Mountain Life

After moving to Portland two years ago to escape the Arizona heat, a family of three quickly fell in love with all of the available mountain activities and is now searching for a vacation house in the small Mt. Hood Village ski town of Government Camp, Oregon. With a budget of $700,000, will this adventurous family find a home in just the right place with enough room to host all of their friends?

A couple of empty nesters from Texas look to escape from hot summers and enjoy the winters of Breckenridge, CO. They're hoping to find a turnkey house with big windows and striking views of the Rocky Mountains. The market in Breckenridge is hot, though, so if these Texas transplants want to find the home of their dreams, they'll have to act fast!

A Birmingham, AL, couple looks for their dream home in their favorite vacation spot: beautiful Park City, UT. They've visited for years and decided to take the plunge and find a home big enough for their large family near the amenities of downtown. Landing a place that meets their needs while remaining within budget will be a challenge -- will they be able to find their mountain home in Park City's hot market?

After living all around the country, a couple decides to lay down roots in the little Rocky Mountains ski town of Whitefish, MT. They've always dreamed of living in Montana and are hoping to find the perfect spot where they can raise their son. The couple is looking for a home with an open layout, a spacious kitchen and a large yard. Can they check every box on their wish list and stay within their budget?

A young couple is ready to leave Atlanta's congestion for Georgia's sprawling Blue Ridge Mountains. While he is hoping to find a home with a man cave, she's set on finding a property with lake access and superior mountain views. Can they stay within their budget of $500,000 and still find a home that checks every box on their wish list?

Tired of living in the growing bustle of Boulder, CO, an active couple is excited to relocate further south to the beautiful town of Evergreen. Their search for the perfect mountain home includes finding a property with a three-car garage, a workshop and an ideal master bathroom. With their budget set, will they be able to find everything they're looking for or will their Rocky Mountain dream home be just out of reach?

When New York parents Chris and Heather first visited the high mountain hamlet of Midway, Utah, they fell in love with the town's Old World charm, panoramic vistas and access to fun outdoor activities. Now they're determined to find the ultimate vacation home among Midway's alpine peaks to give their city kids a healthy dose of the great outdoors and small town living. Chris is looking for the best view money can buy, while Heather insists the house feels like a vacation home. Can they find both without exceeding their budget of $700,000?

Kellen and Sonja are new parents in search of a mountain home that will allow them to grow their family in the beautiful resort destination of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Sonja wants ample living space to accommodate their expanding family, while Kellen has his heart set on a picture-perfect view of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Can they navigate Coeur d'Alene's competitive housing market to fulfill everything on their wish list and manage to stay under their budget of $550,000?

An active professional couple with a toddler have a rental that's quickly becoming too small. Now they're ready to buy their forever home in Idaho's gorgeous resort town of Ketchum. She wants space for their growing family and he wants a modern aesthetic that fits their style, but in Ketchum's competitive market, finding a house that has it all is no easy task. Will their real estate agent be able to check every box on their wish list and still come in under their budget of $650,000?

Tiffany and George Fox are active newlyweds looking for the perfect home where they can put down roots in the gorgeous mountain resort destination of Park City, UT. She's looking for a big, versatile kitchen to accommodate her love of cooking, while he's after ample living space to host his large family when they come to visit. But in Park City's red-hot housing market, finding a house that checks all the boxes on their wish list could be a real challenge. Will they be able to find the mountain home of their dreams on a budget of $425,000?

Rob and Dana are successful entrepreneurs with hectic schedules. They're ready to find a mountain retreat in Pennsylvania's gorgeous Jim Thorpe area where they can escape the demands of their busy lifestyle and unplug in the great outdoors. They want a house as unique as they are, with ample privacy and enough space for outdoor fun with friends and family. In Jim Thorpe's thriving market, the couple's budget of $350,000 means their agent will have his hands full trying to accommodate their wish list.

Cory and Kathryn Chalmers have been living the daily city grind in Los Angeles, California, for years. Now they're ready to swap their concrete jungle for the mountain wilderness of beautiful resort town Sun Valley, Idaho. They're looking for a home with ample space for their animals, beautiful mountain views, and close proximity to outdoor adventure and alpine sports. But, in the competitively priced Sun Valley area, their budget of $500,000 means their agent will have her work cut out for her to find the right mountain home for this active family.

Park City, Utah, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, bringing newlyweds Kathleen and Carey here to set their roots. As first time homebuyers, this young couple is looking for a place to call their own in the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains. They hope to settle into a mountain home that offers every outdoor activity they can hope for right outside their front door. But with their budget of $325,000 can they find the perfect home and space for their three dogs?

Outdoor enthusiasts, Dan and Karen have been frequent vacationers to the mountain resort town of Stowe, Vermont. They are looking to get closer to the mountain community they love and give their two sons the opportunity to be at the foot of the ski slopes of Mount Mansfield, with every outdoor activity at their disposal. But with a large wish list to go along with their big budget will they find a place perfect enough for all of their family's needs?