196 Lake Ridge Drive

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Last Sold Price

$3,300,000

4 beds4 baths3,330 sqft

196 Lake Ridge Dr, Crested Butte, CO 81224

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.85 acresLot Size

2019Year Built

$991/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$900/yrHOA Fees

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on 1.85 acres with breathtaking views of Mount Whetstone and Mount Crested Butte, this meticulously maintained property offers an exceptional mountain living experience. The home features 3,330 sq. ft. of living space, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the upper main level, as well as a newly added 651 sq. ft. lower-level living area. Additional spaces include a 2-car garage, a large oversized shop, and a 939 sq. ft. attached apartment. Uniquely positioned for immediate enjoyment and...Nestled on 1.85 acres with breathtaking views of Mount Whetstone and Mount Crested Butte, this meticulously maintained property offers an exceptional mountain living experience. The home features 3,330 sq. ft. of living space, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the upper main level, as well as a newly added 651 sq. ft. lower-level living area. Additional spaces include a 2-car garage, a large oversized shop, and a 939 sq. ft. attached apartment. Uniquely positioned for immediate enjoyment and future expansion, this lot presents the rare opportunity to live comfortably onsite in a move-in-ready home while you build your dream residence. The lot allows for a maximum potential of 10,000 sq. ft. total. Multiple future building sites offer flexibility, including a flat area near the windmill and a hillside by the fenceline - which opens up breathtaking views. Eliminate the stress of finding temporary housing during construction; settle in now and manage your project firsthand. Drafted expansion plans include a bonus room remodel, kitchen addition, and an extra bedroom, increasing total living space to 4,311 sq. ft. The main residence showcases an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white oak distressed cabinets, a spacious granite island, KitchenAid appliances, and a double oven. In-floor radiant heating and a Geothermal Heating and Cooling system ensure year-round comfort, complemented by a Lopi high-efficiency wood burner stove. Each bedroom and the main living area are equipped with ceiling fans, while all bathrooms feature Kohler fixtures and Panasonic Whisper quiet fans. The primary bedroom boasts a spa-like ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. For added convenience, the home includes two sets of washer/dryer units. The lower level is outfitted with compressed/fresh air ducts, ensuring optimal air quality and comfort. Enjoy approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of covered outdoor living areas. Outdoor amenities include an asphalt circle driveway, irrigated landscaping, a Bullfrog hot tub on a covered deck off the primary bedroom, multiple covered outdoor spaces, and full RV hookups. A standout feature of this property is the attached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, perfect for rental income opportunities. The attached two-car garage provides ample storage space for all of your outdoor gear and vehicles, while the shop is a workspace dream that allows for all types of projects and storage, complete with a BendPak car lift. Located just minutes from Crested Butte’s amenities and world-class skiing, this property is a rare find - offering a turnkey home, expansion opportunities, and the ability to build while you live onsite. Priced below today's replacement cost, this mountain retreat provides incredible value with income potential and all the features for modern mountain living.

Listed by: Heather Woodward • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Today Realty & Associates

Listing closed: 04/26/2026 06:00 PM • Source: CRENMLS, MLS#: 834158

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Property Information for 196 Lake Ridge Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $8,781 / year
MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Stick Built
County: Gunnison County
Water Front: No
Zoning: Residential Single Family
Views: Mountains, Stream/River
Waterfront: Seasonal Stream/Spring
Subdv Name: Buckhorn Ranch

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2019
Lot Size: 1.85 AC / 80,586 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From Highway 135, turn onto Brush Creek Road. Continue onto Airhart Lane. Take a left onto N Avion Drive and then a left onto Lake Ridge Drive. The home will be on the right.
Access: Year Round

Parking

RV Parking: No
Carport Y/N: No

Garage Type: Attached Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Garage Y/N: Yes

School Information

Elementary School: Crested Butte Community K-12
Middle School: Crested Butte Community K-12

High School: Crested Butte Community K-12

Taxes and HOA Information

HOA/Metro Fees: $900
HOA Inclusions: Road Maintenance

Tax Account ID: R042705
HOA Name: Buckhorn Ranch HOA
HOA Y/N: Yes
HOA Dues Y/N: Yes
HOA Transfer Fees Y/N: Yes
Tax Year: 2025
Total Taxes $: 8781.23

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Property and Assessments

Domestic Water Source: Central Water
Domestic Sewer Source: Central

FIPS Code: 08051
Legal/Lot Block: LOT 58, BUCKHORN RANCH SUBDIVISION
Foreign Owned Y/N: No
Photo Count: 45
New Construction Y/N: No
Disclosures: Covenants, Property Disclosure

Lot Information

Special Assemnt Y/N: No
Water Rights/Irrigation: No

Lot Size/Acerage: 1-1.99
Current Property Use: Residential
Possible Property Use: Residential
Parcel ID #: 3.25708004001E11
SqFt Source: Home Plans
Elevation: 8909
Property Description: Adj to Open Space

Green Features

Green Certification Y/N: No
HERS Rated Y/N: No

Energy Star Qualified Y/N: No
LEED for Homes Y/N: No
NAHB/NGBS-ICC 700 Y/N: No
Green Efficient: Appliances, Construction, Cooling, Doors, Electrical/Lighting, Heating, Insulation, Roofing, Water Heater, Windows
Green Energy Generation: Geothermal

Utilities

Internet Service Y/N: Yes
Internet Provider: Starlink

Water Heater: Geo-Thermal Heater
Utilities: Cable TV, Electric, Internet, Natural Gas, Phone - Cell Reception, Phone - Landline
Addit Living Quarters: Yes
Water Well: No

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

Residence Stories: Two Story

Interior and Exterior Features

Room Information

1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 2

1/4 Baths: 0
Total Bathrooms: 4.00
Dining: Island, Kitchen/Dining
Total Office/Den(s): 0

Interior Features

Furnished: Unfurnished
Addit Living Type: Garage apt

Main SF: 1740
Lower SF: 651
Florring: Vinyl
Foundation/ Basement: Slab, Permanent
Heating Fuel/Source: Geo Thermal
Cooling: Forced Air, Geo Thermal
Appliance Inclusions: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating System: Floor Radiant, Forced Air, Thermal Storage, Wood Stove
Interior Inclusion: Wood Stove, Window Coverings, Wired/Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Guest Quarters, Walk In Closet, Garage Door Opener, Mud Room, Heated Garage
Fireplace/Location/ Type: Living Room

Exterior Features

Residence Style: Other
Construction Type: Wood Frame

Roof: Metal
Exterior Inclusions: Covered Porch, Hot Tub, Landscaping, Other, Patio, RV Hook Up/Pad
Siding: Wood
Windows: Double Pane

Property History for 196 Lake Ridge Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 27, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1937501399	$3,300,000	+34.3% / yr
Apr 26, 2026	Sold CRENMLS #834158	$3,300,000	—
Mar 11, 2026	Pending CRENMLS #834158		—
Feb 28, 2026	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #834158	$3,500,000	—
Dec 1, 2025	Expired CRENMLS #813963		—
Oct 22, 2025	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #813963		—
Oct 10, 2025	Pending CRENMLS #813963		—
Jun 16, 2025	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,500,000	—
Sep 24, 2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,750,000	—
May 23, 2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,900,000	—
May 23, 2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,750,000	—
May 23, 2024	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #813963	$3,500,000	—
Nov 15, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1275055195	$274,000	—
Nov 15, 2017	Sold CRENMLS #739448	$274,400	—
Aug 30, 2017	Pending CRENMLS #739448		—
Aug 30, 2017	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #739448	$274,400	—
Feb 10, 2016	Cancelled CRENMLS #2723		—
Jun 29, 2009	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #2723	$475,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/27/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1937501399	$3,300,000 +34.3% / yr
04/26/2026	Sold CRENMLS #834158	$3,300,000
03/11/2026	Pending CRENMLS #834158	—
02/28/2026	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #834158	$3,500,000
12/01/2025	Expired CRENMLS #813963	—
10/22/2025	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #813963	—
10/10/2025	Pending CRENMLS #813963	—
06/16/2025	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,500,000
09/24/2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,750,000
05/23/2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,900,000
05/23/2024	Price Change CRENMLS #813963	$3,750,000
05/23/2024	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #813963	$3,500,000
11/15/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1275055195	$274,000
11/15/2017	Sold CRENMLS #739448	$274,400
08/30/2017	Pending CRENMLS #739448	—
08/30/2017	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #739448	$274,400
02/10/2016	Cancelled CRENMLS #2723	—
06/29/2009	Listed (Active) CRENMLS #2723	$475,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 196 Lake Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$33,950Additions$103,920Total$137,870

Tax Record2025$8,781 ($732 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,420 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,420 SqFtStories2Lot Size80,586 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2019CountyGUNNISONAPN325708004001

Schools near 196 Lake Ridge Drive

This home is within Gunnison Watershed Re1j School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Gunnison Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	20.7 mi
10/10	Marble Charter School	Charter - Serves this home	K to 10	21.0 mi
6/10	Gunnison Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	20.7 mi
4/10	Gunnison High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	21.0 mi
9/10	Crested Butte Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	3.1 mi
7/10	Crested Butte Community School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	3.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Gunnison Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	20.7 mi
10/10	Marble Charter School CharterK to 10 Serves this home	21.0 mi
6/10	Gunnison Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	20.7 mi
4/10	Gunnison High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	21.0 mi
9/10	Crested Butte Elementary School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	3.1 mi
7/10	Crested Butte Community School Public6 to 12 Choice school	3.1 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 196 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$3,300,000	4	4	3,330	80,586
189 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$350,000	–	–	–	20,908
217 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$400,000	–	–	–	26,136
102 Lake Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$389,000	–	–	–	34,848
102 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$389,000	–	–	–	34,848
243 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$460,000	–	–	–	29,185
537 North Avion Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$385,000	–	–	–	36,154
563 North Avion Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$166,150	4	5	1,888	51,401
599 North Avion Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$698,000	–	–	–	43,560
69 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	–	4	5	3,991	45,738
41 Lake Ridge Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$134,900	–	–	–	29,185
373 North Avion Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$475,000	–	–	–	43,560
131 Buckhorn Way, Crested Butte, CO 81224	$415,000	–	–	–	47,045

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