Homes for sale in Stardust, Bayfield CO feature properties in one of Vallecito Lake's most exclusive neighborhoods at 7,821 feet elevation among towering pines and aspen trees at the south end of one of Colorado's largest and most beautiful bodies of water with over 22 miles of shoreline. This premier lakeside community showcases homes on 1-acre lots with stunning views towards the north end of the lake, requiring private wells, septic systems, and propane service with no HOA restrictions and deer, elk, bear, and turkey as common neighbors. The area sits close to 2,000 feet higher than Durango with abundant winter snow requiring four-wheel drive vehicles for winter access, while providing easy access to the south marina across the lake for boating activities and cross-country ski trails just below the subdivision. Located 39 minutes from Durango and 12 minutes from Vallecito Reservoir with National Forest and Weminuche Wilderness abutting on three sides, Stardust attracts buyers seeking the ultimate exclusive mountain lake lifestyle where outstanding recreational activities abound in this pristine wilderness setting with unparalleled natural beauty and privacy.
