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Hermosa Hills Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Lifestyle

Hermosa Hills is a residential condominium community located off Whispering Pines Drive near Highway 550 in the Animas Valley north of Durango, Colorado. Homes are situated at 6,791 feet in elevation and are developed on irregular lot configurations. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 788 to 2,034 square feet, with the highest reported sale price at $415,000. 

What to Expect

Hermosa Hills properties are accessed from Whispering Pines Drive. An HOA is in place with monthly dues that vary by unit. HOA inclusions differ by address and may include building maintenance, insurance, water, sewer, trash, snow removal, landscaping, irrigation, lawn care, parking, road maintenance, management, and other services. Short-term rentals are not allowed for some units, while others are listed as not available or not specified.

Lifestyle

Hermosa Hills is located within driving distance of downtown Durango and surrounding services. Downtown Durango is approximately 16 minutes away, City Market is about 12 minutes away, and Durango High School is roughly a 14-minute drive. The community is also within driving distance of Purgatory Ski Resort.

You'll Love

  • Condominium-style residences
  • Monthly HOA with multiple included services
  • Location in the Animas Valley

Location

  • Downtown Durango (Durangler’s Fly Fishing Shop): 16 minutes
  • City Market: 12 minutes
  • Durango High School: 14 minutes
  • La Plata County Airport: 34 minutes
  • Purgatory Ski Resort: 15 minutes
  • Wolf Creek Ski Resort: 1 hour 49 minutes
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Homes and Land

Hermosa Hills features condominium residences with recorded sizes ranging from 788 to 2,034 square feet. As of May 2026, lots are described as irregular. Development consists of attached residential units within an HOA-managed community.

    Utilities

    • Water: Animas Water Company
    • Sewer: Animas Water Company
    • Gas: None
    • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

      HOA

      As of May 2026, HOA dues at Hermosa Hills are reported at $350 per month. HOA inclusions vary by address and may include building maintenance, water, sewer, trash service, snow removal, parking, landscaping, and road maintenance. Short-term rentals are permitted, though HOA rules and restrictions should be verified for individual properties.

        Recreation

        Nearby trails and recreation areas include:

        • Steven’s Creek Trail #728

        • Haflin Creek Trail #557

        • Missionary Ridge

        • Jones Creek Trail #518

        • Church Camp

        Fishing and water access includes:

        • Animas River: approximately 12 minutes

        • Animas Valley Consolidated Ditch: approximately 6 minutes

        • Hermosa Creek: approximately 6 minutes

            Property tax history, a tax estimator, and parcel information—including lot size, boundaries, and what a property backs up to—are available through the La Plata County Assessor.

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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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            Animas Valley Elementary School 970-247-0124 public PK-5
            Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 public 4-8
            Riverview Elementary School 970-247-3862 public PK-5
            Miller Middle School 970-247-1418 public 6-8
            Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 public PK-5
            Park Elementary School 970-247-3718 public PK-5
            Durango High School 970-259-1630 public 9-12
            Animas High School 970-247-2474 public 9-12
            Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 public 6-12
            Durango Big Picture High School 970-259-0203 public 9-12
            The Liberty School 970-385-4834 private 3-9 Website
            St Columba School 970-247-5527 private PK-8 Website
            Children's House of Durango 970-259-1089 private PK-KG Website
            Durango Montessori School 970-769-3590 private PK-5 Website
            Colorado Timberline Academy 970-247-5898 private 9-12 Website
            Animas Valley Elementary School 970-247-0124 public PK-5
            Riverview Elementary School 970-247-3862 public PK-5
            Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 public PK-5
            Park Elementary School 970-247-3718 public PK-5
            St Columba School 970-247-5527 private PK-8 Website
            Children's House of Durango 970-259-1089 private PK-KG Website
            Durango Montessori School 970-769-3590 private PK-5 Website
            Animas Valley Elementary School 970-247-0124 public PK-5
            Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 public 4-8
            Riverview Elementary School 970-247-3862 public PK-5
            Needham Elementary School 970-247-4791 public PK-5
            Park Elementary School 970-247-3718 public PK-5
            The Liberty School 970-385-4834 private 3-9 Website
            St Columba School 970-247-5527 private PK-8 Website
            Children's House of Durango 970-259-1089 private PK-KG Website
            Durango Montessori School 970-769-3590 private PK-5 Website
            Mountain Middle School 970-828-5600 public 4-8
            Miller Middle School 970-247-1418 public 6-8
            Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 public 6-12
            The Liberty School 970-385-4834 private 3-9 Website
            St Columba School 970-247-5527 private PK-8 Website
            Durango High School 970-259-1630 public 9-12
            Animas High School 970-247-2474 public 9-12
            Southwest Colorado Eschool 970-403-0946 public 6-12
            Durango Big Picture High School 970-259-0203 public 9-12
            Colorado Timberline Academy 970-247-5898 private 9-12 Website

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