Seller's Agent in 2025
Cassie Slentz
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
(970) 596-5516
12 in this area
36 Total Sales
536 Journeys End Rd Crested Butte, CO 81224
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,268
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Lake View
- Deck
- Crested Butte Community School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of September 2025Enjoying protected, expansive 180-degree views from Mt. Emmons to Mt. Crested Butte, unmatched privacy within town, convenient access to summer trails, and world class Nordic skiing literally right outside the door, this timeless mountain home provides the perfect setting for your best mountain life. Situated on “The Bench” overlooking the historic town of Crested Butte, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom legacy log home is a rare offering. Designed with precision and care by Bob Brotherton and constructed by renowned builder Tony Zimmerman, this residence exudes warmth, character, and grandeur across every square foot. From its commanding position, the home captures panoramic views of Paradise Divide, Mt. Crested Butte, and the surrounding valley—delivering a front-row seat to some of Colorado’s most breathtaking scenery. After a long day on the trails, relax to the sights of the alpenglow spreading across the peaks. Inside this unparalleled home, vaulted ceilings, hand-hewn log beams, three gas fireplaces, and a multitude of windows create a true alpine sanctuary. The thoughtfully designed layout includes four spacious guest bedrooms, three with ensuite baths, and a lower level media room complete with wet bar, providing space and comfort for family and visitors. The primary bedroom suite is located on the top floor and enjoys a private balcony, fireplace, walk in closet, and jetted tub. A well-appointed kitchen opens to an inviting dining and living area, ideal for entertaining. French doors to the second story deck seamlessly connect the indoors with the stunning natural surroundings. Located only three miles from the Club at Crested Butte, take advantage of convenient access to a Championship Robert Trent Jones II golf course, state of the art fitness center, indoor pool, and year round tennis program and pickleball. Whether you envision cozy winter nights by the fire or summer evenings taking in alpenglow skies, this is the kind of home that becomes part of your family's legacy. All just minutes from world-class skiing, golfing, biking, hiking, and the charm of downtown Crested Butte.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB Listed on: 06/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,730
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Open Space
- Landscaped
Property Views
- Lake
- Mountain
- Valley
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Concrete Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 4,268 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Partially Furnished
- Tongue and Groove Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Theater
- Home Security System
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Radiant Floor
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- Crested Butte Community K-12 Elementary And Middle School
- Crested Butte Community K-12 High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Internet Available
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Heights At Crested Butte Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 325503160007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
James A Murray Revocable Trust
Bought by
Abrahm Trust
Seller's Agent
Cassie Slentz
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
Buyer's Agent
Ralph Walton III
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
List Price
$4,300,000
Sold Price
$4,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.47%
Views
10
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1996
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 1991
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $4,280,000 | Land Title | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $76,700 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Sold | $4,280,000 | -5.4% | $1,003 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Price Changed | $4,525,000 | +5.2% | $1,060 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | For Sale | $4,300,000 | -- | $1,007 / Sq Ft |
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,730 | $283,590 | $51,390 | $232,200 |
| 2023 | $19,730 | $279,910 | $50,730 | $229,180 |
| 2022 | $14,539 | $185,490 | $32,610 | $152,880 |
| 2021 | $13,166 | $190,830 | $33,550 | $157,280 |
| 2020 | $12,442 | $182,040 | $31,720 | $150,320 |
| 2019 | $12,191 | $182,040 | $31,720 | $150,320 |
| 2018 | $11,635 | $167,850 | $36,030 | $131,820 |
| 2017 | $11,713 | $167,850 | $36,030 | $131,820 |
| 2016 | $12,833 | $193,340 | $40,740 | $152,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $193,340 | $40,740 | $152,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $147,090 | $49,410 | $97,680 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cassie Slentz
-
Betsy Wiebe
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Betsy Wiebe
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
(970) 209-8643
15 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Ralph Walton III
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ralph Walton III
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - CB
(970) 846-3297
13 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 824872
APN: R003425
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