Lot # 2 of Trumble Ridge Development consists of 4.74 acres with excellent views of the La Plata Mountains. With access to a water well already installed, and electricity at the lot line, you'll likely not find much more affordable homesite in all of Durango. Excavation costs will be minimal thanks to this being flat ground with little elevation change. Modular homes on permanent foundations are allowed, and minimum sq ft is 1,500. All owners will benefit from the senior water rights (owned by the HOA) that irrigate every parcel. No short term rentals allowed. ADU's subject to HOA approval. Enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets the Florida Mesa is known for, at a fraction of the costs of other rural developments.
Lot # 1 of Trumble Ridge Development is currently one of the least expensive buildable lots on the Florida Mesa. With access to a water well already installed, and electricity at the lot line, you'll not find a more affordable homesite in all of Durango. Excavation costs will be minimal thanks to this being flat ground with little elevation change. Modular homes on permanent foundations are allowed, and minimum sq ft is 1,500. All owners will benefit from the senior water rights (owned by the HOA) that irrigate every parcel. No short term rentals allowed. ADU's subject to HOA approval. Enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets the Florida Mesa is known for, at a fraction of the costs of other rural developments.
Animas River Ranch Durango, Colorado Riverfront Opportunity Just Minutes from Downtown Durango. Discover 33.3 acres of rare riverfront land just two miles from downtown Durangoâ??offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and versatility. With Animas River frontage on both sides, three tranquil ponds, and panoramic views of the iconic red cliffs, this property is a true Colorado gem. Positioned outside city limits yet close to town, itâ??s ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to amenities. Whether you're envisioning a private residence, hobby farm, recreational getaway, or investment property, the zoning under county jurisdiction allows for a wide range of land use options. Buyer has received county approval to qualify for an agricultural exemption in 2026, which will significantly reduce property taxes. Recreation & River Access The Animas River is renowned for world-class fly fishing, and this propertyâ??s private access makes it a dream for anglers. Wide, navigable stretches also invite kayaking, paddle boarding, and other water-based adventuresâ??right from your backyard. Shop + Apartment + Storage A 38' Ã? 68' insulated shop with two oversized roll-up doors offers ample space for equipment, vehicles, or workshop use. Inside, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features wood-paneled ceilings, a wood-burning stove, full kitchen, and updated bath finishesâ??perfect for guest quarters, caretaker housing, or transitional living. A 40' storage container next to the shop is included Land, Wildlife & Water Rights The acreage is planted in triticale and orchard grass, supported by five shares of water rights from the Animas Consolidated Ditch Company. Wildlife is abundantâ??elk and deer are frequent visitors. A designated build site near the river overlooks one of the ponds and is ideally situated for a custom home. Utilities & Zoning Flexibility The property qualifies for a well permit or city water tap extension, offering flexibility for future development. With county zoning, it supports uses ranging from agricultural and residential to recreational and mixed-use. This is a rare opportunity to own riverfront acreage with infrastructure, water rights, and unmatched natural beautyâ??all just minutes from downtown Durango.
In the heart of the Animas Valley lies 82.9 acres riverfrontâ??untouched, timeless, and alive with possibility. The land follows nearly three-quarters of a mile of the Animas River, where cottonwoods lean over the water and a quiet beach meets the current. A private ten-acre pond shimmers at the center, an island bridge crossing to a hidden grove. A 1.75 acre raised building pad crowns the landscape, offering commanding 360-degree views of mountains, red cliffs and meadows. Power at the building pad is 400 amps, suitable for multiple structures. Septic at the building pad is designed for 3 bedrooms, and is expandable. The pastures stretch wide with strong irrigation rights, and a precisely lined 1,200-foot system to move water efficiently through the fields. At the edge of the property, you will find a solar-powered geodesic greenhouse; an amazing home to fruit trees, vegetable gardens, herbs and more. This is one of the Valleyâ??s last large riverfront holdings. Donâ??t miss your opportunity to own a private refuge along one of Coloradoâ??s most iconic river corridors. *Property can be purchased together with River Bend Ranch. See MLS 829362 for details on the Wedding Venue/Events Center, and 2 homes on an additional 22 acres with riverfront.**Call for showings and information. **Please do not go to the property without an appointment.
Build Your Dream Home Among the Aspens in Castlerock Mountain Village. Nestled within a serene grove of towering aspen trees, this exceptional lot offers the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home. Located in the exclusive, gated community of Castlerock Mountain Village, you'll enjoy paved roads, privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Twilight Peaks, Needles, and Hermosa Cliffs. This rare offering includes central water, wastewater, and electricityâ??a unique combination that adds convenience, value, and ease to your building and living plans. Ideally situated for year-round adventure, this location puts you just minutes from: â?¢ Purgatory Resort for world-class skiing and exciting summer activities â?¢ San Juan National Forest for endless hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation â?¢ Glacier Clubâ??s award-winning golf courses â?¢ And all the shops, dining, and services of the North Animas Valley Whether you're seeking a peaceful mountain retreat or a basecamp for high-country adventures, this property offers the best of both worlds in one of Coloradoâ??s most scenic regions. Donâ??t miss the opportunity to create something extraordinary in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.
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 youâ??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.
Holiday Special - owner financing NOW available! Two executive quality parcels that total just under18 acres just past the subdivision entrance. Located in the "gated" River Valley Estates neighborhood with improved shared access driveway plus electrical power and central water to each parcel. These parcels combined provide privacy and views, plus allow you to build more than one residence, and are completely private with 360-degree views and great solar building sites. Discretionary Durango owners live here for upscale modern living and experience a blend of progressive quality homes along with the charm of a premier gated community. Building sites designed for those who value security, and style, River Valley Estates is an established neighborhood with controlled access, common acres with trails along the Florida River. The 11.4 acre Lot 2, and the 6.5 acre Lot 3 have solar exposure, plus inspiring vistas encourage your new dream home to capture the reason you are in Durango from every room. The Pinon and Juniper native landscaping provides a natural privacy buffer. Ask broker for plans available for options designed specially for each parcel. Owner can choose their own contractor and many designs will be considered by the architectural control committee. All parcels have a central water, and homes require fire sprinkler systems. The minimum square foot home size has been revised to be 2,000 sq ft with architectural review approval. Each parcel comes with a designated building envelope, underground utilities (including electrical power and central water tap). Homeowner's Association fee is $90 per month for each parcel. Just minutes from LaPlata County Airport, served by Durango Schools, River Valley Estates is less than 8 miles to the Three Springs and Town Center stores and services. Flexible and attractive owner financing terms NOW available. Call for details - you won't want to miss this opportunity!
Holiday Special - owner financing NOW available! You can build on riverfront Lot 14 and have an open sloping parcel that has the Florida River running through the Northwest corner. There is a possible shared access driveway already in place. The many estate homes have set the character of this established community to be one of the area's most exciting and progressive neighborhoods. The acreage has underground electrical power, and central water to the boundary. Just a few minutes from the LaPlata County airport and 8 miles to the Three Springs and Town Center services and stores. Ask broker for plans available to consider options designed specially for each parcel. Owner can choose their own contractor and many designs will be considered by the architectural control committee. All parcels have a central water, and homes require fire sprinkler system, plus there are fire hydrants spread through the subdivision for your safety and to keep insurance costs in line. The minimum square foot home size has been revised to be 2,000 sq ft. subject to architectural review approval. Each parcel comes with a designated building envelope, underground utilities (including electrical power and central water tap). Homeowner's Association fee is only $90 per month. Just minutes from LaPlata County Airport, served by Durango Schools, River Valley Estates is less than 8 miles to the Three Springs and Town Center stores and services, "R.V.E." is a great place to live. Flexible and attractive owner financing terms NOW available. Call for details - you won't want to miss this opportunity! Lot 14: Price $ 349,000/-. Down payment $ 49,000 - Balance $ 300,000 - owner financing payable as follows $ 6,250 per month for 24 month or $ 18,750 per quarter. Balance paid in full after the 2 years.
Holiday Special - owner financing NOW available! Take the gate code and check out "Rawhide" which is one of only a few ready to build 4+ acre sites left "on the rim" overlooking the Florida River Valley and LaPlata Mountains. River Valley Estates is one of Durango's prestigious neighborhoods with progressive home designs and is an established "gated" community that has its own style. Progressive house designs in this community are a shift in architecture from other locations creating homes that can efficiently meet the evolving needs of its occupants and have the synergy of neighbors who appreciate quality. Lot 19 has postcard views and there are optional house plans available (starting at 2,000 sq ft and larger) to capture the Colorado lifestyle with emphasis on simplicity, functionality, and a strong connection to nature through clean lines and natural color palette. Each lot has a building envelope for privacy and home siting to maximize solar and use the natural P & J landscaping, with underground utilities including LaPlata Electric, fire hydrants, and central water system for each property. Common Roads, open space areas, and trails along the river frontage can be accessed close to each parcel and are maintained by the owner's association for $90 per month. Flexible and attractive owner financing terms NOW available. Call for details - you won't want to miss this opportunity! Lot 19: Price $ 399,000/-. Down payment $ 99,000 - Balance $ 300,000 - owner financing payable as follows $ 6,250 per month for 24 month or $18,750 per quarter. Balance paid in full after the 2 years.
Holiday Special - owner financing NOW available! Discretionary Durango owners live here for upscale modern living and experience a blend of progressive quality homes along with the charm of a premier gated community. Building sites designed for those who value security, and style, River Valley Estates is an established neighborhood with controlled access, common acres with trails along the Florida River. The 3 acres of land has solar exposure, plus the mountain vistas from "Rim" Lot 20 are inspiring, to encourage your new dream home to capture the reason you are in Durango from every room. The Pinon and Juniper native landscaping provides a natural privacy buffer. Ask broker for plans available for options designed specially for each parcel. Owner can choose their own contractor and many designs will be considered by the architectural control committee. All parcels have a central water, and homes require fire sprinkle system, and the minimum square foot home size has been revised to be 2,000 sq ft. Each parcel comes with a designated building envelope, underground utilities (including electrical power and central water tap). Home Owner's Association fee is only $90 per month. Just minutes from LaPlata County Airport, served by Durango Schools, River Valley Estates is less than 8 miles to the Three Springs and Town Center stores and services. Flexible and attractive owner financing terms NOW available. Call for details - you won't want to miss this opportunity! Lot 20: Price $ 399,000/-. Down payment $ 99,000 - Balance $ 300,000 - owner financing payable as follows $ 6,250 per month for 24 month or $18,750 per quarter. Balance paid in full after the 2 years.
Welcome to River Valley Estates riverfront Lots 29 and 30 consisting of +/- 19 acres. A stunning 500-acre master- planned private and gated equestrian community with its picturesque Florida River, broad grasslands, breathtaking mountain views, wildlife corridors, and trophy trout fishing. True modern, minimalistic and functional mountain homes. Lots 29 & 30 were held back for the developer and of course he saved the best of the riverfront lots for himself to build his dream home on the river. These 2 lots are extremely private and secluded on a dead end road so no through traffic and includes both sides of the Florida River that runs along the entire property. Water tap is in and water may be used for irrigation, power is in, and septic is in so you can ready on day one to start your build. The lots themselves have huge old growth Cottonwood trees, Willows and Pines trees providing great shade and in the fall they have incredible vibrant colors. The land is already level for building and has 4 building envelopes, take your pick. The location is ideal, just 15 minutes from historic downtown Durango with over 135 +/- restaurants and pubs and is the greatest little town that has just about everything you could want. The Durango airport is less than 10 minutes from River Valley Estate, 15 minutes to the Ute Casino for a fun night out. For the equestrian you may have up to 6 horses and there is a large common area for trial riding and then one of the very best things about Durango is you have over 1.8 million acres of public land with unlimited recreation possibilities. Also the skiing is fantastic at Purgatory Ski Mountain with over 100+ runs and is 40 minutes away. So if your boxes include horses, skiing, hunting, fishing, live water and big views, all with a great location, these 2 lots are a great match. Lastly, River Valley is year-round access and the property owners association is minimal and leaves you with not having to worry about any maintenance or plowing etc...Simple easy year-round living�.
*SELLER MOTIVATED AND READY TO SEE AN OFFER* 89 Wild Chives Ct. is an elevated lot with a gentle slope that will accommodate a tuck-under garage site design, allowing the home to be raised above the street elevation, capturing wonderful views of the surrounding mountain, and the Rowe park below. This single family build site, with utilities to the lot line, is ready for your home design to be applied and constructed. Twin Buttes, in the City Limits of Durango, is a one-of-a-kind subdivision just a couple miles from Downtown, with all the in-town amenities you would expect; water, sewer, natural gas, electric, fiber-optic internet, city trash and recycle services, road maintenance and snow removal, and city parks. Further amenities at Twin Buttes include a pickle-ball court and picnic area at Pauls Park, and 14 miles of hiking and biking trails out your front door. Call your preferred realtor for more details.
Live in one of Durango's most desirable subdivisions, with direct access to mountain bike and hiking trails, paved walking paths, multiple restaurant options, multiple city parks, and year round community events, and first class medical care, Three Springs has quickly become a sought after destination. This is one of the largest, most level lots currently available in all of Three Springs, and offers great southern exposure and views across the subdivision and beyond. The relatively flat lot makes for easy construction, and the lot size affords the opportunity to build a larger home or have additional garage storage space. With no future phases of development currently planned for development in Three Springs, there are very few opportunities remaining in this neighborhood.
Prime commercial development now available. This 36.5-acre parcel in La Plata County offers a rare and strategic opportunity just outside the highly desirable city of Durango, CO. The property features easy access, level terrain, and is already equipped with water and electricity to the site. Whether you're looking to build a business park, storage facility, retail center, light industrial complex, or mixed-use development, this site provides flexibility and room to grow in a thriving region. Seller is open to leasing the property and owner financing.
82 Acres of Privacy and Possibilities â?? Two Parcels Sold Together Escape to your own private retreat on 82 acres of wild and beautiful land backing up to 1,000s of acres of tribal land to the South. With no HOA, this property offers the freedom to create your ideal lifestyleâ??whether thatâ??s wide-open space to roam, a horse setup, or simply unmatched privacy. Both parcels already have utilities in place. 2113 features a well, septic system, electricity, propane line, while 2173 is equipped with a cistern, septic and utilities. A 980 sq ft 2 bed 1 bath vintage mobile home sits on 2173, offering potential as a rental or a comfortable place to live while building your dream home. For horse enthusiasts, the property is well-prepared with 15 acres or more of fencing, a barn, two corrals, a tack house, metal shed, and a charming outbuilding for additional storage. Lot 2173 also includes a decommissioned gas well, creating an ideal flat area to build an additional barn or structure. This property is more than just landâ??itâ??s an opportunity to live with privacy, space, and endless potential. With plenty of room for horses, toys, and exploring, this rare find is the perfect canvas for your next chapter.
Aspen Ridge Estates is a new 12 lot development bordering National Forest directly across from Purgatory Resort. Large estate sized parcels range in size from .36 - 1.28 acres. Lot # 3 is positioned on the east side with amazing views of the Needle Mountains. Paved roads, underground utilities, central water/sewer, and high speed internet are all in place. Unlike other mountain developments, you can enjoy building out (and not up with lots of stairs) on these oversized lots. As part of the DMMA all owners in this development will have access to the free ski shuttle that'll pick you up at your front door, as well as access to the Durango Mountain Club where you'll enjoy private dining, a heated pool with waterslide, hot tub, and gym. See interactive map in the virtual tour link for a layout of the development.
An incredible opportunity awaits with this 40-acre mountain retreat, nestled beneath towering ponderosa pines and offering unmatched privacy and sweeping viewsâ??just 5 minutes from Durango. With direct highway access through a private gate and a shared driveway, the property is only 4 miles from downtown yet feels worlds away. Several building sites across the acreage provide flexibility to design your perfect mountain getaway. The seller is also offering an access easement through an adjacent 25-acre parcel, giving the new owner the ability to build on the ridge for panoramic La Plata Mountain views and immediate access to vast state and federal lands. A road and build site for this upper section have already been roughed in, saving you time and effort. Free from covenants, HOAs, or restrictions, this property allows you the freedom to create exactly what you envisionâ??whether thatâ??s constructing a private mountain estate or restoring the existing cabin. Large tracts of land this close to Durango are rare. Donâ??t miss your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind property. The owner is continuing to add capital improvements to the property which may result in a price increase. The owners are beginning a subdivision process into two 20 acre parcels.
Build your dream home in The Overlook at Edgemont Highlands! This spacious parcel of over ¾ of an acre backs to community-maintained, fire-mitigated open space, creating a private and natural setting. The mostly level building site is accented by mature ponderosa pines and offers beautiful southern views. With a southeast-facing driveway, winter snow melts more quickly, and the orientation provides an excellent opportunity to design a home that takes advantage of natural light, passive solar efficiency, and expansive windows to capture the scenery. Edgemont Highlands spans more than 500 acres, with nearly 200 acres devoted to shared open space. Just 5 miles from downtown Durango, residents enjoy private access to 1.5 miles of the Florida River for hiking and blue-ribbon fishing, a welcoming Community Center, and over 10 miles of trails, including the Pioneer Trail that connects directly to National Forest.
First time offered to the public for sale - the original master developer of Purgatory Ski Resort saved the best for last! Introducing Base Camp Village, the last of the developer resort parcels and an extraordinary 27-acre site! Offering a location with extensive highway frontage, breathtaking sweeping mountain and valley views, proximity to the Purgatory Ski Resort and all the services and amenities that come with inclusion in the Durango Mountain Master Association and the Durango Mountain Club. The Resort typically opens the weekend before Thanksgiving for the ski season thanks to snowmaking resources and is operational sometimes well into April! Top feeder markets for the Resort consistently include Texas, Oklahoma and Arizona as Purgatory is the closest ski resort and a convenient driving destination for those year-round adventure seekers. This site is ideal for a variety of uses including hotel, condos, retail, townhomes, a restaurant, an RV park, self storage or some perfect combination of these complementary uses. A Village Conceptual Plan was been approved with the La Plata County Planning Department in 2024 for a 120-room hotel, 75 condo residential units and up to 180,000 commercial GSF setting an incredible opportunity to develop the very first hotel at the Resort! Potentially, 20-30 supplemental RV spaces would be a natural amenity for a lifestyle hotel. Electric is on-site, propane is nearby and this site will be served with water and sewer services by the Purgatory Metro District. As of today, there are no hotels between North Main Avenue and the 25 miles all the way to the Resort. The existing room inventory at the Resort is all individually owned condos placed in rental programs. This 27-33 acre development parcel is ideal for the very first hotel at Purgatory Resort! Durango and Purgatory Resort are hosting the 2030 Mountain Bike Championships! La Plata County commissioners just approved a new subdivision of 100 homes at Purgatory Resort. The Grayrock parcel is directly north of this 27-acre parcel. Be a part of the Resort expansion!
Escape to tranquility! This .746-acre retreat with, camper and improvements is nestled in the serene beauty of Colorado's high country, just minutes to Lemon Reservoir. This unique .746-acre parcel offers the perfect opportunity for a peaceful mountain getaway. The property includes a charming 1997 Wanderer 5th wheel camper trailer, ideal for weekend escapes or seasonal living. Enjoy the simple life surrounded by nature, with thoughtful improvements already in place. Septic system has been installed. A spacious deck/porch which is perfect for relaxing with nature. The stairs leading to a lower platform are in place for expanded use or future improvements. The storage sheds are centrally located off the side of the deck, for your gear and tools. The water barrel is housed in its own shed, which gravity feeds the water to the camper for easy convenience. The sloped, narrow lot offers elevated views and a rustic, wooded setting, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, or anyone seeking a quiet retreat. Whether you're looking for a ready-made camping spot or a future build site, this property is a rare find near one of the areaâ??s favorite recreational lakes.
On a hillside overlooking the Animas River, this parcel has several nice building sites which take advantage of the views. The neighborhood consists of a mix of million dollar homes and other moderately priced homes. This neighborhood mix provides for a wonderful community feel. Perfect location for Durango or Aztec/Farmington commuters. 15 minutes to Durango and 25 minutes to Aztec. Electric is at the property line. Agent will help show.
Three Springs is an ever-growing community 10 minutes East of downtown Durango. Located by the hospital as well as many other businesses, you have easy access to everything you need conveniently located including restaurants, gyms, and a grocery market. The Three Springs neighborhood is a beautiful community that has an interlaced walking path and direct access to the Spur Line trail which is great for biking! Salt Brush Street has stunning custom homes and is ready to welcome yours into the family. Donâ??t miss out on your next home in Three Springs.
Discover Your Colorado Dream Property! Build your dream home on this stunning 35-acre property, just 34 minutes from Durango, Colorado. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the high country, complete privacy, and direct access to national forest land. This exceptional lot offers multiple ideal building sites, abundant wildlife, and a peaceful natural setting perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to create a private retreat or a full-time residence, this land has the potential to bring your Colorado vision to life. Donâ??t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of the Rockies. Contact us today to schedule a showing or to learn more!
Beautiful wooded lot across from Durango Mountain Resort and only 25 minutes from downtown Durango! Skiing, biking, and summer activities are right outside your door. Owner amenities include a resort shuttle to the ski slopes, spa, heated pool, fitness center, tennis court, hiking trails community center and more. With paved roads for super-easy access, this is an ideal property to build your dream getaway! Purgatory Metro District provides central water, sewer and gas. Best Deal in the area!
Dreaming of building your off-grid sanctuary or a secluded retreat thatâ??s still within reach of town? This rare 40-acre parcel in the heart of La Posta Canyon offers the perfect balance of solitude and accessibility. Located just 12.5 miles from a gourmet market & butcher shop, as well as a home improvement store, with the rest of Durangoâ??s amenities mere minutes beyond, this property is ideal for those seeking privacy without total isolation. The land features rolling terrain that rises dramatically to a mesa top, offering commanding views of the surrounding La Posta Canyon mountains and down the valley. Whether youâ??re envisioning a cabin, homestead, or a simple basecamp for outdoor exploration, the landscape is ripe with opportunity. Please note: the property does contain an active oil/gas well pad, as well as some legacy trash and discarded materials from previous activityâ??an honest reflection of its past, and a blank canvas for your future. No utilities are currently installed, making this an ideal spot for a fully self-sufficient, off-grid setup. Embrace the raw beauty of La Plata County and design your dream lifestyle from the ground up. Opportunities like thisâ??40 acres of wild, buildable terrain so close to Durangoâ??donâ??t come up often. Schedule your appointment today to come walk the land and imagine the possibilities.
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.
