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Florida River Ranch

Florida River Ranch

Homes for sale in Florida River Ranch, Durango CO feature properties on expansive lots ranging from 0.75 to 41+ acres within a gated community nestled in a hidden valley off Highway 550, offering both river frontage and mesa pasture opportunities. This exclusive residential community showcases homes from 1,826 to 5,767 square feet at 6,138 feet elevation, with select properties providing up to 1,000 feet of Florida River frontage plus mountain and valley views across the tranquil valley setting. The subdivision offers exceptional amenities including livestock allowances for cattle, horses, poultry, and sheep on larger parcels, plus fishing rights and pond access through varying HOA structures, with individual well water and septic systems plus propane service. Located 28 minutes from downtown Durango via Cow Canyon Road with easy highway access yet secluded privacy, Florida River Ranch attracts buyers seeking premium acreage living with water features, equestrian opportunities, and visiting wildlife while maintaining convenient access to town amenities and recreational opportunities.

Location

  • Proximity to Downtown Durango (Durangler's Fly Fishing Shop): 28 mins
  • Proximity to La Plata County Airport: 25 mins
  • Proximity to Durango High School: 30 mins
  • Closest Grocery Store (City Market): 31 mins
  • Proximity to Bayfield (Eagle Park): N/A
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Homes and Land

  • Home Sizes: 1,826 sq ft – 5,767 sq ft
  • Lot Sizes: 0.75 ac – 41.6 ac

Utilities

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

HOA Details

  • Dues: $165 Quarterly
  • Services: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash

Features

  • Elevation: 6,138.45 ft
  • Livestock Allowed: Cattle, Horses, Poultry, Sheep 
  • Views: Mountains, Valley
  • Short Term Rental: Other-call List Agent

Recreation

  • Distance from Purgatory Ski Resort: Approx. 57 mins
  • Distance from Wolf Creek Ski Resort: Approx. 1 hr 47 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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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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