Nederland, CO

Eldora Mountain Resort is a local ski resort that is very popular with Front Range residences.  A mere 21 miles from downtown Boulder and 4 miles from Nederland, this little mountain sees a ton of action every year.  This hip-hoppin’ resort first opened in the early 60’s and is still one of only a couple ski resorts east of the Continental Divide.  Known for their exceptional snow making ability, convenience, affordability, and mix of runs; Eldora Ski Resort is loved by local ski, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing enthusiasts. Whether you live in Boulder or are just visiting the area, you have to check out Eldora Ski Resort if you love to ski.

In general the feel is Eldora is unlike that of the super resorts like Vail, Winter

Colorado Front Range Numbers for all of the MLS.

Entire MLS (All Areas)

Residential Highlights

• 9.8% increase in average price (sold) ($311,893)
• 17.4% increase in number of closed sales year-over-year (3,730)
• 34.4% decrease in average days on market (63)
• 7.5% increase in New listings (4,577)

 Condo/Townhome Highlights (All Areas)

• 9.1% increase in average price (sold) ($183,359)
• 20.0% increase in closed sales year over year (955)
• 37.8% decrease in average days on market (69)
• 11.9% increase in number of new listings (1,135)
• 59.4% decrease in absorption rate (1.8months)

Nederland is a Statutory Town which was established in 1885, and is situated near the Continental Divide and Barker Meadow Reservoir in the mountains of southwest Boulder County, Colorado.  During the 1850s, it started as a trading post between European settlers and Ute Indians.  The town first boomed when gold, silver and tungsten were discovered near the mines of Caribou and then Eldora.  Today it is as famous as a gateway to outdoor activity in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, Rocky Mountain National Park, Roosevelt National Forest and Peak Wilderness. Nederland is located 15 miles southwest of Boulder, 38 miles south of Estes Park and 50 miles northwest of Denver.

Nederland is a unique town with a rich history and tradition of mining and music, and

Nederland is a small town located less than 20 miles north of Boulder that is well loved by locals and tourists.  This little town only has about 1500 people currently living there, but every spring and summer the town hosts many popular events that bring people in from all over.  Besides the events, Nederland also gets many visitors on a daily basis, mostly for outdoor recreational purposes. Nederland sits at the gateway to the Indian Peaks and offers a plethora of outdoor activities for people of all ages. During the spring and summer, activities like hiking, biking, fishing, and camping are very popular and convenient.  In the winter, many students shoot up to Nederland to ski Eldora Mountain Ski Resort which is the closest by over an hour to

Here is the latest economic update from our good friend Dan Johnson with RE/MAX Alliance in Louisville, CO.  Dan gives some insight into last year and a glimmer of hope for the year ahead.

January/2012

That light at the end of the tunnel may not be another train coming this way. For the Boulder County real estate market that light may be the end to the darkness the area real estate market has experienced since the end of 2005.

For the past three years sales activity has been approximately the same. In 2009 there were 3,665 single family/attached unit sales across Boulder County. In 2010 that number was 3,660 and in 2011 the number was 3,539.

When comparing 2010 to 2011, here are some

 Richard Wobbekind, one of my favorite economists, who is with the Colorado Leeds School of business, is predicting that Colorado will have slow steady growth in 2012.  We are not going to see robust growth, but we are going to see growth.  The construction industry which has seen a decline in employment over the last four years is poised to add 2,900 jobs next year.

Wobbekind does caution in the article in the Daily Camera, that if something drastic happens in Europe that throws our stock market into a tail spin all bets are off and we could have rough roads ahead. 

The current numbers and job growth are running parallel to what occurred during the 2001 downturn according to Wobbekind.  If we continue to follow the same growth path we should see

Today we are we are taking a look at the different Boulder Valley Housing markets comparing year-over-year numbers through October 2011.

Boulder had 619 sales over the past year, compared to 642 for the same period a year ago.  Our total sales volume was down 3.6% when we look at year-over-year numbers.  The average sale price actually increased 1.5%.  Both of these numbers may be influenced by the Home Buyer Tax Credit.

Broomfield single family homes fared a bit better than Boulder with an increase of home sales from 345 to 354 for an increase of 2.6%.  Broomfield single family homes average sales price also increased by 1.8%.  Broomfield has done well over the last couple years.  Broomfield's city planners seem to have

3973 Ridge Rd Nederland CO

This Nederland CO real estate property is listed for sale by REMAX Alliance. It is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home and is a total of 1662 square feet. This particular home is located in the ST ANTON HIGHLANDS 1 neighborhood in Nederland CO. The asking price for this Nederland property is $285700.00. MLS ID: 1006376

Ranch style home in wonderful neighborhood of St. Anton. Older home with some updates. GREAT floor plan, plenty of light with skylights in LR. Wood Stove, Vaulted Ceilings, wood floors, large master, 2 car attached garage. Easy to live in but ready for a remodel. The best part about this house is the beautiful tree filled property and the easy 15 minute access to Boulder by private road.Highspeed internet

124 Ponderosa Dr Nederland CO

This Nederland CO real estate property is listed for sale by REMAX Alliance. It is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath home and is a total of 2747 square feet. This particular home is located in the BIG SPGS PARK MEADOWS neighborhood in Nederland CO. The asking price for this Nederland property is $399900.00. MLS ID: 1005300

Gorgeous bow-frame mountain home on .35 acres, backing to 40+ acres of National Forest with expansive lake and mountain views! Vaulted ceilings, big windows and two sliding glass doors let in tons of light, while the open floor plan between the kitchen, dining room and family room allows for ample room to entertain or relax with the family. The main level opens to a huge, wrap-around deck with lake and mountain

1656 Gross Dam Rd Nederland CO

This Nederland CO real estate property is listed for sale by REMAX Alliance. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath home and is a total of 816 square feet. This particular home is located in the WALKER RANCH neighborhood in Nederland CO. The asking price for this Nederland property is $260000.00. MLS ID: 657036

GREAT HIDEAWAY FOR THE OUTDOORS MAN! PRIVACY AND SECLUSION AWAITS YOU! MOUNTAIN SIDE LAND 37 ACRES, VIEWS AND TRAILS. OUTBUILDING INCLUDED WITH THE SMALL CABIN. FIREPLACE AND DECK VIEWS. NEEDS SOME TLC BY NEW OWNER. WELL AND SEPTIC. SOLD "AS-IS"! BRING THE SELLER AN OFFER!!

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