Live in it. Rent it. Improve it. Redevelop it. 270 Midland Avenue is a rare Old Town Basalt opportunity offering an exceptional combination of lifestyle, income potential, and long-term upside. Enjoy a beautiful oversized yard, two-car off-street parking, a large storage shed, mature fruit trees, and easy access to downtown Basalt, restaurants, trails, Gold Medal fly fishing, and Highway 82. Ideal as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing rental property. The owners have thoughtfully transformed the property over time, remodeling and improving nearly every aspect with exceptional care and attention to detail. The newly reimagined lower level adds two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious family room, significantly expanding the home's usable living space and flexibility. Future possibilities may include rezoning to C-2 for mixed-use development or adding an ADU, subject to Town of Basalt review and approval. One of the few remaining single-family homes along Midland Avenue, this is a unique opportunity to own a highly versatile property in the heart of historic Old Town Basalt. A must-see property with exceptional present-day appeal and compelling long-term potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
6,324 sq ftLot Size
$867Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Christopher Wyckoff• Coldwell Banker Mason Morse-Willits
This cute, light-filled home is centrally located in downtown Basalt and only steps away from world-class fishing, restaurants, shops, and schools. Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom with a laundry area off of the kitchen and a full basement, this home has everything you need. The property is located on a large corner lot with 60-year-old fruit trees and mature rose bushes, a detached storage shed, and a large front and back yard.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,193 (+37.2%)
$37,950 + $42,450
$80,400
2024
$5,244 (+2.9%)
$37,950 + $42,450
$80,400
2023
$5,098 (+13.1%)
$18,730 + $42,320
$61,050
2022
$4,507 (−4.2%)
$20,600 + $28,520
$49,120
2021
$4,706 (+17.3%)
$20,600 + $28,520
$49,120
2020
$4,014 (−1.2%)
$21,190 + $29,340
$50,530
2019
$4,061 (+0.6%)
$17,570 + $27,120
$44,690
2018
$4,037 (+4.6%)
$17,570 + $27,120
$44,690
2017
$3,861 (+8.1%)
$17,690 + $26,110
$43,800
2016
$3,572 (+2.0%)
$17,690 + $26,110
$43,800
2015
$3,503 (+33.2%)
$17,840 + $22,090
$39,930
2014
$2,630 (+2.3%)
$17,840 + $22,090
$39,930
2013
$2,571 (−1.4%)
$17,260 + $13,970
$31,230
2012
$2,607 (+3.1%)
$17,260 + $13,970
$31,230
2011
$2,528 (−36.4%)
$17,260 + $16,960
$34,220
2010
$3,975 (+1.0%)
$17,260 + $16,960
$34,220
2009
$3,937
$47,180 + $17,360
$64,540
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,231 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,200
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Eagle County
APN
R025602
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
11 days above 86° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Basalt, CO • 81621
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.9 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 270 Midland Ave
$1,995,295
$295 over list price of $2.00M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.6M to $2.5M.