#823053, Gabriella Garcia, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
491 Slate River Dr Crested Butte, CO 81224
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About 491 Slate River Dr
EPIC RIVERSIDE VIEW, EXPOSED-WOOD CHARM, PREMIER OUTDOOR RECREATION Natural beauty lovers’ home perfectly set steps above sweeping Slate River turn, in sunrise shadow of 12,168’ Crested Butte. Major upgrades since early 2023. Sweeping, unobstructed mountain panorama - South (Whetstone) to North (Gothic) - from stone deck along entire river side. Foreground filled with Slate River meandering through massive, protected riverine area harboring ever-changing wildlife. Open-skied sun, roofed shade, hot tub, firepit. As daylight ebbs, breathtaking sunsets, starry nights. Step inside to expansive, glass-intensive riverside interior. Invites awe-inspiring panorama inside to large, open-concept kitchen, dining room, living room centered around striking floor to ceiling fireplace. Douglas fir posts and beams , fir ceiling, cherry floors, bathed in natural light. New gourmet chef’s kitchen, yards of granite-topped cabinets, Wolf/Cove appliances, serving island, dining peninsula, walk-in pantry. Enter from rock-featured, concrete driveway over marble floor or via oversized two car garage, heated, ample cabinets and shelves. Two main-level bedrooms, en suite baths, heated floors. Large, well-appointed primary suite, huge over-garage bonus room dominate upstairs, fir posts, beams, cathedral ceilings. Laundry conveniently adjacent to primary suite. Airy suite bedroom, riverside floor-to-ceiling windows, private balcony, gas stove for extra warmth. suite bath featuring two vanities, combination bidet-toilet, dual-jetted steam shower, hydrotherapy tub, heated floor. Walk-in closet for two. Adjacent fourth bedroom or office. ADU-like bonus room accessible inside or via outside stairs. Cozy family-gathering/recreation room or fifth bedroom, bath, kitchenette. Every compass point offers nearby access to outdoor recreation paradise. Historic Crested Butte 6 minutes away; resort skiing 12 minutes. Walk or bike to CB on separated path. Paddle home via meandering Slate. One of a kind, legacy home basking in National Geographic natural beauty of Colorado Rocky Mountain High.
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- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Oven
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood, Tile, Other
- Interior: Window Coverings, Wired/Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), W/D Hookup, Sound System, Wet Bar, Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Guest Quarters, Pantry, Security System, T&G Ceilings, Walk In Closet, Hot Tub, Steam Room, Garage Door Opener, Game Room, Media Room, Heated Garage
- Fireplace: Den/Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Waterfront: River
- View: Mountain(s), Stream/River
- Exterior: Satellite Dish,Landscaping,Irrigation Water,Patio,Gas Grill,Hot Tub,Lawn Sprinklers,Balcony,Covered Porch
- Architectural Style: Modern
- Heating: Natural Gas, Floor Furnace, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $3,550,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,093
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,183
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head North on Slate River Drive, Once you enter the River Green Community 491 Slate River Dr. is the 5th house on the left.
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 3,245 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: 826328
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
- Listing Agent: Ned Stitt
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 17, 2022 | Home Sold | $2,750,000 |
Jul 24, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,735,000 |
Jun 06, 2016 | Home Sold | $990,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $153,560 | $9,183 |
2022 | $144,940 | $10,125 |
2021 | $152,400 | $9,214 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Crested Butte Community School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•818 Red Lady Ave
5
Gunnison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
21.3 mi
•1099 N 11th St
9
Aspen Elementary School
Public District KG-4
23.5 mi
•235 High School Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
All data from GreatSchools
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,416. Most Crested Butte, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 491 Slate River Dr
The listing price of 491 Slate River Dr property is $3,550,000.
The property 491 Slate River Dr is a house located in Crested Butte, Colorado, 81224.
Active Listing: 491 Slate River Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 491 Slate River Dr are: Crested Butte Community School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gunnison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aspen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gunnison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Aspen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crested Butte Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gunnison High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aspen High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,183 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 17, 2022 for $2,750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 491 Slate River Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 491 Slate River Dr is 3,245 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 491 Slate River Dr is 2000.
This home is located at 491 Slate River Dr in Crested Butte, CO and zip code 81224. This 3,245 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,550,000.
The number of listings in Crested Butte, CO increased by 40.8% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 151 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,799,000.