What’s the Big Deal: Aspen condo fetches $5.5 million
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Price: $5.5 million
Date recorded: Jan. 20
Buyer: Witmondt Family Investments, Dana Tycher Trust, Jack Tycher Trust, Kate Dratch Tycher Trust, Marshall Tycher, Sally Tycher
Seller: Punkin Center Trust
Address: 1011 E. Hopkins Ave., Aspen
Property type: Condominium
Year built: 1995
Total heated area: 3,122 square feet
Features: 3 full baths, 2 half-baths, 3 bedrooms, 3 gas-burning fireplaces, 2 decks
Property tax bill: $12,106.24
Buzzworthy
Douglas Elliman Real Estate has hired Brittanie Rockhill, who will work from the firm’s office located at 520 E. Durant Ave. in Aspen.
Ranked in the top 15 Aspen brokers in 2016 by residential sales volume, Rockhill started her career in real estate at a boutique firm in the Roaring Fork Valley and shortly thereafter moved to Shane Aspen Real Estate to launch its rental practice. Most recently, Rockhill was with Compass’ Aspen office.
Rockhill’s focus at Douglas Elliman be on both luxury homes and condominiums throughout Aspen and surrounding areas, concentrating primarily on sales.
She holds two bachelor’s of science degrees in international business and real estate with minors in Spanish and international studies from the University of Denver.
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