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Top 5 Luxury Properties in Summit County October 2022

Winter is quickly approaching and opening day is just around the corner. Are you considering spending more time in the Colorado high country this coming ski season? Now is the time when Buyers are trying to get settled into a property for winter. Deals are in season! Buying now means you'll call Breckenridge home in time for winter.
Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for October 2022.

Beaver Run Unit #28260 - Under Contract


Rock solid income producer in this nicely appointed 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Beaver Run property with tremendous views of the Breckenridge ski area to the north and west. A true ski/in ski/out property with indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, game…

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The golden hues are starting to creep into the landscape. The nights are crisp and cool. The days are getting shorter. We are anticipating the first dusting of snow on the mountain peaks in the coming weeks. Seasons here are changing quickly. Get settled in your mountain getaway before the winter season is in full swing!

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for September 2022.

247 TORDAL WAY
This ideal mountain home is set on 1.3 acres of land with fantastic old growth spruce trees, a seasonal stream, filtered quandary views, and an incredible sense of privacy. A 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with a new updated kitchen, new carpet, new hot water heater, beautiful hardwood floors, and an additional bonus office area. The massive…

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Summer may be winding down, but if you are an art enthusiast of any kind, Breckenridge is the place now through Labor Day Weekend. 

The Breckenridge International Festival of Arts (BIFA) is a celebration of human creative skill and imagination. After a two-year absence, this spectacular event returns for 10 days of multi-art programs Aug 12-21, 2022.

BIFA takes creativity above and beyond the expected and ordinary. While always centered around music, art exhibits and art classes, the featured event lineup changes with each year to help us keep taking our imaginations to new places. Some of the exhibits are temporary and some will become interwoven into the culture of Breckenridge- like Isak the Troll!

Beyond being a spectator, there are also…

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August is a great time to check the “temperature” of the local real estate market. National economic conditions have cooled the overheated market, but how much? 

In Summit County, real estate sales for the past two summers were scorching hot due to low inventory, high buyer demand, and ongoing shifts in the workplace and migration of permanent residence. What we are now seeing is a plateau of price appreciation but not a downturn in average sales price.

Currently, there are 557 active listings in Summit County with 177 of those under contract (not including 380 new construction properties awaiting completion). The active listing inventory remains well below average in comparison to the past 5 years.

For the thousands of buyers still in the…

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Cool morning breezes and warm sunny afternoons are what makes Breckenridge so stunning this time of year. Wildlife sightings and blooming wildflowers adorn the landscape. August is a great time to get your family settled into a mountain getaway before winter arrives.

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for August 2022.

Thunder Mountain Lodge Unit #5201
Want the ability to short term rent your property… this is the condo for you! Considered "Exempt" to the Breckenridge STR cap. This ski in location is 1 block from Main Street and directly across the street from the gondola. Recently updated kitchen, sunny south facing deck, beautifully furnished, heated parking, elevator, pool, hot tub, workout facility, and ski locker room.…

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Investing is a cornerstone of building personal wealth. Real estate is a proven way to capitalize on your long-term investment even when inflation is high. Owning your property shields you from increases in housing costs and gives you an asset that typically gains value with time. If you've been looking for ways to diversify your investments, 2022 may be an excellent time to consider buying real estate. 

Some might think of investing in the stock market before investing in property, but investment property can have a higher return, especially in a strong market like Summit County. Currently, the stock market has a level of volatility that is not attractive to many investors. However, real estate is still going strong and has the advantage of being a…

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The Breckenridge Associates Summer 2022 Source Magazine is now available in both digital and hard copies. 

Take a look and we're sure you'll agree this edition is the best Source we've ever published and one you'll want to keep on hand for future reference.

Our Source Magazines always include new listings, new construction, and the most recent Summit County real estate statistics.

The Summit County lifestyle articles for Summer 2022 cover the hot topics such as affordable housing initiatives, kids activities and events, everything dog owners want and need to know, and the most inclusive and up-to-date dining guide for Breckenridge.  

Click on the Source Magazine photo above for the digital version or stop by our Main Street Breckenridge office…

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Summer is in full swing and Breckenridge is proving to be a great place to escape the squelching summer heat. There is nothing better than the warm mountain days and the crisp evening air. Everything is in bloom- the flowers are bright and wildlife is abundant. It is a great time to plan a summer trip to the Colorado High County to look for your dream mountain property.

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for July 2022.

316 Tordal Way
This acre plus vacant lot is located just 6 miles south of downtown Breckenridge. Gently sloped with a great mountain view, driveway already cut in, and small creek. A beautiful setting with privacy and easy access.
MLS# S1036863 | $339,000

Park Place #A-204
Highly desirable Park Place 2…

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Now that the May snowstorms have come and melted, the summer runoff is looking better and temperatures are warming up. The green grass is making an appearance and colorful flowers are starting to bloom. 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 Deals for June 2022.

River West Condos Unit #614 - Under Contract
This brand new luxury one bedroom in the heart of downtown Silverthorne has beautiful views of the Gore Range. The upgrades include a steam shower and dry stack fireplace stone wrap. Other interior choices included are a tiled shower with glass door, white ash…

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Affordable Housing for Our Workforce

A shortage of affordable housing is an issue throughout all of Colorado, especially in resort communities where local employees are critical for tourism and quality of life for residents, second homeowners and visitors. As a world class resort, the Town of Breckenridge remains dedicated to protecting the vitality of our community. Earlier this year, Breckenridge Town Council approved a Five-Year Housing Blueprint to invest $50 million over the next five years to continue to build additional affordable housing and fund several new programs that will preserve locals housing and ensure the town’s businesses are fully staffed year round.

Deed restricted inventory in Summit County dates back to the 1970s. A property…

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