La Plata County property record for 231 W 17th St, Durango, CO 81301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,217 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,225 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,816 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5665-203-19-003 |
| Primary APN | 5665-203-19-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,217 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Lot Area | 3,225 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 407 sqft |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Heating System | Convection |
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| Account Number | R013861 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 231 W 17TH ST |
| City | DURANGO |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81301-4919 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: NORTH DURANGO BLOCK: 15 LOT: 5 AND:- LOT: 6 N/2 LOT 5,W 43 LOT 6, N DGO 231 W 17TH ST DURANGO 81301 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH DURANGO |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | DURANGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 971000 |
231 W 17th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.
Source: La Plata County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 W 17TH ST, DURANGO, CO 81301-4919 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251245070 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 231 W 17th St was $1,816.
Source: La Plata County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | La Plata County |
| Municipality | Durango City |
| Unified School District | Durango School District 9-R (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,580 (-2.1%) Land $12,850 Building $20,730 | $548,670 (-) Land $210,000 Building $338,670 | |
| 2025 | $1,816.00 | $34,300 Land $13,130 Building $21,170 | $548,670 Land $210,000 Building $338,670 |
| 2023 | $1,079.00 (+8.99%) | $26,850 (+10.27%) Land $9,310 Building $17,540 | $400,680 (+14.37%) Land $138,930 Building $261,750 |
| 2022 | $990.00 | $24,350 Land $9,170 Building $15,180 | $350,350 Land $132,000 Building $218,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 231 W 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 231 W 17th St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 71% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DURANGO serves 33,787 people · EPA ID CO0134150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 535 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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