Crested Butte’s Premier Mountain Home Estate - Located on Long Lake and perched atop the highest ridge in the private gated enclave of Smith Hill Ranches, 188 Bethel Road is a one-of-a-kind legacy property offering a rare combination of luxury, craftsmanship, and privacy on 35 magical acres on Long Lake and convenient access to the Lupine Trail. Surrounded by towering aspens and pines, this exceptional estate includes a 6,949 sq. ft. custom log home and a 2,198 sq. ft. guest residence—together offering over 10,400 sq. ft. under roof. This custom built mountain home was designed by local architect Dan Murphy, and hand crafted by Tony Zimmerman Construction. This luxury home is constructed from hand-selected, century-old logs reclaimed from the Columbia River, the main home is a masterclass in mountain architecture. Every log tells a story, meticulously chosen and crafted to showcase its rich character. Inside, reclaimed oak floors, hand-forged ironwork, and stone fireplaces reflect the uncompromising attention to detail throughout. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, two master suites with private decks, and a large game/fitness room. The guest house offers 3 bedrooms, a loft, 3.5 baths, two covered decks, and a heated 2-car garage—ideal for hosting friends and family in comfort. Buy vs Build - Current replacement costs for this estate totals well over $20M and a 3-4 year design/build process. The 35 acre parcel at the South end of Long Lake - Priceless! Experience the Crested Butte lifestyle at its absolute best – privacy, luxury, and adventure await at 188 Bethel Road. Preview the 3D virtual tour – and schedule a tour of this wonderful home!
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$13,900,000
188 Bethel Road, Crested Butte, CO 81224
7beds
9,147sqft
Est.:
Stick Built
Built in 2006
35.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,520/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stone fireplacesCovered decksHand-forged ironworkReclaimed oak floors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 29, 2025 at 08:54am
Listed by:
Christopher Kopf 970-209-5405,
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
Source: CREN,MLS#: 825710

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Kitchen Bar, Living Room Dining
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range Top, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- All Furnishings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Fitness Room, Game Room
- Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Insulated
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Den/Family Room, Living Room
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,147
- Total interior livable area: 9,147 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Gas Grill, Landscaping, Lawn Sprinklers
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub, Bath, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake/Pond/Reservoir
- Waterfront features: Lake/Reservoir
Lot
- Size: 35.3 Acres
- Features: Adj to Open Space, Borders Public Land, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 317700002001
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
- Horse amenities: Arena, Corral(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log,Ranch
- Property subtype: Stick Built
Materials
- Log, Log Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet, Phone - Cell Reception, Phone Connected, Propane-Tank Owned
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Smith Hill Ranches
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA name: Smith Hill Ranches
Location
- Region: Crested Butte
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,520/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,832,010
- Annual tax amount: $27,501
- Date on market: 6/22/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
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