The Crested Butte Collection Market Update is your source for the latest real estate trends throughout Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley. Our October 2024 Market Update dives into September sales throughout Gunnison County and the Upper Gunnison Valley as we compare real estate sales year over year.

September 2024 Review

Gunnison County

September experienced a decline in real estate sales across the board with 41% less residential sales compared to 2023, and 43% less land sales. Although average sale price for residential continued to rise, total sales volume declined as well year over year.

Despite a lull in sales, average days on market are down compared to 2023 (25% less for residential and 45% less for land listings). The highest sale in September was 312 N Avion Drive, a four bedroom home in Buckhorn Ranch, which sold for $4,625,000 or $1,185/SF. The highest land sale was 285 River Meadow Road, a 35 acre parcel in The Reserve on the East River, which sold for $1,900,000.

Gunnison County Real Estate Market - September 2024

Upper Gunnison Valley

The Upper Gunnison Valley market had 58% of the residential sales in Gunnison County and 64% of the total sales volume county-wide, while 25% of land sales and 75% of total land sale volume was north of Almont. As of October 1st, there are 82 properties under contract in the Upper Gunnison Valley, totaling over $102M in volume.

Crested Butte Real Estate Market - September 2024

Active Listings

 TOWN OF CRESTED BUTTE 
24 Single Family Homes (-2)
 3 Condos / Townhomes (-2)

RURAL CRESTED BUTTE
24 Single Family Homes (-3)
9 Condos/Townhomes (-5)

*Change from previous month in parenthesis. Active listings as of 10/1/24.

All reported statistics were sourced from CREN MLS and not necessarily listed/sold by Crested Butte Collection. Commercial sales were excluded. Information is intended only to show real estate market trends in the area.

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Total Sales Volume

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Gunnison County
Residential Sales Volume

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Total Sales Volume

Source: CREN, January - December 2023

If you’re looking to buy or sell in Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley, please contact us. We are happy to provide information on the area, a list of properties that suit your criteria, and/or prepare a complimentary comparative market analysis to assess the value of your property.