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D Bar K (Ticolote) Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Land

D Bar K, including the Ticolote area in the northern portion, was developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Elevation is approximately 7,060 feet. Lot sizes range from approximately 5 acres to 40 acres, with home sizes from 1,488 square feet to 4,226 square feet. The northern section features grassy meadows and Ponderosa pine trees on gently rolling terrain. The southern portion, accessed off County Road 223, has fewer Ponderosa pines and more gamble oak. Mountain views are listed in MLS. The subdivision is located in a known gas well area and requires additional due diligence.

What to Expect

All roads within the subdivision are gravel. County Road 228 and County Road 223 are paved and provide access to the entrances. In the northern portion, several roads are County maintained, while others are not. In the southern portion, roads are gravel and not maintained by the County.

Domestic water is obtained by drilling an individual well, and each property requires an individual septic system. Natural gas service is not available; propane is required. Both the northern and southern sections are in known gas well areas. Modular homes are allowed.

Part of the subdivision falls within the Bayfield school district and part within the Durango school district.

Lifestyle

D Bar K includes large-acreage properties that can offer privacy and forested settings. One example features a 70-acre property surrounded by pine and aspen trees with mountain views of the La Plata range. The home includes vaulted ceilings, multiple fireplaces, a finished walk-out basement, and several detached garage structures, including workshop space and additional storage. The property is located approximately twenty minutes from Downtown Durango or Bayfield.

You'll Love

  • Lot sizes from 5 to 40 acres
  • Home sizes from 1,488 to 4,226 square feet
  • Elevation approximately 7,060 feet
  • Mountain views listed in MLS
  • Grassy meadows and Ponderosa pines in the northern section
  • Gamble oak in the southern section
  • Livestock allowed: horses and poultry
  • Modular homes allowed
  • Access from paved County Roads 228 and 223

Location

  • Approximately 18 minutes to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree Hotel)

  • Approximately 14 minutes to La Plata County Airport

  • Approximately 21 minutes to Durango High School

  • Approximately 18 minutes to City Market

  • Approximately 47 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort

  • Approximately 1 hour 27 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

  • Approximately 13 minutes to Pastorious Reservoir

  • Approximately 17 minutes to the Animas River

  • Approximately 18 minutes to the closest restaurant

  • Approximately 10 minutes to Mercy Medical Hospital

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Homes and Land

Homes range from approximately 1,488 square feet to 4,226 square feet. Lots range from approximately 5 acres to 40 acres. The northern section features gently rolling meadows with Ponderosa pine trees. The southern section has more gamble oak and a varied mix of home quality.

    Utilities

    • Water: Well
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Gas: Propane
    • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

      Recreation

      Nearby trails include Switcher Loop, Rail Spike Loop, Pop Top, and American Dream.

      Closest fishing access includes Pastorious Reservoir (13 minutes) and the Animas River (17 minutes).

      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.

      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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