705 Animosa Drive

Durango, CO 81301

$2,465,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,724 Sq. Ft.
$662 / Sq. Ft.
3,724
Sq. Ft.
$662
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully renovated with a “Scandinavian Farmhouse” vibe, this home sits on rare waterfront acreage in one of the most stunning valleys in Durango. Located just 9 miles north of downtown Durango and 16 miles from Purgatory Mountain Resort, this property is centrally located for access to everything. The home backs Hermosa Creek with incredible views of the Red Cliffs both East and West giving you that feeling of peace and serenity that only nature can bring. Enter through the stone pillars to behold...Beautifully renovated with a “Scandinavian Farmhouse” vibe, this home sits on rare waterfront acreage in one of the most stunning valleys in Durango. Located just 9 miles north of downtown Durango and 16 miles from Purgatory Mountain Resort, this property is centrally located for access to everything. The home backs Hermosa Creek with incredible views of the Red Cliffs both East and West giving you that feeling of peace and serenity that only nature can bring. Enter through the stone pillars to behold what lies inside. First you will notice the brand-new barn/garage/ tractor shed, with a duck pond and fenced pasture, currently home to three adorable llamas! Other outbuildings include a 2-car oversized garage and amazing 29 x 13 workshop, as well as a guest home (studio and ¾ bath) with the utmost of charm. There is also a chicken coop (yes, with chickens…and eggs!) as well as a fenced and irrigated raised bed garden. The main home front belies a farmhouse aesthetic with rocking chairs lining the covered porch to take in the astounding sunsets so iconic to this area. Once inside the great room entry you will be greeted with light (new larger windows recently added) as you look across to the back patio overlooking the scenic creek beyond. The kitchen is modern, yet classic including an oversized quartzite topped island with seating for folks to gather. For the chef there are top of the line stainless appliances including a 5 burner GE range, double ovens including an Advantium convection/microwave oven, Bosch dishwasher and 3 door fridge with ice maker. Additionally, the walk-in pantry is to die for as well as new glass tiled backsplash and modern pendant lighting. Flooring throughout the great room is porcelain tile that looks like beautiful hardwood flooring. Dining, kitchen and lounge area are anchored by a contemporary gas fireplace with flagstone and light wood surround. The living room has double sliding doors to deck and is set just off the great room area for a cozier feel. Master bedroom has carpeted flooring, a large walk-in closet, en-suite ¾ bath and an additional room which could be used as a study, lounge or gym…also has an exterior door. Main level has a powder room, utility room with included washer/dryer, sink and lots of storage. 2 car attached heated garage too! Upper level has been completely updated and offers a large loft with built-in desk area, 4 bedrooms and 2 gorgeously remodeled ¾ baths. The main level has in-floor radiant heat, while the upper level has baseboard heating. The roof was replaced in 2021, new boiler in 2013, new water softener and new hot water heater too. Central vac system, solar controlled irrigation, and household connection to central sewer and some other perks of this property. There are generous irrigation rights for the auto sprinkler system and a domestic well for household use. Main house is 5 BR/4 BA 3304 SF, Guest house is 1BR studio/1BA 420 SF Homes in this area rarely come available! LPEA: $264 ($395/$174) Atmos: $148 ($270/$45)
  1. Listed by Kelly Kniffin • Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty

Property Details for 705 Animosa Drive

Water Front
Yes
Zoning
Residential Single Family
Views
Mountains, Stream/River
Waterfront
Creek
Subdv Name
Animosa/Albrech

Location

Listing Courtesy of Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty, Kelly Kniffin

Sold By Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties, Chessie Hollibaugh

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2022 01:54 PM

Property Details for 705 Animosa Drive

StatusSold Cren Member
MLS #795221
Days on Market167
Taxes$3,875 / year
HOA Fees$1,000 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Stick Built
Year Built1989
Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
CountyLa Plata County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty, Kelly Kniffin

Sold By Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties, Chessie Hollibaugh

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Building Information for 705 Animosa Drive

Stories2Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,859 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,453

Property Taxes

$323

HOA Dues

$83

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Property Information for 705 Animosa Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highway 550 North right on Animas Drive. Animas Drive becomes Albrecht Lane. Keep right at the fork to continue on Albrecht. Take first left onto Animosa Drive. House is on the left.
  • Fronts: Hermosa Creek
Owner
  • Owner Name: Lindstrom
Parking
  • RV Parking: Yes
  • Carport Y/N: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Capacity: 5
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Animas Valley K-5
  • Middle School: Miller 6-8
  • High School: Durango 9-12
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA/Metro Fees: 1000
  • HOA Inclusions: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
  • Tax Account ID: R014284
  • HOA Name: Animosa/Albrecht
  • HOA Y/N: Yes
  • HOA Dues Y/N: Yes
  • HOA Transfer Fees Y/N: No
  • Other Transfer Fees Y/N: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Total Taxes $: 3875.44
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Domestic Water Source: Domestic Well
  • Domestic Sewer Source: Public Sewer
  • FIPS Code: 08067
  • Legal/Lot Block: SUBDIVISION: ANIMOSA VALLEY S/D BLOCK: 0 LOT: 11 ANIMOSA VALLEY SUB 705 ANIMOSA DR DURANGO 81301
  • Foreign Owned Y/N: No
  • Photo Count: 35
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Disclosures: Covenants
  • Livestock Allowed: Horses, Other, Poultry
Lot Information
  • Special Assemnt Y/N: No
  • Water Rights/Irrigation: Yes
  • Lot Size/Acerage: 2-4.99
  • Current Property Use: Residential, Hobby Farm
  • Possible Property Use: Residential, Hobby Farm, Horse/Equestrian
  • Lot Dimension: 3.5 Acres
  • Well Permit #: 153321
  • Parcel ID #: 5.5971120101E11
Green Features
  • Green Certification Y/N: No
  • HERS Rated Y/N: No
  • Energy Star Qualified Y/N: No
  • LEED for Homes Y/N: No
  • NAHB/NGBS-ICC 700 Y/N: No
Utilities
  • Irrigation/Water District: John Thomas Ditch
  • Internet Service Y/N: Yes
  • Internet Provider: Spectrum/Charter
  • Common Facilities: Park, Other
  • Water Heater: Gas Water Heater
  • Utilities: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Addit Living Quarters: Yes
  • Water Well: Yes
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Residence Stories: Two Story
Interior and Exterior Features
Room Information
  • 1/2 Baths: 1
  • 3/4 Baths: 4
  • 1/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Primary Bedrm Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Bedroom #2 Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Bedroom #3 Dimensions: 14 x 11
  • Bedroom #4 Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Dining: Island, Kitchen Bar, Kitchen/Dining, Living Room Dining
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23 x 18
  • Great Room: Yes
  • Laundry/Util Dimensions: 7 x 7
  • Total Office/Den(s): 0
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Addit Living Type: Guest Home
  • Main SF: 2250
  • Upper SF: 1053
  • Florring: Carpet-Partial, Tile
  • Foundation/ Basement: Crawl Space
  • Heating Fuel/Source: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Attic Fan(s)
  • Appliance Inclusions: Range Top, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Oven-Convection, Oven-Wall
  • Heating System: Hot Water Baseboard, Floor Radiant
  • Interior Inclusion: Window Coverings, Wired/Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), W/D Hookup, Guest Quarters, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Central Vacuum, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
  • Fireplace/Location/ Type: Gas Logs, Glass Doors, Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Roof: Architectural Shingles
  • Exterior Inclusions: Shed/Storage, Landscaping, Irrigation Water, Patio, Deck, Lawn Sprinklers, Water Garden, Irrigation Pump, Covered Porch
  • Fence: Partial Property
  • Siding: Wood
  • Exterior Structures: Barn, Garage, Guest House, Shed, Workshop
  • Windows: Thermal Panes

Property History for 705 Animosa Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 705 Animosa Drive

Taxable ValueLand$32,590Additions$74,580Total$107,170
Tax Record2023$4,650 ($387 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,309 SqFtStories2Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyLA PLATAAPN5597-112-01-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 705 Animosa Drive

This home is within Durango 9-R School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Animas Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Miller Middle School
Public6 to 8

Durango High School
Public9 to 12

District 9-R Shared School
PublicK to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty, Kelly Kniffin

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