8 Gothic Avenue

Crested Butte, CO 81224

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: The Grandest Residence in Historic Crested Butte. Nestled on a sprawling 12,500 sq. ft. parcel at the prestigious west end of Gothic Avenue, this extraordinary 6,544+ sq. ft. residence is a rare gem in the heart of Crested Butte, a masterpiece of timeless design, unparalleled craftsmanship, and historical charm that simply cannot be replicated under today’s building codes. As the largest private residence in Downtown Crested Butte, this home offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those who appreciate the enduring beauty of classic architecture and the legacy of this storied mountain town. Set on four town lots totaling 0.29 acres, this iconic property is more than just a home it’s a statement. From its commanding views of Mount Crested Butte, Gothic Mountain, and Paradise Divide to its seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, every detail reflects the exceptional nature of this residence. The expansive design spans four levels, including a spectacular 1,800 sq. ft. patio built into the hillside, perfect for year-round entertaining with its BBQ area and panoramic vistas and accessible from interior stairs. Inside, the six en-suite bedrooms, two powder rooms, formal and informal living spaces, and multiple entertainment areas cater to grand gatherings while maintaining privacy and comfort. Masterful Construction: Built with steel, log, and reinforced concrete, the 12-inch thick walls ensure unmatched durability and energy efficiency with natural gas heat and individual heat zones. Timeless Interiors: Custom solid oak cabinetry, hand-molded finishes, marble and granite surfaces, hardwood floors, and 120-year-old wainscoting preserve the home’s historic integrity while offering luxurious modern touches. Entertaining Excellence: A 1,000-bottle wine cellar, billiards room, media/game room, and two wet bars create the ultimate hosting experience. Unmatched Convenience: A concrete elevator shaft spans all three main levels and the rooftop, offering potential for future elevator installation. This residence is designed for versatility, whether as a family estate, corporate retreat, or legacy property. The master suite is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring his-and-her closets, a spa-like bathroom with a jetted tub, and breathtaking views. Additional features include a heated three-car garage, a covered walkway with ample storage for bikes and gear, a central vacuum system, a large laundry room, and a separate suite with its own private entry. With thoughtful details such as a backup gas furnace, a secure concrete safe, and an efficient design, this home balances elegance and practicality. Located just steps from Elk Avenue’s dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, and only a few minutes from Crested Butte Mountain Resort, this extraordinary property combines small-town charm with world-class accessibility. This is your chance to own a true legacy in Crested Butte, the grandest home in town, imbued with timeless beauty and a history that cannot be recreated.

Listing courtesy of Jesse Ebner of Signature Properties Ebner & Associates, LLC



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