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Hillcrest Estates is a residential neighborhood located behind Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Homes sit at 6,984 feet in elevation. Developed in the early 1980s, the neighborhood includes primarily single-family homes, along with a condominium complex and a small development with shared driveways. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 854 to 3,497 square feet, lot sizes start at 0.1 acres, and the highest reported sale price is $550,000.

What to Expect

As of May 2026, properties are accessed by paved streets with curbs, gutters, and sidewalks. The neighborhood is served by city water, city sewer, and natural gas. Hillcrest Estates does not have an HOA.

Lifestyle

Hillcrest Estates is located near Fort Lewis College with convenient access to nearby amenities and services. Downtown Durango is 8 minutes away, City Market is 9 minutes away, and Durango High School is 11 minutes away. La Plata County Airport is 23 minutes away. The neighborhood also offers walking and biking access to Fort Lewis College.

You'll Love

  • Paved streets with curbs, gutters, and sidewalks
  • City water and sewer services
  • Natural gas availability
  • Mix of home styles and builders
  • Proximity to Fort Lewis College

    Location

    • 8 minutes to Downtown Durango
    • 23 minutes to La Plata County Airport
    • 11 minutes to Durango High School
    • 9 minutes to City Market
    • 34 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort

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    Homes and Land

    Homes in Hillcrest Estates range from 1,160 to 5,668 square feet. The neighborhood is primarily made up of single-family homes, with one condominium complex of 20–30 units and a smaller development of eight properties with shared driveways and some common walls. Lot sizes range from 0.1 acres to larger parcels.

      Utilities

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

      Recreation

      • Horse Gulch Trail Head
      • ABC Trail
      • Animas River Trail & Greenway
      • Animas Mountain East Trailhead
      • Overend Mountain Park Trailhead
      • 8 minutes to Animas River
      • 17 minutes to Lake Nighthorse
      • 23 minutes to Florida River

      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.

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