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$475,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 4671309 MLS Snowdance Condo BLDG.
This charming condo is perfectly located in the heart of Keystone, just steps from the lifts and a short walk to the Snake River for fishing or exploring. This adorable one bedroom is ready for the short term rental market, or make it your very own private slopeside get-a-way. Relax on the deck with views of the slopes or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace that keeps the space warm and inviting (the fireplace could easily be converted to gas). The Peru Lift, Ski School, Mountain House restaurants & bars offering great recreation & entertainment. Venture a bit further, and you'll find yourself in the heart of River Run Village, with its vibrant shops, dining, and après-ski scene. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey rental or your own private slopeside retreat, this condo is ready to deliver mountain living at its best! Step right out of this convenient spot right onto the path to the ski slopesEnjoy resort living without the high resort price! This one-bedroom retreat is ready to shine as a short-term rental or your own private getaway. Embrace the ease and comfort of slope-side living in this perfectly located gem!

22974 US Highway 6 Unit A204, Dillon

$1,760,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 2226763 MLS Ironwood BLDG.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo in Keystone is perfectly nestled along the Snake River, offering a year-round haven for mountain enthusiasts. During the winter months, enjoy the convenience of a short walk to the Peru Lift, getting you on the slopes in minutes! In the summer, take a peaceful stroll along the river or hike to the summit of Keystone Mountain to experience the area's natural beauty. Inside, the townhome combines style and functionality with marble and leathered quartzite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, remodeled bathrooms, and updated flooring throughout. After a day of adventure, unwind in the private hot tub on the back deck while listening to the tranquil sounds of the river flowing nearby. Additional features include a one-car garage, two extra parking spots, and two lock-off closets, perfect for securing personal belongings or gear. As an end unit, the townhome enjoys extra natural light throughout the day and offers added privacy. Conveniently, it is also located on the shuttle pick-up route, making access to local amenities and ski areas even easier. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living for those seeking a mountain retreat year-round. This property is currently enrolled in a short-term rental program, and future bookings are managed with the Property Management Company, Summit County Mountain Retreats. Buyer is responsible for verifying current short-term rental regulations and STR licensing with the Town of Keystone. Contact us today to schedule a showing!

1459 E Keystone Road Unit 2990, Dillon

$705,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 5046408 MLS
Very private and rarely available light flooded and updated end unit townhome-style Soda Spring II condo with two full bathrooms, in unit laundry, pool, hot tub, ski shuttle, and the option to create a second bedroom. You can truly have it all: convenience to the slopes, two-story living, private outdoor space, a serene natural setting between the Snake River and Keystone Gulch Trail, plus one of the area’s most beautiful pools. This condo is move-in ready with an updated granite and stainless steel kitchen with solid knotty alder wood cabinets, two updated full bathrooms with glass shower surrounds, a gas fireplace, private ski storage, and a massive lockoff owner’s storage area that has been used in the past as a bunk space. Stunning two-story windows and vaulted ceilings frame southwest mountain and forest views that you can also enjoy year round from the sunny private deck. One of Keystone’s most versatile floorplans, this layout can easily be converted to a 2/2 unit with the addition of a wall. Or enjoy the existing open concept and still sleep 6-8 family members or guests in this successful short term rental property. Parking at Soda Spring II is plentiful, but with the Keystone resort shuttle and miles of bike and nordic trails at your doorstep, you’ll often want to leave the car behind to get out and explore four seasons of Colorado living. The Snake River Trail connects you to Keystone’s Mountain House and River Run base areas, as well as Keystone Golf Course and Lake Dillon for summer concerts and watersports. For even more thrills, nordic ski, snowshoe, or bike the Keystone Gulch Trail up to North Peak (Ruby and Santiago lifts). Get ready to take in endless views, sunshine, and adventure from this unique Summit County outpost.

2007 Soda Ridge Road Unit 1927, Dillon

$1,500,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2708515 MLS
Lowest price-per-SF 4 bedroom SFR in Summit County! Minutes from Keystone, A-Basin & Copper Mtn Ski Resorts—plus many nearby golf courses—17 Montane in Whispering Pines Ranch offers a slice of “Colorado’s Playground.” Situated on an expansive corner lot, this eco-friendly home showcases thoughtful updates—ideal for those seeking both luxury & sustainability. Soaring ceilings & oversized windows reveal panoramic Continental Divide vistas, bathing each room in brilliant natural light. The open-concept main level exudes a casual-luxe ambiance, highlighted by a custom stone fireplace & hardwood floors. The dining area opens to a spacious outdoor deck w/a hot tub below—perfect for stargazing after hitting the slopes or exploring scenic local trails. The updated kitchen shines with Energy Star SS appliances, an Italian glass tile backsplash & Silestone countertops. Your private primary suite is a tranquil haven, complete with a walk-in closet, a balcony framing awe-inspiring views & an ensuite bath finished in marble & stone. Three additional bedrooms span two levels, while the lower-level suite offers a family room, full bath, laundry & a 4th bedroom/office w/a Murphy bed. Summit County beckons w/ endless hiking & biking trails, alpine waters @ Lake Dillon & world-class skiing. Whether carving fresh powder @ five nearby resorts, exploring ridgelines on 2 wheels or perfecting your swing at local golf courses, the area around 17 Montane provides year-round recreation. Enjoy morning coffee surrounded by mountains or gather friends after a memorable outing on the trails. At day’s end, return to your scenic mountain oasis—enhanced by energy-efficient systems & passive-solar design—to savor a truly sustainable lifestyle This corner-lot gem seamlessly combines quality, functionality & luxury, where sweeping views & boundless outdoor adventure create an incomparable Colorado mountain living experience. See attachments for eco-friendly details & recent upgrades.

17 Montane Court, Dillon

$775,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 5252384 MLS
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 3,062 sqft home offers the perfect opportunity for a buyer looking to create their dream mountain retreat. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner with a vision, this property is being sold AS-IS and awaits your finishing touches to make it uniquely yours. The home features an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), providing flexible living space with endless possibilities. Additionally, the unfinished, 1,680 sqft, basement presents an opportunity to expand further, with potential for an extra living area, bedroom, and bathroom. Please note, the new owner will be responsible for securing their own general contractor (GC) to complete the remaining work. Contact the listing agent for more information.

101 Mule Deer Court, Dillon

$1,700,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 6474394 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers 2,923 sqft of comfortable living space, ideal for both full-time living and seasonal getaways. Built in 2004, the home comes mostly furnished and features an open main level with a spacious living room and windows that frame stunning views of Grays and Torreys Peak. A second living area and loft add extra space for hosting guests or creating your ideal mountain sanctuary. Step out the back door to direct trail access, allowing for cross-country skiing in the winter, and hiking and biking in the summer. The property is just minutes from Keystone Resort and the Dillon Reservoir for endless outdoor activities.

44 Legend Circle, Dillon

$650,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 1798523 MLS
Just in time for the ski season! Check out this fully furnished and turn-key 1 bed, 1 bath condo. With some of the lowest all-inclusive HOA fees in the county, this property provides an easy low-maintenance lifestyle. There are no short-term rental restrictions either. The unit has one designated parking space in the garage with electric car charging capabilities plus additional surface parking, ski locker & large storage closet for all your gear. A shuttle stop right outside your door will take you to the slopes for a day of skiing or a night out for dining and shopping. Take a quick stroll to Keystone Lake for ice skating in the winter, paddle boating in the summer, or hop on the Summit County bike path which goes right by the property. Join the East Lake Pool for a low annual fee. This prime location is the perfect launching pad for all of your mountain adventures.

75 Clearwater Way Unit 103, Dillon

$572,500
1 Beds 1 Baths 1868141 MLS
Experience the serenity of this top-floor property, where privacy meets stunning mountain and lake views from your own private balcony. This spacious residence is perfect for accommodating family and friends, situated right on the shores of Lake Dillon. Enjoy scenic bike rides around the lake, attend concerts at the Dillon Amphitheater, and explore the weekly farmers markets throughout the summer. For the adventurous, sailing and kayaking on Lake Dillon await. This property is not only a fantastic investment but also offers potential for short-term rentals. Plus, you're just 25 minutes away from several world-class ski resorts and only an hour’s drive to Denver—avoid the I-70 traffic and unwind in your cozy condo instead!

176 E La Bonte Street Unit 302, Dillon

$1,425,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 3309620 MLS
Welcome to this meticulously crafted duplex in the desirable Corinthian Hill Subdivision, offering gorgeous views of the mountain peaks. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and has never been rented. With over 2,900 square feet of versatile living space across three levels and a spacious 2-car heated garage, it's perfect for a personal base camp or hosting multiple families. The fully furnished home boasts an open-concept kitchen with new stainless steel double ovens and refrigerator, natural stone countertops, and hardwood floors. Step out onto the expansive deck to enjoy stunning western-facing sunsets, or relax by the stacked stone gas fireplace beneath vaulted, tongue-and-groove ceilings in the great room. The primary suite includes a jetted tub, dual vanities, and private mountain views. The upper level comes complete with a built-in office nook perfect for staying connected, and an additional primary suite. Additional highlights include new carpets, a walk-out lower level with a second living area, two guest bedrooms and access to a flagstone patio - ideal for outdoor gatherings. Miles of hiking trails on the Tenderfoot Trail start right from your doorstep, while biking around Lake Dillon and marina boating are just steps away. Conveniently located near multiple world class ski resorts (10 minutes to Keystone, 20 to A-Basin, 30 to Breckenridge and Vail), this home offers easy access to year-round festivals, music, art, and culinary events in Dillon, plus fantastic amenities like a clubhouse, pool, and hot tub. Whether as a personal retreat or short-term rental, this home is a blend of comfort, adventure, and flexibility. It is ready for you to add your personal touch!

104 Ensign Drive Unit A, Dillon

$900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6273231 MLS Straight Creek Ponds BLDG.
Discover the ultimate mountain lifestyle in this beautifully updated home with a freshly painted interior. Boasting a stunning kitchen with granite countertops and high-end appliances, the spacious layout features bright living areas perfect for relaxation while soaking in breathtaking views of Buffalo and Red Mountains. With stylishly renovated bathrooms and an attached 2-car garage, this residence is situated in a peaceful neighborhood with direct access to hiking and biking trails, just a short walk from the local elementary school. The private deck overlooking open space offers a serene outdoor escape. Plus, you’re conveniently close to Lake Dillon, live performances at the Dillon Amphitheater, a variety of restaurants, and exceptional skiing opportunities. Don’t miss your chance to make this mountain retreat your own!

646 Alpine Road, Dillon

$1,475,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 6430732 MLS
SPACIOUS MOVE IN READY HOME bordering Swan Mountain Open Space on the east side of Lake Dillon. By the numbers: 5 World Class Ski Areas within minutes, 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3 living areas, 3 patio/deck areas, 2 car garage, 1 kitchen, 1 kitchenette/wet bar, 1 dedicated office, .57 Acre site. A glade of mature trees surround expansive lot at the end of cul de sac. Adjacent rec path, nearby national forest trails and free bus transportation make this the perfect central Summit location. Charming covered front porch entry opens to vaulted ceilings that soak in the sunshine and spectacular Continental Divide vistas. Great Open Floorplan flows from living and dining to eat-in kitchen with outdoor deck to great room with cozy gas fireplace to home office to 1/2 bath and full-sized laundry room. Pretty staircase leads up to vaulted primary suite with five-piece bath plus two bedrooms with a full bath on the hall. Walk-out Lower-level extends the living options featuring separate entrance to the expansive back yard, second living area with kitchenette plus two bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. Lock off or mother-in-law suite or just teenager heaven! Forced air furnace and two water heaters plus space for potential addition of fifth bath. W/D hookups in the lockout level! Newer roof, water heater, Andersen windows and exterior paint. Brand new interior paint and Stainmaster carpet throughout.

96 Coachman Court, Dillon

$1,349,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4766665 MLS
Premier location at Settlers Creek with dedicated open space and old growth forest to the rear PLUS conveniently situated directly across the street from Minnie’s Cabin clubhouse, pool, hot tubs, and free shuttle bus stop to skiing. Upgraded 3-bedroom townhome with attached garage features in floor radiant heat plus custom kitchen cabinetry and bathroom tile. Top floor primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, cozy gas fireplace, private balcony, and huge ensuite bathroom with walk in closet. Secondary bedroom also boasts its own private ensuite bathroom. Third bedroom is set up as “bunkroom”. Fully furnished turn-key property with brand new carpet is move in ready. One of Keystone’s most desirable townhomes just in time for the coming ski season!

67 Tip Top Trail Unit 6529, Dillon

$684,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 5873809 MLS
Escape to the tranquility of East Keystone with this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at Trappers Crossing. Surrounded by nature, this home offers direct access to the outdoors with a private deck that backs up to serene woods and the sound of the Snake River. The open-concept living area features expansive doors that fill the space with natural light, and the well-equipped kitchen is perfect for cozy nights in. After a day of adventure, unwind in the community hot tub or take advantage of the amenities at Dakota Lodge, including a heated outdoor pool. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the convenient location just across from the bike path and near Snake River, with a free shuttle to the slopes and all of Keystone’s recreational offerings. The property includes dedicated storage for skis, bikes, and other gear, making it ideal for those who love skiing, hiking, or biking. With updated finishes and appliances, plenty of storage space, and modern comforts, this mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation in one of Keystone’s most desirable communities. Whether you're seeking adventure or quiet mountain living, this property has it all.

58 Trappers Crossing Trail Unit 8769, Dillon

$524,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2970513 MLS Dillon Valley East BLDG.
PRICED TO SELL! Seller is offering a $3,000 Buyer Incentive. Contact a Broker for details! This is the lowest-priced conforming 3-bedroom in Summit County! Centrally located near the ski resorts, this top-floor unit offers the ideal spot to relax and unwind by your cozy wood fireplace. Situated near the clubhouse on Straight Creek Drive, you're just steps from the Straight Creek Trail and connector trails that lead to scenic hiking, biking, and cross-country routes along a rushing mountain creek. A short 15 minute drive gets you to world-class skiing at Keystone or Breckenridge, with easy access to I-70 for trips to Copper Mountain, Vail, or Denver. Nearby, you'll find grocery stores, restaurants, the Silverthorne Outlets, and plenty of activities like bowling, sailing, and the famous Dillon Amphitheater, hosting live concerts throughout the Summer and Fall. Enjoy added privacy on the top floor, where stunning views of Buffalo Mountain and the 10 Mile Range surround you. The on-site clubhouse offers fantastic amenities like an indoor pool, hot tub, game room, laundry facilities, and a great room with a full kitchen. The complex also features tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and an additional parking area for trailers and recreational gear. This is your chance to experience life at its fullest in a vibrant, friendly community. Schedule your private tour today and discover the lifestyle you've always dreamed of!

923 Straight Creek Drive Unit 305, Dillon

$550,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2829961 MLS
Imagine waking up in your cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom retreat, where the morning sun gently filters through the windows, filling the space with warmth. You step onto your private balcony, coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp mountain air, surrounded by the serene beauty of Dillon, Colorado. The day begins with endless possibilities. A short walk leads you to Lake Dillon, where the water mirrors the towering peaks. You might rent a boat and glide across the lake or explore nearby trails on foot or by bike, the fresh scent of pine trees and wildflowers accompanying your every step. When winter arrives, this home becomes your perfect alpine sanctuary. The ski slopes of Keystone and Breckenridge are just a short drive away, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding. After a day on the slopes, you return to your inviting living room, where you can relax and unwind. The kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both function and style, invites you to whip up a delicious meal with fresh ingredients from the nearby Dillon Ridge Shopping Center. Later, you might dine at a local restaurant or take a quick trip to the Silverthorne Outlets for some retail therapy. As evening falls, Dillon offers a variety of entertainment options. Perhaps you'll enjoy a live concert at the Dillon Amphitheater, where music fills the mountain air. In winter, the enchanting Dillon Ice Castles provide a magical escape right in your neighborhood. As the day winds down, your primary suite awaits—a peaceful retreat where you can relax and recharge for tomorrow’s adventures. This isn’t just a home; it’s a gateway to the best of Colorado’s mountain living, where every day offers a new opportunity to explore, relax, and savor the beauty of the Rockies.

396 Cove Boulevard Unit 3, Dillon

$947,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 3880014 MLS
Experience the best of Keystone, CO, with this newly renovated, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo, ideal for short-term rentals. Enjoy stunning mountain views from your living room, just moments from the slopes. The spacious, remodeled kitchen features all-new appliances as well as tons of cabinet and counter space; perfect for preparing après-ski meals. Convenience is key with a washer and dryer in the unit, an owner’s closet for personal belongings, and generous bedroom sizes for maximum comfort. The condo offers easy access to two nearby bus stops which bring you to Keystone Village, and you’ll love the clubhouse amenities, including an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub. Store your gear in the private storage locker after a day on the mountain. This condo is the perfect blend of modern updates and mountain charm, making it a prime investment opportunity in one of Colorado’s top ski destinations!

Dillon

$1,080,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 5966551 MLS
Rare Opportunity to own a New Build Luxury Condo at The NEW SEASONS at KEYSTONE development** Discover the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern luxury in this newly built condo at The New Seasons at Keystone. Featuring its own dedicated entrance and parking, this condo provides the privacy and feel of a townhome. High-end finishes throughout include groutless quartz countertops, knotty alder timber beams, luxury vinyl flooring, a gourmet kitchen with matching stainless steel appliances, custom tile and bath finishes, and an open-concept living space with a striking floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace. The spacious master suite boasts vaulted ceilings, breathtaking views, and a spa-like bathroom. Designed with natural light and quietness in mind, the home’s expansive windows flood the interior with sunlight while sound-insulating materials ensure a peaceful retreat. Outdoor features include a private deck with mountain views, and common hot tub and a grilling area. Located near the Snake River, this new development is just a short walk from the Mountain House base area, with a free shuttle right outside your door to take you directly to the ski lifts. Thoughtful details like a large ski closet by the front door and an additional private storage room in the basement for bikes and gear make this home ideal for adventurers. Surrounded by the beauty of Keystone Lake, this property offers world-class trails for mountain biking, Nordic skiing, hiking, and running right across the street, making it the ultimate four-season lifestyle. With no short-term rental restrictions, no transfer tax, and no resort fee, this condo provides immediate income potential and is the perfect base camp for mountain living. Don't miss this rare opportunity. Set up a private showing today!

102 Lake Ridge Circle Unit 1891, Dillon

$1,810,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 1982558 MLS
22 Raindance Trail in Summit Cove is a beautifully designed luxury ski house nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, just minutes from Keystone’s world-class skiing, Dillon’s vibrant amenities, and surrounded by endless outdoor adventure. Backing directly to open space and trails that lead to the Forest Service, providing an unparalleled Colorado lifestyle with year-round recreation right at your doorstep. The vaulted, exposed beams design boasts an open, fun-oriented floor plan with seamless flow between living spaces, perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The heart of the home is the stunning chef’s kitchen,open to the vaulted family room with bar seating and a dining room, granite countertops beautiful cabinetry and high end appliances all come together to create a warm and sumptuous place to call home. Expansive windows frame awe-inspiring mountain vistas from every angle, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors in. The spacious primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a luxurious bath, above the headboard is Torroeys Peak (14er) Cupid and Grizzly--incredible! There a cute mid-level space can serve as an office, play area, or cozy retreat. An additional family room/guest suite provides flexible living space for gaming, theatre room, guests or multi-generational living. Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage, a newer roof and gutters within the last three years, and an ideal layout that balances privacy with open living spaces. Step outside and find yourself immersed in nature, with open space on three sides, trail access just steps away, and a location that combines the best of mountain living with convenient proximity to dining, shopping, and ski slopes. You'll be getting fresh tracks with short notice from this incredible home in a private easy location!

22 Raindance Trail, Dillon

$650,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 8752300 MLS
This ground floor, corner unit with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths and an open living/dining/kitchen area, complete with a cozy gas fireplace is turn key and ready for you to move right in. Relax on the amazing patio with Southwestern exposure, take in the sunshine and enjoy the great mountain views. Antlers Gulch is adjacent to the National Forest for a fun day of hiking and biking just out your door. Come home to the common hot tub to top of your day. There is a washer and dryer right in the condo for your convenience. Long and short-term rentals are allowed. Free shuttle stop on site for easy access to the mountain and the Village for great restaurants, shopping and night life. The Summit Stage, taking you to the rest of the County and Ski Areas, is nearby. Don’t miss the huge, heated, private storage room and separate ski closet for all your gear.

63 Antlers Gulch Road Unit 101, Dillon

$994,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 3604817 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional multi-level end corner unit in Keystone — a rare gem that combines privacy, space, and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled in a quiet building, this condo features two spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with the living area thoughtfully positioned downstairs and bedrooms upstairs for added tranquility. Step inside and be captivated by the floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the stunning outdoors in, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The expansive windows not only flood the space with natural light but also enhance the feeling of openness throughout the unit. The large living room is perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day of adventure. Enjoy the convenience of covered parking and extra storage, as well as the comfort of an in-unit washer and dryer. Unwind in the hot tub at the clubhouse or take a short bus ride to the nearby ski area or Keystone’s River Run for dining and entertainment. The deck offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal spot to savor your morning coffee or watch the sunset. With hiking trails right outside your back door and the building backing to a national forest, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the immediate access to nature. This condo is a true retreat, blending serene living with easy access to all that Keystone has to offer.

22097 Saints John Road Unit 2527, Dillon

$1,250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 9806795 MLS
Welcome to this stunning mountain-modern retreat in the heart of Dillon. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom top floor residence boasts impeccable designer furnishings and exquisite attention to detail. Grab your morning coffee and step out on your private balcony to take in breathtaking views of Lake Dillon and the surrounding peaks. The open concept living space features contemporary design elements and large windows that fill the room with natural light. The dining area boasts a custom-built bar, with a built-in wine cooler and spacious pantry cabinets, making it perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances and sleek finishes, with a custom backsplash. Organize your clothes in custom cabinets in the closets. The master suite is a tranquil haven with a luxurious en-suite bath. Your guests will relax in their private suite with an upgraded bathroom featuring a double vanity. All builder custom upgrades throughout. Enjoy the luminous sunsets over Lake Dillon from your private balcony. Plan a day to hike the nearby trails, explore the Dillon Marina, water sport activities and amazing concerts at the notable Dillon Amphitheater all within walking distance. Take a stroll to the newly completed park with playground and tennis court and pick up your fresh vegetables at the Dillon farmer's market. Store your mountain gear in your large storage unit. This never rented property combines in town living, modern elegance with unparalleled natural beauty.

235 E LA BONTE, Dillon

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