Seller's Agent in 2025
Forester Tesche
RE/MAX
(970) 769-7271
5 Total Sales
15557 Highway 140 Hesperus, CO 81326
2
Beds
1
Bath
989
Sq Ft
4.9
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Durango High School Rated A-
- RV or Boat Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of July 2025This beautifully remodeled two-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse-style bungalow offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Sitting on nearly 5 acres, the home was fully renovated in 2022, featuring all new plumbing, electrical, flooring, paint, and custom finishes crafted from locally sourced wood.The property has two spacious pastures ideal for livestock or agricultural use, along with multiple outbuildings including a two-car garage with workshop, a livestock barn, and a shed that has been leased for boat storage with tenants who are open to renewing this fall. Mature fruit trees include cherry, apple, apricot, and peach-cot complemented by Spruce, Cottonwood, and Oak trees. Water is supplied by the La Plata West Water Authority, with additional irrigation rights from the H&H Ditch Company via the La Plata River and a new septic system was recently installed. With no HOA or covenants and just 20 minutes from Durango, this unique property offers the best of country living with the convenience of town close by.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $842
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2022
Home Design
- 989 Sq Ft Home
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stick Built Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- RV or Boat Parking
Schools
- Fort Lewis Mesa K-5 Elementary School
- Escalante 6-8 Middle School
- Durango 9-12 High School
Farming
- Barn
- 5 Irrigated Acres
- Cattle
- Hogs
- Sheep or Goats
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Corral
Utilities
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Irrigation Water Rights
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
- Internet Available
Additional Features
- Oven or Range
- Shed
- 4.9 Acre Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 590918100012
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Tesche Forester and Ward Thomas
Bought by
Fiorenzi John
Seller's Agent
Forester Tesche
RE/MAX Pinnacle
Buyer's Agent
Brooke Phillips
Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty
List Price
$430,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Views
3
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.64%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,560
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2023
Sold by
Squire Ursula A and Yeager Matthew
Bought by
Tesche Forester and Ward Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,850
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2023
Sold by
Squire Ursula A and Yeager Matthew
Bought by
Ward Thomas and Tesche Forester
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,850
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Harper Nolan E and Harper Jacqueline S
Bought by
Squire Ursula A and Yeager Matthew
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,780
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $430,000 | Land Title Guarantee | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | -- | Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $383,000 | Land Title Guarantee | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | -- | Land Title Guarantee | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | Colorado Title & Closing Ser |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $363,850 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $9,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $9,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $219,780 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $430,000 | 0.0% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $430,000 | +83.0% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2021 02/23/21 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2021 02/23/21 | Sold | $235,000 | -5.6% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2021 02/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2021 02/23/21 | For Sale | $249,000 | +6.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2020 10/06/20 | Off Market | $235,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2020 10/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | For Sale | $249,000 | -- | $252 / Sq Ft |
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $546 | $14,200 | $5,390 | $8,810 |
| 2024 | $476 | $9,880 | $3,720 | $6,160 |
| 2023 | $476 | $12,680 | $4,780 | $7,900 |
| 2022 | $531 | $11,310 | $4,260 | $7,050 |
| 2021 | $354 | $7,730 | $150 | $7,580 |
| 2020 | $330 | $7,420 | $140 | $7,280 |
| 2019 | $307 | $7,420 | $140 | $7,280 |
| 2018 | $164 | $7,400 | $110 | $7,290 |
| 2017 | $151 | $7,400 | $110 | $7,290 |
| 2016 | $139 | $6,900 | $100 | $6,800 |
| 2015 | $136 | $6,900 | $100 | $6,800 |
| 2014 | $136 | $6,930 | $100 | $6,830 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,930 | $100 | $6,830 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brooke Phillips
Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty
(970) 238-0428
29 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Thad Trujillo
The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
(970) 375-7029
136 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Molly Malarsie
Keller Williams Realty Urban Elite, LLC
(970) 749-7945
83 Total Sales
Map
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 824584
APN: R006570
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