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Deer Valley Estates Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Lifestyle

Deer Valley Estates is a subdivision in Bayfield, Colorado, located at approximately 7,188 feet in elevation. The neighborhood consists of privately owned lots adjacent to the San Juan National Forest. Lot sizes start at approximately 3 acres, with a mix of pasture land, Ponderosa pine trees, and meadow areas. The subdivision offers mountain views and a rural setting with varied terrain.

What to Expect

Deer Valley Estates is located about 5–6 miles east of Bayfield, with access via paved and year-round maintained US Highway 160. Some roads within the subdivision lead directly to gates accessing the San Juan National Forest. Utilities include private wells for water and septic systems for sewer. Electric and telephone lines are buried along the roads. The HOA includes trash service with monthly dues.

Lifestyle

Deer Valley Estates is located near Bayfield, which provides access to a grocery store, bank, and churches. The subdivision is considered a bedroom community for those working in Durango. The surrounding San Juan National Forest provides direct access to outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and snowmobiling.

You'll Love

Lots starting at approximately 3 acres
Adjacent to San Juan National Forest
Direct access to forest gates from some roads
Mix of pasture, pine trees, and meadow terrain
Mountain views
Located 5–6 miles from Bayfield
Access via paved, year-round maintained highway
HOA includes trash service
Wildlife in the area including deer, elk, and wild turkey

Location

33 minutes to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree Hotel)
26 minutes to La Plata County Airport
38 minutes to Durango High School
38 minutes to City Market
1 hour 4 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
1 hour 10 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Homes and Land

Deer Valley Estates includes a mix of home types with sizes ranging from 840 sq ft to 4,470 sq ft. Properties are situated on larger acreage parcels starting at approximately 3 acres.

Utilities

Water: Well
Sewer: Septic
Gas: Bob’s LP Gas
Electric: La Plata Electric Association

HOA

HOA dues: $49 monthly
HOA includes trash service.

Disclaimer: HOA information is subject to change. Buyers should verify all HOA details independently.

Recreation

Nearby trails include:

Black Draw Trail #699
Lange Canyon Trail #712
608 Connector #694
Horizon Loop Trail #701
Skimmer Trail #718
Ridge Trail #807
Sauls Creek Trail #531

Fishing and water access nearby:

11 minutes to Freeman Creek
15 minutes to Los Pinos River
27 minutes to Pastorius Reservoir
30 minutes to Vallecito Reservoir
33 minutes to Animas River
33 minutes to Lemon Reservoir
34 minutes to Borns Lake Reservoir
34 minutes to Pinon Lake 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.