$999,000
$150K PRICE DROP

72 Wilderness Dr Durango, CO 81301

Estimated payment $5,827/month

Total Views 15,241
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,551 Sq Ft
$392 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Garage Apartment
  • Durango High School Rated A-
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Mountain View

About This Home

Beautiful Mountain Home with Workshop and Guest Quarters! Situated in an unbeatable location just past Lemon Reservoir and a short distance from thousands of acres of San Juan National Forest, this Colorado home offers everything you’ve been searching for. Move-in ready with all furnishings and equipment included, you can start enjoying your home away from home or embrace full-time mountain living immediately! Cozy up in the winter in front of the expansive picture windows under the vaulted ceiling in the living room, complete with a fireplace and wet bar. A separate gas fireplace in the dining room sets the perfect ambiance for gatherings with family and friends—making this the ideal home for entertaining in the mountains! The well-appointed kitchen features stunning granite counters and backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and a breakfast bar/sitting area, extending to a formal dining area for versatile meal options. The functional floor plan includes a lovely office space with a view, three bedrooms, and an upstairs sitting area that also accommodates overflow guests. Outside, enjoy two decks overlooking the aspen and pine forest on your own private five-acre lot, with wildlife right at your doorstep. Just beyond, the enormous workshop and garage with guest quarters above provide ample space for up to five cars and all your outdoor toys, and includes 240V service. The guest quarter apartment above the garage is simple yet functional, featuring a balcony with metal railing, its own wood stove, and sleeping space for two, along with plenty of storage and a kitchen. It has separate utilities for added flexibility. The home has been meticulously maintained, with recent updates including new siding, fresh paint on all buildings, and an improved driveway. One of the standout features is the security system, which allows you to remotely adjust the thermostat so you can step into a cozy home every time. Check all your boxes with this property, conveniently located at the beginning of the subdivision. Just steps from the beauty of the upper Florida River and Lemon Reservoir where you can enjoy water recreation and fishing, plus miles of hiking and biking trails, fantastic hunting, and a 4WD paradise in the nearby San Juan National Forest.

Listing Agent

Heather Erb

Destination DRO Real Estate Group, LLC Listed on: 08/12/2024

Destination DRO Real Estate Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,809

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Sound System
  • Tongue and Groove Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Features Blower Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1 Home Office
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Garage Apartment
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV or Boat Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal, road maintenance
  • Wilderness Lakes Poa
  • Wilderness Lake Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 537530402001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,809

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Listing Details

  • Additional Living Quarters: Yes
  • Appliance Inclusions: Range Top, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Compactor, Exhaust Fan, Oven-Wall
  • Estimated Total Acres: 5
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Elevation: 8365'
  • Em Deposit: 25000
  • Em Holder: Title Co
  • Exterior Inclusions: Satellite Dish, Landscaping, Patio, Deck, Gas Grill, Balcony, Covered Porch
  • Interior Inclusions: Window Coverings, All Furnishings, Ceiling Fan(s), W/D Hookup, Sound System, Wet Bar, Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Guest Quarters, Security System, T&G Ceilings, Garage Door Opener
  • Legal Lot Block: Tract B, Wilderness Lake Mountain Estates, According to the Recorded Plat Thereof Filed October 30, 1972 Under Reception No. 373803
  • Livestock Allowed: Horses
  • Lot Dimension: irreg, see GIS
  • Lot Size Acreage: 5-9.99
  • Parcel Id Number: 537530402001
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 391.61
  • Property Description: Wooded Lot
  • Real Estate Included: Yes
  • Realist Id: 5375-304-02-001
  • Residence Stories: Two Story
  • Residence Style: Contemporary
  • Rv Parking: Yes
  • Sale/Rent: For Sale
  • Siding: Wood
  • Street Descriptionaccess: Private, Dirt
  • Street Designation: Drive
  • Tax Account Id: R001194
  • Zoning: Residential Single Family
  • Type: Stick Built
  • Additional Living Type: Garage apt
  • HOA Fees: Yes
  • Internet Service Avail: Yes
  • Total Taxes Dollar: 2808.52
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Foreign Owned Y N: No
  • Prop Description Remarks: Beautiful Mountain Home with Workshop and Guest Quarters! Situated in an unbeatable location just past Lemon Reservoir and a short distance from thousands of acres of San Juan National Forest, this Colorado home offers everything you’ve been searching for. Move-in ready with all furnishings and equipment included, you can start enjoying your home away from home or embrace full-time mountain living immediately! Cozy up in the winter in front of the expansive picture windows under the vaulted ceiling in the living room, complete with a fireplace and wet bar. A separate gas fireplace in the dining room sets the perfect ambiance for gatherings with family and friends—making this the ideal home for entertaining in the mountains! The well-appointed kitchen features stunning granite counters and backsplash, beautiful cabinetry, and a breakfast bar/sitting area, extending to a formal dining area for versatile meal options. The functional floor plan includes a lovely office space with a view, three bedrooms, and an upstairs sitting area that also accommodates overflow guests. Outside, enjoy two decks overlooking the aspen and pine forest on your own private five-acre lot, with wildlife right at your doorstep. Just beyond, the enormous workshop and garage with guest quarters above provide ample space for up to five cars and all your outdoor toys, and includes 240V service. The guest quarter apartment above the garage is simple yet functional, featuring a balcony with metal railing, its own wood stove, and sleeping space for two, along with plenty of storage and a kitchen. It has separate utilities for added flexibility. The home has been meticulously maintained, with recent updates including new siding, fresh paint on all buildings, and an improved driveway. One of the standout features is the security system, which allows you to remotely adjust the thermostat so you can step into a cozy home every time. Check all your boxes with this property, conveniently located at the beginning of the subdivision. Just steps from the beauty of the upper Florida River and Lemon Reservoir where you can enjoy water recreation and fishing, plus miles of hiking and biking trails, fantastic hunting, and a 4WD paradise in the nearby San Juan National Forest.
  • Subdv Name: Wilderness Lake
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 19

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Separate Dining
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood, Tile
  • Estimated Total Sq Ft: 2551
  • Bathrooms Description: primary is a five piece
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarters: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Location Type: Fireplace Blowers, Glass Doors, Living Room
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1448
  • Master Bedrm Dimensions: 11'6"x11'6"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper Level
  • Office Den Dimensions: 11'6"x11'3"
  • Total Office Den: 1
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1103

Exterior Features

  • Windows: Double Pane, Wood
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Structures: Garage, Guest House, Workshop
  • Roof: Metal
  • Views: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Detached Garage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Capacity: 5

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electric, Propane-Tank Leased, Phone - Landline
  • Electric Supplier: La Plata Electric Association
  • Gas Supplier: AmeriGas
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Laundry Util Dimensions: 11'6"x5'6"
  • Sewer Supplier: Septic
  • Water Heater: Propane Water Heater
  • Water Supplier: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes
  • Hoa Inclusions: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
  • Hoametro Fees: 900
  • HOA Metro Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Hoa Name: Wilderness Lakes POA

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Geo Subdivision: CO

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,809 $59,860 $11,100 $48,760
2024 $2,333 $51,140 $9,370 $41,770
2023 $2,333 $54,830 $10,050 $44,780
2022 $2,128 $56,880 $10,430 $46,450
2021 $2,151 $47,280 $8,690 $38,590
2020 $1,833 $41,410 $8,520 $32,890
2019 $1,761 $41,410 $8,520 $32,890
2018 $1,510 $35,560 $9,100 $26,460
2017 $1,482 $35,560 $9,100 $26,460
2016 $1,620 $39,600 $9,740 $29,860
2015 $1,539 $39,600 $9,740 $29,860
2014 -- $39,860 $9,870 $29,990
2013 -- $39,860 $9,870 $29,990
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $999,000 -11.1% $392 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $1,124,000 0.0% $441 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $1,124,000 -2.2% $441 / Sq Ft
08/12/2024 08/12/24 For Sale $1,149,000 -- $450 / Sq Ft
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $495,000 Land Title
Warranty Deed $40,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $224,908 New Conventional
Closed $330,000 New Conventional
Closed $332,500 New Conventional
Closed $347,000 New Conventional
Closed $359,650 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

MLS Number: 817065

Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

APN: R001194