Basalt

Located where the Fryingpan and Roaring Fork Rivers meet, Basalt is a mountain town known for its outdoor access and community atmosphere. Popular among those seeking a quieter pace with easy access to nearby resort towns, Basalt provides year-round recreation like fly fishing, rafting, and hiking in surrounding wilderness areas.
Historic buildings, art galleries, and locally owned shops create a welcoming downtown. Recent developments bring contemporary townhomes and riverfront properties to the market, adding diversity to the local housing landscape.

Why Buy in Basalt?

Location: 20 miles from Aspen and 15 minutes from Snowmass
Recreation: Fly fishing, paddle sports, hiking, and biking
Real Estate Options: Riverfront homes, townhomes, and newer builds
Local Amenities: Farmers markets, restaurants, and independent shops
Appeal: Tranquil setting with easy access to resort-town amenities

Trusted Insight from Matt Tate

With deep expertise across the Roaring Fork Valley, Matt Tate helps buyers navigate Basalt’s evolving market. Whether you're interested in riverfront property or a low-maintenance townhome, Matt offers tailored strategies and off-market access.