If you love exploring the High Country in hiking boots or snowshoes, find yourself an elegantly cozy home in Silverthorne’s Wildernest, Colorado, just north of Breckenridge real estate. Perhaps nestling up next to Buffalo Mountain and the expansive Eagles Nest Wilderness is just the right balance for your other life in the city?
Look for affordable multi-family homes in Wildernest or condos in Wildernest near Silverthorne and spend time viewing the rounded dome of Buffalo Mountain. Spot yourself a fox, a deer, or even a moose here at the southern end of several craggy spires that reach elevations over 13 thousand feet.
Summit County property for sale is becoming more rare by the year with the county in 80 to 90 percent build out. The time to look at properties in Three Peaks at Silverthorne is now. North of Silverthorne towards Kremmeling, some 20-acre parcels may be made available. It may be possible for mining laws to change and for a bit more land to be freed up for development. Yes, live in a home in Silverthorne’s Wildernest and walk out to trailheads that lead to serene alpine lakes, wondrous views, delicate wildflowers in a rainbow array of colors in the splendor of the Eagles Nest Wilderness.
The Continental Divide ranges collect immense amounts of snowfall, providing snowmelt that fills rivers and streams flowing east and west into large areas of the United States. The wetlands lying in the lower ranges of the Eagles Nest are lush and verdant. This rare and special place is protected from motorized traffic of any sort.
More and more second-home owners are making their home here a primary residence for their families or for retirement. It is no wonder. Only ten minutes to a recreation center, malls, restaurants, concerts and shows; only ten to thirty minutes to several world-class downhill ski areas, cross country ski areas, marinas, skateboard parks, Frisbee golf courses, events on Lake Dillon and picturesque golf courses; and only two hours to the Denver International Airport with easy access to the world.
But through the low inventory and high demand have raised the average price for a single family home to $725,000, the area residents are committed to making sure that there is always housing affordable for the community. They do not desire to create the soaring prices that other Colorado ski areas have entertained.
And this area is one place that is allowing the affordable into its beautiful branches!
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