$490,000

401 E 8th Ave Durango, CO 81301

$5,819
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
713 sqft
0.06 acres
$687 / sqft
House

Property details

About 401 E 8th Ave

Welcome to the cutest bungalow in town—full of personality, charm, and perfectly located on the grid! This 2 bed, 1 bath home, downtown for under 500k, is just a stone’s throw from some of Durango’s best hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as local favorites like Anarchy Brewing, Homeslice Pizza, Durango Joe’s, The Tangled Horn, and more. This cozy gem features a beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard that’s equal parts private, peaceful, and perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a beverage after returning from a day of recreation in one of the tranquil sitting areas. Mature trees offer ample shade, while flagstone pathways and raised garden beds create a serene outdoor retreat. Outside, you’ll also find additional covered storage and the perfect shed/workshop for all your outdoor gear and projects. Inside, enjoy custom concrete countertops, thoughtful finishes, and tasteful updates. Best of all, you’re just a short walk to downtown coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and shopping. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, outdoor enthusiast, or looking for the perfect Durango hideaway, this home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a charming home in Durango for under 500k!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size713 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1898
MLS #823823

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Shed/Storage, Shed
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • List Price: $490,000
  • Price/SqFt: $687
  • Annual Tax Amount: $657
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Main Ave to College Drive to 8th Ave. Property on west side of 8th.
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 713 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 823823
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Michael Kaiser

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401 E 8th Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 17, 2018
Home Sold
$260,000
Dec 11, 2006
Home Sold
$220,000
Jul 25, 2003
Home Sold
$125,000
Apr 30, 2001
Home Sold
$119,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,650$-
2022$16,180$657
2021$16,640$660
2020$16,690$641
2019$16,690$613
2018$16,020$581
2017$16,020$569

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

510 E 6th Ave

5

Needham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

2425 W 3rd Ave

5

Riverview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 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 $39,099. Most Durango, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
51%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 401 E 8th Ave

The listing price of 401 E 8th Ave property is $490,000.

The property 401 E 8th Ave is a house located in Durango, Colorado, 81301.

Active Listing: 401 E 8th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 401 E 8th Ave are: Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Needham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Southwest Colorado Eschool (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Durango Big Picture High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $657 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 17, 2018 for $260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 401 E 8th Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 401 E 8th Ave is 713 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 401 E 8th Ave is 1898.

This home is located at 401 E 8th Ave in Durango, CO and zip code 81301. This 713 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $490,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Durango, CO between March and April 2025 increased by 47.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $995,000 and the average listing age was 106 days.

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

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