Rare Buckhorn Ranch development opportunity! This corner homesite comes with approved building plans for a duplex, offering an efficient path to creating two well-designed mountain residences. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, main level living spaces that back up to HOA open space, and a 2-car garage, making this an ideal opportunity for an investor, second-home buyer, or owner looking to build in the Crested Butte area. Enjoy the added convenience of being just steps from the community playground and picnic pavilion, providing an inviting gathering space for family, friends, and neighbors. Located in Buckhorn Ranch, just outside Crested Butte, the property offers easy access to skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation the Gunnison Valley is known for. Approved plans by Ben White Architecture, prime location, and two residences make this a compelling opportunity to build in one of Colorado's most sought-after mountain communities.
New
$495,000
266 Elk Valley Road, Crested Butte, CO 81224
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0.41Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.41 Acres Lot
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What's special
Corner homesite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cassie Gates C:970-596-5516,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB,
Martin Spencer 970-452-9700,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
Source: CREN,MLS#: 838835
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake/Pond/Reservoir
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Adj to Greenbelt
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 325707014003
- Zoning description: Residential Multi Family
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Available
- Water: Tap Available
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone - Cell Reception
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Buckhorn Ranch
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA name: Buckhorn Ranch
Location
- Region: Crested Butte
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $270,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,394
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+58.9% |
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| 3/24/2026 | Sold | $311,584+24.5% |
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| 10/16/2024 | Sold | $250,188-10% |
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| 11/17/2020 | Listing removed | $278,000 |
Source: LIV Sotheby's International Realty #757151 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $278,000 |
Source: Crested Butte Sotheby's International Realty #757151 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,434 +3.2% | $72,900 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $4,298 +151.3% | $74,700 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $1,710 +15.5% | $71,870 +193.6% |
| 2022 | $1,480 +26.4% | $24,480 |
| 2021 | $1,171 | $24,480 +258.4% |
| 2020 | $1,171 +129% | $6,830 |
| 2019 | $512 | $6,830 -18.2% |
| 2018 | $512 | $8,350 |
| 2017 | $512 -1% | $8,350 +184% |
| 2016 | $516 +181.9% | $2,940 |
| 2015 | $183 | $2,940 -46.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $5,520 -47.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $10,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 81224
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crested Butte Community K-12
- Middle: Crested Butte Community K-12
- High: Crested Butte Community K-12
Source: CREN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





