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Available Listings in Tween Lakes

Homes for sale in Tween Lakes, Durango CO feature properties on a south-facing mountainside located between the roads to Lemon Reservoir and Vallecito Lake, offering tranquil mountain living on fairly steep, heavily timbered lots with pine and aspen trees. This diverse residential community showcases homes ranging from 624 to 4,243 square feet on 3 to 4-acre lots at 8,494 feet elevation, providing mountain and valley views that improve with elevation while requiring four-wheel drive for winter access. The subdivision offers exceptional recreational opportunities with private wells, septic systems, and propane service, plus annual HOA dues of $600 covering trash and gravel road maintenance with common wildlife neighbors including deer, elk, and bears. Located 28 minutes from downtown Durango with close proximity to both lakes and easy National Forest access, Tween Lakes attracts buyers seeking affordable mountain living near the 499,771-acre Weminuche Wilderness with multiple trailheads, excellent fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation while accommodating both seasonal cabin users and year-round residents in this elevated snow-country setting.

Location

  • Proximity to Downtown Durango (DoubleTree Hotel): 28 mins
  • Proximity to La Plata County Airport: 31 mins
  • Proximity to Durango High School: 28 mins
  • Closest Grocery Store (City Market): 25 mins
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Homes and Land

  • Home Sizes: 624 sq ft – 4,243 sq ft
  • Lot Sizes: 3 ac – 4 ac
  • Approx. 100 lots

Utilities

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

HOA Details

  • Dues: $600 Annually
  • Services: Trash, Road Maintenanc

Features

  • Elevation: 8,494 ft
  • Livestock Allowed: No
  • Views: Mountains, Valley
  • Short Term Rental: Subject County Guidelines

Recreation

  • Purgatory Ski Resort: Approx. 50 mins
  • Wolf Creek Ski Resort: Approx. 1 hr 30 min

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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