About this property

Perched high above the valley on one of the most breathtaking ridgelines in Crested Butte, this extraordinary 36.5-acre estate parcel offers a rare chance to own a truly irreplaceable piece of the Colorado Rockies. Located at 19 Ridge Road above Crested Butte South, the property commands sweeping, unobstructed 360-degree views of the Elk Mountains, surrounding valleys, and endless protected wilderness. From vibrant summer wildflowers to glowing fall aspens and snow-covered peaks in winter, the landscape transforms into a masterpiece in every season. What makes this property exceptionally rare is its 1,500 feet bordering National Forest land preserving both privacy and views for generations to come. With protected land at your boundary, your connection to nature remains untouched and permanently safeguarded from future development. The setting offers the ideal balance of seclusion and accessibility: peaceful, private mountain living just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, skiing, and year-round charm of downtown Crested Butte. Whether envisioned as a luxury mountain retreat, equestrian estate, family compound, or legacy property to pass down for generations, the possibilities here are extraordinary. Few parcels remaining in Crested Butte combine this level of acreage, elevation, privacy, protected surroundings, and proximity to town. Additional opportunity exists with the potential to subdivide into three parcels. This is more than land. It is a front-row seat to the Colorado lifestyle skiing, hiking, horseback riding, fly fishing, mountain biking, and unforgettable sunsets from your own private ridgeline.

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