A chance to own a major part of North American skiing history, Aspen's first ski lodge. Highland Ranch, 83 gorgeous acres with stunning views and Castle Creek frontage with pond, is conveniently located only 10 minutes from downtown Aspen. Highland Ranch consists of the main house (original lodge), the bunk house, a two car garage, the caretaker unit, the original guest cabin, as well as a large barn and artist studio. Additional Building Opportunities on two different parts of the property. Truly a Once in a Lifetime opportunity to own an irreplaceable property with immeasurable historic value, and development potential. First time offered in over 60 years! The 83 acre ranch has been divided into 3 separate parcels... The Castle Creek Parcel, the Ranch Parcel, and the Mesa Parcel
o The Castle Creek Parcel east of Castle Creek Road of approximately 22 acres has a Conservation Easement assuring Open Space and privacy to the Ranch and Mesa Parcels
o The Ranch Parcel, 35 acres in size and includes historic Highland Bavarian Lodge, Bunk House, Cabin, CDU, open meadows with irrigated water rights bordering Castle Creek. In addition, there is a Building Right of 5,750 sq ft and a 750 sq ft garage Above Grade and up to 4,000 sq ft Below Grade, plus the right to add 783 sq ft to the original Highland Bavarian Lodge.
o Offered for $11,875,000 (includes the Castle Creek and Ranch Parcel)
o The Mesa Parcel... this stunning 23 acre parcel bordering Castle Creek & adjacent to the Ranch Parcel on the west and Conundrum Creek to the north has a Building Right of 10,750 sq ft for a Main House, 1,500 sq ft for an Accessory structure (heated livable) & 1,000 sq ft CDU. This site features treed privacy, a central open meadow, and incredible views of Five Fingers
o Offered for $7,875,000
o All Three Parcels Offered for $18,750,000 The 83 acre ranch has been divided into 3 separate parcels... The Castle Creek Parcel, the Ranch Parcel, and the Mesa Parcel
o The Castle Creek Parcel east of Castle Creek Road of approximately 22 acres has a Conservation Easement assuring Open Space and privacy to the Ranch and Mesa Parcels
o The Ranch Parcel, 35 acres in size and includes historic Highland Bavarian Lodge, Bunk House, Cabin, CDU, open meadows with irrigated water rights bordering Castle Creek. In addition, there is a Building Right of 5,750 sq ft and a 750 sq ft garage Above Grade and up to 4,000 sq ft Below Grade, plus the right to add 783 sq ft to the original Highland Bavarian Lodge.
o Offered for $11,875,000 (includes the Castle Creek and Ranch Parcel)
o The Mesa Parcel... this stunning 23 acre parcel bordering Castle Creek & adjacent to the Ranch Parcel on the west and Conundrum Creek to the north has a Building Right of 10,750 sq ft for a Main House, 1,500 sq ft for an Accessory structure (heated livable) & 1,000 sq ft CDU. This site features treed privacy, a central open meadow, and incredible views of Five Fingers
o Offered for $7,875,000
o All Three Parcels Offered for $18,750,000
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