Crested Butte’s Premier Mountain Home Estate - Located on Long Lake and perched atop the highest ridge in the private gated enclave of Smith Hill Ranches, 188 Bethel Road is a one-of-a-kind legacy property offering a rare combination of luxury, craftsmanship, and privacy on 35 magical acres on Long Lake and convenient access to the Lupine Trail. Surrounded by towering aspens and pines, this exceptional estate includes a 6,949 sq. ft. custom log home and a 2,198 sq. ft. guest residence—together offering over 10,400 sq. ft. under roof. This custom built mountain home was designed by local architect Dan Murphy, and hand crafted by Tony Zimmerman Construction. This luxury home is constructed from hand-selected, century-old logs reclaimed from the Columbia River, the main home is a masterclass in mountain architecture. Every log tells a story, meticulously chosen and crafted to showcase its rich character. Inside, reclaimed oak floors, hand-forged ironwork, and stone fireplaces reflect the uncompromising attention to detail throughout. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, two master suites with private decks, and a large game/fitness room. The guest house offers 3 bedrooms, a loft, 3.5 baths, two covered decks, and a heated 2-car garage—ideal for hosting friends and family in comfort. Buy vs Build - Current replacement costs for this estate totals well over $20M and a 3-4 year design/build process. The 35 acre parcel at the South end of Long Lake - Priceless! Experience the Crested Butte lifestyle at its absolute best – privacy, luxury, and adventure await at 188 Bethel Road. Preview the 3D virtual tour – and schedule a tour of this wonderful home!