Steamboat Springs, CO Real Estate and Community Blog

The Bud Werner Library is one of the reasons Steamboat Springs is such a great place to live. Unofficially, I’ve heard 85% of the county uses the library at one time or another each year. The staff at the library makes it super convenient to return books–it even has a book drop at […]

Last week, the Steamboat Springs newspaper conducted a survey about bringing “big box” stores like Home Depot, Target, and Costco to the Yampa Valley. The results were pretty evenly split. Half want them, half think they will wreck Routt County.
Steamboat Springs is a unique place. Travel today has become so homogenized that you can eat […]

I was having dinner tonight at Three Peaks Grill, and it got me thinking about how many times a week I’m asked “Where is a good place to eat in Steamboat?” I get asked on the chairlift, in parking lots, in the office, and in local stores.
I always name a couple of places, then […]

Thanks, Saddleback Ranch!
The Fourth Annual Saddleback Ranch Cowboy Christmas Party was a great time for Steamboat Springs families who came out by the busload Sunday to enjoy the sunshine and free tubing. Saddleback Ranch is located near Milner and is a great place to take visitors and friends who want […]

The Denver Post continues to write glowing articles about Steamboat Springs. Yesterday, the following article predicted

a significant increase in visitors this year
$16 million improvements on the mountain with more to come for five more years

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Reshaping Steamboat Springs
Explosion of development leaves some locals feeling steamrolled
By Elizabeth Aguilera
Steamboat Springs
The arrival of ski-giant Intrawest in this already bustling ski town was like adding gasoline to the fire of furious development already underway.
Intrawest, the world’s second-largest ski company, purchased the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp. in March. The move has been […]

Anyone who uses the Core Trail to bike through Steamboat knows we have something good. Now it is official with a silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community designation awarded by the League of American Bicyclists. Steamboat was one of two communities to be awarded the Silver level out of 17 communities that applied.

Being Earth-friendly is becoming more important to buyers, especially here in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Here are some ways you can be “green” when you are choosing a home to buy:

Dos Amigos, the popular Mexican restaurant in Ski Time Square in Steamboat Springs, is closing its doors after Labor Day. Ski Time Square has been a construction zone all summer, and owner Gary Baxter has seen the number of diners decrease because of it.
My office is also located at the end of Ski Time […]

 
 
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Kevin Moloney for The New York Times
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Time was you could tell the urban refugees in places like this: corporate achievers who quit the rat race to open a bed and breakfast or a candle shoppe.
Jim Moylan, a lawyer, moved from Chicago and runs his business from Steamboat Springs.
Jim […]