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Summit House East is a condominium complex located in the East Village of Copper Mountain, Colorado. Constructed in 1972, it was one of the first buildings erected when Copper Mountain Resort opened for skiing.[1] The property offers convenient access to the slopes, situated just a five-minute walk from the Super Bee Chair lift.[1] Summit House East features a variety of amenities for guests, including a common area hot tub, sauna, laundry facilities, and a shared BBQ area.[1][2] The condominium units range from studios to multi-bedroom apartments, catering to different group sizes and preferences.[3] Many units offer mountain or golf course views, showcasing the property's prime location within the resort.[4] Guests of Summit House East also have access to additional off-site facilities at the Copper Mountain Athletic Club, which includes a 25-yard pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, and gym.[1]Write
Summit House East Condominium | |
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General information | |
Type | Condominium |
Location | Copper Mountain Resort |
Opened | 1973 |
Technical details | |
Material | Concrete |
Floor count | 3 |
Known for | Access to East Village |
Other information | |
Number of units | 32, plus real estate office |
Facilities | Hot tub, Sauna |
Parking | Surface Lot, Underground |
Website | |
https://www.summithouseeasthoa.com/ |
Overview
[edit]Summit House East is a condominium complex located in the East Village of Copper Mountain, Colorado. The building is located at the intersection of Copper Road and Wheeler Place. Constructed in 1972, it was one of the first buildings erected when Copper Mountain Resort opened for skiing.[5] The property consists of 32 condominiums and one commercial space, situated approximately 300 yards from the Super Bee chairlift.[6]
Summit House East offers a variety of accommodations, ranging from studio units to three-bedroom condominiums, each individually furnished with a cozy mountain ambiance.[5] The condos feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, gas fireplaces, and private balconies, some offering views of the surrounding mountains, village, golf course, or ski slopes.[5] The 8th hole of the Copper Creek golf course is along the west side of the building.
Guests at Summit House East enjoy access to several on-site amenities, including:
Additionally, residents and visitors have access to the off-site Copper Mountain Athletic Club, which boasts a 25-yard pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, and gym facilities.[5][1]
The condominium's location provides convenient access to Copper Mountain's amenities, with a five-minute walk to the Super Bee Chair in the East Village and close proximity to the resort's dining and shopping options.[5][1] This central position makes Summit House East an attractive option for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer visitors looking to enjoy the area's year-round recreational activities.[7][8]
History
[edit]Summit House East, located in the East Village of Copper Mountain, Colorado, was constructed in 1973 as part of the early development of Copper Mountain Resort. The condominium complex was built during a period of rapid expansion at Copper Mountain, which had opened for skiing just a year earlier in 1972.[9]
The development of Summit House East coincided with the construction of several other buildings at Copper Mountain in 1973, including:
- Anaconda
- Copper Valley
- Peregrine
- Snowflake
- Snowbridge Square
- Wheeler House
- Village Point[9]
This construction boom followed the resort's inaugural year, which saw the opening of the first lifts (F, G, B, E, and C) and two initial buildings (The Center and Solitude) in 1972.[9]
Summit House East's location in the East Village area positioned it near what would later become the Super Bee chairlift, providing convenient access to the slopes for residents and guests.[1] The building has remained a fixture of Copper Mountain's lodging options throughout the resort's various ownership changes and expansions over the decades.
As Copper Mountain evolved, so did the amenities available to Summit House East residents. In later years, guests gained access to off-site facilities at the Copper Mountain Athletic Club, enhancing the property's appeal.[1]
Throughout its history, Summit House East has witnessed the transformation of Copper Mountain from a fledgling ski area to a major resort destination. The condominium's enduring presence reflects its role in the early development and continued growth of Copper Mountain as a year-round recreational community.
Architecture and Features
[edit]The building's architecture reflects a classic mountain lodge style, designed to complement the surrounding alpine environment.
Exterior Features
[edit]- Balconies: Most units feature private balconies, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, village, or ski slopes[3].[1]
- Parking: The complex provides both covered and outdoor parking options for residents and guests.[1]
- Ski Storage: Dedicated ski lockers are available for convenient equipment storage.[5]
Interior Features
[edit]Summit House East comprises 32 condominiums and one commercial space.[1] The units range from studios to three-bedroom apartments, catering to various group sizes and preferences. Common interior features include:
- Fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes
- Gas or electric fireplaces
- Cable TV and DVD players
- Free WiFi
- Individually furnished rooms with mountain-inspired decor[1][10][4]
Amenities
[edit]The condominium complex offers several on-site amenities for residents and guests:
Additionally, guests have access to off-site facilities at the Copper Mountain Athletic Club, which includes:
Location Features
[edit]Summit House East's prime location offers several advantages:
- Proximity to Lifts: The building is situated approximately 300 yards from the Super Bee chairlift, providing easy access to the slopes.[1][10]
- Village Access: A short walk connects residents to Copper Mountain's Center Village, where dining and shopping options are available.[11]
- Views: Many units offer views of West Ten Mile Creek, Copper Creek Golf Course, and Vail Pass, enhancing the mountain experience.[10]
Location and Accessibility
[edit]Summit House East is strategically located in the East Village of Copper Mountain, Colorado, offering convenient access to both skiing amenities and resort facilities.
Proximity to Lifts
[edit]The condominium complex is situated approximately 300 yards from the Super Bee chairlift, making it a prime location for ski enthusiasts.[1] This positioning allows residents and guests to easily access the slopes with just a five-minute walk to the lift.[1]
Village Access
[edit]Summit House East's location provides easy access to Copper Mountain's Center Village, where various dining and shopping options are available. The short walking distance to village amenities enhances the overall convenience for guests.[8]
Transportation
[edit]The property is located about 75 miles (120 km) west of Denver, accessible via Interstate 70. This makes it relatively easy for visitors to reach the resort from the Denver metropolitan area and Denver International Airport.
Nearby Attractions
[edit]Summit House East's location offers proximity to several notable attractions:
- Mayflower Gulch Trail: 6.1 miles
- Walter Byron Park: 9 miles
- Betty Ford Alpine Gardens: 20.2 miles
- Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame: 20.8 miles[8]
Accessibility Features
[edit]The building is equipped with an elevator, enhancing accessibility for guests with mobility concerns.[1] Additionally, some units in Summit House East are reported to be wheelchair accessible, though specific details may vary by unit.[12]
Parking
[edit]Summit House East provides both covered and outdoor parking options for residents and guests, facilitating easy arrival and departure.[3]
Lodging and Guest Experience
[edit]Summit House East offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different group sizes and preferences. The condominium complex features units ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments, each individually furnished with mountain-inspired decor.
Room Amenities
[edit]Typical in-room amenities include:
- Fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes
- Gas or electric fireplaces
- Cable TV and DVD players
- Free WiFi
- Private balconies (in most units)
- Humidifiers
Some units also offer additional features such as washers and dryers, stereo systems, and video libraries.
On-Site Facilities
[edit]Guests at Summit House East have access to several on-site amenities:
- Common area hot tub
- Sauna
- Laundry facilities
- Shared BBQ area
- Ski storage lockers
- Elevator
Off-Site Amenities
[edit]Residents and guests can also enjoy complimentary access to the Copper Mountain Athletic Club, which includes:
- 25-yard swimming pool
- Hot tubs
- Sauna and steam room
- Fully-equipped fitness center
Guest Experience
[edit]Summit House East provides a comfortable base for both winter and summer activities. The proximity to the Super Bee chairlift (approximately 300 yards away) makes it convenient for ski enthusiasts. In summer, guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing at the nearby Copper Creek Golf Course.
The condominium's location offers views of the Ten Mile mountain range, West Ten Mile Creek, Copper Creek Golf Course, and Vail Pass from many units, enhancing the mountain experience. The short walking distance to Copper Mountain's Center Village provides easy access to dining and shopping options.
Check-in and Policies
[edit]- Check-in time is typically from 4:00 PM
- Check-out time is usually by 10:00 AM
- Some units are reported to be wheelchair accessible, though specifics may vary
Real Estate
[edit]Summit House East condominiums represent a significant portion of the resort's real estate offerings. The property market in this area is influenced by various factors, including seasonal demand, economic conditions, and the overall appeal of Copper Mountain as a year-round destination.
Market Trends
[edit]As of 2024, the Copper Mountain real estate market has shown some fluctuations:
- The average sales price for properties in Copper Mountain was approximately $1,116,000 in early 2024.
- The average price per square foot for properties in the area was around $1,003.
- The average days on market for listings was 70 days.
Specifically for Summit House East, a notable sale occurred in February 2024 when unit 304, a two-bedroom condo, sold for $950,000.
Property Types
[edit]Summit House East offers a variety of unit types to potential buyers:
- Studio apartments
- One-bedroom condos
- Two-bedroom condos
- Three-bedroom condos
Each unit is individually owned and may feature different amenities and interior designs, reflecting the preferences of their respective owners.
Market Factors
[edit]Several factors influence the real estate market at Summit House East and Copper Mountain in general:
- Proximity to ski lifts, particularly the Super Bee chairlift
- Access to resort amenities and village facilities
- Seasonal demand, with winter typically being the peak season
- Economic conditions affecting tourism and second-home purchases
- Changes in short-term rental regulations, which can impact investment potential
Investment Considerations
[edit]Potential buyers and investors should consider:
- The property's potential for short-term rentals, which can provide income when not in personal use
- Ongoing maintenance costs and HOA fees associated with condominium ownership
- The overall health of the Colorado mountain resort real estate market
- Long-term appreciation potential of properties in established ski resorts
Recognition and Reviews
[edit]Summit House East has received generally positive recognition from guests and travel websites. While not extensively reviewed, the available feedback highlights several aspects of the property:
Guest Ratings
[edit]On booking platforms, Summit House East has received favorable ratings:
- The Lodging Company reports an average rating of 4.0 out of 5.0 based on guest reviews.
- Vacasa listings for individual units in Summit House East have also garnered positive feedback, with guests praising the cleanliness, location, and amenities.
Location Praise
[edit]Many reviews emphasize the convenient location of Summit House East:
- Guests frequently mention the proximity to the Super Bee chairlift, noting it's just a five-minute walk away.
- The easy access to Copper Mountain's East Village amenities is often highlighted as a positive feature.
Amenity Appreciation
[edit]Reviewers often comment positively on the amenities offered:
- The common area hot tub and sauna are frequently mentioned as desirable features.
- Access to the off-site Copper Mountain Athletic Club, including its pool and fitness facilities, is viewed favorably by many guests.
Unit Features
[edit]Individual unit reviews often mention:
- Well-equipped kitchens or kitchenettes
- Comfortable furnishings and mountain-inspired decor
- Balconies with scenic views of the surrounding area
Areas for Improvement
[edit]While reviews are generally positive, some guests have noted:
- Variability in unit quality, as each condo is individually owned and furnished
- Occasional mentions of dated decor or appliances in some units
References
[edit]Add citations to: Real estate listings Lodging platforms Copper Mountain information sites Management company sources
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Summit House East Ski Lodging - Summit House East Reservations". www.lodgingcompany.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Summit House East 113, Copper Mountain, USA". Booking.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b "Summit House East, Copper Mountain, USA". Booking.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b Rentals, Vacasa Vacation. "Summit House East 113 | 1 BD Copper Mountain, CO Vacation Rental". Vacasa. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Summit House East | Rocky Mountain Getaways | Lodging and Ski Vacation Packages". www.rockymountaingetaways.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Summit House East | Community in Copper Mountain, CO". www.summithouseeasthoa.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Summit House East 113 - Home Rental in Copper Mountain". Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy. Archived from the original on 2024-09-09. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b c Rentals, Vacasa Vacation. "Summit House East 309 | 1 BD Copper Mountain, CO Vacation Rental". Vacasa. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b c "About". Copper Mountain. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b c Rentals, Vacasa Vacation. "Summit House East 301 | 1 BD Copper Mountain, CO Vacation Rental". Vacasa. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ a b "Summit House East | Rocky Mountain Getaways | Lodging and Ski Vacation Packages". www.rockymountaingetaways.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "SH402 Summit House - Copper Mountain". Retrieved 2024-12-27.
External Links
[edit]- Summit House East Homeowners Association official website
- Copper Mountain Resort official website
- Copper Vacations - Summit House rental listings
- Copper Mountain real estate listings on Zillow
- Copper Mountain real estate listings on Redfin
- Colorado.com - Copper Mountain Resort information
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