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$1,769,500
142 Days On Site

505 Rainbow Road
Durango, CO 81303

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
4,438
SqFt
$399
/SqFt
1992
Built
Subdivision:
Not Applicable
County:
La Plata
Listing courtesy of John Wells of The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
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Animas Riverfront Estate – 14.94 Acres, Minutes from Downtown Durango. Experience the ultimate blend of privacy, functionality, and natural beauty with this stunning 4,437 sq ft custom home set on nearly 15 irrigated acres with approximately 1,500 feet of Animas River frontage. Located just 8 miles from downtown Durango in the scenic South Animas River Valley, this property is a rare gem for those seeking space, Animas river access, and versatility—whether for recreation, horses, or peaceful country living. Ample water rights feed the trout pond, and produced gravity irrigation to irrigate the pasture. Step inside to a grand entry that opens to a vaulted great room with expansive windows overlooking lush pastureland and the river beyond. The well-designed layout offers three guest bedrooms on the main level, while the primary suite occupies the upper level for added privacy. A spacious recreation room on the main floor offers the potential to convert into a main-level primary suite if desired. Above the 3-car garage is a charming 750 sq ft guest house with a private entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a cozy living area, and a kitchenette—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the large back patio with serene views of the Animas River and irrigated pasture. The property features spring-fed pond, automated irrigation & sprinkler systems, ample water rights, gated entry with paved driveway, fenced pasture, corral, and room for a barn or riding arena. This is a turnkey equestrian-friendly property that offers incredible potential with plenty of flat, usable land. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a rare riverfront property with proximity to town and year-round access. Be sure to explore the 3D tour and floorplan in the virtual tour link!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,769,500
Days On Site 
142 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,438 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
14.94 Acres
Year Built 
1992
MLS® Number 
825045
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$7,790.44
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
5 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
14.94
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Garage Door Opener
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
4438
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
Residential Single Family
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorMicrowaveRangeOvenWasher
Basement 
Crawl Space
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Flooring 
Tile
Heating 
Propane
Interior 
Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
Window Features 
Window Coverings
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Other Structures 
Guest House
Patio And Porch 
DeckCovered
Roof 
Metal
View 
Mountain(s)
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
PondRiver FrontStream
Waterview 
Mountain(s)
Windows/Doors 
Window Coverings
Community Features
Horse Allowed 
Yes
Horse Property 
Corral(s)
MLS Area 
Durango Rural
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Sunnyside K-5
Middle School
Escalante 6-8
High School
Durango 9-12
Listing courtesy of John Wells of The Wells Group of Durango, LLC



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