An extraordinary opportunity to own 176.8 acres in Trapper's Crossing, one of Durango's most coveted high-end communities. This rare legacy property combines exceptional privacy, remarkable development potential, and an irreplaceable setting bordering Lake Nighthorse and approximately 7,000 acres of public land. Expansive views of the La Plata Mountains create a dramatic backdrop, while the property's size and location offer a sense of seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find this close to Durango. The 176.8 acres offer the potential to be developed into five approximately 35-acre parcels, creating an exceptional opportunity for a private family compound, legacy estate, or thoughtfully planned development. A preliminary plat with 5 lots has been approved by the HOA. Central water and electric are available at the property, adding significant value and convenience for future improvements. Alternatively, preserve the acreage as one remarkable estate and enjoy an extraordinary level of privacy surrounded by some of Southwest Colorado's most beautiful scenery. The property's adjacency to Lake Nighthorse and thousands of acres of public land places an incredible variety of outdoor recreation virtually at your doorstep. Lake Nighthorse is one of Durango's premier recreational destinations, offering boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and miles of shoreline surrounded by beautiful Southwest Colorado terrain. Beyond the property, Durango is renowned for its year-round outdoor lifestyle, with world-class mountain biking, hiking, skiing, fly fishing, rafting, hunting, horseback riding, and access to millions of acres of National Forest and public lands throughout the region. Despite the property's peaceful and private setting, the amenities of Durango are within convenient 10 minute reach. Downtown Durango offers an exceptional collection of locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, boutiques, and entertainment, along with the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Purgatory Resort provides skiing and mountain recreation to the north, while the Animas River, extensive trail systems, golf, Fort Lewis College, regional medical services, and the Durango-La Plata County Airport add to the convenience and quality of life. Few properties offer this combination of substantial acreage, Lake Nighthorse frontage, public-land adjacency, La Plata Mountain views, utilities, development potential, and proximity to Durango. Whether envisioned as a private Colorado retreat, multi-generational family compound, investment opportunity, or one-of-a-kind legacy holding, TBD Silvermine Drive represents a truly exceptional piece of Southwest Colorado. Contact agent directly today with any questions and schedule your tour of the property today!
Stunning Waterfront Lot with County Road Access Rare opportunity to own a premier piece of vacant land combining accessibility with prime riverfront beauty. This exceptional property features 300 feet of direct county road frontage, ensuring easy, year-round access and a hassle-free entry point. The land is completely flat and buildable, significantly reducing site preparation costs and providing the perfect blank canvas for your custom home, weekend retreat, or investment project. The crown jewel of this property is the incredible 475 feet of pristine river frontage, offering breathtaking water views, private recreational access, and unmatched natural serenity. Whether you dream of building a luxury estate or a secluded cabin where you can fish right from your backyard, this property delivers the ideal mix of utility and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this unique waterfront gem.
Experience the best of mountain living with this exceptional homesite offering end-of-the-road privacy and stunning alpine surroundings. This gently sloping lot has already been partially cleared for the next owner to build their dream mountain retreat. Nestled at an elevation of approximately 8,800 feet, directly across from Purgatory Resort, providing easy access to year-round recreation including skiing, hiking, four wheeling, hunting, and mountain biking. Located near the lower section of the subdivision, this parcel benefits from excellent year-round paved access, ensuring convenience in every season. Positioned on the east side of Engineer Drive, it enjoys a peaceful setting free from highway noise, making it an ideal place to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Central water and sewer services are available through Purgatory Metro District. Whether you're envisioning a cozy cabin, full-time residence, or vacation retreat, this homesite offers the perfect combination of accessibility, tranquility, and breathtaking natural beauty. 2% DMMA transfer fee to be paid by buyer at closing.
Remarkable opportunity to purchase a ready to build 1.12 acre parcel in the coveted Edgemont Ranch. This lot is bright and sunny, backs to community open space, and has great potential to capture breathtaking views in the construction of your new dream home. Enjoy the tall pines complimented by the warmth of the Colorado sunshine. Edgemont Ranch is a quiet, peaceful community with miles of hiking and walking trails, tennis courts, and private property owner access to the Florida River for fishing. Edgemont Ranch is only 10 minutes to historic downtown Durango, and close to an abundance of recreational activities.
This parcel is ready to build! A perfect opportunity to build your Colorado dream home, with plenty of Colorado sunshine and beautiful views of the La Plata Mountains. Located just fifteen minutes from downtown Durango, CO, this property provides opportunity to build a home, guest home, and a barn. The neighborhood is gated with convenient access off of paved county road 302. The owner has installed a well and has approved building plans available.
This parcel is ready to build with a well in place! A perfect opportunity to build your Colorado dream home, with plenty of Colorado sunshine and beautiful views of the La Plata Mountains. Located just fifteen minutes from downtown Durango, CO, this property has the option to build a home, guest home, and a barn. The neighborhood is gated with convenient access off of paved county road 302.
Spectacular breathtaking 360 degree views from one of the most exceptional home sites in Durango just minutes from downtown Durango. Experience supreme privacy on over 35 acres in the gated Cliffs community and enjoy jaw-dropping views to the north and south of the Animas River Valley. The exquisite property sits perched above Durango offering one of a kind views of the La Platas, Animas Mountain, Perrins Peak and even a glimpse of Engineer Mountain to the north. Each of the lots in The Cliffs is strategically platted to ensure utmost privacy and has some infrastructure in place for construction. Paved road access, an existing well and an internet fiber-optic cable connection to the lot make for ease in building and access. The Cliffs also has a private trail system leading to National Forest land for all your recreation needs. This parcel arguably has the most magnificent views in all of Southwest Colorado. Schedule your showing today!
Located in the heart of the Animas Valley, this spectacular 4.2-acre property captures sweeping views of the lush valley floor, dramatic red cliffs, and the Animas River. Bordering thousands of acres of National Forest, the setting offers exceptional privacy, protected surroundings, and endless recreational opportunity right out your back door. At approximately 6,600 feet in elevation, the varied topography creates a dynamic landscape with a beautiful mix of rock outcroppings, healthy pines, scrub oak, and natural vegetation. The driveway is roughed-in to a prime building site perched on a bench overlooking the valley and Animas River, offering panoramic views in every direction an ideal setting for a custom mountain retreat. Electricity and natural gas are available along paved County Road 250, with septic and well to be installed by the buyer. Easy year-round access and a location just minutes from everything Durango has to offer hiking and biking trailheads, golf courses, river access, and everyday conveniences including Star Liquor, Bread Bakery, PJ's Market, and Trimble Hardware.
Thirty-five private acres in Redtail, one of the most prestigious mountain neighborhoods in the Durango area. Located above the Hermosa Valley and accessed through two private gates, this parcel feels remarkably removed while remaining within approximately 20 minutes of nearly everything that defines the North County lifestyle. Ski at Purgatory Resort, play Glacier Club or Dalton Ranch, spend the afternoon at Durango Hot Springs Resort, or head into downtown Durangoall without sacrificing the privacy of a true mountain retreat. The setting is spectacular. Engineer Mountain anchors the northern horizon, with panoramic views sweeping across Castle Rock and the famous red cliffs of the Hermosa Valley. Nearby access points into the National Forest to the east further expand the recreational opportunities beyond the property itself. The neighboring 35-acre parcel is also being offered for sale, allowing a buyer to acquire either tract individually or combine the two for approximately 70 contiguous acres. Opportunities to control this much land in a gated setting with this combination of views, access, recreation, and proximity to Durango are increasingly difficult to find
Answer the call of the mountains with this beautiful one-acre homesite just minutes from Purgatory Resort and endless San Juan Mountain adventures. Framed by tall pines and quaking aspens, the property offers striking views of the Hermosa Cliffs and a mostly level area ready for your vision. A maintained road provides convenient access, while nearby electricity helps bring your building plans one step closer. HOA dues are just $850 per year and cover road maintenance and snow removal, making year-round access even easier. The new owner will be responsible for installing a well and septic system. With short-term rentals allowed in the community, the property also offers potential as an income-producing mountain getaway. Whether you envision a cozy cabin, vacation retreat, or full-time Colorado home, 33 Columbine Road is the perfect place to make your mountain dream a reality.
Picture building your dream home on this beautiful, peaceful, 3 acre lot with sweeping views. The lot is conveniently located only 30 minutes to downtown Durango and 25 minutes to Bayfield, Colorado. Enjoy proximity to both Lemon and Vallecito reservoirs; hence the name of the subdivision Tween Lakes. The seller has marked all 4 corners of the lot. Electricity is available nearby and fiber optic cable was recently brought to the road. HOA dues include trash, road maintenance and snow removal. Enjoy boating, fishing, hunting, and miles of scenic trails nearby. In the winter months, it is a short drive to world class skiing at Purgatory Resort. This is your opportunity to build a beautiful retreat in one of Southwest Colorado's most scenic recreational areas.
Set behind two private gates in Durango's coveted Redtail neighborhood, this 35-acre parcel offers the kind of setting that makes the rest of the world seem to fall away. From the homesite, expansive mountain views stretch from Engineer Mountain to the north, across the dramatic cliffs of Castle Rock and the unmistakable red rock formations of the Hermosa Valley. With National Forest access points nearby to the east, the property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, open space, and immediate connection to the surrounding mountains. Despite the secluded atmosphere, Redtail is remarkably convenient. Purgatory Resort, Glacier Club, Dalton Ranch Golf Club, Durango Hot Springs Resort, and downtown Durango are all within approximately 20 minutes, putting skiing, golf, dining, recreation, and town amenities within an easy drive. An adjoining 35-acre parcel is also available, creating the rare opportunity to purchase both properties and assemble approximately 70 contiguous acres in one of the Durango area's most desirable mountain settings. Build on one parcel, preserve the other, create a family compound, or simply secure an extraordinary amount of privacythe opportunity is as compelling as the setting.
PRIME NORTH MAIN FRONTAGE COMMERCIAL OR MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! SELLERFINANCING AVAILABLE ONLY 10% DOWN & 6.5% INTEREST! Unlock the potential of this versatile, ready-to-build property with 174' of Main St. frontage located on high-visibility North Mainideal for commercial or mixed-use development. With all utilities already inplace, including natural gas, water, sewer, and three RV-style electrical outlet boxes on three sides of the lot, this flat, fullyusable parcel is truly development-ready. Food Truck Court is allowable with a central cafe, bar, etc. Buyer to verify with theCity of Durango. Zoned for flexibility making it perfect for entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on high foot and vehicle traffic. A well-established transit bus stop on Main Street offers convenient access and increased visibility, while the mature shadetrees and finished sidewalk frontage provide instant curb appeal. Whether you're looking to build a storefront, rental units ora combination, this property offers incredible upside in a location that's hard to beat. Don't miss out on this rareopportunityprime land like this won't last long!
Two wooded lots totaling approximately 0.98 acre in the Sierra Verde subdivision near Lemon Reservoir. Lots 19 and 20 are being offered together and feature a mix of mature aspens and evergreens in a quiet mountain setting. An existing concrete foundation is located on Lot 19. Electric service is nearby, with power lines adjacent to portions of the property. Domestic water is anticipated to be by cistern or other approved source, with an individual septic system needed for wastewater. Buyers should verify utility availability and requirements for their intended use. Located east of Lemon Reservoir with convenient access to the surrounding San Juan National Forest and nearby Weminuche Wilderness. The area offers year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, camping, hunting, cross-country skiing, and miles of surrounding mountain terrain to explore. Approximately 25 minutes to Bayfield and 30 minutes to Durango, offering a wooded mountain setting while still within convenient reach of town.
Discover the freedom and privacy of 160 acres of raw Colorado land less than 30 minutes from town. This expansive high-desert property offers a remarkable mix of rolling terrain, open spaces, rugged hillsides, and a ridgeline that rises to a small peakcreating a landscape with both usable ground and plenty of wild, secluded terrain to explore. Flatter, more open portions of the property offer potential locations for a future home, cabin, seasonal RV camp, or other improvements, while the steeper and more rugged areas provide excellent recreational opportunities and a true sense of getting away from it all. Wildlife is abundant, with turkey, deer, and more frequenting the property. With excellent privacy and 160 acres to roam, this is an ideal setting for a recreation or hunting retreat, seasonal basecamp, off-grid homestead, or a one-of-a-kind high-desert Colorado dream home. Enjoy the solitude of a large private property while remaining within easy reach of Durango and its amenities. Whether your vision is a secluded mountain getaway, a recreational retreat, or a self-sufficient off-grid lifestyle, this property offers the space and setting to make it your own.
Build your custom Colorado sanctuary on this 35.16-acre parcel in the premier, gated community of Durango Ridge Ranch one of just 38 exclusive ~35-acre parcels spanning over 1,200 acres. Panoramic views of the La Plata Mountains, Twin Buttes, and Perins Peak surround the property. Mature Ponderosa Pines offer privacy and natural beauty, and the seasonal Sheep Springs creek adds to the setting's character. Sitting at approximately 7,850 feet the building site is open, level, and build-ready. Underground electric runs to the lot line; a domestic well (cistern or combination) and septic system will be required for build. Durango Ridge Ranch borders Perins Peak State Wildlife Area and has private trail access for hiking, hunting, and horseback riding. The subdivision allows up to seven large animals and permits a barn. Covenants call for site-built homes of at least 1,500 square feet. An active agricultural grazing lease keeps annual property taxes low, and HOA dues cover gate, mailbox, trash, and road maintenance with snow removal. All utilities are underground for unobstructed views, and the community holds a Firewise Community Award. A variety of wildlife can be regularly seen on the property. Enjoy true mountain tranquility just 10 minutes from historic downtown Durango, with Hesperus Ski Hill and La Plata Canyon nearby for year-round recreation. A rare opportunity to build something uniquely yours in one of southwest Colorado's most sought-after rural communities.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire 44.2 acres within the Durango in-town area, offering a rare combination of privacy, scale, and proximity to town. Located off County Road 206, this expansive parcel provides a unique opportunity for a buyer looking to create a private estate or explore residential development potential in a highly desirable Durango location. The property is currently identified for residential single-family use and offers a mix of sloping terrain, mountain views, and a private, paved access road. The parcel also borders public land, providing an added sense of privacy and a connection to the surrounding landscape. With its substantial acreage and in-town location, the property presents an intriguing opportunity for large-lot residential development or the creation of a private single-family estate.
Along Durango's celebrated County Road 250, an exceptional vacant property awaits with Animas River frontage, irrigated hay pastures, mature trees, and commanding views that extend across the landscape in every direction. Newly offered for sale and zoned for agriculture, this distinctive holding balances natural grandeur with genuine utility. It is a place where water, productive ground, wildlife, and privacy come together with remarkable elegance, all within convenient reach of Durango's everyday amenities. For those envisioning an extraordinary Colorado residence shaped by its surroundings, the canvas is already breathtaking. A gated, landscaped entrance introduces the property with a sense of intention, while established plantings soften the approach and lend a gracious permanence uncommon among undeveloped parcels. Rather than beginning with bare, anonymous ground, the next owner inherits a landscape already rich in texture, movement, and seasonal beauty. The entrance opens toward lush pasture, stands of mature trees, and the expansive Colorado sky, creating an immediate transition from the outside world to a setting that feels composed, peaceful, and distinctly its own. The agricultural zoning and irrigation water rights bring important substance to the beauty. Lush hay pastures create a verdant foreground while offering productive potential for an owner who values working land, agricultural pursuits, or simply the visual serenity of open green acreage. Elk and deer are frequent participants in the landscape, often appearing across the irrigated pastures. Their presence adds an ever-changing dimension to daily life, transforming an ordinary glance outside into a quiet wildlife encounter. Here, nature is not a distant view reserved for weekends; it becomes part of the rhythm of the property. The river bottom offers another compelling environment altogether. Towering weeping willows, some reaching approximately one hundred feet, mingle with cottonwoods and other native trees to form a dramatic canopy of shade and color. With the beautiful Animas River close at hand, recreation becomes wonderfully spontaneous. Fishing need not require elaborate planning, and rafting can begin with far less ceremony than most adventures demand. Inviting beaches along the river create opportunities for relaxed afternoons near the water, from reading in the shade to enjoying a picnic after a morning outdoors. The river contributes far more than visual appeal: it brings energy, sound, recreation, and an unmistakable sense of place. Few amenities can rival the pleasure of having such a celebrated Colorado waterway woven into the experience of home. County Road 250 has long been regarded as one of the area's most legendary settings, known for its beauty, established character, and enviable relationship to the Animas Valley. An offering here carries a sense of scarcity, particularly when it combines river frontage, irrigation water rights, productive pasture, mature landscaping, wildlife, and a gated entrance. Each element would be desirable on its own; together, they create a property with unusual depth. The result is not simply a homesite, but an opportunity to establish a legacy retreat grounded in the enduring qualities of land and water. Schedule a private showing today to experience this remarkable County Road 250 riverfront property and begin imagining the Durango estate that could rise from it.
Look...Let Me Tell You About Something Special. You know that feeling when you're driving up a mountain road, and the air gets a little thinner, the trees a little taller, and you can feel your shoulders just...drop? That's what happens at 35 Grand Turk Court. Now here's the deal. Imagine pulling into a private cul-de-sac. Not a busy street. Not a row of cookie-cutter homes. The quiet, end-of-the-road kind of place where the only neighbors behind you are pines, aspens, and a stretch of open space nobody can ever build on. That's where your new home sits. And here's what I want you to do right now... close your eyes for just a second and picture it: morning coffee on the deck, mountains stretched out in front of you, valley views that change color with every hour of the day.The kind of view people fly across the country to see for a weekend...you'd live in it. Here's why this matters. This isn't just a lot. It's not just "a nice piece of land near Purgatory." This is a half-acre-plus homesite 0.57 acres tucked into Engineer Village, one of the most coveted pockets on the mountain. Think about it...When the powder hits in winter, the resort shuttle is right there. When summer rolls around, you've got tennis courts, a recreation area, miles of trails, and the kind of community that takes care of the boring stuff paved roads, snow removal, security so you can focus on the stuff that actually matters. Like skiing. Or hiking. Or just sitting on the deck watching the light move across the peaks. And because this is part of the DMMA community, you're not just buying a lot. You're buying into a lifestyle that includes resort-level access most people never get. Central water and sewer are right there. Taps are available. The infrastructure is ready. The lot is ready. So here's what I want you to do. If you're the kind of person who's been telling yourself "someday I'll have a place in the mountains"... someday is a dangerous word. It has a funny way of turning into never. But when you stand on this lot... when you imagine yourself coming home to this place after a day on the slopes, or a hike on the trail, or just a regular Tuesday in the mountains... You'll know. Reach out. Let's talk. I'll walk you through every detail.
Picnic Flats Ranch is an exceptional Southwest Colorado recreation and hunting property offering privacy, scenic Juniper and Pinon-covered ridges, and abundant wildlife. Located approximately 30 minutes from historic Durango, this property provides an outstanding base for outdoor enthusiasts and hunters seeking a true Colorado experience. The ranch is home to Mule Deer, Elk, Black Bear, and Merriam's Turkey, making it an excellent destination for both hunting and year-round wildlife viewing. Located in Game Management Unit 741, the property offers excellent hunting opportunities, including over-the-counter elk tags during the 2nd and 3rd rifle seasons, along with over-the-counter Black Bear and Turkey tags, subject to current Colorado Parks and Wildlife regulations. The varied terrain and natural cover create ideal habitat for wildlife while providing numerous opportunities for exploring the property. The property qualifies for one Mule Deer voucher for the Colorado Landowner Program, but could qualify for two vouchers. Beyond hunting, Picnic Flats Ranch is well suited for recreation, with ATV trails and hiking opportunities throughout the ridges and surrounding landscape. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and beauty of the Colorado outdoors while remaining conveniently close to Durango's dining, shopping, entertainment, and amenities. Whether you're looking for a private hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or Colorado investment property, Picnic Flats Ranch offers an exceptional combination of wildlife, recreation, and convenient location.
Discover the opportunity to build your dream home and continue the legacy of productive agricultural use on this beautiful 18.04-acre parcelLot A1 of the Milagro Farm, located within the Hess Minor Subdivision just south of Durango, Colorado. This property offers privacy, breathtaking views and practical features that make it ideal for a blend of rural living and agricultural use. One home is permitted on the property and can be sited on the rear portion of the lot without impacting the existing pond, which is currently used for irrigation runoff. Lot A1 has an active electric pole on the property; Buyers will need to install an individual well and septic system in compliance with state and county requirements. A side roll sprinkler is included for efficient irrigation. The lot is currently eligible for agricultural property tax status, livestock of any kind is allowed on the property. Irrigation Water is a key advantage of this parcel. The property includes an allocation of 20 acre-feet of Project Water (pending final plat approval and agreement with the Florida Water Conservancy District and Bureau of Reclamation), and while the neighboring owner retains 12 additional shares of irrigation water, a Declaration of Covenants allows for shared access and cooperative water use between the property owners. Whether you're looking to establish a small-scale farm, build a rural retreat, or invest in a piece of land with long-term potential, Lot A1 at Milagro Farm offers flexibility, water access, and room to growall just minutes from Durango.
Welcome to 145 Bell Flower Ct in Durango, CO, a homesite that offers room to picture your future home in a peaceful setting while still keeping Durango-area conveniences within reach. This lot offers a great opportunity to design a home around the surrounding views, outdoor lifestyle, and quiet neighborhood feel. The setting includes The Twin Buttes views out front, a cul-de-sac location, some pines, common space behind the property, and views toward South Mountain. High-speed fiber optic internet is available, adding modern convenience for work, streaming, and everyday life. From here, you are about 10 minutes from downtown Durango, 14 minutes from Lake Nighthorse, and 28 minutes from La Plata County Airport. For buyers who want a quieter location with access to outdoor recreation, community feel, and the ability to create something custom, this property is worth a closer look.
Located just under 1 mile from the signalized intersection with Highway 550160 and River Road, this 3 acre commercial parcel is very convenient to either receiving deliveries or for shipping as well. In addition to service industries, the regional crossroads of Highway 550 and Highway 160 is convenient as well. There is a graveled storage yard completely fenced that is over 1 acre and a 1080 square foot modular office building that is on site and connected to all utilities. Additional land can be leveled as the grade is not substantial for additional buildings or yard space. There is a well that was drilled in May of1994 that is 197 feet deep and produced 4 gpm at that time. The modular office is serviced by a septic system and had electricity to the structure. Price per acre, this property WITHOUT allocating any value to the building is the best price per acre of any commercial/industrial land on the market. Competing parcels are priced between $555,000 to $916,000 per acre while this parcel is priced at $530,000 per acre. The property could be leased or lease purchased as well, There is a current lease for the fenced storage yard that is not a long term lease.
Presenting a unique commercial land offering just 5 minutes from the growing area surrounding the Mercy Common Spirit Hospital campus, designated Mixed-Use Commercial for residential and commercial uses, flat and buildable with La Plata Archuleta Water District reserved tap. This "neighborhood services" area is served by paved year-round access via Highway 160 and County Road 225A. Specifically, this Lot 4 has a CDOT engineered driveway already roughed in. Ideally situated along Highway 160 between Durango and Bayfield, this Lot presents an opportunity for a variety of businesses to serve both communities. Covenants ensure compliance with allowed uses and tasteful architecture designs, with no annual assessments.
Presenting a unique commercial land offering just 5 minutes from the growing area surrounding the Mercy Common Spirit Hospital campus, designated Mixed-Use Commercial for residential and commercial uses, flat and buildable with La Plata Archuleta Water District reserved tap. This "neighborhood services" area is served by paved year-round access via Highway 160 and County Road 225A. Ideally situated along Highway 160 between Durango and Bayfield, this Lot presents an opportunity for a variety of businesses to serve both communities. Covenants ensure compliance with allowed uses and tasteful architectural designs, with no annual assessments.
Durango is located in Colorado. Durango, Colorado has a population of 18,953. Durango is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.66% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.94%.
The median household income in Durango, Colorado is $68,550. 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 Durango is 36.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.3 inches per year, with 67.4 inches of snow per year.
