The $99 million Aspen estate that's got everyone talking

A sprawling 52.2-acre estate in Aspen's Castle Creek Valley, Elk Mountain Lodge, owned by billionaire William I. Koch, is set to captivate the global real estate market as it heads to auction. The property, listed at $99 million, offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy,and natural beauty, with panoramic views of the Elk Mountain Range, two ponds, river frontage, and an eight-car garage.

Bidding will commence on July 7 and conclude on July 17 via conciergeauctions.com,with a portion of the proceeds going towards building new homes for families in need.

An architectural gem in the heart of Aspen

Nestled in Aspen's prestigious Castle Creek Valley, Elk Mountain Lodge, a sprawling 52.2-acre estate, is set to captivate the global real estate market as it heads to auction. The property, owned by billionaire William I. Koch, is an architectural gem designed by a renowned Colorado-based firm, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty.

The estate, listed at $99 million, boasts eight structures totaling 25,277 square feet, including a magnificent 16,631-square-foot main residence. With 15 bedrooms, 17 full bathrooms, and two half-baths,the lodge can comfortably accommodate large families or host lavish gatherings.

A unique combination of seclusion and convenience

Just 11 miles from downtown Aspen, Elk Mountain Lodge offers a unique combination of seclusion and convenience. Koch, who has cherished the property for many years, has decided it's time for a new chapter.

'I've witnessed firsthand how auctions can unlock extraordinary outcomes for one-of-a-kind holdings,' Koch said . 'The Aspen property has been an incredibly meaningful place for my family, but now it's time for someone else to enjoy it.'

The philanthropic gesture behind the auction

In a philanthropic gesture, Concierge Auctions, in partnership with Giveback Homes, will contribute towards building new homes for families in need as part of their Key For Key giving program.

Chad Roffers, CEO and co-founder of Concierge Auctions, believes that a defined timeline and global exposure are the most powerful strategies for selling truly unique assets like Elk Mountain Lodge.

Who is the unnamed buyer?

The auction of Elk Mountain Lodge promises to be a thrilling event in the world of luxury real estate,offering a rare opportunity to acquire a truly exceptional prperty in one of America's most desirable locations.