Found 10 blog entries tagged as mountain living.

Home Ownership Simplified: Idlewild Custom Home Care Gives a Whole New Meaning to "Living the Mountain Dream"

Living in the mountains really is the dream: snow-capped peaks outside your window, trails calling your name, fresh air that makes it easy to breathe a little deeper and relax in your alpine oasis. But as any homeowner knows, even the dream comes with its less-than-glamorous side: maintenance lists, repairs, scheduling services, stocking the fridge - all those little things that quietly eat up your time and potentially keep you from enjoying your mountain home as much as you'd envisioned.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just show up, settle in, and get straight to the good part (skiing, hiking, or just curling up by the fire) without…

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Winter Park's Leland Creek Offers Prime Location, Sweeping Views, and Out-the-Door Trail Access in a Community of Luxury Single-Family Homes

Living in Winter Park proper has its obvious perks: take advantage of walking distance to the shops and restaurants, pop up to the resort for a few runs, easily hop on The Lift transit system, live in the heart of summer events and festivals, explore miles of out-your-back-door trails, and be on the Front Range in about an hour. Mountain living with easy access to it all? A dream. But if you're looking for that get-away-from-it-all experience, the Leland Creek subdivision in Winter Park gives you all the benefits of living in town while sitting just enough above Main Street that you can have that peaceful…

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Stagecoach Meadows: Quiet Community with Mountain Ranch Living Vibes Minutes from the Heart of Fraser

The Fraser Valley is full of little gem, off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods, and Stagecoach Meadows just off County Road 5 in Fraser is one of our favorites. An alternative route from the Fraser ballfields to the top of Red Dirt Hill, County Road 5 winds between Fraser and Granby: a road-biking favorite, a scenic route with views for days, and a potential skip-the-weekend-traffic plan, but part of its beauty lies in the cozy residential communities along its path, including Stagecoach Meadows.

Minutes from town but in a world all its own, Stagecoach Meadows' ample-sized lots are nestled between Pole Creek and Crooked Creek among enchanting…

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Pole Creek Meadows Single-Family Home Subdivision Boasts Multi-Acre Lots, Open Space, Paved Roads and Sweeping Views

A mountain home on a spacious lot covered in pine, aspen, and spruce trees is a little slice of paradise. Couple that with expansive views of the Continental Divide and Indian Peaks, and the Pole Creek Meadows neighborhood just south of Highway 40 in Tabernash offers the epitome of mountain living. The quiet community of single-family homes is centrally-located with opportunities for adventure both out-the-door and minutes away.

The master-planned community's 103 lots sit on approximately 450 acres, with almost one-third of the neighborhood designated as open space. Paved, well-maintained roads wind through the cozy, secluded…

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Lakota's Luxurious Homes Boast Panoramic Views of the Continental Divide + Prime Location Directly Across from Winter Park Resort 

A mountain home with quick, easy access to Winter Park Resort but secluded enough to give you that getting-away-from-it-all vibe? A relative unicorn in a resort town, Winter Park's Lakota subdivision gives you just that. Sitting across Highway 40 from the resort and surrounded by the Arapahoe National Forest, Lakota's 200 acres of forested uplands boasts a prime location with sweeping views of Winter Park Resort, the Vasquez Mountains, and the Continental Divide. A master-planned community with no outlet (read: quiet and peaceful), Lakota's paved roads wind across the hillside and are lined with upscale homes that boast…

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Grand Park's Master-Planned Community Offers Sweeping Views and Prime Fraser Valley Location in a Cozy Neighborhood of Single-Family Homes, Townhomes + Condos

Finding that small-town, cozy neighborhood with paved, sidewalk-lined roads, a prime location, and views for days can be a relative unicorn in mountain communities. Grand Park Colorado manages to provide just that and more. The master-planned subdivision sits to the west of Highway 40 on 1,330 acres spanning between Winter Park and Fraser. Single-family homes, townhomes, and condos are nestled in the quiet neighborhood with out-the-door access to trails and free transit stops. Restaurants, shopping, groceries, The Foundry Cinema + Bowl,, and the Grand Park Recreation Center are around the…

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Rendezvous Colorado Offers Sweeping Views and Secluded, Trailside Mountain Living Minutes from the Heart of Town

Everyone has their own picture of idyllic Colorado mountain living, but we think most can agree that big views and easy access to the outdoors are on most people's short list. A master-planned development offering diverse options within its several subdivisions, Rendezvous Colorado checks those boxes and more.  Nestled on the forested hillside to the east of Highway 40 between Fraser and Winter Park, the cozy neighborhood boasts a prime location, minutes from restaurants and shopping and a quick drive 10-minute drive to Winter Park Resort. Yet it still manages to give the sense that you're away from it all in your cozy mountain cabin.…

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Soak in the Last Days of Summer over Labor Day Weekend in Winter Park!

As we close in on September, we know fall and all its glory is around the corner. The days are getting shorter, and if you're looking closely, you'll see yellow leaves replacing the summer green here and there. Labor Day weekend typically marks the unofficial end of summer: school starts, weekly seasonal events come to an end, and local businesses adjust their hours of operation as we settle into a slower pace here in Grand County.

But if you're in town over the holiday, there are still plenty of events and outdoor opportunities to close out the summer season! We really think Labor Day weekend doesn't get much better than it does in Grand County. This year, the long…

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Meadow Ridge Condominiums Perched Above Historic Fraser Offer Prime Location, Club House Amenities, Value, and Income Potential 

One of the largest and most well-established condominium complexes in the Winter Park area, Meadow Ridge sits atop the hill on the east side of Highway 40 above Safeway in Fraser. Boasting panoramic views of the Continental Divide and a prime location readily accessible to public transit, it's easy to see why these units continue to be in such high demand.  The complex is comprised of 33 "courts" (buildings) offering one, two, and three-bedroom units with both townhome and condo configurations, many of which offer views, private decks, and private ski lockers and several with single-car garages. 

Originally developed…

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Val Moritz Village: Centrally Located Quiet Neighborhood of Single-Family Homes on Acre+ Lots

Val Moritz Village is a hidden gem tucked between Highway 40 and Granby Ranch near Snow Mountain Ranch. A turn off Highway 40 onto County Road 88 between Tabernash and Granby will lead you a few miles down a dirt road into what feels like a world away. Its charm lies in the quiet acre+ lots surrounded by pine, aspen, and sagebrush, surrounded by readily-accessible trails and a friendly community of year-round and part-time homeowners.

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Located in the heart of Grand County, it really is central to all our Rocky Mountains have to offer. It's just far enough away to feel remote but close enough to be convenient. Lake Granby? 20 minutes. Winter…

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