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Rainbow Springs Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Land

Rainbow Springs is a residential subdivision located in the south Animas River Valley near Durango, Colorado. Homes sit at 6,276 feet in elevation and are developed on lots ranging from 3 to 9 acres. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 1,560 to 3,882 square feet, with the highest reported sale price at $950,000. The subdivision includes hillside and meadow parcels and features a mix of site-built and modular homes.

What to Expect

Properties in Rainbow Springs are accessed by gravel roads. As of May 2026, HOA dues are $240 annually and include road maintenance. County Road 214 is county maintained, while Rainbow Road is maintained by the homeowners association. Properties use private wells where central water is unavailable, individual septic systems, and propane for gas service.

Lifestyle

Rainbow Springs offers a rural setting in the south Animas River Valley with convenient access to the airport area, Farmington, and Durango. The neighborhood features larger parcels and a quiet country environment. Downtown Durango is about 20 minutes away, La Plata County Airport is about 10 minutes away, and Durango High School is about 23 minutes away.

You'll Love

Hillside parcels on the east side of Rainbow Road ranging from 5 to 9 acres
Meadow parcels on the west side of Rainbow Road around 3 acres
Mix of site-built homes and modular homes
Gravel roads throughout the subdivision
Rainbow Road maintained by the Rainbow Springs Homeowners Association

Location

Approximately 20 minutes to Downtown Durango
Approximately 17 minutes to La Plata County Airport
Approximately 25 minutes to Durango High School
Approximately 21 minutes to City Market
Approximately 52 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
Approximately 1 hour 42 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Homes and Land

Rainbow Springs features site-built and modular homes with recorded sizes ranging from 1,560 to 3,882 square feet. As of May 2026, lot sizes range from 3 to 9 acres.

Utilities

Water: Other
Sewer: Septic
Gas: Propane
Electric: La Plata Electric Association

Recreation

Animas River Trail
Sale Barn Trail
Cowboy Trail
South Trim Trail
Approximately 13 minutes to Pastorius Reservoir
Approximately 19 minutes to the Animas River

The La Plata County Assessor offers property tax history, a tax estimator, and parcel details like lot size, boundaries, and surrounding 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.