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From once being listed at $125M, Aspen’s Elk Mountain Lodge sells for just $33.5M at auction
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· July 22, 2026
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Key points The 52-acre ranch, previously owned by William I. A significant property sale has occurred in Aspen, with the Elk Mountain Lodge selling for $33.
A significant property sale has occurred in Aspen , with the Elk Mountain Lodge selling for $33.515 million at a public auction. The 52-acre ranch, previously owned by William I. Koch, was initially listed for a much higher price.
The sale price represents a substantial decrease from the property's peak asking price. Further details about the sale and the property's history are available from news outlets.
The Elk Mountain Lodge sale has been finalized, with the property now under contract for the auction price. For more information about the sale and the property, readers can consult the original news report.
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Category: Local ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: Glenwood Springs Post Independent ·
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