$1,735,000

33140 Highway 550 Durango, CO 81301

Durango Area

Estimated payment $9,874/month

Total Views 26,870
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,918 Sq Ft
$595 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Barn
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Mountain View

About This Home

Protected Animas Valley Estate Near Purgatory Resort – Offered Fully Furnished Surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Animas Valley and framed by the iconic Redstone Cliffs, this remarkable 3.1-acre property offers an increasingly rare combination of protected views, privacy, and convenience. Bordering the James Ranch Conservation Easement, the setting provides confidence that the breathtaking scenery and open spaces surrounding the property will remain preserved for generations to come. Ideally situated between downtown Durango and Purgatory Resort, this property offers easy access to world-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and the endless outdoor recreation that defines the Southwest Colorado lifestyle. Previously operated as a highly rated 5-star vacation rental, it presents an exceptional opportunity as a family retreat, mountain getaway, income-producing investment property, or full-time residence. The approximately 2,918-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a non-conforming third bedroom. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting blend of traditional mountain design, quality craftsmanship, and custom touches throughout. Granite countertops, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully designed spaces create a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere that feels both timeless and authentic to its mountain setting. Meticulously maintained over the years, the home reflects exceptional pride of ownership and offers enduring quality and character. Adding significant value and peace of mind, a brand-new $75,000 standing seam metal roof system has recently been installed on the home, garage, and outbuildings. The property is also being offered fully furnished, allowing a seamless transition for buyers seeking a move-in-ready mountain retreat, second home, or vacation rental opportunity. Whether you're looking for a private Colorado getaway, a gathering place for family and friends, or a property with a successful history as a vacation rental, this exceptional Animas Valley estate delivers protected views, usable acreage, and an unbeatable location between Durango and Purgatory Resort.

Listing Agent

Holly Matson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties Listed on: 06/18/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,057

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,918 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Carpet
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • RV or Boat Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

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

Farming

  • Barn
  • 3 Irrigated Acres
  • Pasture
  • Cattle
  • Hogs
  • Sheep or Goats

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Boiler Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Irrigation Water Rights
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 559702200033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,057

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

3.1 Acres

Listing Details

  • Appliance Inclusions: Range Top, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Compactor, Oven-Wall, Freezer
  • Estimated Irrigation Acres: 3.1
  • Estimated Total Acres: 3.1
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Em Deposit: 18,000
  • Em Holder: Colorado Title & Closing
  • Exterior Inclusions: Shed/Storage, Landscaping, Irrigation Water, Deck, Lawn Sprinklers
  • Horse Setup: Yes
  • Interior Inclusions: All Furnishings
  • Legal Lot Block: Subdivision: YELEK S/D Lot: TRB 33140 N US HWY 550 DURANGO 81301
  • Livestock Allowed: Cattle, Horses, Poultry, Sheep, Swine
  • Lot Size Acreage: 2-4.99
  • Parcel Id Number: 559702200033
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 594.59
  • Property Description: Pasture
  • Real Estate Included: Yes
  • Residence Stories: Two Story
  • Rv Parking: Yes
  • Sale/Rent: For Sale
  • Street Descriptionaccess: State Highway
  • Waterfront Type: Pond
  • Zoning: Residential Single Family
  • Type: Stick Built
  • Internet Provider: Spectrum/Charter
  • Internet Service: Yes
  • Total Taxes Dollar: 4,056.64
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Foreign Owned Y N: No
  • Prop Description Remarks: Protected Animas Valley Estate Near Purgatory Resort – Offered Fully Furnished Surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Animas Valley and framed by the iconic Redstone Cliffs, this remarkable 3.1-acre property offers an increasingly rare combination of protected views, privacy, and convenience. Bordering the James Ranch Conservation Easement, the setting provides confidence that the breathtaking scenery and open spaces surrounding the property will remain preserved for generations to come. Ideally situated between downtown Durango and Purgatory Resort, this property offers easy access to world-class skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and the endless outdoor recreation that defines the Southwest Colorado lifestyle. Previously operated as a highly rated 5-star vacation rental, it presents an exceptional opportunity as a family retreat, mountain getaway, income-producing investment property, or full-time residence. The approximately 2,918-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a non-conforming third bedroom. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting blend of traditional mountain design, quality craftsmanship, and custom touches throughout. Granite countertops, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully designed spaces create a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere that feels both timeless and authentic to its mountain setting. Meticulously maintained over the years, the home reflects exceptional pride of ownership and offers enduring quality and character. Adding significant value and peace of mind, a brand-new $75,000 standing seam metal roof system has recently been installed on the home, garage, and outbuildings. The property is also being offered fully furnished, allowing a seamless transition for buyers seeking a move-in-ready mountain retreat, second home, or vacation rental opportunity. Whether you're looking for a private Colorado getaway, a gathering place for family and friends, or a property with a successful history as a vacation rental, this exceptional Animas Valley estate delivers protected views, usable acreage, and an unbeatable location between Durango and Purgatory Resort.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 19

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet-Partial
  • Estimated Total Sq Ft: 2918
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarters: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Location Type: Gas Logs, Den/Family Room
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Total Office Den: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Structures: Barn, Shed
  • Roof: Metal
  • Views: Mountains

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electric, Natural Gas, Internet
  • Electric Supplier: La Plata Electric Association
  • Gas Supplier: Atmos Energy
  • Heating System: Boiler
  • Irrigation Water Description Amount: 2 Shares
  • Irrigation Water District: Animas Consolidated Ditch
  • Sewer Supplier: Septic
  • Water Heater: Gas Water Heater
  • Water Rights Irrigation: Yes
  • Water Supplier: Animas Water Company

Schools

  • High School: Durango 9-12

Lot Info

  • Geo Subdivision: CO

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Animas Valley K-5
  • Middle School: Miller 6-8

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Tax History

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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
2026 $3,830 $76,250 $27,360 $48,890
2025 $3,830 $74,460 $26,720 $47,740
2024 $2,485 $63,980 $23,760 $40,220
2023 $2,485 $67,300 $24,990 $42,310
2022 $2,023 $70,180 $26,060 $44,120
2021 $2,035 $54,610 $23,600 $31,010
2020 $1,977 $54,640 $23,170 $31,470
2019 $1,898 $54,640 $23,170 $31,470
2018 $1,594 $47,550 $18,360 $29,190
2017 $1,562 $47,550 $18,360 $29,190
2016 $1,489 $49,560 $19,460 $30,100
2015 $1,508 $49,560 $19,460 $30,100
2014 $1,508 $43,130 $17,190 $25,940
2013 -- $43,130 $17,190 $25,940
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/18/2026 06/18/26 For Sale $1,735,000 -- $595 / Sq Ft
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

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Holly Matson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties

(970) 578-4098

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