Located just 15 minutes from Snowmass and 25 minutes from Aspen's world-class ski resorts, this stately single-family home in Aspen Junction offers unparalleled views of Mount Sopris and the Elk Mountain Range. The home is South facing for abundant afternoon sunshine, and breathtaking sunsets and set in a most hospitable neighborhood; inhabited by very friendly people and pets, alike. Inside, a spacious chef's kitchen with WOLF appliances, two al-fresco dining decks, and two cozy fireplaces set the stage for elegant alpine living. All of the bedrooms are on the main floor separated by French door lock offs for the guest bedrooms and the great room in between. The Euro-style master bathroom features Italian marble, a custom tub, and a walk-in shower.The upgraded indoor/outdoor family room, with hardwood floors and a gas fireplace, seamlessly extends your living space to the expansive deck with a Cantilever umbrella, and luxurious furniture. 587 Hillcrest is a perfect mountain home in which to stage holiday festivities for friends and relatives, just minutes to all of Aspen's four ski resorts!A spacious and versatile bonus room with private access to the driveway and garage includes an additional deck with stunning views, easily adaptable as an extra bedroom, private office, or game room.This partially above grade, lower-level shares unbelievable views of the lower red clay mesas and mountains and could also serve as a great play/media room. There is a gas fireplace, closet, flat screen TV, private powder room, and full laundry room.Nearly 600SF of deck/porch space with 180-degree views! The property is low maintenance for long term rentals, with no lawn care and minimal snow removal.Just up the hill from Old Town historic Basalt restaurants, cafés, boutiques and parks! (Heather's, Free Range, Tempranillo, Mod Thai, and more!) The riverwalk provides a scenic running or walking route along the Roaring Fork River. 5-minute drive to Willits Whole Foods, TACAW, City Market and numerous boutiques, spas and other restaurants. 15 minutes to Snowmass Village and 30 minutes to the Hotel Jerome in Aspen. Only 20-minute gorgeous drive to Ruedi Reservoir Yacht Club and camping. A bonus for all fishing enthusiasts, Basalt is a true paradise. Situated at the confluence of two Gold Medal rivers—the Frying Pan and the Roaring Fork—this area consistently produces large trout, making it a hub for world-class fishing.The property also includes a spacious two-car garage equipped with a Tesla charger, central air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and an HP printer/scanner. Whether you're planning an exhilarating fishing trip, a ski vacation, or simply looking to relax in the mountain air, this home is the perfect getaway.