NOT LISTED FOR SALE

0 Crystal Ln Durango, CO 81301

Estimated Value: $1,398,000 - $1,577,669

4 Beds
3 Baths
4,036 Sq Ft
$365/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2020

Last sale price $775,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,808/month

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Deck
  • Durango High School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Radiant Floor

About This Home

As of October 2020

This home benefits from stunningly majestic views due to its one-of-a-kind location situated in the hanging valley just beyond Turtle Lake and above the Animas River Valley. Framed by red cliffs and lush pastoral landscapes, and perched upon 2 idyllic useable acres above its neighbors, it's no exaggeration to say that views from this residence are superior to any other this close to town. It's also rare in Durango to reside in a home with a sweeping and gorgeous rural setting while being only a few minutes to Main Avenue and the multitude of sought after features that Durango is known for, including exceptional dining, shopping and recreational amenities. Hiking and biking trails are abundant and rock climbing and bouldering are world-class just on the other side of your front door. This is the Durango lifestyle at its epicenter and most optimal. Take a seat on one of the oversized decks to look out over the valley at your horses in the field, or just to admire the magnificence of the glacial carved landscape. This location also offers exceptional privacy with open space behind and beside the home. Other features of this residence include: 4 bedroom / 3 bath / 2 car PLUS garage with ample workshop space; Completely renovated and reconstructed in 2012; 2 acres - pasture is fenced and gated with up to 2 horses allowed; New drainage and grading with drainage gutters; Landscaped with wildflower flower beds, poppy flowers, honeysuckle, clematis, and more; Exterior workshop / party barn space; Vacation Rental potential!; NO HOA; Open living / dining with sliding glass doors to the huge wrap-around covered deck space to take in the views; In-floor radiant heating; Gourmet kitchen with granite counters, 5 burner Kenmore Elite gas range, Bosch microwave, Stainless steel appliances, wine fridge and custom wine rack, pantry on both sides of the fridge, raised breakfast bar with custom pendant lighting; Incredible master suite with decks leading to the expansive views; Lower level game room / bar area with additional bedroom and separate entrance allowing for a perfect mother-in-law or guest residence. Be sure to ask your Realtor for the full list of features and benefits attached to the details of this listing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Rinderle

Durango Land and Homes Listed on: 05/27/2020

Co-Listed By

Chris Bettin

Durango Land and Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina Rinderle

Durango Land and Homes Listed on: 05/27/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,924

Year Built

  • Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 4,036 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Needham K-5 Elementary School
  • Miller 6-8 Middle School
  • Durango 9-12 High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Engineered Septic
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Foothills

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 566504200072

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,924

Year Built

Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

2 Acres

Listing Details

  • Appliance Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave
  • Estimated Total Acres: 2
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Em Deposit: 20,000
  • Em Holder: Land Title Guarantee
  • Exterior Inclusions: Shed/Storage, Landscaping, Patio, Deck, Lawn Sprinklers, Balcony, Covered Porch
  • Horse Setup: Yes
  • Interior Inclusions: Window Coverings, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Guest Quarters, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Garage Door Opener, Game Room, Mud Room
  • Legal Lot Block: SECTION: 4 TOWNSHIP: 35 RANGE: 9 NE/4 SE/4 LOT 3 163 CRYSTAL LN DURANGO 81301
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 222.75
  • Livestock Allowed: Horses, Poultry
  • Lot Size Acreage: 2-4.99
  • Parcel Id Number: 566504200072
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 192.02
  • Property Description: Pasture, Foothills
  • Real Estate Included: Yes
  • Residence Stories: Three Story
  • Sale/Rent: For Sale
  • Siding: Wood
  • Sold Price Sq Ft: 192.02
  • Street Descriptionaccess: Private, Gravel
  • Street Designation: Lane
  • Tax Account Id: R016035
  • Zoning: Residential Single Family
  • Type: Stick Built
  • Internet Provider: AlignTec
  • Internet Service: Yes
  • Total Taxes Dollar: 1,923.64
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Year Renovated: 2012
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 20

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Kitchen Bar, Living Room Dining
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Tile
  • Estimated Total Sq Ft: 4036
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarters: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Foundation: Slab, Basement-walk out
  • Master Bedrm Dimensions: 28'8" x 19'8"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper Level
  • Total Office Den: 0

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Partial Property
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Structures: Barn, Metal Building, Shed
  • Roof: Metal
  • Views: Mountains, Valley

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electric, Propane-Tank Leased, Internet, Phone - Cell Reception
  • Electric Supplier: La Plata Electric Association
  • Gas Supplier: Basin Co-Op
  • Heating System: Floor Radiant
  • Laundry Util Dimensions: 6'6" x 13'8"
  • Sewer Supplier: Septic
  • Water Supplier: Well
  • Water Well: Yes
  • Well Permit Number: 186315

Schools

  • High School: Durango 9-12

Green Features

  • Green Efficient: Insulation, Exposure/Shade

Lot Info

  • Geo Subdivision: CO

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Needham K-5
  • Middle School: Miller 6-8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Bretzel Robert and Bretzel Meegan
Bought by
Bretzel Robert and Bretzel Meegan
Current Estimated Value
$1,474,167

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$806,500
Outstanding Balance
$796,950
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$677,217

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Riggert Justin and Riggert Ami
Bought by
Bretzel Robert and Bretzel Meegan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2020
Closed on
Sep 29, 2020
Sold by
Ralph Gregory Thomas and Ralph April Ann
Bought by
Riggert Justin and Riggert Ami
Seller's Agent
Christina Rinderle
Durango Land and Homes
Buyer's Agent
Christina Rinderle
Durango Land and Homes
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-13.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.57%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2013
Closed on
Sep 12, 2014
Sold by
163 Crystal Llc
Bought by
Ralph Gregory Thomas and Prout Ralph April Ann
Seller's Agent
Katie Sturm
Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christina Rinderle
Durango Land and Homes
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$587,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,500
-6.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$567,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2013
Sold by
Rusch Henry W and Rusch Mary R
Bought by
163 Crystal Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bretzel Robert -- Chicago Title
Bretzel Robert $1,310,000 Land Title Guarantee
Riggert Justin $775,000 T Title
Ralph Gregory Thomas $587,500 None Available
163 Crystal Llc $320,000 Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bretzel Robert $806,500
Previous Owner Bretzel Robert $600,000
Previous Owner Riggert Justin $395,000
Previous Owner Ralph Gregory Thomas $567,000
Previous Owner 163 Crystal Llc $256,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Sold $775,000 -13.8% $192 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Sale $899,000 -17.9% $223 / Sq Ft
12/12/2019 12/12/19 Sold $1,095,000 -8.4% $873 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/25/2019 09/25/19 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2019 06/07/19 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $952 / Sq Ft
05/27/2019 05/27/19 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2019 05/09/19 For Sale $1,195,000 +115.3% $952 / Sq Ft
04/22/2016 04/22/16 Sold $555,000 -12.6% $244 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/18/2016 03/18/16 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2015 05/16/15 For Sale $634,900 +8.1% $279 / Sq Ft
09/12/2014 09/12/14 Sold $587,500 -6.6% $146 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/12/2014 07/12/14 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2013 11/03/13 For Sale $629,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,657 $79,590 $11,340 $68,250
2024 $2,285 $52,670 $9,960 $42,710
2023 $2,285 $55,880 $10,560 $45,320
2022 $2,652 $58,450 $11,050 $47,400
2021 $2,668 $62,210 $9,220 $52,990
2020 $2,218 $53,270 $8,580 $44,690
2019 $2,129 $53,270 $8,580 $44,690
2018 $1,924 $48,680 $9,830 $38,850
2017 $1,884 $48,680 $9,830 $38,850
2016 $1,718 $48,000 $10,630 $37,370
2015 $1,619 $48,000 $10,630 $37,370
2014 -- $42,160 $9,730 $32,430
2013 -- $26,200 $9,730 $16,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

MLS Number: 769927

Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

APN: R016035

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