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Florida River Ranch Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Land

Florida River Ranch is a residential area south of Durango, Colorado, located near Cow Canyon Road and Thoroughbred Road at an elevation of approximately 6,138 feet. The neighborhood consists of large parcels ranging from under one acre to over 40 acres, with a mix of homes and land configurations.

What to Expect

Access is provided from Cow Canyon Road and Thoroughbred Road. Utilities are primarily private, including wells and septic systems. HOA structure, dues, and services vary by property and should be reviewed on a parcel-specific basis.

Lifestyle

Daily life in Florida River Ranch reflects a rural setting outside Durango with longer drive times for services and amenities.

You'll Love

  • Large lot sizes
  • Rural setting south of Durango
  • Proximity to the Florida River (property-specific)

Location

  • Approximately 28 minutes to downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop)
  • Approximately 25 minutes to La Plata County Airport
  • Approximately 57 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
  • Approximately 1 hour 47 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort
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Homes and Land

Homes range from approximately 1,826 sq ft to 5,767 sq ft. Lot sizes range from approximately 0.75 acres to 41.6 acres, based on MLS data.

    Utilities

    • Water: Private well
    • Sewer: Septic system
    • Gas: Propane
    • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

      HOA

    • HOA: Florida River Estates HOA

    • HOA required: Yes

    • Dues: $285

    • Billing frequency: Monthly

    • Transfer fee: Yes

    • Covenants: Yes

        • Recreation

        Nearby trails listed include:

        • Animas River Trail
        • Sale Barn Trail
        • South Rim Trail
        • South Rim Extension
        • Grandview Ridge Road
        • Cowboy Trail

          Nearby fishing locations listed include area reservoirs, canals, creeks, and the Animas River as provided in source data.

            Property tax history, a tax estimator, and parcel information—including lot size, boundaries, and what a property backs up to—are available through the La Plata County Assessor.

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            Disclaimer:
            All neighborhood information, including HOA details, fees, and community guidelines, is subject to change. HOA dues may increase over time, and other property-specific details may vary. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact our team directly.

            Schools In The Area

            Browse local schools, complete with ratings and contact info.
            Florida Mesa Elementary School 970-247-4250 Public PK-5
            Escalante Middle School 970-247-9491 Public 6-8
            Robert Denier Youth Services Center 970-375-2781 Public 5-12
            Animas High School 970-247-2474 Public 9-12
            Florida Mesa Elementary School 970-247-4250 Public PK-5
            The Juniper School 970-403-4262 Public KG-5
            Sunnyside Elementary School 970-259-5249 Public PK-5
            Escalante Middle School 970-247-9491 Public 6-8
            Florida Mesa Elementary School 970-247-4250 Public PK-5
            The Juniper School 970-403-4262 Public KG-5
            Robert Denier Youth Services Center 970-375-2781 Public 5-12
            Sunnyside Elementary School 970-259-5249 Public PK-5
            Escalante Middle School 970-247-9491 Public 6-8
            Robert Denier Youth Services Center 970-375-2781 Public 5-12
            Animas High School 970-247-2474 Public 9-12
            Robert Denier Youth Services Center 970-375-2781 Public 5-12

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