steamboatagent Nothing makes us happier than stories like this! What started as a casual vacation home search turned into finding the perfect Steamboat retreat. By listening closely to what mattered most and guiding every step of the process, Ben made the journey feel effortless and built a new friendship along the way. Welcome to Steamboat Springs…your home, your community, and your newest adventure! 📞 Let’s connect! Ben Berend 📲 970-819-3730 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐝 & 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty SteamboatAgent.com

steamboatagent Meet the artist behind the 2026 Winter Carnival Poster — Paulina Johnson! Known for her incredible paper art, Paulina hand-cuts, rolls, and layers hundreds of tiny pieces to create her stunning designs. You can see more of her work in person at Pine Moon Art Gallery right here in Steamboat. Read about her creative process and inspiration in the @steamboatsir blog. Link in bio! Once the original piece is transformed into the official Winter Carnival poster, it will be printed and sold at several locations throughout town during the Carnival events. The original artwork will be auctioned off, and signed, numbered prints will also be available for purchase. This special collaboration between Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty agents and the Steamboat Winter Sports Club helps support local winter athletes.

steamboatagent Tucked into 100 acres of aspens in the Elk River Valley, the Wishbone Ranch offered one of the most iconic settings and best values in Routt County luxury living. The property offered a stunning 4-bedroom, 6-bath residence, along with a barn and a private guest house/theater. We are honored to have represented the buyers, referred to us through the power of our Sotheby’s network in Denver. They’re excited to make Steamboat their forever home, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome them to our community. Just Sold | Wishbone Ranch 50430 CR 56A, Steamboat Springs, CO Sold for $6,200,000 @camboyd700 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐝 & 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty Cam Boyd 📲 970-846-8100 Ben Berend 📲 970-819-3730 SteamboatAgent.com

steamboatagent A fun gathering at the Altitude Realtors YPN “Rising Stars & Rock Stars” Panel! ⭐️ Ben Berend represented Steamboat Sotheby’s on the panel, sharing his journey in real estate. Local agents shared their triumphs, hurdles, lessons learned, and everything in between. Such a great opportunity to connect with fellow agents, exchange ideas, and strengthen our network across Steamboat. Grateful for a community that supports and inspires!

steamboatagent In this week’s Featured Friday, we’re spotlighting our colleague Linda Sansone at Pacific Sotheby's International Realty and her gorgeous listing in Rancho Santa Fe, California. 😍🌴 Set behind gates on 3.34 lush acres, this private Del Rayo Estates masterpiece offers panoramic views and resort-style living. The main residence features grand formal rooms, a chef’s kitchen, expansive family and game rooms, wine cellar, media room, executive office, and six luxurious bedroom suites — including a stunning primary retreat with dual baths and dressing rooms. Outdoor living shines with a dazzling pool, waterfall, full pool pavilion (kitchen, bar, pizza oven, fireplaces), covered loggias, summer kitchen, and manicured gardens. A separate 990 SF guest house includes a full suite with bar and living area. Additional highlights: 8-car garage, natural gas, sewer, full security system. 5962 Rancho Diegueno Road, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, 92067 6 BD | 8.5 BA | 15,240 SqFt | 3.34 Acres Listed by #OTNAgent @linda_sansone_associates for $13,900,000 #SothebysRealty #Sothebys #SothebysInternationalRealty #SothebysHomes #LuxuryHomes #LuxuryRealEstate #LuxuryProperties #LuxuryLiving #ExclusiveProperties #LuxuryListings

steamboatagent Owning a Steamboat ski property isn’t just about a home. It’s about creating a family legacy that grows with every ski season. Imagine passing down your favorite runs, your après spots, your traditions… making powder days your lifestyle ❄️⛷️ Here are three rare opportunities to make that dream yours: * 1920 Ski Time Square Dr #317 – Walk to the base! Hot tub, ski lockers, parking + more. 2 BD | $895,000 * 2215 Storm Meadows Dr #100 – True ski-in/ski-out access with hot tub + private ski locker. 1 BD | $705,000 * 2704 Cross Timbers Trail – Resort-style living with pool, hot tub, tennis & private shuttle to the base area. 3 BD | $1,897,000 Let’s find your winter home in Steamboat Springs. The Boyd & Berend Group | Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty Cam Boyd 📲 970-846-8100 Ben Berend 📲 970-819-3730 SteamboatAgent.com

steamboatagent Steamboat skies showed off last night with the Aurora Borealis! Word is… we might get another show tonight! 📸 : @camboyd700

steamboatagent Pending in just THREE days! Congratulations to the new owners who get to call this view home. Perched high above downtown, this Tom Wood custom log home offered breathtaking 180° views of the Ski Resort, Howelsen Hill, and Buffalo Pass. With two wraparound decks perfect for alpenglow sunsets and Winter Carnival fireworks, it’s no wonder this stunning retreat didn’t last long. 1220 Buckskin Court Sold at $2,143,000 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 3,119 SqFt Dreaming of your own mountain view? Let’s make it happen. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐝 & 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty Cam Boyd 📲 970-846-8100 Bem Berend 📲 970-819-3730 #JustSold #SteamboatSprings #BoydAndBerendGroup #BoydBerendGroup #MountainLiving #SkiTownLife #SothebysRealty #SteamboatRealEstate #MountainRetreat #SothebysHomes #SothebysInternationalRealty

steamboatagent Downtown Steamboat turns spooky! Join the annual Halloween Stroll on Lincoln Ave this Friday. Trick-or-treating, costumes, and community fun from 5–7 pm. Information from the City of Steamboat Springs. #SteamboatSprings #Halloween #DowntownSteamboat #steamboatlife

steamboatagent Overlooking the Rollingstone Golf Course, this 3-bed retreat offers elevated updates, vaulted ceilings, and views that steal the show. ⛳️🏔️ 📍1877 Highland Way - $2,295,000 3BD | 4.5 BA | 2,269 SF Visit HomeOnRollingstone.com for more property details. Ready to call this dream property home? 📞 Let’s connect! 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐲𝐝 & 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 Steamboat Sotheby’s International Realty Cam Boyd 📲 970-846-8100 Ben Berend 📲 970-819-3730 
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steamboatagent OCTOBER MARKET REPORT: As we move into October, Steamboat Springs continues to show signs of a market adjusting toward balance. In September, there were 233 active residential listings, marking a 72.6% increase compared to the same time last year and 9 more listings than August. This gradual rise in inventory provides buyers with more options heading into the fall season. This is a contrast from the tight conditions we saw in previous years. The average price per square foot in September was $849, down slightly (about 3%) from 2024. While prices have softened marginally, they remain strong relative to pre-pandemic levels, showing that demand for quality Steamboat properties remains resilient. The market is also taking a bit more time to move. Average Days on Market climbed to 62 days, compared to 48 days a year ago. Similarly, months of supply reached 5.9, a 59.5% increase year-over-year, further signaling a shift toward a more balanced environment between buyers and sellers. Steamboat’s market remains active with 96 new Pending Sales (Up 113% from 2024), with motivated buyers seeking opportunities and sellers adjusting to shifting conditions. As always, our team continues to monitor the data closely to help clients make confident, well-timed decisions. Report || @benjaminberend Routt County Market Stats || Data pulled 10/20/2025 Photo: Kitchen view from 2085 Trollhaugen Lane, Steamboat Springs, CO Just SOLD - $3,675,000 Want to chat more about the Steamboat Springs real estate market? 📞 Contact the Boyd & Berend Group at (970) 819-3730.

steamboatagent In this week’s Featured Friday, we’re spotlighting our colleague Michael Zelina at Las Vegas Sotheby's International Realty and his stunning listing in Henderson, Nevada.😍🏜️ Over 10,500+ Sqft of Seamless Living & Entertainment Space! Perched on an elevated cul-de-sac in prestigious, guard-gated Ascaya, this single-story architectural masterpiece by Lawrence Homes & Development Corp. spans 6,298 sqft on a 0.5893-acre lot with no neighbors on three sides. Enjoy sweeping mountain and Strip views from your backyard oasis, complete with 600 sq ft pool/spa, BBQ, and firepit. 6 RockMount Court, Henderson, NV, 89012 4 BD | 4 Full & 2 Partial BA | 6,264 SqFt | 0.59 Acres Listed by #OTNAgent @mansionmike for $7,750,000 #SothebysRealty #Sothebys #SothebysInternationalRealty #SothebysHomes #LuxuryHomes #LuxuryRealEstate #LuxuryProperties #LuxuryLiving #ExclusiveProperties #LuxuryListings