72 Wilderness Dr Durango, CO 81301
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About 72 Wilderness Dr
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.
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- MLS Number: 817065
- Office Name: Destination DRO Real Estate Group, LLC
- Listing Agent: Heather Erb
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2005 | Home Sold | $495,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,140 | $2,333 |
| 2022 | $45,960 | $2,128 |
| 2021 | $47,280 | $2,150 |
| 2020 | $41,410 | $1,832 |
| 2019 | $41,410 | $1,761 |
| 2018 | $35,560 | $1,509 |
| 2017 | $35,560 | $1,482 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Animas Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.0 mi
•373 Hermosa Meadows Rd
5
Riverview Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.3 mi
•2900 Mesa Ave
5
Bayfield Elementary School
Public District 2-5
14.8 mi
•720 E Oak Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,726. Most Durango, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Cracker Barrel
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About 72 Wilderness Dr
This home is located at 72 Wilderness Dr in Durango, CO and zip code 81301. This 2,551 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,124,000.
Between February and March 2025, Durango, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 45.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 115 days, the median list price was $995,000.