Photo credit Kat Cannell
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We all know the night time views in our valley are spectacular. Now it’s official. From Ketchum to Stanley, and all of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, we are the first dark sky reserve in the United States and one of 12 in the whole world! As stated by the International Dark Sky Association, an IDA Dark Sky Reserve has “exceptional or distinguished quality of starry nights and a nocturnal environment and that is specifically protected for its scientific, natural, educational, cultural heritage, and/or public enjoyment” Hope you too are enjoying seeing the Milky Way from your Sun Valley home!
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Year to date Blaine County market statistics continue to be on a strong upward trend compared to the same time last year:
• Number of Properties Sold – Up 16%
• Number of Properties Under Contract – Up 80%
• Total Active Listings – Down 4%
• 12 Properties sold over $1,000,000 year to date.
• 09 properties sold over $1,000,000 last year at this time.
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Featured Listing
Private Sun Valley Home
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680 E. Sun Valley Rd, Ketchum Idaho Daren Pennell
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Les Saisons, this fractionally owned property is exceptionally well appointed and located in downtown Ketchum. This property has all the amenities: daily housekeeping, valet, golf privileges at Elkhorn, underground parking & operated and managed by an on-site staff and complete with a spa, pool, parking and owner storage. This is a 3 bedroom / 3.5 bath residence.
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For more information on this property please visit the SVRE/Christie’s website here. or contact Daren Pennell at his agent page.
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106 Aspen Lakes Flying Heart $250,000. Lisa Stelck
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110 Eagle Lake, Golden Eagle $4,450,000. Cindy McCoy
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1433 Cottonwood Condo Dr, SV $800,000. Tom Drougas
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111 So. 1st 18, Ketchum, Idaho $935,000. Sallie Castle
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125 Valleywood Dr. Res. 3 TSR $5,850,000. Suzanne Williams
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171 Stonegate Cr. N. Ketchum $1,980,000. Annie Kaiser
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208-B Georginia Rd 1 $895,000. Cindy Ward
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204 Sun Valley Rd. #8 $549,000. Marlow Geuin
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300 W 7th St. Ketchum, Idaho $1,650,000. Sandra Caulkins
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202 S. 4th Ave. Hailey, Idaho $1,125,000. Kirsten Ritzau
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675 E. Sun Valley Rd. #5 Ketchum $2,950,000 Alex Hughes
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Smoky Dome Lot 2.6 Acres, Fairfield $29,000 Leisa Brait
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46 Lane Ranch Rd. E Sun Valley $3,895,000. Brad DuFur
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Photo Credit Nils Ribi
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February 1-4
The festival spans four days with numerous events. The Boulder Mountain Tour, called “The Best Race in the Best Place”! happens on February 3rd.
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International Guitar Night!
Monday, February 5th 7:00PM
Sun Valley Opera House
International Guitar Night is North America’s premier touring guitar festival and returns after a sold-out concert in Sun Valley in 2017. The 2018 North American tour includes the return of Gypsy Jazz legend Lulo Reinhardt (Germany) as host and also the young Canadian sensation Calum Graham; classical innovator Marek Pasieczny (Poland) and award-winning American guitarist Michael Chapdelaine.
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February 17, at the Limelight Inn Sun Valley
The 16th annual Share Your Heart Ball has been voted the “Best Charity Event” three years running. This benefit is for Camp Rainbow Gold, a summer oncology camp creating up lifting experiences for Idaho children diagnosed with cancer and their families for free.
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“Clybourne Park”
February 21 – March 10,
The Liberty Theatre in Hailey
In it’s 22nd season presenting award winning theatre “Fools” features this Pulitzer Prize winning play by Bruce Norris. The play was written in response to Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun”. Through dark and wildly witty dialogue the play explores race relations in fictional Chicago when a black family moves into a a white neighborhood.
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The Family of Women Film Festival
February 27th – March 4th
Sun Valley Opera House
In it’s 11th year the festival presents three documentaries and three dramas along with numerous guest speakers. This years theme is “Women on the March”. The festival opens with “Sun Comes Up”, a film about the worlds first climate refugees. For tickets and movie info click here.
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Idaho is the fastest growing state in the country! But not to worry, there is plenty of room for you. Idaho has over 83,000 thousand square miles 60% which is public land. These public lands include national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, monuments, wilderness areas and lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
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