Rancho Cascada is the Ultimate Luxury River & Mountain Estate in an irreplaceable, magical setting. Just fifteen minutes from Aspen, Rancho Cascada is a once-in-a-generation alpine compound that blends profound privacy with extraordinary natural beauty. Set across 20 pristine acres and bordered on two sides by National Forest, this remarkable retreat offers more than 1,400 feet of private waterfront along Castle Creek and Fall Creek--a rare convergence of river, forest, and mountain that feels worlds away yet effortlessly connected to town. This rare waterfront property offers all-day sun and stunning mountain vistas, making it an exceptional launch pad for mountain adventures. A truly unique development opportunity, the site features breathtaking views of the Elk Mountains, with Star Peak and Castle Peak rising in the distance. Fall Creek's elegant waterfall cascades above the property and flows through the land, creating a dramatic natural setting. Water rights for landscaping and ponds are already established, adding both beauty and value to this extraordinary offering. Nestled among old-growth conifers, the estate unfolds as a true basecamp for adventure and reflection alike. Brook trout rise at dusk, elk bugle across the valley, and waterfalls weave through the land. Designed for those who value tranquility, recreation, and inspired living, Rancho Cascade is equally suited to fly fishermen and mountain bikers, artists and writers, hosts and retreat seekers. At its heart, a rustic mountain residence with a refined contemporary interior by Rowland + Broughton in 2012 opens seamlessly to expansive decks above the river--inviting the outdoors in and elevating everyday living into something unforgettable.
To be constructed 5 bedroom & 6 1/2 bath mountain contemporary home set on ten acres in the beautiful Castle Creek Valley. Construction slated for completion autumn/winter 2016. Gorgeous views of the Elk Mountain range, Star Peak, and Pearl Mountain. This home features floor to ceiling windows with an open floor plan and views through the house of Fall Creek and the surrounding peaks. Amenities include a library, family room, media and recreation room, wine room, kitchen with large double island & pantry, two master suites with en-suite laundry, and private patios, a guest master suite, and two guest suites. The outdoor dining area is perfect for enjoying the property’s year round flowing stream as well as the Fall Creek waterfalls on the bordering national forest land.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,362 (−47.1%)
$281,250 + $5,860
$287,110
2024
$17,690 (+9.6%)
$281,250 + $5,860
$287,110
2023
$16,137 (+83.7%)
$333,010 + $282,760
$615,770
2022
$8,785 (+0.3%)
$333,010 + $282,760
$615,770
2021
$8,761 (+2.1%)
$173,750 + $104,190
$277,940
2020
$8,579 (+0.6%)
$178,750 + $107,190
$285,940
2019
$8,532 (+10.4%)
$178,750 + $99,120
$277,870
2018
$7,731 (+15.3%)
$178,750 + $99,120
$277,870
2017
$6,703 (−10.5%)
$180,000 + $72,000
$252,000
2016
$7,492 (−11.0%)
$180,000 + $72,000
$252,000
2014
$8,422
$175,120 + $77,720
$252,840
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Finished Sq. Ft.
7,168
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
7,168
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pitkin County
APN
R008435
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 3, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 70° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Aspen, CO • 81611
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
32
11
41
21
51
28
53
30
62
37
77
47
79
52
77
51
69
43
60
35
44
23
39
19
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
64/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 27 & 33 Fall Crk
$18,547,554
$952K under list price of $19.5M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $8.3M to $20.5M.