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Escalante Crossing Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Lifestyle

Escalante Crossing is a residential subdivision located off River Oaks Drive in Durango, Colorado. Homes are situated at 6,384 feet in elevation and are developed on lots ranging from 0.5 to 0.671 acres. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 5,273 to 5,274 square feet, with the highest reported sale price at $1,900,000. The neighborhood includes homes along the Animas River with direct access to nearby trails and a convenient location close to town.

What to Expect

Escalante Crossing properties are accessed from River Oaks Drive. No homeowners association serves the neighborhood. HOA covenants and restrictions should be verified for individual properties.

Lifestyle

Residents have direct access to the Animas River Trail from the neighborhood, allowing for walking or biking without needing to drive. The area is located within a short drive to shopping, dining, and other services.

You'll Love

  • Located along the Animas River
  • Direct access to the Animas River Trail
  • Close proximity to downtown Durango
  • Nearby shopping and dining options

Location

  • 9 minutes to Downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop)
  • 15 minutes to La Plata County Airport
  • 11 minutes to Durango High School
  • 12 minutes to City Market
  • 39 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
  • 1 hour 29 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

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Homes and Land

Escalante Crossing features single-family homes with recorded sizes ranging from 5,273 to 5,274 square feet. As of May 2026, lot sizes range from 0.5 to 0.671 acres. Some homes are situated on multiple lots within the subdivision.

    Utilities

    • Water: City of Durango
    • Sewer: City of Durango
    • Gas: Atmos Energy
    • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

    Recreation

    Nearby trails include:

    • Animas River Trail

    • Mesa Connector

    • Spirit Trail

    • Rim Trail

    • Powerline Connect

    • Horse Gulch Road

    • Zipline

    • Talker

    Fishing and water access nearby:

    • 16 minutes to Lake Nighthorse

    • 12 minutes to Animas River

    • 31 minutes to Junction Creek

    • 12 minutes to Pastorius Reservoir

    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.

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