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Florida Acres

Florida Acres

Homes for sale in Florida Acres, Durango CO feature properties on 3 to 3.5-acre lots within a small subdivision developed in the 1980s on former irrigated pastureland, offering La Plata Mountain views and convenient access to both Durango and Bayfield communities. This modest residential development showcases well-maintained homes from 1,432 to 2,767 square feet at 6,972 feet elevation, primarily single-story designs positioned east of the main gravel road with a cul-de-sac configuration at the end of the subdivision. The community allows horses and attracts abundant wildlife including deer and fox due to its Florida Mesa location, with individual well water and septic systems plus propane service and $600 annual HOA dues covering road maintenance. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Durango via Florida Acres Drive with excellent access to schools, shopping, and recreational opportunities including nearby Pastorious Reservoir, Florida Acres attracts buyers seeking affordable acreage living with mountain views and equestrian potential in a well-established, easily accessible location.

Location

  • Proximity to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree Hotel): 15 mins
  • Proximity to La Plata County Airport: 11 mins
  • Proximity to Durango High School: 17 mins
  • Closest Grocery Store (City Market): 14 mins
  • Proximity to Bayfield (Eagle Park): NA
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Homes and Land

  • Home Sizes: 1,432 sq ft – 2,767 sq ft
  • Lot Sizes: 3 ac – 3.5 ac

Utilities

  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Electricity: La Plata Electric Association

HOA Details

  • Dues: $600 annually
  • Services: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance, Trash, Irrigation

Features

  • Elevation: 6,972 ft
  • Livestock Allowed: Horse
  • Views: Mountains
  • Short Term Rental: No

Recreation

  • Distance from Purgatory Ski Resort: 44 mins
  • Distance from Wolf Creek Ski Resort: 1 hr 25 mins

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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Fremont Elementary School 719-784-6303 Public KG-5
Fremont Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
Fremont Elementary School 719-784-6303 Public KG-5
Fremont Elementary School 719-784-6303 Public KG-5
Fremont Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
Fremont Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8

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