Own the Slopes - Resorts West

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R E A L E S T A T E | Judy Kenninger 52 • = • Holiday Issue 2009 Own the Slopes Luxe ski real estate with year-round appeal has buyers looking to the Rockies and beyond. Resorts West’s Ski Dream Home is a six-bedroom, 10-bathroom home at 8,000 feet on Deer Valley’s Little Baldy Peak in Utah.
When it comes to ski real estate, on the mountain is best, says Joe Ballstaedt, president of Resorts West, a Park City, Utah-based resort management and real estate firm. “In a ski property, access to great skiing is No. 1,” he says. “Buyers are also looking for a home that will afford them the opportunity to relax and have fun with their companions. And, they like to have some place close by with great restaurants and entertainment.” In answer to those demands, Ballstaedt is quick to offer up one of his company’s premier listings: The Ski Dream Home, a six-bedroom, 10 bathroom home at 8,000 feet on Deer Valley’s Little Baldy Peak. Step into your skis just 20 feet from the après ski room and schuss down to a high-speed lift or gondola at Deer Valley Resort, ranked No. 1 by Ski Magazine readers in 2009. Then there’s the in-home golf simulator, spa, “chill room” with a dance floor and pool table, home theater with a high- definition projector and 124-inch screen, two outdoor fire pits, and two wine cellars. And just down the mountain, Park City has more than 100 restaurants and bars, along with the Sundance Film Festival each January. “You’re just five minutes from nightlife, restaurants, and art galleries,” he says. Priced at $18.9 million, this home has it all. But if you’re looking for a vacation home, this home — at 14,000 square feet — might be more than you’re ready to bite off. Here, STRATOS details some other option in ski real estate that marry great access with year-round action. Chill in Colorado If you ski down from Peak 8 at Breckenridge (Colorado) Ski Resort, you can’t miss the newest attraction: One Ski Hill Place. Scheduled to open just after ski season in 2010, the project will be managed by RockResorts and feature 88 whole-ownership condominiums from studios to four- “In a ski property, access to great skiing is No. 1,” says Joe Ballstaedt, president of Resorts West, a Park City, Utah-based resort management and real estate firm. Holiday Issue 2009 • = • 53
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