luxury architect houses for sale Routt County, United States

This custom-built architectural estate within the gates of Marabou Ranch is defined by an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and position on one of the community’s most exceptional homesites, with direct views of the Elk River, Sleeping Giant, meadows, ponds, and the Flat Tops from nearly every room. Designed by architect Bill Rangitsch and built by New West Builders with interiors by Rumor Design, the home sits on six private acres with the river visible and audible from the living spaces and private patios. Vaulted beamed ceilings soar over the great room, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone wall crafted by artisans, irreplaceable in character and execution. Clerestory windows follow the roofline, pulling light and landscape into every space. A glass bridge spans the upper level, overlooking the great room below. The kitchen was built around a best-in-class approach to every appliance category, with Wolf, Sub-Zero, Viking, Miele, and Thermador pieces, plus dual dishwashers, two islands, a butler's pantry, and breakfast nook. The 2-story library with spiral staircase, private office with river views, and a New Orleans-inspired full bar have their own design personality. The primary suite occupies a premium corner position with automated shading, sweeping views, private patio, soaking tub, and walk-in dressing room. Features include 7 baths, each with a distinct design, a second living room, fitness studio, meditation room, office, mudroom, dual laundry rooms, 4-car heated garage, and Crestron and Lutron home automation. Ownership includes full access to Marabou Ranch's resident-only amenities: private fly fishing on 2+ miles of the Elk River, equestrian facilities, 20+ miles of trails, lodge, spa, pool, theater, 6 owners' cabins, a private ski lounge at the base of Steamboat Resort, and membership at Feathered Elk Ranch sporting club. Professional guides and on-site ranch management support owners year-round.

The Vantage at Village Drive is a boutique collection of new-construction modern townhomes located three blocks from the Steamboat Ski Area. Designed by Bill Rangitsch of Steamboat Architectural, every residence is finished to a standard more commonly found in custom single-family homes, with the materials, systems, and attention to detail to match, plus sweeping mountain views and rooftop terraces. 2940 Village Drive welcomes you through a sunlit entry hall that ascends to the main-floor great room, where vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings, a steel-clad fireplace, and expansive window walls frame Emerald Mountain and western sunset views. Glass doors extend the living space to a generous covered terrace, bringing the outdoors in across every season. The chef's kitchen features a large island, Thermador appliances, and quartz countertops and backsplash. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and dual vanities. Upstairs, two bedrooms each offer their own ensuite bath and spacious closets. Just above, the rooftop terrace is equipped with snowmelt and wired for a hot tub, with direct views of the Steamboat Ski Area. Additional features include CBNT soft-close cabinetry, designer-curated light fixtures, radiant in-floor heating, a heated garage, a snowmelt driveway, and additional covered parking for effortless, lock-and-leave living year-round. Located within moments of the slopes, trails, shops, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Meadow House is a private 70-acre estate located within Storm Mountain Ranch, a gated, shared ranch community of just 14 homesites on 1,100 private acres, 3 miles from the base of Steamboat Resort. Designed by Aspen-based architect Michael Ernemann, the residence sits where open ranch meadows meet aspen groves, with 5 ensuite bedrooms, 7 baths, valley-to-mountain views and an extraordinary level of craftsmanship. A 30-foot entry hall opens to a great room with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and glass doors to covered patios on both sides. The chef's kitchen includes Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, double ovens, Colorado Buff sandstone countertops, breakfast nook, and butler's pantry. A media room/library, dedicated office, mudroom, powder room, and 2-car garage complete the main level. A private guest suite above the garage has its own entrance. On the upper level, 4 ensuite bedrooms, including dual primary suites at opposite ends, feature custom built-ins, soaking tubs, and landscape views. The exterior combines natural stone, barnwood, and steeply pitched rooflines, while inside, reclaimed chestnut floors (no longer available) cherry cabinetry and railings run throughout. Outdoor spaces include covered patios, grass lawns, and a heated spa beneath the trees. Systems include radiant in-floor heat, new HVAC, Lutron lighting, whole-house generator, humidifier, water softener, private well, and irrigation. The 70-acre parcel, maintained by the ranch community, provides a setting for all four seasons, and the Phillips Ditch Trail runs immediately behind the home, connecting directly to the Storm Mountain Ranch trail system. Here, 793 acres are protected under three permanent easements, and everything the ranch offers—stocked fishing ponds, Orvis-approved streams, private lodge, dedicated ranch staff, and five private cabins, including one at the base of a waterfall—is reserved solely for owners and their guests.

Set on 7 private acres overlooking the 7th fairway of Catamount Ranch & Club, the Covered Bridge Estate is one of Steamboat Springs’ most architecturally significant residences, with sweeping South Valley and mountain views. Designed by architect Joe Patrick Robbins and meticulously constructed over three years, the home is offered fully furnished and reflects an exceptional level of craftsmanship, scale, and material depth. Named for its signature covered bridge entry, the residence blends European influence with hand-built stone and timber construction, featuring oak, pecan, and pine flooring and 400 tons of natural stone throughout. Vaulted 30-foot ceilings soar above the great room, featuring a full-height stone wall with fireplace, one of 5 throughout the home, extending to an outdoor terrace with sweeping views. The newly remodeled chef’s kitchen includes a prep area, expansive center island, dual appliances, built-in Miele coffee system, breakfast nook with panoramic views, an adjacent hearth room and outdoor grilling deck. Designed for true main-level living, the primary suite with partner baths and dressing rooms, office/library, kitchen, dining, and living areas are all on the first floor. Additional bedrooms, including a second ultra-private primary, include ensuite baths and private patios, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Designed for entertaining and wellness, the ground floor features an exquisite wine cellar, 10-seat home theater, expansive game and living room with a fireplace and bar, fitness studio, and spa with steam shower, sauna, cold plunge, and dual baths. Outdoor spaces include multiple terraces, landscaped gardens, cascading water features, a snowmelt driveway, and a 4-car garage. Located minutes from the Steamboat Ski Resort and downtown, The Covered Bridge Estate offers architectural distinction, privacy, and enduring craftsmanship in one of Steamboat’s most coveted settings. Seller financing available. BTC accepted

Set amidst the serene expanse of Big Valley Ranch, Last Run Ranch is a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home that presents peak luxury and privacy just minutes from Steamboat Springs. Spanning 4,927 SF and situated on 36.46 acres, this exceptional estate offers a harmonious blend of modern sophistication and rustic charm. Designed by renowned architect Michael Olsen, the home captures dramatic, far-reaching panoramic views of the Steamboat Ski Area and the South Valley from nearly every room. Recent improvements enhance the offering: air conditioning, a reimagined kitchen, and new furnishings transform the interior, while a paved driveway makes year-round access a breeze. Inside, the airy open floor plan is thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a soaring 23-foot ceiling in the great room and an inviting kitchen outfitted with leathered granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances including an induction cooktop, steam oven, and full-size freezer. The main level primary suite includes an ensuite bath and a private patio with stunning views. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the massive patio, secluded hot tub, fire pit, and ample space for RVs and trailers, including a 980 square foot 3-car garage. The amount of storage space found at this home is astounding. From a 900 SF bonus room naturally cooled to 56 degrees, the ideal temperature for wine storage, to 250 SF of attic storage with windows. Wildlife abounds, with frequent visits from deer, elk, sandhill cranes, and grouse, enhancing the property’s pastoral allure. The area supports equestrian activities, allowing residents to keep horses on-site. Solar system (36 PV panels) 11.6kW DC, producing 18,471 kWh-per year, connected to YVEA grid with essential loads panel ready for battery installation. Located just 10 miles from Steamboat Springs, Last Run Ranch offers quick access to world-class skiing, golf, dining, and shopping, while maintaining a tranquil, nature-steeped atmosphere.