$550,000

231 W 17th St Durango, CO 81301

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,217 sqft
0.07 acres
$452 / sqft
House

Property details

About 231 W 17th St

This historic Victorian home has stood the test of time, from 1890 to 2025! It's easy to imagine past generations enjoying this home. Centrally located in a highly desirable neighborhood west of Main Avenue, this property is close to downtown, parks, schools, shopping, the library, churches, and the Animas River Trail. The traditional floorplan consists of a living room, dining room, kitchen, den/office and 3/4 bath on the main level, with 3 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. A great project house, you might imagine how you would choose to remodel this home while preserving it's historic character. The home's plumbing and heating systems are in working order. From the alley there is access to the detached two car garage, fenced backyard and charming back porch leading into the kitchen. There is also a small unfinished basement underneath the home. This colorful home is ready to start a new chapter, check it out today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Other
StatusActive
Size1,217 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.074 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #824493
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet-Partial
  • Interior: W/D Hookup
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Other
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $451
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,079
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Historic downtown Durango go north on Hwy 550, then left at light onto W 17th Street. Continue west to address on the left.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,217 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.074 Acres
  • MLS Number: 824493
  • Office Name: The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Christine Serwe

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231 W 17th St, Durango, CO 81301 - view of front of home featuring covered porch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,850$1,079
2022$24,350$990
2021$25,050$994
2020$23,960$921
2019$23,960$881
2018$22,890$831
2017$22,890$813

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Needham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2425 W 3rd Ave

8

Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

510 E 6th Ave

5

Riverview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

2900 Mesa Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,070. Most Durango, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 231 W 17th St

The listing price of 231 W 17th St property is $550,000.

The property 231 W 17th St is a house located in Durango, Colorado, 81301.

Active Listing: 231 W 17th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 231 W 17th St are: Needham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Miller Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Escalante Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Durango Big Picture High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Durango High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southwest Colorado Eschool (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,079 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 231 W 17th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 231 W 17th St is 1,217 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 231 W 17th St is 1890.

This home is located at 231 W 17th St in Durango, CO and zip code 81301. This 1,217 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In May 2025 in Durango, CO there were 59.5% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 92 days, the median list price was $995,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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