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Destination Ranch

Homes for sale in Destination Ranch, Durango CO feature exclusive properties in a gated subdivision famous as the filming location for City Slickers II, offering 70-acre lots with Lightner Creek flowing through grassy meadows and sharply rising hills. This alpine setting showcases homes ranging from 1,200 to 4,820 square feet amid beautiful aspen, spruce, gamble oak, and ponderosa pine vegetation with stunning La Plata Mountain views from elevated positions. The ranch requires private wells, septic systems, and propane service with annual HOA dues of $1,200 for gravel road maintenance in this end-of-the-road privacy location. Located 20 minutes from downtown Durango yet feeling completely rural, Destination Ranch attracts buyers seeking high-end mountain construction with tremendous National Forest access, conservation easements protecting natural beauty, and abundant wildlife viewing including elk, deer, bear, eagles, and falcons in this remarkable exclusive setting.

Location

  • Proximity to Downtown Durango (Double Tree Hotel): 20 mins
  • Proximity to La Plata County Airport: 36 mins
  • Proximity to Durango High School: 23 mins
  • Closest Grocery Store (City Market): 20 mins
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Homes and Land

  • Home Sizes: 1,200 sq ft - 4,820 sq ft
  • Lot Size: 70 ac

Utilities

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

HOA Details

  • HOA Dues: $1,200 annually
  • Services: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance

Features

  • Elevation: 7,601.7 ft
  • Livestock Allowed: Horses
  • Views: Mountains, Valley

Recreation

  • Purgatory Ski Resort: Approx. 45 mins (Based on general proximity)

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