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La Fortune — Bayfield, CO

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La Fortune is a residential subdivision located near Bayfield, Colorado. Homes are situated at 6,971 feet in elevation and are developed on lots ranging from 3.1 to 39.7 acres. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 1,216 to 2,554 square feet, with the highest reported sale price at $323,000. The subdivision was developed around 1985 and features a rural setting with Piñon and Juniper-covered terrain.

What to Expect

La Fortune properties are accessed by gravel roads. Properties require a private well, individual septic system, and propane service. Gas wells are present within the subdivision, and buyers should verify mineral rights, potential well sites, and water well considerations. No homeowners association serves the subdivision.

Lifestyle

La Fortune is positioned for those working in Bayfield, Ignacio, the airport, or the gas plant along County Road 307. The area offers a rural setting with access to nearby towns and services within a reasonable drive.

You'll Love

Lot sizes ranging from 3.1 to 39.7 acres
Rural subdivision with few restrictions
Allows mobile and modular homes
Piñon and Juniper-covered terrain
Generally flat land with rolling hills
Private well and septic systems
Propane gas service
Presence of wildlife including deer, turkey, coyote, and fox
Views to the south toward New Mexico and east toward the HD Mountains

Location

27 minutes to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree Hotel)
13 minutes to La Plata County Airport
31 minutes to Durango High School
31 minutes to City Market
57 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
1 hour 26 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Homes and Land

La Fortune features single-family, mobile, and modular homes. As of May 2026, lot sizes range from 3.1 to 39.7 acres. Homes are located throughout the subdivision on larger rural parcels.

Utilities

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

Recreation

Nearby trails include:

Ridge Trail #807
Sauls Creek Trail #531
Ute Creek Trail #666
Reservoir Canyon Trail #681

Fishing and water access nearby:

17 minutes to Pastorius Reservoir
23 minutes to Los Pinos River
27 minutes to Animas River
33 minutes to Lake Nighthorse (via private roads)

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.