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Crested Butte · Gunnison Valley

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Homes in Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte, CB South and Gunnison.

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Crested Butte homes for sale.

The short answer

Town, Mt. Crested Butte, CB South and the ranches down to Gunnison: prices, rental rules and taxes, answered before you tour. The single-family median was $2.37 million in the 12 months to July 2026.

Median home

$2.37 million.

Single-family, 12 months to July 2026.

Rentals

Two towns, two rules.

Mt. CB: no cap. Town of CB: 199 Unlimited licenses.

Transfer tax

3% in town.

Inside Town of Crested Butte limits only.

From Denver

228 miles.

About 4 hours 15 minutes over Monarch Pass.

The Gunnison Valley

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The market

Crested Butte, measured.

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$2.37MSingle-family median, 12 months to July 2026
$921Per square foot, single-family
294Properties sold, $419.8M in volume
433Active listings: 117 homes, 147 condos, 169 lots

Source: CREN MLS figures via Chris Kopf, Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties, 12 months ending July 2026.

The Gunnison Valley, by place

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Photos: Evening view of the town of Crested Butte in the valley below snow-covered peaks, Live Kaiah (Unsplash); Green forest and peaks under summer clouds, Jashan Kaleka (Unsplash); Ranchlands with the town of Gunnison in the distance, Huw Edwards (Unsplash); Lost Lake Slough with mountains behind (Kebler Pass area), Joshua J. Cotten (Unsplash); Ski lift climbing the mountain with snowy peaks, morning light, Live Kaiah (Unsplash); Small ranch house and cattle in a mountain valley, Madison Kuhn (Unsplash); Mountain stream with peak and trees behind, Zach Lucero (Unsplash); Mountain and meadows near Crested Butte in summer, Michael Kirsh (Unsplash).

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Winter to summer.

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Photos: Moody sunrise over snow-covered peaks, Live Kaiah (Unsplash); Summer field of wildflowers, Madison Kuhn (Unsplash).203 inches of snow in town. Wildflower Capital of Colorado in July.

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Buying in Crested Butte and Gunnison

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Moving to the Gunnison Valley

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Photos: Mountain home alone in a green valley, Madison Kuhn (Unsplash); Evening view of the town of Crested Butte in the valley below snow-covered peaks, Live Kaiah (Unsplash); Ranchlands with the town of Gunnison in the distance, Huw Edwards (Unsplash).

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Before you buy

Four things to settle first.

  1. 01The rental licenseWhich one this home qualifies for, in which town.
  2. 02The taxesTransfer tax, lodging tax and the 2B vote.
  3. 03The drive and the flightMonarch Pass in winter, nonstops into Gunnison.
  4. 04The offerBuilt on this year's sales, not the list price.

Questions buyers ask

Quick answers.

How much is a house in Crested Butte?

The single-family median was $2,371,000 in the 12 months ending July 2026, at $921 a square foot. Condos and townhomes: $825,000. Land: $908,750 (CREN MLS figures via Chris Kopf, Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties, 12 months ending July 2026).

Can I rent my Crested Butte home short-term?

It depends on the town. Mt. Crested Butte licenses rentals with no cap for $400 new ($325 to renew). The Town of Crested Butte caps Unlimited licenses at 199, two per block face. See the rental rules page.

Is there a transfer tax in Crested Butte?

Yes, inside the Town of Crested Butte: 3% of the price on every sale. Half funds open space, half the Town's capital fund.

How far is Crested Butte from Denver?

228 miles, about 4 hours 15 minutes without stops, over Monarch Pass. Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) is 28 miles from town.

Is Crested Butte owned by Vail Resorts?

Yes. Vail Resorts closed its purchase of Crested Butte Mountain Resort on September 27, 2018. The mountain is on the Epic Pass.

Crested Butte home collections

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The Town of Crested Butte: $2.75 million median, $1,218 a square foot, 21 sales in the 12 months to July 2026. Capped rental licenses and a 3% transfer tax.

Prospect, Upper Prospect and the Mt. Crested Butte base-area condos on the Painter Boy, Prospect and Gold Link lifts. Condos sold at an $825,000 median; rental licenses have no cap.

Skyland around the private golf course ($3.1 million median, 12 months to July 2026), Larkspur by two private lakes, Meridian Lake in Washington Gulch.

Land sold at a $908,750 median (86 sales). 35-acre homesites at Trappers Crossing, the Ohio Creek ranches, and Gunnison at a $740,000 median.

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Private consultation

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A live person answers. Not a robot, not a phone tree.

  • Every part of the valley. Town, Mt. CB, CB South, Gunnison, land and ranches.
  • Rental rules first. Which license the home qualifies for, before you offer.
  • One point of contact. From the first call to the closing table.

Kenna Crested Butte is part of the Kenna Real Estate Group at Keller Williams DTC (KWDTC).