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.