Tucked away in a desirable neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and privacy. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with 10-foot ceilings and sits on a full acre, offering a peaceful, private country setting--ideally located between Durango and Farmington for the best of both worlds. The property includes a 2-car attached garage, a 24x16 detached shop, a storage shed (12x10), and carport, providing ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and recreational toys. Several upgrades have been made to the home, including pellet stove and a stylish kitchen revamp. The outdoor living space is a true highlight, featuring a spacious backyard with a beautiful year-round patio and a fire pit--perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The back half-acre is fully enclosed with new privacy fencing and includes a loafing shed ideal for animals or storage. Fresh new grass and an in-ground sprinkler system make the backyard beautiful and easy to maintain. There are quaking aspens, Russian olives, and shade trees aplenty. Your clean country home awaits.
Escape to your own private retreat on 2 acres in La Plata, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. This beautifully crafted home evokes the warmth and character of a mountain lodge, offering peaceful countryside living in a quiet, tucked-away setting, yet conveniently located just 15 minutes from Farmington, NM and 45 minutes from Durango, CO. With 2,317 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The primary loft bedroom feels like a secluded escape--perfect for unwinding after a long day--while an additional loft adds even more versatility and cozy charm with an abundance of natural light. The fully finished basement creates the ideal space for hosting guests, gathering around for movie nights, or offering a private second living area. What truly sets this home apart is its remarkable craftsmanship. Built with wooden dowels instead of traditional nails or screws in the framing, it reflects an old-world, log cabin-style building approach that highlights both durability and artistry, giving the home a one of a kind character you can feel the moment you step inside. Recent updates ensure comfort and peace of mind, including a new sump pump, well pump, updated bathrooms, in-floor heating, a new boiler tank, refrigerator, and fresh paint. Step outside and soak in the natural beauty with two acres of open space, a fully fenced backyard perfect for pets, and thoughtfully designed landscaping create your own private haven. The deck invites you to sip your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings beneath expansive, star filled skies. If you've been dreaming of a home that feels like a peaceful cabin getaway--without sacrificing convenience--this is it. Buyer to verify square footage and water rights.
Hobby farm dreams meet turnkey comfort with this charming single-level home set on 12 fenced acres with La Plata River access. Built in 2016, the 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence is designed for easy living and entertaining. The open floor plan featuring engineered wood floors, centers on a chef's kitchen with ample counter space, cabinetry and a 6 burner range with griddle and vent hood. The kitchen flows into the spacious living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The home also features a whole home water filtration system, a whole home air filtration/sanitizer system, and speakers both inside and outside. The spacious primary suite opens directly to the wrap-around porch, with hot tub hookups ready to finish. On the opposite end of the home, two guest rooms feature walk-in closets and share a spacious bathroom, with porch access as well. A fourth bedroom serves equally well as an office or studio. The acreage is set up and ready to work: 3+ acres of fenced pasture with flood irrigation from the La Plata River ditch, corrals, loafing sheds, a chicken coop, fruit trees, and gardens supported by a stock well and tanks already in place. Outside, enjoy a park-like setting with towering trees, a covered grilling area, built-in fire pit, picnic areas, horseshoe pit, pool connections, and a tree-lined maze that winds down to the river. Relax along the peaceful river in your private oasis. Less than 3 miles from the Colorado/New Mexico state line, this property offers rare combination of quality construction, river access, and functional agricultural infrastructure.
Discover refined country living on this stunning 80-acre property featuring a charming two-story farmhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The interior showcases dramatic cathedral ceilings, elegant granite countertops, and two spacious living areas on the main floor--ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A generous living room with a cozy wood stove flows seamlessly to an open loft, offering flexible space for a home office, play area, or quiet retreat. Step outside and embrace the full rural lifestyle with amenities designed for both work and recreation, including a horse arena, irrigation pond, large workshop, and dedicated RV parking. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the expansive acreage delivers unmatched privacy, scenic views, and plenty of room to explore. (Pond: PLC controlled pump system with two electric drive pumps that feed into an underground pipe that feeds into alfalfa valves that are strategically placed through each field which connect to side roll irrigation system. There are four side roll systems that will convey with the property.) Evaporative cooling unit was replaced summer of 2025) Well pump replaced in 2023 and electrical was done in June 2025)
Enjoy peaceful country living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story farmhouse set on 40 acres. Inside, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, and two welcoming living spaces on the main level. The expansive living room, centered around a cozy wood stove, opens to an upper loft--ideal for a home office, playroom, or quiet reading retreat. Outdoors, the property is well-equipped for rural living with a horse arena, irrigation pond, large shop, and RV parking. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the surrounding acreage and sweeping views offer privacy, tranquility, and plenty of space to enjoy. (Pond: PLC controlled pump system with two electric drive pumps that feed into an underground pipe that feeds into alfalfa valves that are strategically placed through each field which connect to side roll irrigation system. There are four side roll systems that will convey with the property.) Evaporative cooling unit was replaced summer of 2025) Well pump replaced in 2023 and electrical was done in June 2025)
La Plata is located in New Mexico. La Plata, New Mexico has a population of 1,935. La Plata is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.86%.
The median household income in La Plata, New Mexico is $49,861. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,485 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in La Plata is 47.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 10.4 inches per year, with 12 inches of snow per year.
