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COMMANDING VIEWS, ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES... $4,950,000

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Welcome to “the Source” Aspen/Snowmass and the Roaring Fork Valley is beautiful in the summer. ...attend a concert at the Music Festival, bike the Rio Grande Trail from Aspen to Glenwood Springs, or play a round of golf at one of the many spectacular golf courses. There is plenty to see and do around town. As you explore the area, let Coldwell Banker Mason Morse be your guide.

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For the week of August 17, 2012 PERFECT SETTING ON THE RIDGE Rare opportunity… at a great price! Ideal Red Mountain location with panoramic views from Aspen Mtn to Mt Sopris. This comfortable 5,000 sq ft home has four ensuite bedrooms, 2 fireplaces, media and game room, and big expansive spaces. OR, for the price…consider this beautiful location and build your dream home on the gently sloping 31,656 sq ft lot. The FAR allowed above grade is 4115 sq ft.

With 2 TDR’s you may build 4000 exempt sq ft below grade and an exempt 750 sq ft garage. Motivated! New Price $4,950,000 Web Id#: TA122361 http://bit.ly/Pjc4Ys

Caroline Christensen 970.920.7389 caroline@masonmorse.com

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Previews International Homes

On The Banks of Castle Creek | aspen Although it’s only a mile and a half from town, this spacious 5-bedroom home feels like an escape deep into the wilderness with its mature spruce tree surroundings, majestic mountain views, and the bubbling sound of Castle Creek running along the back of the property. Everyone is awestruck by the foyer where the sight of the backyard pond seems to fill the house through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfectly incorporated with its stunning environment, this home shares the outdoors inside while providing remarkable luxury. $9,995,000 Web Id#: TA116813 http://bit.ly/QPaDCN

Custom Tuscan-style Home in Starwood

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A very private 30 acres and one of the best view properties in Aspen encompassing the Elk Mountain Range from Aspen to Sopris, a large pond and plenty of water rights. The home was designed by Robert Couturier with a thoughtful floor plan that takes advantage of the amazing setting. Master suite, gym, theater and a pool cabana room are on the same level as the living areas and open to a large stone terrace, swimming pool, spa and 2 different grill areas. Upstairs one will find 4 guest suites. $5,600,000 Web Id#: TA121782 http://bit.ly/Q7QFTi

Carrie Wells Previews Specialist 970.948.6750 carrie@carriewells.com www.masonmorse.com

Carrie Wells Previews Specialist 970.948.6750 carrie@carriewells.com

Modern Country View Estate

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The drama of the trusses, beams and lighting will astound as you enter this custom 6277 square foot Bill Poss home. Four ensuite bedrooms enjoy views of all peaks in the valley. His/hers baths and his/hers offices.

A luxurious library to soothe the nerves, a chef’s kitchen, sunroom for your orchids and tomato plants and a wonderful breakfast room are just some of the delightful spaces. It is nestled into the best lot in Starwood with an exclusive 4 acre pasture tract and overlooks a 40 acre open space parcel. $5,800,000, fully furnished. Web Id#: TA125062 http://bit.ly/LSsua2

Caroline Christensen 970.920.7389 caroline@masonmorse.com

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NORTH STAR PRESERVE VIEW PROPERTY

ENCHANTING RIVERFRONT CONDOMINIUM Enjoy cooking in your new custom kitchen while watching the river rush by. The cozy living room and wood-burning fireplace are complemented by the sights and sounds of the Roaring Fork River. An easy walk to downtown Aspen. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, designer furnished. $2,195,000 Web Id# TA123683 http://bit.ly/NiLq2Q

North Star is “One of Colorado’s last great places”, says The Nature Conservancy. This is a singular 3.4 acre view parcel overlooking the pastoral meadows, and running ‘Stillwater’ river section of the 310 acre North Star Nature Preserve. The site is approved for a 10,750 sq ft home or redo the existing 1980’s home with charming guest log cabin. Referred to as Aspen’s “Gold Coast”, this low traffic, east Aspen area features new 2008-2011 homes sold recently in the $12.5-13.5M range, but there is only one elevated direct Preserve view site - this is it. Extraordinary nature and recreation oasis only 1.9 miles to central downtown. $4,600,000. Web Id#: TA125580 http://bit.ly/Q85GVn

Total privacy and seclusion in a true sanctuary east of town.

Surrounded by Natural Forest with expansive views, a trout pond, two streams under and around the house. A four bedroom main residence plus a two-bedroom guest house.

Exquisite landscaping further enhance this rare and unique offering. An opportunity to commune with nature only a few minutes from town. 10 acres surrounded by National forest, wildflower beds, minutes to Aspen. $9,750,000 Web Id#: TA125480 http://bit.ly/Mt9mNl

Bob Cadger

Robert Starodoj

970.920.7364 rec@masonmorse.com

970.920.7367 star@masonmorse.com

Tim Estin MBA, GRI 970.319.6163 testin@masonmorse.com

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aspen 623 east hopkins penthouse New Construction The 2,487 square foot residential unit in the new structure will be a one-of-akind multi-story penthouse with a flexible floor plan and high-end finishes. In the heart of Aspen’s core, and within one block of the new Shigeru Ban designed Aspen Art Museum. 3 bedrooms + study, rooftop patio entertaining area with 360 views, private elevator, and garage parking. The second level offers a luxurious master suite along with two guest suites and den.

The open third floor plan offers connectivity to deck areas, and is surrounded by glass to comfortably facilitate a view of Aspen Mtn, or Red Mtn and Hunter Creek, from every area. A unique and scarce opportunity in the heart of downtown Aspen. Construction is anticipated to begin this fall. $6,687,500 Web Id#: TA126466 http://bit.ly/MKtuhK

Bryan Peterson 970.920.7370 bryan@masonmorse.com

Meadow Charm in Five Trees

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

One of a very few lots situated directly on a 35-acre open space meadow, this location features an unbeatable combination of privacy, abundant wildlife, ski access to Aspen Highlands, walking distance to Aspen schools. The “mountain country” home offers six bedrooms, gourmet kitchen, media/ theater, huge 3-car garage and more. $6,975,000 Web Id#: TA126092 http://bit.ly/N26eH2

Located in a quiet neighborhood, you will find a charming home with 2 bedrooms and guest apartment situated on a 11,761 sf lot. Move in and enjoy all day sun and views of Aspen Mountain, or build up to 6720 sf FAR above grade. Walk or ride your bike to the Hunter Creek Trail or downtown. $2,495,000 Web Id# TA125922 http://bit.ly/SIdzzn

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Jerome Meister

Stephanie Lewis

970.920.7378 jerome@masonmorse.com

970.920.7392 stephanie@masonmorse.com

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Townhome at Aspen MTN.

South-Facing North of Nell SKI IN/ SKI OUT AT THE ASPEN ALPS

The location doesn’t get any better than this! Completely remodeled two-level townhome affords major views of Aspen Mountain, Glory Hole Park and is steps away from the gondola. The guest suites with outdoor terraces, elevator and underground parking garage complete this rare offering. $2,750,000 Web Id#: TA111918 http://bit.ly/MbAapl

You can’t ask for a better location. Just a few steps from the Silver Queen Gondola and adjacent to the Gondola Plaza, this one bedroom, two bath southfacing unit is one of the most popular rental units in the North of Nell complex. Completely remodeled in 2009, with slab granite countertops, wood floor, new cabinetry and dramatic lighting. The open floor plan directs your views toward Aspen Mountain. Parking in the underground garage and private ski storage. $1,895,000 Web Id#: TA125887 http://bit.ly/NcEro8

Slope side at the Aspen Alps with direct access to The Little Nell ski run and steps away from the heart of Aspen. Encompassing 1,978-square-feet with a townhome style floor plan, this soughtafter unit has three large bedroom suites that offer privacy while the open living areas have direct access to the terrace on the ski slope. Unit also comes with one parking space in the new Aspen Alps parking garage. $3,295,000 Web Id#: TA123639 http://bit.ly/MbCah7

Edge of Ajax – ½ duplex

Music Tent Victorian

CHARMING WEST END DUPLEX

Stunning views of Aspen Mountain from this fourbedroom downtown ½ duplex, with 2-car garage, hot tub, and two decks. $3,595,000 Web Id#: TA123251 http://bit.ly/NPwHXr

Immaculate, 21st century Victorian with a private fenced backyard just steps from the Benedict Music Tent. $3,595,000 Web Id#: TA120954 http://bit.ly/NA4CF5

The West end has long been Aspen’s heart and soul and this charming half duplex reflects the time tested tradition that Aspen is famous for. $2,495,000. Web Id#: TA126036 http://bit.ly/OnjatV

Carrie Wells 970.948.6750 carrie@carriewells.com

Jonathan Feinberg

properties under 4 Million!

970.920.7361 oxbow@rof.net The Source for Real Estate

thesource SUNNY RIVER BLUFF TOWNHOME At the foot of North Mill. River Bluff Townhome located just above the Aspen Art Museum and the Red Mountain Road.

This unit features extra living space, Aspen Mountain view, southern exposure, and designer tile. Near the Aspen Art Museum. Walk to downtown or take the free shuttle. Large south facing patio for grilling and entertaining.

Sold furnished with some personal exclusions. $3,200,000 Web Id# TA117092 http://bit.ly/QP1VnT

Peter Kelley 970.920.7376 peter@masonmorse.com

Cache Equestrian Ranch Horse lover’s equestrian center, on 161 acres, 100’ x 220’ heated indoor riding arena, thirty one stalls, plus twenty outdoor run-in sheds and two outdoor arenas. Ranch house plus three apartments for employees, guests or rental income. Many options for future uses. $3,250,000 Web Id#: TA120721 http://bit.ly/RI0SoI

Rocky Mountain Dream

Jim Cardamone 970.948.2832 jcardamone@masonmorse.com

Stunning Old Town Victorian A delightful attention to details in this tastefully remodeled five bedroom, three bathroom home. Turn of the century Victorian home in the heart of old town. Enjoy top of the line appliances, hardwood floors and covered front porch. $840,000 Web Id#: TA126657 http://bit.ly/QXz8Nf

Gabriella Sutro 970.704.3223 gsutro@masonmorse.com www.masonmorse.com

Absolutely exquisite setting along Four Mile Creek, tucked among the trees and surrounded by manicured park-like grounds with a spring fed pond. Premium custom construction in excellent condition just minutes from Ski Sunlight and one hour to Aspen or Vail. Very private with electronic gate and security system.

Wonderful window placements provide natural light and beautiful views.

Extensive decking with hot-tub for outdoor enjoyment. A fantastic home for entertaining with open living, dining and kitchen areas on the main floor. The master suite is upstairs removed from the rest of the bedrooms. All bedrooms have private baths. $959,000 Web Id# TA124420 http://bit.ly/NygKWw

Nancy Emerson 970.704.3220 nemerson@masonmorse.com

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AspenResortRentals.com west end escape $2,000-$4,000 per night $45,000 per month This rare home with a pool located in Aspen’s West End is a favorite for everyone. This 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom Aspen vacation rental features an oversized corner lot offering privacy, yet West End convenience. http://bit.ly/SXFR9a

The Rocket House $3,000-$5,000 per night $50,000 per month Located in the heart of Aspen’s West End surrounded by architectural beauty. Open floor plan with natural light and high ceilings throughout.

Views of Aspen Mountain, Shadow Mountain, and Aspen Highlands. http://bit.ly/MKphLd

Thunderbowl Townhome $3,000-$4,500 per night $40,000 per month Ski-in to your spacious Thunderbowl Townhome at the base of Aspen Highlands. Complete with Ritz Carlton Club amenities, this property features 5 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, luxurious linens, high end finishes, and a fully stocked kitchen which the most distinguished chef would rave about! http://bit.ly/N22gOr

Find a comprehensive list of luxury vacation homes,condos or residence club on AspenResortRentals.com Emma Casson 970.920.7368 emma@masonmorse.com

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