there are homes with views, and then there are homes that define the view. perched above downtown steamboat springs, 86 woods drive commands one of the yampa valley’s finest views. just minutes from main street, the home offers the rare ability to walk or bike to shops, restaurants and events while enjoying sweeping views in this 3,992 sq. ft. home. masterfully designed by bruce caplowe, this five-bedroom residence captures panoramic views of the steamboat ski resort, howelse n hill, the flat tops, buffalo pass, and the twinkling lights of town. every element reflects exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. at the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen showcases wolf and sub-zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and a seamless connection to the dining area and great room—ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. the great room is anchored by a dramatic reverse-coffered ceiling, a striking six-foot gas fireplace wrapped in designer tile, and an artfully selected lighting package that elevates the space. the main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking town and howelse n hill. a spacious walk-in closet leads to a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, steam shower, designer wallpaper, custom vanities, and elegant pendant lighting that creates a luxury boutique-hotel feel. a dedicated office with sweeping buffalo pass views, along with a mudroom and laundry room off the three-car garage, complete the main level. a sculptural floating staircase with a custom hand-welded steel railing leads to the upper level, where four additional bedrooms, three appointed bathrooms, and a generous media/family room provide exceptional comfort for family and guests. every bedroom enjoys panoramic mountain and valley views. few homes offer this combination of architectural quality, panoramic views, and walkable convenience. 86 woods dr is an exceptional opportunity to own one of steamboat’s truly remarkable residences.
