What’s the Big Deal: Nearly $23M for West End home

“What’s the Big Deal?” runs Mondays and is based on the week’s most expensive property transaction recorded in the Pitkin County Clerk & Recorder’s Office.
Price: $22.995 million
Date recorded: Oct. 8
Address: 124 W. Hallam St.
Neighborhood: West End
Buyer: Kasey Lemkin Trust; Todd Lemkin Trust
Seller: 308 Aspen Holding Co. LLC
Property type: Residential
Year built: actual, 1890; effective, 2018
Total heated area: 6,917 square feet
Lot size: 6,011 square feet
Assessor’s office actual value: $13,367,800
Assessor’s office assessed value: $955,800
Property tax bill: $15,828
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Members of the valley’s Jewish community gathered at the Albright Pavilion at Aspen Meadows Thursday for their second annual menorah lighting ceremony to celebrate and acknowledge the first day of Hanukkah.