950 Deer Trial Road, Durango, CO 81303
Rafter J · La Plata County
Key Facts
Description
Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 4-acre property in the desirable Rafter J area, just 15 minutes from downtown Durango and only a few miles from Lake Nighthorse. Offering a peaceful setting with a combination of level terrain and gently sloping areas, this property provides the perfect canvas for your dream home or mountain retreat. Improvements already in place include electricity on the property, a permitted septic system approved for a 3-bedroom home, and an existing foundation that may accommodate a new build or modular home. A 1,000-square-foot Quonset hut offers excellent storage or workshop space, while a chicken coop and dog run add to the property's versatility and country charm (both could use a little TLC). Water taps may be available through Lake Durango Water Authority; buyers are encouraged to verify availability and costs. With room to spread out and endless possibilities, this property is ideal for those seeking privacy, convenience, and the opportunity to create something truly special in Southwest Colorado. Bring your vision and make this exceptional property your own! BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE VIRTUAL TOUR FOR A VIDEO.
Property Information
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
4.00 acres
Zoning
Residential Single Family
MLS® Listing#
836094
Property Features
Lot Features
Other Structures
Sewer
Schools
- Elementary:
- Fort Lewis Mesa K-5
- Middle:
- Escalante 6-8
- High:
- Durango 9-12
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$1,380
Tax year 2026
Parcel Number
566127201005
Directions
160 West to Wildcat Canyon. Right into Rafter J and then a left at Deer Trail to address.
Affordability Calculator
$52,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,384/mo
Principal $208,000 · Est. interest $290,179 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Durango, CO
- $824,390
- Median Listing Price
- 71
- Median Days on Market
- 1,945
- Median Sq Ft
- $477
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 436
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 68% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Durango, CO.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Animas High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
School · 3.2 mi away
Durango Big Picture High School
Secondary · 3.2 mi away
Children's House of Durango, LLC
School · 4.0 mi away
Durango Big Picture High School
Secondary · 4.0 mi away
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · 4.0 mi away
The Juniper School
Elementary · 4.0 mi away
Durango Montessori School
Elementary · 4.1 mi away
Park Elementary School
Elementary · 4.2 mi away
Needham Elementary School
Elementary · 4.3 mi away
St. Columba School
Elementary · 4.3 mi away
The Juniper School
Elementary · 4.4 mi away
Miller Middle School
Secondary · 4.4 mi away
Durango High School
Secondary · 4.5 mi away
The Liberty School
School · 4.5 mi away
Animas High School
Secondary · 4.5 mi away
Mountain Middle School
Secondary · 4.8 mi away
Animas High School
Secondary · 5.0 mi away
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary · 5.1 mi away
Escalante Middle School
Secondary · 5.5 mi away
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