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Animas View Estates Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Lifestyle

Animas View Estates is a residential subdivision located off Rainbow Road near Durango, Colorado. The neighborhood features multi-acre homesites with properties ranging in size and is situated at an elevation of approximately 6,365 feet. MLS listings document valley, stream or river, and other views within the subdivision.

What to Expect

Homes in Animas View Estates are accessed from Rainbow Road. Water service is provided by private wells, and sewer service is provided by individual septic systems. Gas service is via propane, and electric service is provided by La Plata Electric Association. HOA dues and inclusions vary by property. Short-term rental allowances vary by property, with some listings allowing them and others prohibiting them.

Lifestyle

Animas View Estates is located approximately 29 minutes from Downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop). MLS listings note Animas River access and fishing rights for certain properties.

You'll Love

Multi-acre lot sizes
Private well water and septic systems
River and stream access documented in MLS listings
HOA-managed road maintenance for certain properties
Hillside and valley settings

Location

Location
- Approximately 29 minutes to Downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop)
- Approximately 20 minutes to La Plata County Airport
- Approximately 29 minutes to Durango High School
- Approximately 28 minutes to City Market
- Approximately 59 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
- Approximately 1 hour 44 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Homes and Land

Homes in Animas View Estates range from approximately 1,742 square feet to 3,564 square feet. Lot sizes range from approximately 3.45 acres to 4.89 acres. The highest recorded home sale price is approximately $825,000.

Utilities

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

HOA

Animas View Estates has a homeowners association.

Reported HOA dues include:

Approximately $500 annually (616 N Rainbow Rd)
Approximately $400 annually (746 Rainbow Rd)
Approximately $250 bi-annually (1150 N Rainbow Rd)

HOA inclusions noted in MLS may include fishing rights and road maintenance.

HOA regulations apply.

Recreation

Nearby trails include:

Nighthorse Trail
Animas River Trail
Sale Barn Trail
South Rim Trail
Cowboy
Switcher Loop

Nearby fishing access includes:

Short Reservoir (approximately 9 minutes)
Lake Nighthorse (approximately 34 minutes)
Pastorious Reservoir (approximately 14 minutes)
Florida Canal (approximately 24 minutes)
Lake Durango (approximately 39 minutes)

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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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.