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Mesa Heights Neighborhood, Durango CO – Homes & Land

Mesa Heights is a rural subdivision located off County Road 318 south of Durango in southeast La Plata County, Colorado. Homes sit at 6,978 feet in elevation and are developed on lots ranging from 4.14 to 5 acres. As of May 2026, home sizes range from 1,741 to 2,578 square feet, with the highest reported sale price of $1,150,000. The subdivision is situated on historically irrigated pastureland with generally level terrain. HOA dues are $500 annually and include irrigation and road maintenance.

What to Expect

Mesa Heights properties are accessed by a single gravel road maintained by the homeowners association. As of May 2026, HOA dues are $500 annually and include irrigation and road maintenance. Properties use private wells for water and are served by the Loma Linda Sanitation District for sewer. Natural gas is provided by Atmos Energy, and electricity is supplied by La Plata Electric Association. The neighborhood borders Florida Mesa Elementary School and is located within an oil and gas area where additional due diligence regarding potential well sites and water wells is recommended.

Lifestyle

Mesa Heights offers a rural residential setting south of Durango with convenient access to nearby services. Downtown Durango is 14 minutes away, La Plata County Airport is 9 minutes away, and Durango High School is an 18-minute drive. The neighborhood provides convenient access to Durango, Bayfield, and the airport area.

You'll Love

Lots ranging from 4.14 to 5 acres
Homes between 1,741 and 2,578 square feet
Irrigation water supplied from Lemon Reservoir
HOA-maintained gravel road
Irrigation canal along the east boundary of the subdivision
Borders Florida Mesa Elementary School

Location

Approximately 14 minutes to Downtown Durango
Approximately 9 minutes to La Plata County Airport
Approximately 18 minutes to Durango High School
Approximately 15 minutes to City Market
Approximately 45 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
Approximately 1 hour 26 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Homes and Land

Mesa Heights consists of single-family homes on rural parcels ranging from 4.14 to 5 acres. Homes range in size from about 1,741 to 2,578 square feet.

Utilities

Water: Private Well
Sewer: Loma Linda Sanitation District
Gas: Atmos Energy
Electric: La Plata Electric Association

HOA

As of May 2026, HOA dues are $125 quarterly. HOA inclusions include irrigation, snow removal, and road maintenance. HOA rules and permissions should be verified for individual properties.

Recreation

Grandview Ridge Road trails
Cowboy Trail
Switcher Loop
Approximately 8 minutes to Pastorius Reservoir
Approximately 14 minutes to the Animas River

The La Plata County Assessor offers property tax history, a tax estimator, and parcel details like lot size, boundaries, and surrounding 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.