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Tween Lakes Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Land

Tween Lakes is located northeast of Durango along Florida Road, approximately 15 miles from town at an elevation of about 8,494 feet. The subdivision lies adjacent to and immediately east of Tween Lakes Estates. The neighborhood includes approximately 100 lots ranging from 3 to 4 acres. Homes range from approximately 624 to 4,243 square feet, with a highest recorded sale of $975,000. The lots are heavily timbered with pine trees, and some include aspen trees. Views include mountains and valley.

What to Expect

Properties in the subdivision are located on a south-facing mountainside between Lemon Reservoir and Vallecito Reservoir. Roads are gravel, winding, and steep in some areas, with four-wheel drive recommended for winter access. Originally developed as a seasonal recreation community, the neighborhood includes both cabin-style homes and newer year-round residences. Homes rely on private wells, individual septic systems, and propane service. Some wells are deep or low-producing. HOA dues are $600 annually as of May 2026 and include trash service and road maintenance.

Lifestyle

Tween Lakes offers a mountain setting with easy access to Lemon Reservoir and Vallecito Reservoir. Downtown Durango and Durango High School are approximately 28 minutes away, while the La Plata County Airport is about a 31-minute drive. Residents enjoy abundant wildlife, including deer and elk, along with year-round outdoor recreation opportunities.

You'll Love

  • Approximately 100 lots
  • 3–4 acre lot sizes
  • Elevation around 8,494 ft
  • Mountain and valley views
  • HOA includes trash and road maintenance
  • 15 minutes to Lemon Reservoir
  • 18 minutes to Vallecito Reservoir

    Location

    • 28 minutes to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree area)

    • 31 minutes to La Plata County Airport

    • 28 minutes to Durango High School

    • 25 minutes to City Market

    • 50 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort

    • 1 hour 30 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

    • 28 minutes to nearest restaurant

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    Homes and Land

    Tween Lakes features single-family homes on 3 to 4-acre parcels. Lots are heavily wooded and located on steep mountain terrain. The subdivision includes both older cabin-style homes and newer residences designed for year-round living.

      Utilities

      • Water: Well
      • Sewer: Septic
      • Gas: Propane
      • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

        HOA

        As of May 2026, HOA dues are at $600 annually. HOA services include trash service and road maintenance. HOA rules, covenants, and fees should be independently verified by buyers during due diligence.

        Recreation

        Nearby trails include:

        • Powerline Trail

        • Skyridge

        • Skyline Trail

        • Hyper-Extended Ridge

        Closest fishing access:

        • 15 minutes to Lemon Reservoir

        • 18 minutes to Vallecito Reservoir

        The La Plata County Assessor provides access to property tax history, a tax estimator for future taxes, and parcel details such as lot size, boundaries, and adjoining properties.

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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.

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