18 Walking Deer Lane, Mt. Crested Butte, CO

$8,550,000

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4

Beds

6

Baths

5,271

Square feet

1.08

Acres

About 18 Walking Deer Lane

Welcome to the epitome of luxury mountain living at 18 Walking Deer Lane, where you'll find fresh clean air, cool summer evenings, and the beautiful rhythm of mountain life. For those looking to escape triple-digit temperatures, endless traffic, and summers and winters spent indoors, this ski-in/ski-out masterpiece offers something increasingly rare: the ability to throw open the doors, breathe deeply, and truly live outside. Perched directly on the ski slopes beside the Prospect Lift in Mt. Crested Butte, this newly completed residence was thoughtfully designed to embrace the natural climate, the panoramic Elk Mountain views, and the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines Crested Butte summers. One of the home’s most extraordinary features is its true ski-in/ski-out access. Located directly adjacent to the Prospect Lift and connected to the ski trail network, owners and guests can step out the door, click into their skis, and immediately access Crested Butte Mountain Resort without ever loading gear into a car or navigating crowded parking lots. At the end of the day, ski directly back to the home where the heated patios, ski lounge, infrared sauna, and outdoor hot tub create the ultimate après-ski experience. Whether it’s first tracks on a powder morning or effortless laps with family throughout the day, Walking Deer Lane offers the kind of seamless slope-side lifestyle that rarely becomes available in Crested Butte. Designed by Sunlit Architecture, James Design Company, and built by Double Top Frame and Finish, the home offers 5,271 square feet of meticulously curated interior living space, complemented by 2,830 square feet of outdoor living areas. Three walls of windows offer unobstructed mountain views while allowing crisp mountain breezes to flow naturally throughout the home. The expansive covered patios and decks become an extension of daily life, whether you are enjoying morning coffee overlooking Gothic Mountain, dining outdoors beneath alpenglow sunsets, or unwinding in the hot tub after a day on the slopes. The kitchen is a true culinary centerpiece featuring an oversized island, custom cabinetry, integrated drawer refrigeration, and a discreet butler’s pantry. Adjacent dining and living spaces are anchored by a dramatic three-sided fireplace, creating warmth and ambiance during winter while maintaining an open, connected feel year-round. An elegant wet bar, temperature-controlled wine display and a swanky ski lounge/game room elevate the home into a true luxury retreat. Each of the four en-suite bedrooms offers privacy, outdoor access, and carefully designed spaces that feel connected to the surrounding mountains. The primary suite occupies its own private level complete with a spa-inspired bath, coffee bar, walk-in closet with laundry, and a covered patio overlooking the slopes. But what truly sets Walking Deer Lane apart is the lifestyle. Summer in Crested Butte is not spent hiding indoors from the heat. It is windows open, cool evening air, hiking from your back door, wildflowers in bloom, and nights beneath the stars. This is luxury redefined through authenticity, nature, and connection to the outdoors. 18 Walking Deer Lane is more than a home, it is an escape to the way life is meant to be lived. *Several images have been virtually enhanced with green grass on the exterior as the grass is still establishing this spring*

Listing Office : Signature Properties Ebner & Associates, LLC

Features of 18 Walking Deer Lane

MLS® # 827793
Price $8,550,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 6.00
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 5,271
Acres 1.08
Year Built 2025
Type Residential
Sub-Type Stick Built
Style Other
Status Pending

Community Information on 18 Walking Deer Lane

Address 18 Walking Deer Lane
Area Mt. Crested Butte
Subdivision Prospect at Mt. CB
City Mt. Crested Butte
County Gunnison
State CO
Zip Code 81225

Amenities of 18 Walking Deer Lane

Utilities Electricity Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Internet
# of Garages 2
Garages Attached Garage
View Mountain(s),

Interior of 18 Walking Deer Lane

Interior Features Wired/Cable TV, All Furnishings, Ceiling Fan(s), W/D Hookup, Sound System, Wet Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Security System, T&G Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam Room, Garage Door Opener, Fire Sprinklers, Game Room, Media Room, Mud Room, Wine Room, Heated Garage
Appliances Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven
Heating Natural Gas
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room, Den
Stories Three Story

Exterior of 18 Walking Deer Lane

Exterior Features Deck, Balcony, Covered Porch, Hot Tub, Landscaping, Patio
Windows Insulated Windows
Roof Metal
Construction Wood Frame, Post & Beam
Foundation Crawl Space

School Information on 18 Walking Deer Lane

Elementary Crested Butte Community K-12
Middle Crested Butte Community K-12
High Crested Butte Community K-12

Additional Information on 18 Walking Deer Lane

Date Listed August 20th, 2025
Zoning Residential Single Family
Data Source Cren MLS

Listing Details of 18 Walking Deer Lane

OfficeSignature Properties Ebner & Associates, LLC

Listing Map of 18 Walking Deer Lane

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