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125 North Pinion Street, Town of Telluride

 125 North Pinion – Exceptional family compound situated on four Town of Telluride lots with Main House, Guest House and large fenced yard and gardens. Custom-built brick home and two-car garage/ guest house offer enduring quality, exceptional views and privacy all within the heart of Telluride. Located just steps from the River Trail, Town Park, Bear Creek Canyon, shops, and restaurants; the home is an easy on-grade walk to everything. Towering trees offer summer shade, with oversized windows under vaulted ceilings framing dramatic views of the manicured grounds; mountain peaks and valleys in all directions. Perfectly suited to accommodate family and friends on a part-time or year-round basis. Cost of the estate parcel alone makes this compound an outstanding value in this supply-constrained market segment.

For more information:  http://www.tellurideluxuryproperties.com/address.php?property_ID=262

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427 Benchmark Drive – Ski Compound

 427 Benchmark Drive – Set on nearly five park-like acres within Mountain Village’s most exclusive neighborhood, this European-styled chalet is exceptional down to the smallest detail. Exclusively offered for sale for the first time in its history, this storied family compound is situated on the most dramatic and private ski-in / ski-out lots available. Carefully crafted and then completely remodeled by the team of Fortenberry Construction, the Main Residence and Guest House exude quality from top-to-bottom. Combining the rich character and design found in the Tyrolean estates of the European Alps, with the warmth and comfort of a Tuscan farmhouse; no expense was spared in its creation.

For more information:   http://www.tellurideluxuryproperties.com/address.php?property_ID=162

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222 Russell Drive

 222 Russell Drive – Outstanding timber-frame and stone home, featuring seamless ski access overlooking the #3 Green of Telluride Golf Club. Providing over 5,000 square feet of living area, this exceptionally hand-crafted home features an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen with alder cabinetry, stone fireplaces, private top-floor master suite, and wood & stone parquet flooring.  Beautiful furnishings, an extra bunkroom & an outdoor hot tub make this home great for families or entertaining!  Look north for spectacular views and south for sunshine!  Borders groomed cross-country trails with mature landscape; room to expand. 

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For more information on this listing:  http://www.tellurideluxuryproperties.com/address.php?property_ID=111

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The Luxury Real Estate Market in 2013

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Private Fishing Ranch

Elk Park Ranch is the rarest of offerings, featuring 1,000-acres of dramatic mountains and rolling meadows within a lush river valley less than 10 minutes from the resort town of Durango, Colorado. Nearly a mile of carefully restored Florida river frontage, along with six stocked ponds, make for a true “fisherman’s paradise”.
Rustic log, timber, and stone residential & ranch improvements, can accommodate generations of family, friends and staff. Towering Aspen, Spruce and Ponderosa trees frame ancient cliffs and distant peaks; while manicured lawns and jeep roads lead to dramatic overlooks, tree-filled groves, and freshwater ponds.  Multiple guest houses and cabins can accommodate many guests with the property well-suited as a location for philanthropic or corporate events. The ranch is surrounded by tens of thousands of acres of public lands, yet offers immediate access to well-maintained county and state roadways affording seamless access to skiing, golf, shops, and the cultural & educational opportunities of the year-round town of Durango. 

For more information on this listing:  http://www.tellurideluxuryproperties.com/address.php?property_ID=261

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472 West Columbia Avenue

472 West Columbia Avenue is among the finest residential offerings in the historic Town of Telluride. Set high upon two corner lots, within short walking distance to the town’s many amenities, this exceptionally designed and custom-crafted six-bedroom residence is uncompromising in its commitment to understated sophistication. Details include coffered ceilings, detailed millwork, top-of-the-line kitchen, plaster walls, marble slab counters, and walnut floors. A warm and inviting two-bedroom guesthouse is perfect for family, guests or staff. Generous spaces and numerous windows frame uninterrupted views of the Telluride Ski Area, Box Canyon and the Telluride Valley.

For more information on this listing: http://www.tellurideluxuryproperties.com/address.php?property_ID=256

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Telluride Real Estate Market Gaining Strength in Shoulder Season

While October and November are typically slower times of the year in the mountain resorts of Colorado, a vibrant real estate economy combined with great Fall weather has defied the standard “off-season” status in Telluride.

The dynamic market conditions in the historic Town of Telluride have finally made their way over the hill into the Mountain Village with significant sales now taking place in both segments.

The link below showcases a series across the market that includes 4 contracts over $4m in this past week alone.

With the election finally behind us, the market looks poised to continue a strong upward trend as we head toward Thanksgiving.

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Brown Ranch Retreat

Brown Ranch Retreat – This ranch compound is the most exceptional residential retreat available on the Telluride mesas. Set upon 75 acres, located just 25 minutes from the center of downtown Telluride, this private residence and its carefully manicured outdoor spaces exude quality of design & construction. Set upon a hilltop, overlooking rolling meadows and forest, the home’s floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views of the 14,000-ft Wilson Range. Stacked native stone highlights the homes multiple fireplaces, while the impressive Great Room lends itself to quiet relaxation or gracious entertaining. A deep spring-fed pond washes over a stone spillway that cascades through the aspen glade below. For those seeking serene sophistication within easy access to resort living, this Brown Ranch Retreat is truly sublime.

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The Office of Bill Fandel – Sotheby’s International Realty Launches Bold New Social Media Campaign

Following the lead of the world’s most recognized and admired luxury brands, we have recently launched our own highly targeted social media campaign, destined to reach an entire new universe of consumers and clients interested in Telluride, CO.    Employing a carefully crafted, content-rich presence across several different social platforms, the use of social media allows us to improve and broaden the reach of our marketing initiatives.  We have incorporated the best practices of iconic luxury brands including Sotheby’s Auction House, Sotheby’s International Realty, Forbes Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, among others, to reach a discriminating consumer across multiple media avenues.  Our initial campaign focuses specifically on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, while our new luxury real estate blog ‘Telluride Market Watch’ focuses on the latest in real estate from the region.  Separately, we have created our own YouTube channel to showcase property and lifestyle videos.  In the end, our goal is to raise the profile of the properties we represent and the lifestyle that interests all those who want to make Telluride a bigger part of their lives.

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