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  • Breckenridge Single Family Homes Sold - March 2011

    Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

    SINGLE FAMILY HOME SALES BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO - MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2011

    ORIGINAL LIST PRICE
    SALES PRICE
    ADDRESS
    DOM
    YR BUILT
    SQ. FT.
    % L TO S

    $599,000.00
    $430,000.00
    3142 Boreas Pass Rd., County
    107
    1973
    1980
    72%

    $499,000.00
    $470,000.00
    34 Aspen Meadows, Blue River
    71
    1993
    1853
    94%

    $875,000.00
    $775,000.00
    577 Forest Hills, County
    324
    2009
    3061
    89%

    $895,000.00
    $800,000.00
    215 Marksberry, Breckenridge
    162
    1999
    3952
    89%

    $1,205,000.00
    $875,000.00
    310 Shores, County
    1208
    2008
    2534
    73%
    Bank Owned

    $1,150,000.00
    $1,130,000.00
    271 Corscrew, Breckenridge
    176
    2011
    2614
    98%
    Developer

    $1,195,000.00
    $900,000.00
    71 CR 451. County
    162
    1999
    3813
    75%

    $1,710,000.00
    $980,000.00
    279 Shores, County
    1210
    2008
    2442
    57%
    Bank Owned

    $1,229,000.00
    $1,180,000.00
    233 Corkscrew, [...]

  • Breckenridge Condo Sales - March 2011

    Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

    CONDOMINIUM SALES IN BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO - MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2011

    ORIGINAL LIST PRICE
    SALES PRICE
    ADDRESS
    DOM
    BEDROOMS
    SQ. FT.
    % L TO S

    $144,900
    $129,100
    300 Illinois Gulch Rd.
    113
    1
    440
    89%
    Sold “as is”

    Unit 209/Wildflower

    $149,000
    $125,000
    214 N. Main St.
    166
    1
    314
    84%

    Unit 2-A/Edelweiss

    $199,000
    $186,000
    412 S. Main St.
    100
    1
    554
    93%

    Unit 225/Tannhauser

    $329,900
    $185,000
    100 S. Park Ave.
    1183
    Studio
    427
    56%

    Unit 103/River Mountain Lodge

    $230,000
    $230,000
    730 Columbine Rd.
    47
    1
    585
    100%

    Unit 21/Snodallion

    $267,000
    $267,000
    53 Tassles Loop
    401
    2
    1154
    100%
    Deed Restricted

    Unit [...]

  • brief real estate market update - Breckenridge Real Estate

    Friday, February 25th, 2011

    Regarding High End Condos and smaller condo condos for sale in Breckenridge, there have been some small but noticeable shifts in the last few months. I recently told a client the following with regards to the Main Street Station Condo in downtown Breckenridge, Colorado…

  • Breckenridge Ski Resort Pushes Peak 6 Expansion

    Friday, February 4th, 2011

    This January, Breckenridge Ski Resort revealed more about its itinerary and plans for lift access ski terrain on Peak 6 of the Ten Mile Range.  The plan is to increase 450 more acres for skiers with one lift and even a lodge restaurant.  To read more on the latest public plans for Breckenridge’s Peak 6 [...]

  • First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended

    Friday, July 2nd, 2010

    Homebuyers that were under contract to purchase a home by April 30 now get three additional months to close in order to qualify for the homebuyer tax credit; thanks to the U.S. Congress’ amendment and approval of the tax credit bill.
    Extending the deadline to September 30 ensures homebuyers can take advantage of the tax credit [...]

  • Summit County & Breckenridge Real Estate Market Conditions - May 18, 2010

    Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

    The busy real estate sales season is beginning in Breckenridge & Summit County and buyer’s market conditions still persist. Inventory has taken a significant upturn in the last two months. In mid-April there were 1615 listings in Summit County. Today there are 1641 real estate residential listings for sale in Summit County. [...]

  • Breckenridge Real Estate News

    Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

    Keith Kirchner is experimenting with new blogging software. For more info on Summit County and Breckenridge real estate, scroll through older posts. Find real estate market news, listings, and archives.

  • Vail Valley real-estate sales failed to reach $1 billion in 2009

    Saturday, February 6th, 2010

    Real-estate sales in Eagle County failed to top $1 billion for 2009 for the first time since 1996…
    …With 12 months of data now available, real-estate sales in 2009 were 42 percent down from 2008. The sales volume was even farther off the 2008 numbers, down 60 percent. Total sales volume for 2009 was just less [...]

  • Recent Sale - Highest Price Ever For A Lot In Breckenridge

    Thursday, February 4th, 2010

    This January is breaking the standards of slow markets and bad economies in Breckenridge. Shortly after a Breckenridge home sold at a new record high price of $8.3 million, the Breckenridge real estate market sold off its highest priced residential lot ever. Listed at $3,500,000 for well over a year, the lot next [...]

  • Highlights from the 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers

    Sunday, December 20th, 2009

    Highlights from the 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers

    NAR has recently released the 2009 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. The report compiles the results of 9,138 surveys returned by buyers and sellers who sold or purchased a home between July 2008 and June 2009. The surveys were sent to buyers [...]

  • Possible Rail Construction from DIA to Summit and Eagle Counties!

    Monday, August 31st, 2009

    Possible Rail construction from DIA to Summit and Eagle Counties! The railroad would have two stops in summit county giving access to people who live or stay in Breckenrdige, silverthorne, Frisco, Keystone, Copper Mountain and Dillon. The trian would stop in Keystone and Frisco. Right now the bigest question is where the 15 million that [...]

  • The Breckenridge real estate market is among the strongest!

    Thursday, August 13th, 2009

    “The Breckenridge real estate market is among the strongest in the entire United States, and even in the remarkably stable state of Colorado. Breckenridge is a resort community, meaning that there are almost no commercial or industrial properties to be considered in the overall Breckenridge real estate market. The residential portion of Breckenridge has proven [...]

  • Breck 150

    Thursday, August 13th, 2009

    Breckenridge is celebrating it’s 150 th birthday!! for detail about this event go to Breck150.com.