4245 County Road 240 Durango, CO 81301
Estimated payment $4,085/month
Highlights
- RV or Boat Parking
- Mountain View
- Wood Burning Stove
- Durango High School Rated A-
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
This home offers the perfect balance for privacy, proximity, and possibility, ideal for short term rental income or full time mountain living. Just moments from downtown Durango, this stunning 5 acre retreat sits along scenic County Road 240 in the highly sought after Riverview School District. It’s rare to find a home of this caliber with no HOA or covenants, surrounded by nature yet minutes from town favorites like Bread Bakery, Pop Sushi, JBo’s, and the Durango Sports Club. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being under 20 minutes from Lemon and Vallecito Reservoirs and just a quick backroad connection via County Road 250 to Purgatory Ski Resort on powder days. A spacious two car garage, fenced backyard with a dog door, RV parking, and even a treehouse make this the ultimate property for all ages and lifestyles. Inside, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with ensuite access for comfort and privacy. The primary suite features an updated bath with dual vanities, a walk in shower, and modern fixtures. The open concept living area showcases vaulted ceilings, a pellet stove, and a cozy entertainment nook perfect for quiet evenings or gatherings with friends. The kitchen includes ample counter space, newer appliances, and a large walk in pantry for convenient storage. With high speed internet, private well, and short term rental eligibility, this property offers a rare mix of freedom, flexibility, and functionality, all within minutes of downtown Durango. Whether you’re seeking a full time residence, a vacation getaway, or a smart investment, 4245 County Road 240 delivers Colorado living at its best, modern comfort wrapped in mountain charm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 5.47 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,512 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Mud Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Mountain Views
- Attic Fan
- Washer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- RV or Boat Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- Riverview K-5 Elementary School
- Miller 6-8 Middle School
- Durango 9-12 High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Well
- Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
- Internet Available
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 566512300035
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,009 | $48,270 | $13,040 | $35,230 |
| 2024 | $1,728 | $39,840 | $11,230 | $28,610 |
| 2023 | $1,728 | $42,930 | $12,100 | $30,830 |
| 2022 | $1,447 | $45,140 | $12,720 | $32,420 |
| 2021 | $1,455 | $33,940 | $11,520 | $22,420 |
| 2020 | $1,419 | $34,070 | $11,310 | $22,760 |
| 2019 | $1,362 | $34,070 | $11,310 | $22,760 |
| 2018 | $1,210 | $30,630 | $8,960 | $21,670 |
| 2017 | $1,189 | $30,710 | $8,960 | $21,750 |
| 2016 | $1,136 | $31,750 | $9,500 | $22,250 |
| 2015 | $485 | $31,750 | $9,500 | $22,250 |
| 2014 | $485 | $27,720 | $8,390 | $19,330 |
| 2013 | -- | $27,720 | $8,390 | $19,330 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -6.2% | $299 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2025 11/01/25 | Price Changed | $799,900 | -3.0% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | +23.3% | $328 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2022 11/04/22 | Sold | $669,000 | 0.0% | $266 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/27/2022 09/27/22 | Price Changed | $669,000 | -7.0% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2022 09/20/22 | For Sale | $719,000 | -- | $286 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $669,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $399,000 | Colorado Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $285,000 | Colorado Land Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Guaranty | |
| Deed | $225,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $281,372 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $372,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 829278
APN: R016598
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