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Vallecito Valley Neighborhood, Bayfield CO – Homes & Land

Vallecito Valley is a residential area in Bayfield, Colorado located at approximately 7,693 feet in elevation. The neighborhood includes homes ranging from approximately 407 sq ft to 4,529 sq ft on lots between 0.27 acres and 2.28 acres. The setting includes areas near Mushroom Drive and surrounding roads, with some properties offering stream or river views.

What to Expect

Vallecito Valley includes a mix of properties, some with HOA dues of approximately $250 annually and others with no HOA. Roads and access are provided off Mushroom Drive. Properties are connected to central water and sewer through Upper Valley Sanitation, with propane and electric services available. Short-term rentals are not allowed based on provided property examples.

Lifestyle

Vallecito Valley is located within driving distance to local stores and amenities in Bayfield and provides access to nearby recreation areas including Vallecito Reservoir and surrounding trails.

You'll Love

  • Lot sizes ranging from 0.27 to 2.28 acres
  • Some properties with HOA, others without
  • Access to central water and sewer
  • Proximity to Vallecito Reservoir (7 minutes)
  • Access to nearby trails

Location

  • 42 minutes to Downtown Durango
  • 47 minutes to La Plata County Airport
  • 42 minutes to Durango High School
  • 9 minutes to City Market
  • 5 minutes to Rocky Mountain General Store
  • 30 minutes to The Grocery Store at Bayfield
  • 1 hour 4 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort
  • 1 hour 37 minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Resort

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Homes and Land

Vallecito Valley consists of single-family homes with sizes ranging from approximately 407 sq ft to 4,529 sq ft. Lot sizes range from approximately 0.27 acres to 2.28 acres.

    Utilities

    • Water: Upper Valley Sanitation
    • Sewer: Upper Valley Sanitation
    • Gas: Basin Co-Op
    • Electric: La Plata Electric Association

    HOA

    HOA Dues: Some properties approximately $250 annually.

      Recreation

      Nearby trails include:

      • Endlich Mesa Trail #534
      • Vallecito Trail #529
      • Beri ATV Trail #812
      • Runlett Parl Trail #530
      • East Creek Trail #535
      • North Canyon Trail #656

      Nearby fishing and lakes:

      • Berri Creek (3 minutes)
      • D Creek (5 minutes)
      • Grimes Creek (6 minutes)
      • Vallecito Reservoir (7 minutes)
      • Freeman Creek (10 minutes)
      • Lemon Reservoir (29 minutes)

        The La Plata County Assessor provides access to property tax history, a tax estimator for future taxes, and parcel details such as lot size, boundaries, and adjoining 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.

        Schools In The Area

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        Bayfield Primary School 970-884-0881 Public KG-1
        Bayfield Elementary School 970-884-9571 Public 2-5
        Bayfield Middle School 970-884-9592 Public 6-8
        Bayfield High School 970-884-9521 Public 9-12
        Bayfield Primary School 970-884-0881 Public KG-1
        Bayfield Elementary School 970-884-9571 Public 2-5
        Bayfield Middle School 970-884-9592 Public 6-8
        Bayfield Primary School 970-884-0881 Public KG-1
        Bayfield Middle School 970-884-9592 Public 6-8
        Bayfield High School 970-884-9521 Public 9-12

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