Alpine Mountain Ranch
Alpine Mountain Ranch is formed with a vision to develop its lands in a low impact, low-density format. The ranch includes 1,216 acres of land, with 900 of those acres dedicated as open space which includes a wildlife preserve. The preserve is home to a blue heron rookery and an elk calving area. Open, spacious, uncrowded, the ranch offers 63, 5-acre homesites, which have beautiful views of the South Valley and the Flat Tops. These homesites boarder open space and preserve space, providing each homeowner a living experience that is an extension of the land and its wildlife. Amenities include an owners’ lounge, fitness and pool center, and a 3-stall horse barn with a tack room that is outfitted with private tack lockers and a cozy lounge with a fireplace and a kitchenette. Other amenities are a fishing lake, hiking and riding trails, and a hermitage for private backcountry retreats. In addition, there is available membership at the Catamount Ranch and Club for golfing, fishing, boating and more. Lovely, environmentally responsible, Alpine Mountain Ranch is a winner.
www.alpinemountainranchsteamboat.com
