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270-Degree Peak Views, Intentional Design, Enduring Mountain Value
Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in Eagle Ranch Highlands, 55 Avalanche Peak Way enjoys a premier location with open space directly behind the home, helping preserve the expansive views of Castle Peak, the Flat Tops, and Brush Creek Valley.
Designed for Colorado living, the home features a vaulted great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, walls of glass, and seamless access to a spacious covered deck. The main-level primary suite captures the same incredible views, while the walkout lower level provides comfortable space for family and guests.
Scheduled for completion in Summer 2026, this is a rare opportunity to own a new construction home in one of Eagle Ranch's most desirable neighborhoods.
Eagle Ranch is one of the Eagle Valley's most established and thoughtfully planned communities, and the Highlands neighborhood represents its most elevated expression — in both the literal and figurative sense. Situated in the Town of Eagle, Colorado, Eagle Ranch was developed in the early 2000s as a master-planned community designed to integrate residential life with the surrounding high-desert and mountain landscape. Its trails, parks, open spaces, and neighborhood amenities were conceived not as afterthoughts but as foundational elements of the community's identity.
The Highlands sits at the upper reaches of Eagle Ranch, where the terrain begins to rise and the views open in ways that the lower portions of the neighborhood simply cannot offer. Cul-de-sac streets like Avalanche Peak Way are quieter and less trafficked by design, fostering a neighborhood character that feels removed from the pace of daily commerce while remaining genuinely connected to it. Open space corridors preserved throughout Eagle Ranch buffer many of these upper lots, contributing to the sense of natural continuity that defines the setting.
Eagle itself is a working Colorado mountain town — one that has maintained its authenticity even as the broader Eagle Valley has grown in prominence. Downtown Eagle is compact and walkable, with locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, and retail establishments that reflect a community comfortable in its own identity. The Eagle County Regional Airport provides commercial service and sits just minutes from Eagle Ranch, a practical convenience that distinguishes this corridor from resort-adjacent communities where access requires longer drives.
For those drawn to the mountains for recreation, the surrounding landscape is exceptionally generous. Eagle Ranch's internal trail network connects directly to broader open space, offering hiking and cycling without the need for a car. The Eagle Ranch Golf Club, an 18-hole course woven through the community, provides a recreational anchor across the seasons. The White River National Forest, one of the most visited national forests in the country, begins effectively at the edges of the valley, with access to the Flat Tops Wilderness — visible from this very home — offering backcountry experiences of genuine scale and solitude.
Vail, with its world-renowned ski mountain and year-round cultural programming, lies approximately 30 miles to the east along Interstate 70. Beaver Creek Resort, consistently ranked among North America's premier ski destinations, is similarly accessible. This positioning — close enough to benefit from the amenities and energy of the resort corridor, yet far enough to exist outside its congestion and price pressures — is one of Eagle's most enduring advantages.
Eagle County School District serves the community, with schools located within or near Eagle Ranch itself. The broader valley supports a robust healthcare infrastructure anchored by Vail Health, which operates facilities throughout Eagle County.
To live at 55 Avalanche Peak Way is to occupy a specific and well-considered position within this landscape: close to everything the Eagle Valley offers, yet elevated — physically and experientially — above the ordinary rhythms of mountain town life. It is a location that rewards those who chose it deliberately.
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