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Animas Far View Estates Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Lifestyle

Animas Far View Estates is a neighborhood in Durango, Colorado, located off Valle Vista Way at approximately 7,004 feet in elevation. The area features homes on larger parcels ranging from 3.65 to 31.13 acres. It is described as a secluded, gated community with a residential setting close to town.

What to Expect

Access is provided via Valle Vista Way. The neighborhood includes a gated entrance. HOA details vary by property and include road maintenance, snow removal, and insurance.

Lifestyle

The neighborhood is located a short drive from downtown Durango, with access to nearby services, restaurants, and daily amenities. It also offers proximity to Hillcrest Golf Course and Fort Lewis College.

You'll Love

  • Larger parcels ranging from 3.65 to 31.13 acres
  • Gated community setting
  • Close proximity to downtown Durango
  • Near Hillcrest Golf Course and Fort Lewis College

Location

  • 8 minutes to Downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop)
  • 24 minutes to La Plata County Airport
  • 9 minutes to Durango High School
  • 7 minutes to City Market
  • 32 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
  • 1 hour 40 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort
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Homes and Land

Homes in Animas Far View Estates range from approximately 3,509 to 7,092 square feet. Lot sizes range from 3.65 to 31.13 acres.

    Utilities

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

    HOA

    HOA dues have been reported at approximately $1,300 annually and $300 quarterly in past listings. HOA services may include road maintenance, snow removal, and insurance.

    Recreation

    Nearby trails include:

    • Skyridge

    • Powerline Trail

    • Lions Den

    • Skyline Trail

    • Sugar

    • Hyper-Extended Ridge

    • Ridgeview

    Fishing and water access nearby:

    • 7 minutes to Animas River

    • 16 minutes to Lake Nighthorse

    • 14 minutes to Animas Valley Consolidated Ditch

    • 17 minutes to Lake Durango

    • 21 minutes to Pastorius 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.

    Schools In The Area

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    Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 Public PK-5
    Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 Public 4-8
    Miller Middle School 970-247-1418 Public 6-8
    Durango High School 970-259-1630 Public 9-12
    Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 Public PK-5
    Animas Valley Elementary School 970-247-0124 Public PK-5
    Park Elementary School 970-247-3718 Public PK-5
    Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    Riverview Elementary School 970-247-3862 Public PK-5
    Durango Montessori School 970-769-3590 Private PK-5
    St Columba School 970-247-5527 Private PK-8
    Children's House of Durango 970-259-1089 Private PK-KG
    District 9-R Shared School 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 Public 4-8
    Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 Public PK-5
    Animas Valley Elementary School 970-247-0124 Public PK-5
    Miller Middle School 970-247-1418 Public 6-8
    Park Elementary School 970-247-3718 Public PK-5
    Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    Riverview Elementary School 970-247-3862 Public PK-5
    Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 Public 6-12
    District 9-R Shared School 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    The Liberty School 970-385-4834 Private 3-9
    Durango Montessori School 970-769-3590 Private PK-5
    St Columba School 970-247-5527 Private PK-8
    Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 Public 4-8
    Miller Middle School 970-247-1418 Public 6-8
    Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 Public 6-12
    St Columba School 970-247-5527 Private PK-8
    District 9-R Shared School 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    The Liberty School 970-385-4834 Private 3-9
    Durango High School 970-259-1630 Public 9-12
    Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    Durango Big Picture High School 970-259-0203 Public 9-12
    Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 Public 6-12
    District 9-R Shared School 970-247-5411 Public KG-12
    The Liberty School 970-385-4834 Private 3-9
    Colorado Timberline Academy 970-247-5898 Private 9-12

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