Homes for sale in Sanctuary at North Valley, Durango CO feature custom-built properties in a majestic North Animas Valley location combining privacy with picturesque mountain and Hermosa Red Cliffs views. This exclusive subdivision showcases homes ranging from 2,455 to 5,890 square feet on half-acre lots, offering the sounds of running water and direct access to thousands of acres of San Juan National Forest through the west side of the community. The neighborhood provides central water through Animas Water Company and sewer service via Hermosa Sanitation District, with annual HOA dues from $600 to $850 covering irrigation, snow removal, and road maintenance. Located 16 minutes from downtown and 18 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort, Sanctuary attracts buyers seeking custom mountain living with National Forest trail access while maintaining convenient proximity to Hermosa Creek and outdoor recreation opportunities in this serene valley setting.