Charming 1911 bungalow in the heart of downtown Bayfield, COâ??an ideal blend of historic character and everyday convenience. This well-loved home features classic period details, a welcoming front porch, and a cozy layout perfect for comfortable living or rental income. Located within easy walking distance to Bayfieldâ??s restaurants, shops, and parks, enjoy a vibrant small-town lifestyle with community events and outdoor recreation just steps away. An inspection report is on file for buyer review, making this an excellent option for first-time homeowners or investors seeking a turnkey opportunity. There is a brand new refridgerator and range/oven making this kitchen ready for its new owners. Commuters and weekend explorers will appreciate being only 20 minutes from downtown Durango, offering added convenience and regional amenities.
Nestled amidst the towering Ponderosa Pines of picturesque Forest Lakes, this exquisite 2,500-square-foot custom residence on one acre offers a seamless blend of mountain luxury and modern comfort. The open-concept interior is defined by vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hickory wood flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking mountain and lake views. At the heart of the home, a cultured stone fireplace with an airtight wood stove anchors the living area, flowing effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen featuring KitchenAid stainless appliances, cherry cabinetry, and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, boasting a sitting area, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite with heated tile flooring, a sauna, and a walk-out patio with an outdoor fireplace. Upstairs, a versatile log-railed loft provides the perfect space for an office or guest quarters, while the lower level features an additional en-suite bedroom with a private patio, a dedicated office/hobby room and an expansive storage area. The exterior is a true outdoor paradise, featuring an expansive covered deck, a heated three-car garage with a workshop, and meticulously landscaped rock gardens with a greenhouse and garden shed. With no HOA or restrictive covenants and direct access to the San Juan National Forest and private Lake Simpatico perfect for fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking for those warm months of the year. This exceptionally well-maintained home offers the ultimate Colorado lifestyle.
Set on a private 3-acre parcel just minutes from Bayfield and a short drive to Durango, this thoughtfully updated property offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and long-term peace of mind. Since purchasing, the current owners have made significant improvements with care and attention to detail, creating a home that is both inviting and well-prepared for future ownership. Inside, the home features an open kitchen and family room with abundant windows - some recently replaced, vaulted ceilings and a new wood stove that adds charm and supplemental heating. A standout addition is the 189 sq. ft. cedar-sided sunroom, providing a warm, light-filled space to relax year-round. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, along with direct access to its own deck with a hot tub hookup. A functional laundry area is also located on the main floor. Upstairs, a versatile landing creates space for a reading nook or workspace, accompanied by two additional bedroomsâ??one featuring a loft area and the other connected to a flexible bonus room suitable for a home office, library, or expanded storage. The exterior is equally well-appointed with fresh paint and a newly constructed oversized two-car garage that includes a dedicated workshop area ideal for projects, storage, or hobbies. Outside youâ??ll find a circular driveway offering ample space for RVs, trailers, and guests. The property could easily accommodate horses with flat, usable acreage, and an outbuilding for shelter and hay storageâ??making it ideal for equestrian use or those seeking additional land flexibility. Extensive fire mitigation has already been completed, providing added confidence in the propertyâ??s upkeep. Infrastructure and systems have been comprehensively addressed, including a new water heater, whole-house water filtration and under sink reverse osmosis, and a professionally installed French drain along the north side of the home. For added confidence, water quality and production testing, as well as radon and mold inspections, have already been completed and are available on file. Additional highlights include owned solar panels with an upgraded inverter capable of supporting future battery storage for off-grid potential, and an EV fast-charging station. This is a property where the major work has already been doneâ??allowing the next owner to step in and simply enjoy the setting, the upgrades, and the lifestyle it offers.
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-level home in the Forest Lakes subdivision, set on just over an acre surrounded by towering pines. Built in 2003 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2023, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence blends modern upgrades with the warmth and character of mountain living. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features maple cabinetry, new durable vinyl flooring throughout, and a spacious kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A cozy fireplace and dual-zone radiant in-floor heating provide year-round comfort, while a whole-house fan offers efficient cooling during warmer months. The primary suite and guest bedrooms are bright and inviting, and a separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. Recent improvements include a tankless water heater, whole-house water softener, washer and dryer, fresh interior paint, and a newer asphalt shingle roof. The boiler was replaced in 2020. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a back deck set against natural rock outcroppings and a covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced backyard is ideal for pets, and the property has been fully fire mitigated 100 feet from the home, offering added peace of mind. An oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and gear. Located near a trailhead with direct access to the San Juan National Forest, this home offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Forest Lakes residents also enjoy year-round road maintenance and a private community lake for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing.
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located at 14 Homestead Circle in the quiet, friendly community of Bayfield, Colorado. The residence is 2,384 square feet, this open and light-filled home features large, comfortable rooms and a versatile bonus loft, which is perfect for a home office, play area, or additional living space. The master bedroom is located on the main floor, with a large walk-in closet for your shoes or purse collections. Built in 2002 on a generous 0.35-acre lot, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy Coloradoâ??s beautiful outdoors. Conveniently situated in a peaceful neighborhood, this home provides easy access to Bayfieldâ??s amenities, schools, and the stunning natural surroundings of the Pine River Valley and nearby Durango. Whether you're looking for a comfortable family home or a serene retreat, 14 Homestead Circle delivers space, functionality, and small-town charm on a corner lot, with a large yard and a covered front porch to enjoy your morning coffee!
Your chance to own an end unit at Bayfieldâ??s newest townhome community â?? a fresh collection of brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath homes offering 1,284 square feet of quality craftsmanship, new finishes, and truly attainable pricing. Construction is now complete on this building. This townhome is designed to impress from the moment you arrive. Inside, youâ??ll find sleek charcoal countertops, neutral modern tones, durable vinyl flooring, paneled doors, and warm wood accents that create a polished, welcoming feel. Outside, the homes feature handsome board-and-batten siding in rich earth tones, rusted metal wainscoting, exposed wood beams, and a clean stucco finish â?? a combination that delivers standout curb appeal with low-maintenance convenience. The main level is bright and open, with the kitchen, dining, and living areas flowing together seamlessly. A sliding glass door leads to your back porch and yard, offering natural light and an easy indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A convenient powder room and access to the one-car garage complete the first floor. Upstairs, youâ??ll find three spacious bedrooms, a dedicated laundry area, and two full baths. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while all bathrooms feature charcoal counters. Plush new carpet will be installed in all bedrooms, complementing the vinyl flooring, grey cabinetry, gallery white walls, and charcoal counters â?? just a few of the thoughtful finishes throughout. These homes are built for comfort and efficiency, with air conditioning, conditioned attic and crawlspaces, and clean can lighting throughout. Located in the heart of Bayfield, this community offers a connected, small-town lifestyle with excellent schools, recreation, and dining just minutes away. These townhomes are income-qualified to support local workforce housing needs. Call us today to learn whether you qualify for one of these beautiful new homes. Some finishes may vary; photos represent completed units.
Remarkable property that is located in the majestic Chimney Rock area and valley near the Piedra River. 4.84 acres with a 4 Bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath. The property is pristine that includes senior irrigation water rights off of the Bucksin Ditch. Beautiful treed, landscaped and a lot of wildlife. The property has a full sprinkler system. Private entrance with ample parking and includes a 9x40 ft container shop with lighting and electric. The personal property is negotiable upon a contract to purchase.
The privacy of acreage. The simplicity of Forest Lakes. This single-level home is uniquely positioned on a one-acre lot surrounded by buffer parcels, creating a rare sense of space, privacy, and quiet that lives more like six acresâ??without the maintenance or added cost. Combined with central water (a meaningful advantage in this area), this is a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking both value and livability in Forest Lakes. Inside, the layout is simple, functional, and filled with natural light. The open-concept great room features a cathedral ceiling and a wood stove that adds warmth and character, while the kitchen offers generous storage, granite countertops, and an easy connection to the main living and dining areasâ??designed for everyday use as much as entertaining. The primary suite is set apart for privacy, with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and en suite bath with dual sinks and a tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, creating a comfortable separation of space for guests or work-from-home needs. A true mudroom/laundry area connects directly to the attached two-car garageâ??ideal for Durango-area living and all the gear that comes with it. Outside, the fully fenced backyard and deck provide space to relax, entertain, or accommodate pets. The southwest-facing driveway helps with snow melt in winterâ??one of those small but meaningful daily advantages. Forest Lakes residents enjoy access to Lake Simpatico for fishing and non-motorized recreation, along with maintained roads, snow removal, water, and community amenitiesâ??all included through the metro district. Short-term rental potential (subject to county guidelines) adds flexibility for owners looking to offset costs or generate income, making this not just a place to liveâ??but a property that can work for you. Located just a short drive to Vallecito Reservoir, Lemon Reservoir, and surrounding public lands, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and access to everything Southwest Colorado has to offer.
This extremely well-maintained home stands out with high-quality construction, a thoughtful layout, and extra-tall ceilings that create a bright, open, and inviting living space. From the moment you walk through the door, the level of care and craftsmanship is immediately noticeable, with recent improvements that further elevate an already exceptional property. The main level features an open-concept design with a spacious kitchen offering abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areasâ??ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple levels provide flexible living space for guests, a home office, or additional recreation. Enjoy Colorado living with two separate outdoor areas, including a lower back patio perfect for family meals and gatherings, along with a private Trex deck off the primary bedroomâ??an ideal spot to relax and unwind. Located in the desirable Forest Lakes community just minutes from downtown Bayfield, this home also benefits from a location near the front of the subdivision, allowing for quick and convenient access in and out of the neighborhood. This combination of quality, comfort, and location makes it a rare opportunity in todayâ??s market.
Welcome to wide-open Colorado living at its finest! Situated on an expansive 40-acre parcel in Gem Village, just a short drive to historic Bayfield, 2456 Gem Lane offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and comfortâ??all framed by breathtaking Southwest Colorado views and walk right into BLM land. This spacious 2 bedroom, 2-bath log home features over 2,200 square feet of well-designed living space, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, youâ??ll find a bright and inviting layout with generous living areas, abundant natural light, and room to spread out. The kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, seamlessly connecting to dining and living areas to create a warm, functional flow throughout the home. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Thereâ??s plenty of room to make this home your own. Step outside and experience what truly sets this property apartâ??40 acres of usable land with endless potential. Whether youâ??re looking for room for animals, recreation, additional outbuildings, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of rural living, this property delivers. Take in sweeping mountain and valley views, star-filled night skies, and the tranquility that only acreage can provide. There is also a nice, quirky pole barn with room for storage and a place to park vehicles or toys. Located just a short drive from Bayfield and within easy reach of Durango, this property offers the rare combination of seclusion and convenience. If youâ??ve been searching for space, privacy, and true Colorado lifestyle, 2456 Gem Lane is a must-see.
Turned into a modern Mountain Retreat. Added on to and remodeled in the 1980's, this 1916 teacherage to the one-room Columbus School has been turned into a modern mountain retreat! Discover the perfect blend of history and modern comfort in this beautifully renovated home. Thoughtfully updated for 21st-century living, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath 1 office and 1 hobby room gem offers 1,850 square feet of character nestled in the stunning Pine River Valley. Enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor living areas ideal for relaxing and entertaining. This completely fenced pet friendly property includes a large pavilion, a bar area, a private hot tub, a firepit, and basketball court. The home is surrounded by lilacs, flowers, a peach tree, an apple tree, raspberry bushes, chokecherry plants and beautiful mountain views. You would be centrally located to Durango, Bayfield, the Purgatory and Wolf Creek Ski Areas, and the iconic Mesa Verde National Park. Just minutes from Vallecito Lake, youâ??ll have access to hiking, camping, fishing, mountain biking, boating, paddleboarding, and kayakingâ??right at your doorstep. Additional features include a one-car garage, several outbuildings, a dog kennel, and unmatched privacy in a tranquil setting with 1 acre foot of Pine River Irrigation water rights. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to live, have a party, or a peaceful place to call home, this one-of-a-kind property has it all.
Great opportunity for affordability and home ownership in the heart of Bayfield. This end unit home offers functional living space and has been kept immaculately clean; it has not had any pets residing in the home. This unit backs up to open space, keeping this home tucked in a quiet setting for peaceful enjoyment and an adorable, desirable backyard offering a little piece of nature to an owner. The main living area is large, open, and finished with tile flooring and includes new ceiling fans. The kitchen provides ample storage with well-maintained Formica countertops, a tall and large pantry cabinet, and a nearby half bath. Downstairs, both bedrooms enjoy views of the surrounding natural space and backyard. This level also includes a spacious full bathroom shared between the bedrooms, a laundry room with additional storage, and a utility closet with an in-floor drain. The backyard features a fenced area with a small patio and backs to a local irrigation ditch, which helps maintain greenery and adds a sense of privacy. Two apple trees are shared between this home and the neighbors, and the yard is accessible directly from one of the downstairs bedrooms. Located across the street from Fox Farm Community Park, this home also includes two designated parking spaces and available guest parking. There is an additional storage shed on the property that will stay with the property. This property is deed-restricted and available only to buyers earning 80% Area Median Income or less, creating a unique opportunity for qualified buyers to own in this area. Income limits for a single-individual household are $65,800 annually, and for a two-individual household, $75,200 annually. If there will be more than two individuals residing in the home, please reach out for the annual income limits or ask a local realtor to reference the AMI Chart for La Plata County.
42 Acres of pure Colorado freedom with NO HOA and NO COVENANTS!! ! This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home is super secluded with quick National Forest access and serene mountain views. The 2,052 sq. ft. home features a 3 car attached garage with workshop along with a detached shed and RV hookups . Thereâ??s also a pole style carport with 3 covered bays for extra vehicles, campers, and equipment. Nicely designed with covered porch and patio areas, thereâ??s plenty of room for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. The home's main level features open living, kitchen and dining spaces with vaulted tongue in groove aspen ceiling and walls. A gas fireplace creates a quick heating source and cozy living space. The kitchen has ample countertops, cabinets, and a large pantry. Also on the main level are two bedrooms with full baths, office nook, laundry/mud room and ½ bath. The downstairs bedroom and bath has its own private entrance making it a great option for renters or guests. Additional value! - All furnishings included and can be conveyed on a separate bill of sale at closing. The residence is perfectly situated for maximum privacy at the base of a sloping pine forest overlooking the large meadow and HD Mountains. Plus- thereâ??s plenty of level and usable land for development of additional barns, corrals, etc. What a location! Just down the road under 4 minutes from the property is immediate access to the Saul's Creek trailhead and San Juan National Forest with world-class hunting (elk, deer, turkey), hiking, and mountain biking. Approximately 7-10 minutes to Bayfield and 20-25 minutes to Durango. Put this Colorado classic on your list to see!
This charming 3,136 square foot, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a serene 1-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty. The main level offers an open living space with the kitchen centrally located between two living areas. One living area has a propane stove, which is perfect for those chilly nights. The ensuite is on the main level with its own open bathroom. The main bath and laundry/pantry are centrally located just off the kitchen. You can cozy up to the wood stove, which is set into the beautiful rock fireplace and enjoy the beautiful view of the mountains from the bay window in the front living area. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, a full bath and a bonus room with its own birdhouse, which overlooks the large open living area. This home has so much character from its welcoming, soft blue-hued wood walls to the upstairs reading room. The potential for this home is endless. There are so many thoughtful touches throughout the property. The solar panels help to give natural heat. Grimes Creek runs along the back of the property and has a personal island to enjoy. The spacious custom designed deck off the back of the home provides ample room for outdoor entertaining and relaxation, with its fire pit, perfect for cozy gatherings on cool evenings. The detached garage is a nice two car with lots of storage space on the upper level and bonus area on the main level. The carport behind and also on the side of the garage offer extra storage space. Whether you're into quiet mornings, starry nights, or just want a little more room to spread out, this place has the charm and space to make it your own! Move in ready!
Experience "Whispering Pines Ranch" a Colorado ranch estate that combines timeless craftsmanship, modern sophistication, and the beauty of all four seasons. Perfectly positioned between Durango and Pagosa Springs, and just minutes from Bayfield, this 19-acre Ponderosa Pine filled sanctuary offers rare privacy, seamless access to the San Juan National Forest, and a lifestyle where elegance meets adventure. The 5,000 sq. ft. plus residence has been designed through the artistry of a master cabinet maker and the vision of an interior designer. Every finish reflects quality and intentionâ??custom walnut cabinetry, new Anderson windows, designer lighting, and rustic flavor. A thoughtful split-level design allows for versatile living, whether hosting extended family, offering private guest quarters, or enjoying the space as a multi-generational retreat. The newly added primary suite is a true sanctuary with heated floors, an expansive dressing room, and a spa-inspired bath. Additional comforts include a sauna, heated tile floors, a new front deck, and a private rear deck with a hot tubâ??perfect for soaking beneath Coloradoâ??s starlit skies. While the home is extraordinary, the barn is nothing short of magnificent. Completely reimagined, it now serves as a unique gathering placeâ??equal parts rustic and refined. With exquisite woodwork, a custom bar, fireplace, and expansive recreational space, itâ??s ideal for hosting celebrations, intimate evenings with friends, or simply relaxing after a day on the trails. This remarkable structure elevates the entire estate into a destination. Year-round enjoyment is at the heart of this property: spring days tending the greenhouse and raised beds, summer adventures in the forest, autumn evenings gathered by the barnâ??s fireplace, and winter nights by the wood-burning stove after skiing or snowshoeing. Complimentary amenities include equestrian facilities, a new garage, expansive shop, tractor port, chicken coop, and even a built-in horseshoe pit. All buildings feature new standing seam metal roofing for durability and timeless style. Nature and recreation define the estate. A private pond draws abundant wildlifeâ??wild turkey, deer, and majestic elk roam freely across the property. A dedicated private hiking trail meanders through the forest, creating year-round opportunities for exploration, from spring wildflowers to golden autumn aspens and quiet winter snowshoeing. This estate represents the pinnacle of Colorado livingâ??luxury, seclusion, and the rare opportunity to own a property that is as functional as it is unforgettable.
Bring Your Horses and Embrace the Colorado Dream! Welcome to 463 Chimney Driveâ??a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat tucked away in the serene tall pines of Timberdale Ranch. This light-filled, open-concept home perfectly blends modern comfort with rustic country living, offering everything you need to enjoy the Colorado lifestyle. Equestrians and hobby farmers alike will appreciate the horse setup, complete with multiple outbuildings and functional structures. Whether you're saddling up for a morning ride or gathering fresh eggs from your spacious two-section chicken coop, this property is ready to bring your rural living dreams to life. Timberdale ranch also boasts open pastures available to graze your horse for a very inexpensive fee. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2021) and a brand-new well pump, giving you peace of mind and making this home move-in ready for its next lucky owner. The carport also has two separate enclosed areas, one setup as a shop and the other has additional storage complete with an additional refrigerator. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private paradise while being just 15 minutes from downtown Bayfield and easy access to US Highway 160. Whether you're looking to settle down, escape the city, or start your own homestead, this is your opportunity to do it allâ??at the right price. Donâ??t miss out on this unique country gem. Schedule your showing today before someone else claims this piece of mountain heaven!
Well maintained and move-in ready in the heart of Bayfield! This 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers comfort, functionality, and a host of valuable upgradesâ??plus the added benefit of a recently installed mini-split A/C and heating system for efficient year-round comfort. Inside, youâ??ll find a bright and practical layout featuring a full kitchen remodel (2007) with wood laminate flooring, along with a spacious laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen. The home has been thoughtfully maintained, including relocation of the main water shut-off to an interior closet for easy access. Outside is where this property really shinesâ??offering a 200 sq ft insulated shop on a concrete slab with electricity, an insulated garage with power and dog door, and a backyard RV storage driveway complete with a 30-amp hookup. Enjoy outdoor living with both a deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Backing directly to Bayfield Primary School, this property provides convenient access while maintaining a comfortable setting. Packed with extras and priced to move, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a solid, well-cared-for home!
Opportunity meets potential in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Forest Lakes neighborhoodâ??offering flexible living space, a peaceful setting, and access to Simpatico Lake with fishing rights. With 2,472 square feet of versatile space, the home features a functional and flexible layout. Two bedrooms, including the primary suite with an ensuite bathroom, are located on the upper level, while an additional bedroom is situated in the finished basementâ??ideal for guests, a home office, or added privacy. A convenient half bath is located just off the kitchen for everyday use. The finished basement expands your living options with a spacious family room, full bathroom, and abundant storage. A portion of the homeâ??s total square footage includes an upper-level area that is not fully finished, offering an opportunity for future customization. Set on .625 acres with a partially fenced yard, the lot features a unique shape and topography, creating a more natural setting with selective usable space. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2025, radon mitigation already in place, and an attached one-car garage. Forest Lakes residents enjoy access to Simpatico Lake, including fishing rights, along with an established neighborhood conveniently located between Bayfield and Durango.
Are you looking for privacy, space, and room for all your toys? 337 Timber is going to make someone the perfect home base for Colorado mountain life. Set on a fully fenced 1-acre wooded lot, this home was built in 2021 and thoughtfully designed for those who want the peace of mountain life without sacrificing everyday convenience. The main level includes the open concept living room, dining area, and kitchen along with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Downstairs, a versatile bonus space opens the door for whatever fits your lifestyle bestâ??whether thatâ??s a home office, bunk room, media room, workout area, or additional guest retreat. Complete with a half bath, second fireplace, laundry area, and generous storage, the lower level adds meaningful flexibility to the homeâ??s layout. The oversized attached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, mountain gear, tools, and workspace, while direct lower-level access makes day-to-day living even more convenient. 337 Timber Drive in Forest Lakes is ready for you to come make it your home.
Enjoy lakefront living at its finest at 58 E Forest Lakes Drive, ideally situated just steps from the shore of Lake Simpactico. This .65-acre oversized lot offers expansive lake views and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including newer Anderson windows, a newer roof and exterior paint for added peace of mind. Inside, the freshly painted living room features a cozy pellet stove while the dining room overlooks the lake, creating a wonderful setting for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. A unique Murphy door bookshelf leads into the primary bedroom, creating a hidden and charming entry. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an attached bathroom with a soaking tubâ??perfect for unwinding after a day on the lake. Step outside to an oversized deck designed to capture the stunning lake views and provide the ideal setting for entertaining or quiet mornings with coffee. Additional features include a storage shed for tools, lake gear, or outdoor equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated lakefront property in Forest Lakes with room to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Must-see to appreciateâ??this top quality-built home has been meticulously cared for with thoughtful details throughout and a property thatâ??s been equally well maintained. An oversized heated garage fits three vehicles with excellent storage, including a reinforced garage ceiling/attic for added capacity. Inside, youâ??ll also find approximately 17' x 8' of climate-controlled storage plus a 435 sq ft bonus roomâ??ideal for hobbies, office space, or extra guests. Home has "QUIET COOL" super quiet ducted attic fan for added comfort. Enjoy covered outdoor living with an upper porch and lower deck. The fully engineered, permitted septic system is approved for 4 bedrooms. Peace of mind comes with 7 hard-wired security cameras feeding a 2TB DVR in the mudroom (viewable by phone app), plus a backup generator (26kW natural gas fueled automatic whole house generator-if the power goes down you will hardly notice.). All plans and permits are available for review on site. Two barn-style sheds add even more flexibility, both powered and designed to be movable: a 10x12 with two lofts and a 10x20 with three lofts, built with a strong two-layer floor (tractor-weight capable). Youâ??ll also appreciate the raised 9x9 garden beds with center aisle and retractable cover, plus dedicated RV space with a 30-amp plug and clean-out. A nearby fire hydrant (just across Timber Drive) and extensive fire-mitigation clearing add to the homeâ??s smart, Southwest Colorado-ready setup. Corner markers are in place. Located in Southwest Colorado near Bayfield and Durango, this community offers a lake and trails, and the subdivision borders public land for year-round recreation. Youâ??re minutes to Vallecito Lake, the La Plata County Airport, and the adventures of the San Juan Mountains. A well-built Colorado mountain home with the space, storage, and access to the outdoors that buyers in La Plata County are looking forâ??schedule your showing and see it in person. The adjacent 1-acre lot is for sale separately - guarantee extra space and views. See MLS 833410
Eagleâ??s Nest Cabins is a rare and versatile mountain retreat located just north of Vallecito Reservoir, approximately 30 minutes from Durango and 20 minutes from Bayfield. This exceptional property includes a main lodge, three income-producing log cabins, and a caretakerâ??s studio cottage, all situated on just over three acres with an additional 0.80-acre vacant lot included in the sale. The property offers access to the National Forest just minutes away and provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Together, the improvements total 5,449 square feet of living space and are ideally suited for use as a vacation rental business, bed-and-breakfast, wedding venue, corporate retreat, or private family compound. Current rental projections exceed $120,000 annually. The 2,137-square-foot main lodge, built in 1961, features four bedrooms and two baths with generous living areas, making it ideal for owner occupancy or guest accommodations. The three log cabins, each built in 1969, offer 1,024 square feet with three bedrooms, two baths, full kitchens, and wood-burning fireplaces. A caretakerâ??s cottage above the garage provides additional flexibility for management or guest space. The 0.80-acre vacant lot offers potential for RV parking, storage, or additional rental pads. Three private fishing ponds add to the charm of the setting, which is surrounded by mountain beauty and abundant wildlife. Year-round activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and snowshoeing are easily accessible, and the propertyâ??s convenient location places it within a short drive of both Bayfield and Durango. Eagleâ??s Nest Cabins presents a unique opportunity to own a turnkey income property or private mountain getaway in one of Southwest Coloradoâ??s most scenic destinations.
SELLER MOTIVATED! This one-of-a-kind 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home on a full acre along the Los Pinos River in Bayfield, Colorado is one not to miss. Located in the private subdivision of Pine River Ranches, this property offers peaceful seclusion, direct river access, and excellent fishing right from your backyard! The home features a nice layout with abundant windows that perfectly frame the river, filling the main living area with natural light and stunning views. The primary suite includes a private covered deck; an ideal spot to relax, watch the river flow by, and enjoy the mountain setting. Outside, mature landscaping enhances both privacy and the natural beauty, creating a true Colorado retreat for those who love the outdoors.
Positioned just north of Vallecito Reservoir, Eagles Nest Cabins present a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey mountain retreat with built-in income potential. Set on 1.78 acres and bordering nearby National Forest access, the property includes three well-maintained cabins totaling approximately 3,200 square feet. Two cabins offer 1,024 square feet each, with a third at 1,152 square feet. All three feature three bedrooms, two full baths, full kitchens, and wood-burning fireplaces, creating comfortable, functional accommodations suited for year-round enjoyment. The setting is quiet and private, with an on-site fishing pond, mature trees, and easy access to Vallecito's recreational amenities. This property is well-positioned for multiple uses, including short-term vacation rentals, long-term income production, or a commercial hospitality operation. Projected nightly rental income ranges from approximately $22,000 to $26,000 per cabin annually, offering strong potential returns. Additional improvements include a shared laundry facility and ample space for guest parking and outdoor enjoyment. Whether utilized as an income-producing asset, a family compound, or a company retreat, Eagles Nest Cabins provide flexibility, location, and immediate usability in one of Southwest Coloradoâ??s most desirable recreational corridors.
Tucked into the peaceful setting just north of Vallecito Reservoir, 48 West Vallecito Creek presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile mountain property with both residential comfort and income potential. Situated on 1.3 acresâ??with an additional adjacent 0.80-acre parcel includedâ??this offering provides privacy, usable land, and close proximity to National Forest access, making it an ideal base for outdoor recreation and year-round enjoyment. The main residence features approximately 2,249 square feet, including a well-designed four-bedroom, two-bath layout, with the primary living space totaling just over 1,800 square feet. The home offers a functional floor plan with generous living areas, a full kitchen, and the warmth and character expected in a Colorado mountain retreat. Above the detached garage, a 448-square-foot caretaker apartment adds flexibility for guest accommodations, long-term rental income, or on-site property management. Vacation rental projections for the main home are estimated at $33,000 to $39,000 annually, with the studio apartment offering an additional $11,000 to $14,000 in potential income per year. Complementing the natural setting, the property benefits from proximity to fishing, ponds, and abundant wildlife, as well as easy access to surrounding public lands. Whether utilized as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or part of a larger investment strategy alongside the nearby cabin offerings, this property delivers multiple use options, including short-term rental potential, multi-generational living, or a private family compound.
Bayfield is located in Colorado. Bayfield, Colorado 81122has a population of 2,821. Bayfield 81122 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.65% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.94%.
The median household income in Bayfield, Colorado 81122 is $76,176. The median household income for the surrounding county is $75,089 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bayfield 81122 is 32.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 21.3 inches per year, with 81.6 inches of snow per year.
