Great Spaces: Explore These Incredible Ski Town Estates

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Are you a ski lover looking to settle down by the slopes? This month's Great Spaces brings you some of the dreamiest ski town homes currently on the market.

Ski In and Out in Sunny Sundance
With a hearty lodge vibe, this French monastery-inspired ski chalet roosts on one of the sweetest spots on Mount Timpanogo. The five-bedroom, six-bathroom home allows visitors to ski directly into their après-ski room, decked out with a wood-burning fireplace and a wet bar. Located on North Mandan Road in Sundance, Utah, the 7,800-square-foot estate offers epic snow-capped views from every angle. Inside, the space is all country chic with exposed stone, wood and wide floor-to-ceiling windows that let light into every corner. Get lost for hours in the library, with wall-to-wall built-in bookshelves and the gliding ladder of your dreams.

Listed for: $9 million

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Resort Living in Jackson Hole, Wyo.
Situated in the prestigious Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Jackson, Wyo., this four-bedroom, five-bathroom home is within walking distance to the Union Pass chairlift, and a short shuttle ride to the tram for ski and snowboarding fun. The space includes 1,100 square feet of sunny south-facing decks, a wine cellar, creamy white walls and honey blonde wood. With luxurious en suite bathrooms throughout, dig into the resort life with over 5,500 square feet of open interior space in Teton County.

Listed for: $6 million

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Your Own Lodge in Ketchum, Idaho
This Idaho stunner, located at 102 Spring Lane in Ketchum, stretches out over 11,000 square feet of pristine lodge-style space, with seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The riverfront property sits on 3.5 acres of lush land, just minutes from downtown Ketchum. High ceilings and exposed wood beams offer a cozy, curl-up-with-a-book vibe, while wide glass doors and windows let the light in. The kitchen offers a full range of high-end appliances for both the gourmand and the novice chef. While the space offers a home gym, wine cellar and theater, the real shining star is the sky-lit, walk-in stone jacuzzi, with a luxurious spa-feel and climbing vines adorning the wall. A four-car garage and attached guest apartment make this a perfect place for family getaways.

Listed for: $13,750,000

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Dreamy Ohio Dude Ranch
Have you always dreamed of living in your own dude ranch? Now you can—if you're located in Ohio. This 29 acre Loudonville property, nestled in the heart of the Valley in North Central Ohio, is a ski-loving rancher's dream. Just 10 minutes from the slopes, the space has three bedrooms, four bathrooms and a rustic country atmosphere with all the latest amenities. Outside the luxe log home you will find a large covered pavilion, a pond and an in-ground pool for the warm season, a 10,000 square-foot workshop and a barn ready for livestock.

Listed for: $900,000

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Zoe Eisenberg is RISMedia's senior content editor. Email her your real estate news ideas at zoe@rismedia.com.