Summit County Real Estate News, Local Happenings & Home Care Tips | Breckenridge Associates Real Estate | Page #40

There is so much to do, see, hike, buy, taste and watch that we have compiled a guide to some of our favorites, and links are included for your planning ease.

Hiking and Biking

A regional commitment to open space and trails creates a huge payoff for hikers and bikers when the snow melts.
Check out this comprehensive trail map.

Staying on the road more your thing? Check out this group of predominantly active seniors organizing and promoting road cycling.

For the ultimate downhill cruise, take a shuttle up to the top of Vail Pass and cruise all 12 miles back to Frisco on the bike path. Several operators offer rentals and shuttle service. Here's one of many good choices.

Adventure Parks

There are several adventure parks here in the county.…

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If red fire trucks, white snowcapped peaks and deep blue skies sound like your kind of red, white and blue, you can do no better than 4th of July in Summit County. In a place settled by the most independent of spirits, Independence Day is a very big deal. Breckenridge, Frisco, Keystone, Dillon and Copper Mountain all have events planned and the Summit Stage offers free countywide transportation.

Summit County maintains an active lifestyle even on the most famous of BBQ holidays, and the 4th of July is no exception. From bike races and foot races to a Main Street kid’s water fight, bike decorating contest and fishing derby you’ll have no problem keeping your Fitbit happy on this holiday. Looking for something a little more relaxing? How about a garden…

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June is here, and with it begins the dream of high country summer. Its effects are so profound, with the perfect blue skies, white-capped peaks, low humidity, cultural offerings and incredible trails, that we see many people unable to resist the lure of finding their own mountain property. It’s a siren song we understand and a spell under which most of us here at Breckenridge Associates Real Estate have personally fallen. We understand the local market and the larger economic forces at play, but also understand the emotional pull of high country real estate.

Some might say that a mountain home is a bargain at any price, considering the amenities and benefits of a high country lifestyle. Benefits aside, Summit and Park County real estate continue to…

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In Summit County, low inventory levels combined with low interest rates meet high adrenaline offerings like world class ski areas, trails and open space, a vibrant arts scene and 300 days of sunshine a year to create an understandable atmosphere of high demand for real estate. How can you set yourself apart from the crowd to stand out as a most desirable buyer?

Experts recommend sellers have their loan pre-approved and down payment ready before starting their search. We are happy to connect you with local lenders familiar with our market. Inventory is low and demand is high—a buyer needs to know exactly what their parameters are before beginning the search. Having multiple contracts is becoming the norm, so as a buyer, you should be ready to compete to…

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The green grass is making an appearance and colorful flowers are starting to bloom. The summer runoff is high and temperatures are warming up. Remember to escape the Front Range heat and spend some time in Breckenridge and Summit County during the summer months. You can’t beat the hiking, biking, and fishing!

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 real estate deals in Breckenridge for June 2016.

439 White Cloud
The ski area views are simply astounding. Walk across the street and down the stairs…and click in to your bindings and ski down to the base of peak 9. Master enjoys fireplace and views. There is a laundry room and office. The private suite on lower level and the expandable upper level bedrooms provides a place for the gang!…

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TOWN PARTY

June 17th, 2016 4pm-8pm at the Riverwalk Center in Breckenridge
Summer is the surprise gift of life in high country. A highlight of early summer in Breckenridge is the town party, a community wide celebration of a successful winter behind us and a salute to all the fun summer holds in the sunny days ahead.” Bike rides, outdoor concerts, bike-in movies, sailing on Lake Dillon, farmer’s markets, hikes, art festivals, camping, kayaking and whitewater rafting, sun-kissed Colorado produce, campfires, music festivals, convertibles, parades, outhouse races… Outhouse races? It’s also a chance for a beloved local tradition- the town photo. It’s like your best school photo ever without the uncomfortable new school clothes… with beer!  Free music and…

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The Source Magazine -  your source for Summit County real estate new is now available from Breckenridge Associates Real Estate. Read about the real estate market's performance throughout the first quarter of 2015 and learn how the Home Town Team - Breck. Associates can put their experience to work for you.  View a sampling of our real estate listings throughout Breckenridge, Frisco, Dillon, Keystone, Silverthorne, Copper Mountain and Park County.

*Click on the image for a direct link to the electronic version of The Source.

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NRO Porch Series

As a proud supporter of the arts in Summit County, Breckenridge Associates Real Estate presents The National Repertory Orchestra Porch Series. It’s a perfect Breckenridge event- FREE world class performing arts presented with zero pretention. Join us in downtown Breckenridge for a classical ensemble performance on our porch.

Thursday, June 16: 5:00-6:00pm
Thursday, June 23: 5:00-6:00pm
Thursday, July 7: 5:00-6:00pm
Friday, July 22: 5:00-6:00pm 

 

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We had a strong end to the ski season with several epic powder days. But it's time to get your hiking and biking gear ready! Summertime in Breckenridge is on everyone’s mind. The Buyer activity remains high and inventory is low in Breckenridge and Summit County. We are anticipating another strong summer for the local real estate market.

This month’s pick for Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals are perfect if you are seeking to find a ski-in/ski-out property.


314 Peerless Drive
This new custom home in Shock Hill is currently under construction with a delivery date anticipated for July 2016. This is a truly spectacular home designed by Allen-Guerra Architecture and built by Ivan Stanley Fine Home Builders. Convenient access to Nordic…

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