The Crested Butte Real Estate Advisor Issue #5 – It’s Summertime in the Rockies

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Greetings from Crested Butte Colorado,

The weather, rather the lack of weather, is on everyone’s mind up here in the East River Valley. The bluebird yet hot and very dry days are stacking up in Colorado and the entire state is doing a rain dance.

Mt. Crested Butte’s Performing Arts Center Update

The Mt. Crested Butte Performing Arts Center (MCBPAC) is making serious progress in its effort to build a brand new facility in Mt. Crested Butte.  Working with its partners, the Crested Butte Music FestivalTown of Mt. Crested Butte and Crested Butte Mountain Resort, the MCBPAC has created a conceptual design of the facility and built a strategic plan. The organization is already on its way to fulfilling it’s capital campaign goals. The project has an estimate total value of $23.5 million, of which44% has been pledged as of May 31, 2011.

The new Performing Arts Center is envisioned to be a 500-seat performance hall with a full orchestra pit and fly tower, complete back-of- house facilities, state-of-the-art sound and production capabilities, large lobby, bar/coffee shop, rehearsal spaces, classrooms and administrative offices.

The organization has entered into a 99-year ground lease with the Town of Mt Crested Butte and CBMR for the 1.8 acre site located in the Mountaineer Square North parking lot. The project has an estimate total value of $23.5 million, of which 44% has been pledged as of May 31, 2011.

Learn More at the MCPAC’s Website

Cold Spring Ranch Gains Land Conservation Easement.

One of the East River Valley’s best views will be preserved into the future now that the finishing touches have been put on a conservation easement across 190 acres of the Cold Springs Ranch. Another 120-acre parcel will get the same treatment sometime in the future. The Cold Springs Ranch is located south of Crested Butte up Brush Creek Road.

Read Article at CB News

Summer Events Calendar in Crested Butte

Here are some awesome local events happening in our community this summer!

Click on the event link to get more information.

Thanks for reading today! Pray for rain and we’ll see you in Crested Butte soon!

Channing Boucher
Broker Associate
Benson Sotheby’s International Realty

Contact Channing at 970-596-3228 or via his website.
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