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West Avenues Homes for Sale

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  • /45

    $1,425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,506 Sq Ft

    246 W Park Ave, Durango, CO 81301

    In the heart of Durango, this rare in-town gem just two blocks from the Animas River Trail, was completely rebuilt, down to the studs, in 2005! This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers timeless appeal in a prime location. With 2,506 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the property sits in one of Durango’s most convenient neighborhoods, just minutes from historic downtown and

    Brooke Phillips Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty

    246 W Park Ave, Durango, CO 81301
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    $479,000

    • Land
    • 0.33 Acre
    • $1,451,515 per Acre

    3211 W 2 Nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301

    This unique property provides the potential for development of duplexes, multifamily dwellings and single family homes. It is located in the city of Durango, only a few blocks from hiking trails, a grocery store, trolley stops, the Durango Rec Center, the river trail and the Animas River, popular for rafting, kayaking, tubing, surfing, paddle boarding and fishing. Only minutes away from

    Larserik Hansen The Wells Group of Durango, LLC

    3211 W 2 Nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301

Why Live in West Avenues

West Avenues in Durango is nestled between the Animas River and scenic trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents frequently kayak, raft, and fish in the Animas River, while the 7-mile Animas River Trail and the Animas Mountain Trail System offer extensive paths for running, biking, and dog walking. The Overend Mountain Park Trail System provides intermediate trails for snowshoeing in winter. The neighborhood is also close to parks and recreation centers, including the Durango Community and Recreation Center and the La Plata County Fairgrounds, which hosts rodeos and offers horse boarding and riding lessons. Animas City Park and Schneider Park, with its skate park and new pickleball complex, add to the local attractions. Dining options include Happy Pappy’s Pizza n Wings, Frida’s Mexican, and 81301 Coffee House and Roasters, with more restaurants in The Grid nearby. Natural Grocers and the Durango Flea Market cater to those interested in organic and locally sourced products. Homes in West Avenues are typically New Traditional Victorian and Craftsman styles, with many older homes remodeled or rebuilt. The neighborhood is served by Durango School District No. 9-R, with Durango High School being highly rated. While public transportation is not available, Route 550 provides access to nearby ski resorts, and the Durango-La Plata Airport is about 25 miles away. Residents are advised to consider flood and fire insurance due to the proximity to natural elements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Avenues a good place to live?
West Avenues is a good place to live. West Avenues is considered somewhat walkable and a biker's paradise. West Avenues has 13 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.6 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $92,939 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 59.4% of residents. A majority of residents in West Avenues are home owners, with 44.4% of residents renting and 55.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Avenues can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Avenues neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Avenues?
The median home price in West Avenues is $844,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $168,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $184K a year to afford the median home price in West Avenues. The average household income in West Avenues is $93K.
What are the best public schools in West Avenues?
The best public schools that serve West Avenues are:
What are the best private schools in West Avenues?
The best private schools that serve West Avenues are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West Avenues, Durango, CO?
The most popular zip codes in West Avenues, Durango, CO include 81301, 81303, 81326, 81122 and 81137.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Avenues, Durango, CO?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Avenues, Durango, CO are West Avenues, Needham, The Grid, Riverview and So Co.

Home Trends in West Avenues, CO

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$725,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$799,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$900,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$288,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$478
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$844,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
96%
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