Modern Ridge-Top Masterpiece: Epic Views, 70 Private Acres, 10 Minutes to Town

The pinnacle of Crested Butte. Perched on a private ridge above downtown with 70 untouched acres, this modern estate offers absolute seclusion and Colorado’s most iconic 360° mountain views! Zero visible neighbors—just pure alpine silence from your wraparound deck and hot tub. While completely secluded, you remain only minutes from world-class slopes and fine dining. With luxury ensuite bedrooms and designer finishes, this is the premier retreat for those who demand the absolute best. Alpine luxury, redefined.

🤩 Architecturally stunning open-concept design
⛰️ Jaw-dropping peak and valley views
🔒 Exclusive gated upscale neighborhood
📍 10 minutes to downtown Crested Butte
🌲 70 private acres for ultimate privacy
♨️ Hot tub with breathtaking views
😎 Wraparound deck with outdoor dining
🚽 All 5 bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms
🛏 Sleeps 18 comfortably with 13 beds
🎮 Kids game room with 100" TV
⚡️Ultra fast fiber WiFi
🔊 Sonos whole-house audio
💻 Quiet dedicated office
🚙🚗 Park 2 cars in the heated garage

Upstairs: This mountain-contemporary home includes a massive open-concept great room. This great room—which includes the living room, floating kitchen, and dining room—features 25-foot ceilings, skylights, custom beams, and an 80-foot wall of windows facing unobstructed panoramic mountain views. You can see 20+ different mountains from the great room; it’s truly one of the best views in all of Colorado! The living room has a cozy gas fireplace with a 75" TV and plenty of comfortable seating for friends and family to gather. The floating chef's kitchen has all the necessary cooking appliances and utensils to ensure a fantastic in-home dining experience. Each of the four bedrooms upstairs has an en-suite bathroom and an exterior door with direct access to the wrap-around deck. The expansive 360-degree wraparound deck includes a hot tub, gas grill, and outdoor seating/dining. The office has a computer monitor with keyboard/mouse for easy hookup to your laptop. Enjoy fast WiFi and fantastic cell phone reception throughout the entire house and property. We also provide an iPad with Sonos multi-room audio control, a telescope, a guitar, a piano, and a few other surprises.

Downstairs: The fifth bedroom is located downstairs and is the bunkroom. This room is perfect for kids and has eight total beds (four fulls and four twins) with an en-suite bathroom. The game room lounge is for kids to play and has multiple video game systems and a large 100” TV. The laundry room has double washers/dryers as well as two exercise bikes. The heated oversized six-car garage has room to park two vehicles during your stay, as well as an EV charger, extra fridge/freezer, exercise equipment, ski racks, and a 24-port boot dryer.

Location: Experience unparalleled tranquility and privacy with this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat. Located in the exclusive gated community of Trappers at Wildcat, this property encompasses two adjacent 36-acre lots and holds the rare distinction of being the only home perched on Gibson’s Ridge. This unique position offers total seclusion with no visible neighbors and 40-mile panoramic views of the valley, surrounding peaks, and downtown Crested Butte below. The location perfectly balances wilderness and accessibility; you can step directly into the forest to explore the Rocky Mountains or take a scenic 50-minute hike to town via the Green Lake Trail right from your front door. When driving, the heart of downtown Crested Butte is just four miles away—a beautiful 10-minute trip through the high country landscape.

Booking Notes:
• Tax Savings: Save 60% on sales tax compared to downtown properties, which carry higher short-term rental fees.
• Extended Stay Discounts: Enjoy 10% off weekly stays and 25% off monthly bookings.
• Fully Stocked: We take pride in providing a fully stocked home; if you find any essentials missing, we will provide them promptly.
• Security: Exterior and garage security cameras actively record.
• On-Site Support: For peace of mind, a local caretaker lives just 10 minutes away.
• Direct Communication: Book with confidence knowing you are communicating directly with the homeowner for a personalized experience.

Kid-Friendly & Recreation Amenities:
• Baby Gear: 2 highchairs, pack-and-play with SlumberPod, stroller, and baby gate.
• Entertainment: Dedicated kids' game room with a 100” TV, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, video games, and movie library.
• Games & Activities: Toys, books, board games, puzzles, and yard games.
• Winter Gear: 5 pairs of snowshoes.
• Sporting Goods: Equipment for tennis, pickleball, basketball, football, volleyball, and frisbees.

Summer Notes: Enjoy trail access right from your front door! Hike the Green Lake Trail—a scenic three-hour round trip—to reach a stunning lake at the base of Mount Axtell. For a trip into town, an easy 50-minute downhill walk along the same trail leads you directly into downtown Crested Butte. At home, the spacious driveway is perfect for kids’ bikes and scooters, while the grassy backyard offers plenty of room for yard games.

Winter Notes: A 4-wheel drive vehicle is required to navigate local snow and ice. While the ski mountain is only 7 miles away, please allow 20 minutes for the drive in winter conditions. For your convenience, property managers provide complimentary snow removal, and we offer five pairs of snowshoes for exploring the acreage.

Ready to book an unforgettable mountain getaway? Crested Butte awaits with stunning, year-round beauty and vibrant energy! Secure this perfect mountain retreat today and immerse yourself in the magic of this charming mountain town.