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$6,250,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 1014667 MLS
Nestled within a serene aspen grove just below Minturn's historic water tank, 116 Nelson Avenue is an iconic five-bedroom, 4.5-bath partial timber-frame residence offering approximately 5,000 square feet of exceptional mountain living. Combining privacy, craftsmanship, and an unbeatable downtown location, this is truly a one-of-a-kind home. Just steps from the front door, you'll find more than 10 restaurants and bars, the free bus stop to Vail, and direct access to the Meadow Mountain trail network. Bordering town-owned land on two sides, the property enjoys an unusually private setting while remaining in the heart of Minturn. The centerpiece of the home is the spectacular great room, featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed timber-frame accents, wide-plank hickory flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling moss rock fireplace. Double sliding glass doors open to a beautifully landscaped patio complete with a tranquil water feature, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The thoughtfully designed four-level floor plan offers exceptional flexibility. The top-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own fireplace and sliding doors leading to a secluded patio and hot tub. The third level features the great room, open-concept kitchen, and laundry area. The second level includes the main entry, attached garage, mudroom, three additional bedrooms, and two full baths. On the lower level, you'll find a second garage, office, media/TV area, exercise room, and guest bedroom and bath Designed for year-round convenience, both driveways and the main rear patio are equipped with snowmelt systems, making winter maintenance effortless. High-end finishes are showcased throughout, including a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Rocky Mountain Hardware fixtures Also included in the sale is the adjacent lot at 117 Nelson Street, bringing the total property size to 11,187 square feet (see attached survey). Owner/builder/broker

116 Nelson Avenue, Minturn

$3,495,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 1014534 MLS
A spectacular home originally built by craftsman Ty Gillespie as his private residence and art studio. The primary residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, complemented by a large 1,100 sq. ft. lock-off apartment with a separate entrance and dedicated parking. Situated on an oversized 9,450 sq. ft. lot--nearly double the size of a traditional Minturn lot--this property has been meticulously maintained. The ground floor includes two bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom. The upstairs level features a large great room with vaulted ceilings, log trusses, and a cozy fireplace. The highlight of the home is a wall of windows offering breathtaking views of the Minturn Cliffs. The primary bedroom is also located on this level, featuring separate ''his and her'' bathrooms and sliding glass doors that open to a private deck with a hot tub. Ideally located across from Little Beach Park and just a 10-minute walk from town, this property is a unique opportunity. Please note that short-term rentals are permitted after two years of ownership.

811 Main Street, Minturn

$4,675,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 1013336 MLS
Exclusive and elevated, this custom-built home in the heart of historic Minturn blends European chalet charm with exceptional craftsmanship. Reclaimed barn wood, hand-fabricated Douglas Fir beams, Brazilian cherry floors and staircase slabs, copper-tiled ceilings, and locally sourced stone create a timeless mountain residence. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home offers a private courtyard, stainless steel hot tub, and an upper deck with east-facing mountain views. The gourmet kitchen features a La Cornue gas range, marble countertops, and an Italian wood-fired pizza oven. Additional highlights include a private caretaker residence, two-car garage with dog wash, a bonus room and wet bar, media room, full snowmelt system, and in-floor radiant heat, offering year-round functionality. Offered partially furnished, this is a rare opportunity to own a refined chalet-style home in one of the Vail Valley's most authentic and historic communities.

601 Main Street, Minturn