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521 High Trails Dr, Durango, CO 81301 Property Records

La Plata County property record for 521 High Trails Dr, Durango, CO 81301 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,168 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size1.35 acres (58,937 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$525,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$3,384 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5595-361-06-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5595-361-06-011
Alternative APN
  • R425784

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,864 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Finished Basement624 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area58,937 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area696 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchUnfinished Open Porch
Porch Area384 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area294 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR425784
Street Address521 HIGH TRAILS DR
CityDURANGO
StateCO
Zip81301-6301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECTION: 36 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 8 TR IN, AKA PARCEL A SIMPSON-WARD BA PROJ 2003-075 521 HIGH TRAILS DR DURANGO 81301
Legal Range08
Legal Township36
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionDURANGO
Legal Block1
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Township / Civil DivisionBAYFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract970601

Owner

Source: La Plata County records · APN 5595-361-06-011

Assessment roll updated July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address6684 FINECREST DR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80923-5455
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Dec 15, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20151098279
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Property Address521 HIGH TRAILS DR, DURANGO, CO 81301-6301
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 07, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001204333
DateDec 28, 2021
Instrument1204333
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 01, 2037

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Recording DateDec 15, 2020
Property Address521 HIGH TRAILS DR, DURANGO, CO 81301-6301
Document Number0001183317
Instrument DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument1183317
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address521 HIGH TRAILS DR DURANGO CO 813016301, DURANGO, CO 81301-6301

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: La Plata County records · Assessment roll updated July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyLa Plata County
Unified School DistrictDurango School District 9-R (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$57,970 (+0.54%) Land $4,120 Building $53,850$922,540 (-) Land $65,560 Building $856,980
2025$3,384.00 (+16.01%)$57,660 (+9.91%) Land $4,100 Building $53,560$922,540 (+17.81%) Land $65,560 Building $856,980
2024$2,917.00 (+20.04%)
2023$2,430.00 (+2%)$52,460 (+21.72%) Land $3,380 Building $49,080$783,100 (+26.28%) Land $50,510 Building $732,590
2022$2,025.00$43,100 Land $4,080 Building $39,020$620,150 Land $58,660 Building $561,490

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, La Plata County (08067C), updated April 25, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 080679706011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2019)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019, other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskVery High
above 94% of the US · above 97% of Colorado
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 143 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 39 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Lumen TechnologiesDSL60 / 5
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Visionary Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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