285 S Fork Rd Durango, CO 81303
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,373
Sq Ft
2.7
Acres
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Southwestern Architecture
- Tankless Water Heater
- Durango High School Rated A-
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of September 2025Enjoy peaceful living just minutes from Durango and the waters of Lake Nighthorse in this charming southwest-style stucco home. Situated on 2.7 private acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers 2,373 square feet of inviting living space, designed for year-round comfort and taking full advantage of the stunning views of the La Plata Mountains. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring serene mountain views, a generous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a relaxing jacuzzi tub. Expansive windows in the living room frame the La Platas, filling the space with natural light and a connection to the outdoors in every season. The open kitchen and dining area flow onto a covered patio, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings. A large pantry offers convenient storage, while a separate office provides a quiet space for remote work. Wood, tile, and carpet flooring complement the radiant in-floor heat throughout the home, creating a warm, natural aesthetic with added comfort underfoot. Outside, a mix of mature trees and open meadow creates a park-like setting, thoughtfully xeriscaped for low-maintenance enjoyment. A detached two-car garage includes a versatile studio or office space and features durable metal doors. A tankless water heater adds to the home’s modern efficiency. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-built, energy-conscious home in one of Durango’s most desirable areas, just a short drive from town, trails, and adventure.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties Listed on: 06/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,229
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 2.7 Acre Lot
HOA Fees
- $106 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Southwestern Architecture
- Stick Built Home
- Stucco
- Adobe
Interior Spaces
- 2,373 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Fort Lewis Mesa K-5 Elementary School
- Escalante 6-8 Middle School
- Durango 9-12 High School
Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Internet Available
Community Details
- Association fees include water, road maintenance
- La Plata Vista Estates HOA
- Laplata Vista E Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 566133106007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2001
Bought by
Adkins David and Adkins Kathryn
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $135,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2025 09/01/25 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -13.0% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/29/2025 06/29/25 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $485 / 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 | $2,132 | $60,830 | $14,990 | $45,840 |
| 2024 | $1,825 | $50,170 | $12,130 | $38,040 |
| 2023 | $1,825 | $53,370 | $12,910 | $40,460 |
| 2022 | $1,506 | $55,870 | $13,510 | $42,360 |
| 2021 | $1,515 | $43,660 | $10,660 | $33,000 |
| 2020 | $1,330 | $40,200 | $10,660 | $29,540 |
| 2019 | $1,275 | $40,200 | $10,660 | $29,540 |
| 2018 | $1,121 | $36,290 | $10,730 | $25,560 |
| 2017 | $1,097 | $36,290 | $10,730 | $25,560 |
| 2016 | $1,294 | $37,180 | $12,480 | $24,700 |
| 2015 | $1,217 | $37,180 | $12,480 | $24,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $31,610 | $12,480 | $19,130 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,610 | $12,480 | $19,130 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rebecca Applegate
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rebecca Applegate
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
(970) 769-1336
37 Total Sales
-
Kathy Hall
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kathy Hall
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
(970) 769-0004
56 Total Sales
-
Coral Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Coral Smith
Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC
(970) 779-8051
97 Total Sales
Map
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 826030
APN: R011553
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