Crested Butte’s Famous Clam House on the Market for a Cool $1.8 Million

Steven Agar |
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The famous “Clam House” in Crested Butte is for sale at a cool $1.8 million.ย This unique ski-in ski-out home at Mt. Crested Butte was designed by Robert Harvey Oshatz to accommodate two brothers who had happened into a truckload of redwood siding.

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The three-floor house is supported by a central pillar that also contains fireplaces for each level and a jacuzzi. Two separate master suites occupy the top floor and a living room with a 1,000sqft balcony, while the bottom level is a childrenโ€™s playroom and bunkhouse.

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Constructed in 1987, the iconic structure goes by the nickname โ€œsnow clam.โ€

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I’m pretty sure if 1.8 million of us all dug down the back of the couch, we could chip in and have ourselvesย a sweet little ski-bum hangout!

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